Jobber vs Synchroteam
Head-to-head comparison of pricing, features, integrations, and use-case fit.
Jobber
Field service management for growing service businesses
- Starting price
- From $29/mo
- Best team size
- 1-30
- Free trial
- 14 days
Synchroteam
Field service management software available in six languages
- Starting price
- From $39/mo
- Best team size
- 5-50
- Free trial
- 14 days
What actually separates them
Only the points where our data on Jobber and Synchroteam 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: Jobber starts at $29 a month base, more as users are added; Synchroteam starts at $39 per user a month.
- → Trades served: Jobber serves Roofing, General Contractors, Locksmith, Garage Door, Restoration, Painting, Flooring, Waste & Junk Removal, Pressure Washing & Window Cleaning. The other tool's entry does not list them.
- → Integrations listed for one tool only: Jobber: xero, stripe, zapier, google calendar; Synchroteam: sage, freshbooks.
- → Fit for shared trades: Jobber scores higher for HVAC (9/10 vs 7/10), Plumbing (9/10 vs 7/10), Electrical (9/10 vs 7/10).
- → Features listed for one tool only: Jobber: client portal, quotes, team management; Synchroteam: dispatching, gps tracking, customer database.
Quick verdict
Jobber: Small and mid-size home service businesses (1-30 people) that want quoting, scheduling, invoicing and payments in one app.
Synchroteam: Service businesses with international clients or multi-language teams.
Vertical fit favors Jobber in 7 of 9 shared trades.
Jobber has the lower starting price (From $29/mo).
Jobber lists more integrations in our data (8 vs 3).
Decision matrix: which one is right for you?
Pick Jobber if…
- → Your situation matches Jobber's target profile: Small and mid-size home service businesses (1-30 people) that want quoting, scheduling, invoicing and payments in one app
- → Entry price matters most: Jobber starts at $29 a month base, more as users are added; Synchroteam starts at $39 per user a month
- → You work in HVAC, Plumbing or Electrical: Jobber has the higher vertical-fit score there (HVAC: 9/10 vs 7/10)
- → You serve several trades: Jobber serves 18 trades in our data, against 9 for Synchroteam
- → Integrations matter: Jobber lists 8 integrations in our data, against 3 for Synchroteam
- → Google Local Services Ads bring in your calls: Jobber lists a Google Local Services Ads integration; our entry for Synchroteam does not
Pick Synchroteam if…
- → Your situation matches Synchroteam's target profile: Service businesses with international clients or multi-language teams
Pricing side-by-side
| Tier | Jobber | Synchroteam |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | Core: $29/mo | Standard: $39/mo |
| Tier 2 | Connect: $99/mo | Premium: $64/mo |
| Tier 3 | Grow: $149/mo | - |
| Tier 4 | Plus: $399/mo | - |
Jobber starts on Core, at $29 a month base, more as users are added; its top published tier, Plus, is $399 a month. Synchroteam starts at $39 per user a month on Standard; its top published tier, Premium, is $64 a month. Jobber charges its entry price per company and Synchroteam per user, so the two figures are not directly comparable; price both at your team size.
Pros & cons
Jobber
- + Lower entry price: From $29/mo
- + 14-day free trial
- + Higher vertical-fit score for HVAC, Plumbing or Electrical
- + QuickBooks integration listed (QuickBooks Online)
- + Stripe integration listed
- − The pricing page lists no inventory feature on any plan
- − QuickBooks Online and Xero sync start on the Connect plan, and Core lists neither
- − Built for small and mid-size crews rather than large multi-location operations
Synchroteam
- + 14-day free trial
- + QuickBooks integration listed (QuickBooks Online)
- + Serves 9 trades in our data
- − European-rooted, so US-specific integrations are thinner
- − Per-user pricing
- − Fewer native integrations than US-rooted platforms
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 Jobber only
- + client portal
- + quotes
- + team management
- + online booking
- + automated followup
- + two way texting
Listed for both
- ✓ scheduling
- ✓ invoicing
Listed for Synchroteam only
- + dispatching
- + gps tracking
- + customer database
- + reporting
- + multi language
Integrations
Listed for Jobber only
- + xero
- + stripe
- + zapier
- + google calendar
- + mailchimp
- + google local services
- + gusto
Listed for both
- ✓ quickbooks online
Listed for Synchroteam only
- + sage
- + freshbooks
Which fits better in each trade
| Trade | Jobber fit | Synchroteam fit | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HVAC | 9 / 10 | 7 / 10 | Jobber |
| Plumbing | 9 / 10 | 7 / 10 | Jobber |
| Electrical | 9 / 10 | 7 / 10 | Jobber |
| Landscaping & Lawn Care | 9 / 10 | 7 / 10 | Jobber |
| Cleaning Services | 9 / 10 | 7 / 10 | Jobber |
| Pest Control | 7 / 10 | 7 / 10 | Tie |
| Pool Service | 7 / 10 | 7 / 10 | Tie |
| Appliance Repair | 7 / 10 | 5 / 10 | Jobber |
| Handyman Services | 9 / 10 | 7 / 10 | Jobber |
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, Jobber or Synchroteam?
It depends on your trade, team size and budget. Jobber is best for small and mid-size home service businesses (1-30 people) that want quoting, scheduling, invoicing and payments in one app. Synchroteam is best for service businesses with international clients or multi-language teams. See the decision matrix above, and the trade-by-trade fit table if you work in one trade.
Is Jobber cheaper than Synchroteam?
Jobber has the lower entry price: $29 a month base, more as users are added, against $39 per user a month for Synchroteam. Total cost depends on your team size, the plan you need and any add-ons; see the pricing table above.
Can Jobber and Synchroteam integrate with QuickBooks?
Jobber lists QuickBooks Online. Synchroteam lists QuickBooks Online. Check which way each sync runs, and on which plans, in each tool's full review before you buy.
Do Jobber or Synchroteam offer a free trial?
Jobber: a 14-day free trial. Synchroteam: a 14-day free trial.
Can I move from Jobber to Synchroteam (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.
Jobber vs Synchroteam: 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 Jobber's best team size at 1-30 and Synchroteam's at 5-50. Jobber's entry price is $29 a month base, more as users are added; Synchroteam's is $39 per user a month. 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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