Connecteam vs SingleOps
Head-to-head comparison of pricing, features, integrations, and use-case fit.
Connecteam
All-in-one workforce management for deskless teams
- Starting price
- Free tier available
- Aggregate rating
- 4.7 / 5
- Best team size
- 10-100
- Free trial
- 14 days
SingleOps
All-in-one business software for the green industry
- Starting price
- From $200/mo
- Aggregate rating
- 4.5 / 5
- Best team size
- 5-50
- Free trial
- No
What actually separates them
Only the points where Connecteam and SingleOps genuinely differ, from our verified data. Everything they share is further down.
- → Entry price: Connecteam starts at Free tier available, SingleOps at From $200/mo, so SingleOps is Infinityx the entry cost.
- → Trades served: Connecteam covers HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Cleaning Services, Handyman Services. The other does not.
- → Free trial: Connecteam runs a 14-day trial. SingleOps has none, so you evaluate it on a demo.
- → Integrations: only Connecteam connects to quickbooks online, gusto, paychex, zapier; only SingleOps connects to quickbooks, stripe.
- → Features the other lacks: Connecteam has time_tracking, team_chat, checklists; SingleOps has estimates_quotes, invoicing, route_optimization.
Quick verdict
Connecteam: Teams of 10-100 deskless workers needing time tracking + communication + scheduling in one app.
SingleOps: Green-industry businesses (landscaping, tree care, lawn care) with 5-50+ crew that want purpose-built lead-to-payment software with strong QuickBooks sync.
User ratings favor Connecteam (4.7 vs 4.5).
Connecteam has a lower starting price (Free tier available).
Decision matrix — which one is right for you?
Pick Connecteam if…
- → Your situation matches Connecteam's target profile: Teams of 10-100 deskless workers needing time tracking + communication + scheduling in one app
- → Budget is the constraint — Connecteam starts at $0/mo vs $200/mo for SingleOps
- → You want to try before buying — Connecteam offers a 14-day free trial; SingleOps requires a demo
- → You serve multiple trades — Connecteam covers 6 verticals vs SingleOps's 1
- → Integration ecosystem matters — Connecteam has 4 native integrations vs SingleOps's 2
Pick SingleOps if…
- → Your situation matches SingleOps's target profile: Green-industry businesses (landscaping, tree care, lawn care) with 5-50+ crew that want purpose-built lead-to-payment software with strong QuickBooks sync
Pricing side-by-side
| Tier | Connecteam | SingleOps |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | Free (up to 10 users) — Free | Basic — $150/mo |
| Tier 2 | Basic — $35/mo | Pro — $200/mo |
| Tier 3 | Advanced — $59/mo | Enterprise — Custom |
| Tier 4 | Expert — $119/mo | — |
Connecteam starts at $0/mo on Free (up to 10 users) and scales to $119/mo on Expert. SingleOps starts at $200/mo on Basic. Connecteam is $200/mo cheaper at the entry tier. At scale (5+ users), both platforms typically converge in price as you climb the tier ladder.
Pros & cons
Connecteam
- + Lower entry price — Free tier available
- + 14-day free trial, no credit card required
- + Higher aggregate user rating (4.7 / 5)
- + Native QuickBooks integration (bidirectional sync)
- + Covers 6 trade verticals — strong multi-vertical fit
- − Not a full FSM — no quotes, no invoicing, no customer portal
- − Pair with Jobber/Housecall for full stack
SingleOps
- + Native QuickBooks integration (bidirectional sync)
- + Built-in Stripe payment processing
- + 13 years of product maturity (founded 2013)
- − Premium per-user pricing (from ~$150/user/mo) is steep for very small operations
- − Green-industry-only focus means it's not a fit for HVAC/plumbing/electrical
- − Pricing is largely custom-quoted
- − Thin third-party G2 review volume
- − No free trial (Connecteam offers 14 days)
Implementation timeline comparison
Connecteam
1-3 weeks self-service onboarding
SingleOps
4-8 weeks self-service or with optional paid onboarding
Enterprise-tier platforms ($250+/user/mo) typically require 3-6 months with dedicated admin time, custom pricebook setup, and phased rollout to field techs. Mid-tier platforms reach operational status in 4-8 weeks with optional paid onboarding. Entry-tier platforms are designed for self-service onboarding in 1-3 weeks. Always plan for 2-4 weeks of parallel operation with your existing system before cutting over.
