Bodhi vs QuoteIQ
Head-to-head comparison of pricing, features, integrations, and use-case fit.
Bodhi
Customer experience platform for residential solar installers: automated project updates, a branded homeowner app, surveys and referrals
- Starting price
- Free tier available
- Best team size
- 1-200
- Free trial
- Free tier instead
QuoteIQ
All-in-one CRM for home service contractors, with painting tools and AI features
- Starting price
- From $25/mo
- Best team size
- 1-50
- Free trial
- 14 days
What actually separates them
Only the points where our data on Bodhi and QuoteIQ differs. A feature or integration missing from one tool's list means our entry does not record it, not that the tool lacks it. Everything they share is further down.
- → Entry price: Bodhi has a free tier; QuoteIQ starts at $25 a month base, more as users are added.
- → Trades served: QuoteIQ serves HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Roofing, General Contractors, Landscaping & Lawn Care, Cleaning Services, Pest Control, Pool Service, Garage Door, Appliance Repair, Handyman Services, Restoration, Painting, Flooring, Pressure Washing & Window Cleaning. The other tool's entry does not list them.
- → Free trial: QuoteIQ offers a 14-day free trial. Bodhi has a free tier instead.
- → Integrations listed for one tool only: Bodhi: salesforce, hubspot, zoho, microsoft dynamics; QuoteIQ: quickbooks online, stripe, google calendar.
- → Fit for shared trades: Bodhi scores higher for Solar (10/10 vs 7/10).
- → Features listed for one tool only: Bodhi: client portal, customer communications, team inbox; QuoteIQ: estimates quotes, scheduling, invoicing.
Quick verdict
Bodhi: Residential solar installers that want to keep homeowners updated from contract to activation, handle customer messages in one inbox, and collect reviews and referrals.
QuoteIQ: Solo operators and small home service crews, including painters, who want estimating, scheduling, invoicing and payments in one app priced per company with a paint calculator and AI tools.
Vertical fit favors Bodhi in 1 of 1 shared trade.
Bodhi has the lower starting price (Free tier available).
Bodhi lists more integrations in our data (16 vs 3).
Decision matrix: which one is right for you?
Pick Bodhi if…
- → Your situation matches Bodhi's target profile: Residential solar installers that want to keep homeowners updated from contract to activation, handle customer messages in one inbox, and collect reviews and referrals
- → Entry price matters most: Bodhi has a free tier; QuoteIQ starts at $25 a month base, more as users are added
- → You work in Solar: Bodhi has the higher vertical-fit score there (Solar: 10/10 vs 7/10)
- → Integrations matter: Bodhi lists 16 integrations in our data, against 3 for QuoteIQ
Pick QuoteIQ if…
- → Your situation matches QuoteIQ's target profile: Solo operators and small home service crews, including painters, who want estimating, scheduling, invoicing and payments in one app priced per company with a paint calculator and AI tools
- → QuickBooks matters: QuoteIQ lists a QuickBooks integration (QuickBooks Online); our entry for Bodhi lists none
- → You serve several trades: QuoteIQ serves 17 trades in our data, against 1 for Bodhi
Pricing side-by-side
| Tier | Bodhi | QuoteIQ |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | Free: free | Essentials: $25/mo |
| Tier 2 | Starter: quote | Beginner: $83.33/mo |
| Tier 3 | Pro: quote | Pro: $166.67/mo |
| Tier 4 | - | Elite: $250/mo |
Bodhi has a free tier (Free). QuoteIQ starts on Essentials, at $25 a month base, more as users are added; its top published tier, Max, is $583.33 a month. Bodhi's entry price is $25 a month lower.
Pros & cons
Bodhi
- + Lower entry price: Free tier available
- + Higher vertical-fit score for Solar
- − Starter and Pro prices are not published
- − CRM integration and the AI features require the Pro plan
- − It is a customer communication layer, not a design, proposal or full project management tool
- − No QuickBooks integration in our data (QuoteIQ lists one)
QuoteIQ
- + 14-day free trial
- + QuickBooks integration listed (QuickBooks Online)
- + Stripe integration listed
- + Serves 17 trades in our data
- − AI features draw on a monthly IQ Credit allowance
- − Client portal, job costing and QuickBooks Online start on Pro ($166.67 a month billed yearly, $199.99 monthly)
- − QuickBooks Desktop not supported
- − Fees are non-refundable
- − Multi-trade rather than painting-only
Feature comparison
Features as listed in our entries. The lists use different words for similar features, so check a feature you need on both vendors' sites.
Listed for Bodhi only
- + client portal
- + customer communications
- + team inbox
- + automated project updates
- + surveys
- + esignature
- + ai assistant
- + sentiment analysis
Listed for both
- ✓ review management
Listed for QuoteIQ only
- + estimates quotes
- + scheduling
- + invoicing
- + payment processing
- + customer portal
- + ai estimating
- + job costing
- + aerial measurements
Integrations
Listed for Bodhi only
- + salesforce
- + hubspot
- + zoho
- + microsoft dynamics
- + pipedrive
- + monday
- + quickbase
- + podio
- + insightly
- + zendesk
- + teamwork
- + sunbase
- + solarsuccess
- + google drive
- + dropbox
- + amazon s3
Listed for both
None in common in our data
Listed for QuoteIQ only
- + quickbooks online
- + stripe
- + google calendar
Which fits better in each trade
| Trade | Bodhi fit | QuoteIQ fit | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solar | 10 / 10 | 7 / 10 | Bodhi |
Vertical-fit scores (1-10) rate how well each tool is built for the trade, checked against the trades the vendor's own pages say it serves. See methodology.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, Bodhi or QuoteIQ?
It depends on your trade, team size and budget. Bodhi is best for residential solar installers that want to keep homeowners updated from contract to activation, handle customer messages in one inbox, and collect reviews and referrals. QuoteIQ is best for solo operators and small home service crews, including painters, who want estimating, scheduling, invoicing and payments in one app priced per company with a paint calculator and AI tools. See the decision matrix above, and the trade-by-trade fit table if you work in one trade.
Is Bodhi cheaper than QuoteIQ?
Bodhi has the lower entry price: a free tier, against $25 a month base, more as users are added for QuoteIQ. Total cost depends on your team size, the plan you need and any add-ons; see the pricing table above.
Can Bodhi and QuoteIQ integrate with QuickBooks?
Our entry for Bodhi lists no QuickBooks integration. QuoteIQ lists QuickBooks Online. Check which way each sync runs, and on which plans, in each tool's full review before you buy.
Do Bodhi or QuoteIQ offer a free trial?
Bodhi: a free tier. QuoteIQ: a 14-day free trial.
Can I move from Bodhi to QuoteIQ (or the other way)?
Our data does not record migration support for either tool. Ask both vendors which records they import and export (customers, jobs, invoices, recurring agreements, price books), in which file format, and whether they help with the import.
Bodhi vs QuoteIQ: which has better customer support?
Our data does not record support channels or response times for either tool. Ask each vendor which support comes with the plan you would buy. Each full review links to G2 and Capterra, where you can read current user reviews.
Which suits a solo contractor, and which a growing team?
Our data puts Bodhi's best team size at 1-200 and QuoteIQ's at 1-50. Bodhi's entry price is a free tier; QuoteIQ's is $25 a month base, more as users are added. Price both at the team size you expect to have, not only today's.
Need a deeper look?
See our full reviews with each tool's pricing tiers, integrations and weaknesses.
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