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Commusoft vs Sleepless Tradesman
Two United Kingdom software options, compared side by side for United Kingdom trades.
Which should you choose?
Sleepless Tradesman is Tier S: our check found its prices published on its own website. Commusoft is Tier A. Compare the typical pricing shown for each below. The tier is not a quality ranking: weigh the pros, cons, pricing and United Kingdom-specific notes below against your trade and region.
Commusoft
Tier A · ListedLondon-headquartered job management software for plumbing, heating, gas and electrical businesses with 6 or more staff
Commusoft is job management software for trade and field service businesses such as plumbing and heating, gas, electrical, HVAC and renewables, covering scheduling, quotes, job costing, invoicing, service contracts and an offline-first mobile app. It has headquarters in London and Chicago, sells in the UK, US and Canada, and says it is designed for businesses with 6 or more staff. Commusoft says it is used by more than 10,000 pros and that 2.1 million jobs were completed on it in 2025.
Pros
- + Digital gas safety records (CP12) and other certificates sent from the mobile app
- + Offline-first mobile app for engineers
- + Integrations with Xero, QuickBooks Online, Sage and FreeAgent, plus UK merchants
- + Contracted, monthly rolling and daily licences, with onboarding included
Cons
- − No published prices; ask the sales team for a quote
- − Designed for businesses with 6 or more staff
- − Contracted licences run on a 12-month term
United Kingdom note
For UK gas engineers, Commusoft's digital forms include landlord and homeowner gas safety records (CP12s) completed and sent from the mobile app, and you can record each engineer's qualifications for dispatch. It integrates with Xero, QuickBooks Online, Sage Accounting and FreeAgent, with merchants Wolseley and City Plumbing, and with Worcester Bosch for service jobs.
Sleepless Tradesman
Tier S · Published pricesAI quoting and invoicing app for UK trades that says it checks Part P, gas and building regulations
Sleepless Tradesman is an AI assistant that produces price estimates from a job description or photos, asks follow-up questions, and on paid plans writes quotes and invoices as PDFs. Sleepless Tradesman says it checks building regulations, Part P, gas certificates and planning permission as part of quoting, and its Premium plan adds web search for material prices. It also runs a free tradesman directory and free calculators, and the site and its terms name no company behind it.
Pros
- + Published prices with a free tier of 10 AI messages and no card needed
- + Says it checks Part P, gas certificate, building regulation and planning points when quoting
- + Free directory listing and free calculators, including a CIS refund estimator
- + Premium plan searches the web for current material prices
Cons
- − Paid plans cap AI messages: 100 a month on Starter, 500 on Premium
- − Android app offered as a direct APK download from the site; the page does not mention Google Play
- − The site, terms and privacy policy name no company, number or address
- − VAT treatment and cancellation terms are not stated on the pricing page
United Kingdom note
The app page is written for UK sole traders, subcontractors and small firms, prices are in GBP, and the terms are governed by the law of England and Wales. Free tools include a CIS refund estimator and tax calculators. The site also claims coverage of 35+ countries, which this review did not check. The app is on the UK App Store for iPhone, and the site also offers an Android app as a direct APK download.
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