Feature comparison
Only in Connecteam
- + time tracking
- + team chat
- + checklists
- + training
- + gps tracking
- + geofencing
Both have
- ✓ scheduling
Only in SingleOps
- + estimates quotes
- + invoicing
- + route optimization
- + inventory
- + quickbooks integration
- + payment processing
Integrations
Only in Connecteam
- + quickbooks online
- + gusto
- + paychex
- + zapier
Both integrate with
— No common integrations —
Only in SingleOps
- + quickbooks
- + stripe
Which fits better in each trade
| Trade | Connecteam fit | SingleOps fit | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscaping & Lawn Care | 7 / 10 | 10 / 10 | SingleOps |
Vertical-fit scores combine feature coverage, customer base concentration, and the tool's own positioning for the trade. See methodology.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, Connecteam or SingleOps?
Neither is universally better — they target different buyers. Connecteam is best for Teams of 10-100 deskless workers needing time tracking + communication + scheduling in one app. SingleOps is best for Green-industry businesses (landscaping, tree care, lawn care) with 5-50+ crew that want purpose-built lead-to-payment software with strong QuickBooks sync. See the decision matrix above for situation-specific guidance, or jump to the per-vertical winner table if you're in a specific trade.
Is Connecteam cheaper than SingleOps?
Connecteam has a lower starting price (Free tier available vs From $200/mo). However, total cost depends on team size, features needed, and tier — see the full pricing breakdown above.
Can Connecteam and SingleOps integrate with QuickBooks?
Connecteam integrates with QuickBooks natively. SingleOps integrates with QuickBooks natively. Both work with QuickBooks Online; confirm QuickBooks Desktop support before signing if your accountant uses Desktop.
Do Connecteam or SingleOps offer a free trial?
Connecteam: 14-day free trial, no credit card required. SingleOps: no free trial advertised; demo on request.
How long does Connecteam vs SingleOps take to implement?
Connecteam: 1-3 weeks self-service onboarding. SingleOps: 4-8 weeks self-service or with optional paid onboarding. Implementation length scales with pricing tier — enterprise platforms ($250+/user/mo) require 3-6 months with dedicated admin time; mid-tier platforms typically reach operational status in 4-8 weeks with optional paid onboarding.
Can I migrate from Connecteam to SingleOps (or vice versa)?
Yes, but expect data normalization work. Customer records and active jobs typically import cleanly via CSV. Historical job data, recurring service agreements, and custom pricebooks rarely transfer perfectly — most shops leave historical data in the source system as archival reference rather than migrating it. Budget 2-4 weeks of parallel operation between the two systems during the cutover.
Connecteam vs SingleOps: which has better customer support?
Both Connecteam and SingleOps offer email support across all tiers, with phone and live chat typically reserved for higher tiers. Response time SLAs vary by tier — entry-tier customers usually get 24-48 hour email response; enterprise customers get dedicated account managers with same-day response. Read recent G2 reviews specifically for support-quality signals before committing.
Which is better for solo contractors vs growing teams?
For solo contractors and 2-3 person teams, the lower-priced option (Connecteam) typically wins on cost without sacrificing core features. For growing teams (5-15 employees), evaluate based on which platform's upper tiers include the features you'll need at your 12-18 month projected scale rather than buying for today's team size. For established 15+ employee operations, the depth of enterprise features (reporting, multi-location, marketing attribution) matters more than entry-tier price.
Need a deeper look?
See our full reviews with detailed pricing tiers, integration depth, and weaknesses.
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