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Jobber vs Service Fusion for HVAC Companies

Across all team sizes · Updated 2026

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Winner for HVACService Fusion
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Jobber

79/100 · Solid
Verified 2026-08-31 · Publicly listed price
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Service Fusion

83/100 · Strong
Verified 2026-07-25 · Last published price(rates since removed by the vendor)

HVAC's must-haves — flat-rate pricing, service agreements, and inventory — are all in Service Fusion with unlimited users, while Jobber lacks the flat-rate book and inventory. Service Fusion's weaker support is the caveat.

Our pick

Service Fusion is the better fit here

HVAC's must-haves — flat-rate pricing, service agreements, and inventory — are all in Service Fusion with unlimited users, while Jobber lacks the flat-rate book and inventory. Service Fusion's weaker support is the caveat.

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Service Fusion saves you $4.5k in Year 1, growing to $13.6k over 3 years.
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Cost ComponentJobberService Fusion
Monthly subscription$299$245
Processing fees (78% card)$2,747$2,424
Monthly total$3,046$2,669
Year 1 total (incl. setup)$36,557$32,031
3-year total$109,672$96,093

Estimates based on publicly available or user-reported pricing. Actual costs depend on negotiated rates, add-ons, and transaction volume. Always verify with the vendor before signing.

HVAC Pros & Cons

Jobber

Pros for HVAC

  • +Fast adoption, clean scheduling, and dependable support
  • +Service agreements for maintenance plans
  • +Built-in marketing and reviews

Cons

  • No flat-rate pricing book for HVAC
  • No inventory management for parts
  • Per-seat cost grows with the team

Service Fusion

Pros for HVAC

  • +Flat-rate book, service agreements, and inventory
  • +Unlimited users at flat monthly pricing
  • +Two-way QuickBooks sync and commercial jobs

Cons

  • Support response times draw consistent complaints (Trustpilot ~2.6)
  • No free trial before committing
  • Older interface and no marketing automation

Does the pick change with team size?

If you sell HVAC from a flat-rate book, Service Fusion fits at any size and its unlimited-user pricing only improves as you grow. Jobber stays viable for small, maintenance-light shops that prize ease and support — but the missing flat-rate book is a hard ceiling regardless of headcount.

Feature Comparison

FeatureJobberService Fusion
QuickBooks Sync
Two-Way QB Sync
Flat-Rate Pricing Book(critical)
GPS TrackingConnect plan+add-on
Offline Modenotes & forms only
Customer PortalPro plan
Review ManagementPlus / add-on
Marketing ToolsPlus / add-on
Service Agreements(critical)Plus+
Inventory Management(critical)Plus+
Commercial Job Support
Multi-Locationvia Jobber CentralPro plan
Open APIPro plan

Rows marked (critical) are must-haves for HVAC operations. A small label under a ✓ (e.g. Connect plan+ or add-on) means the feature is available only from that plan tier or as a paid add-on. A label under a means the provider covers part of that feature but not enough to count it.

Pricing Plans

Jobber

Core

Team sizeMonthlyAnnual
Just me$49$29
  • · Scheduling
  • · Quoting & invoicing
  • · Client manager
  • · Card payments

Connect

Team sizeMonthlyAnnual
Just me$139$99
2–5$199$149
6–10$299$229
11–15$399$299
  • · + Automated client reminders
  • · Automatic payment collection
  • · QuickBooks Online sync
  • · Quote & invoice follow-ups
  • · Time & expense tracking

Grow

Team sizeMonthlyAnnual
Just me$199$149
2–5$299$229
6–10$399$299
11–15$499$399
  • · + Quotes with rich visuals & optional line items
  • · Job costing & profitability
  • · Two-way SMS
  • · Custom workflow automations

Plus

Team sizeMonthlyAnnual
2–5$499$399
6–10$599$449
11–15$699$529
  • · + Marketing Suite
  • · AI Receptionist
  • · Lead Pipeline
  • · Dedicated onboarding & premium support

Payment processing: 2.9% + $0.3 per card transaction

Full Jobber pricing breakdown →

Service Fusion

Starter

$245/mo

$208/mo billed annually

Was published · now quote-only
  • · Unlimited users
  • · Scheduling
  • · Dispatching
  • · Invoicing
  • · Basic reporting

Plus

$382/mo

$325/mo billed annually

Was published · now quote-only
  • · + Inventory tracking
  • · Service agreements
  • · Job costing
  • · Advanced reporting

Pro

$627/mo

$533/mo billed annually

Was published · now quote-only
  • · + API access
  • · Multi-location
  • · Custom integrations
  • · Priority support

Payment processing: 2.59% per card transaction

Pricing withdrawn: Service Fusion stopped publishing prices in July 2026 — the rates shown here ($245–$627/mo flat, or $208–$533 billed annually) are the last ones it published itself, not a current quote. What we found →

Full Service Fusion pricing breakdown →

How to Decide

Choose Jobber when:

When your HVAC business values ease, marketing, and dependable support, and can skip a flat-rate book.

Choose Service Fusion when:

When your HVAC business needs flat-rate pricing, inventory, and unlimited logins as it scales — and accepts the support trade-off.

Critical question to ask yourself:

Can you sell HVAC jobs without a flat-rate book? If not, Jobber is ruled out here.

Jobber vs Service Fusion for HVAC Companies: FAQ

Is Jobber or Service Fusion better for HVAC Companies?

HVAC's must-haves — flat-rate pricing, service agreements, and inventory — are all in Service Fusion with unlimited users, while Jobber lacks the flat-rate book and inventory. Service Fusion's weaker support is the caveat.

When should a HVAC business choose Jobber?

When your HVAC business values ease, marketing, and dependable support, and can skip a flat-rate book.

When should a HVAC business choose Service Fusion?

When your HVAC business needs flat-rate pricing, inventory, and unlimited logins as it scales — and accepts the support trade-off.

Does the best pick change with team size for HVAC Companies?

If you sell HVAC from a flat-rate book, Service Fusion fits at any size and its unlimited-user pricing only improves as you grow. Jobber stays viable for small, maintenance-light shops that prize ease and support — but the missing flat-rate book is a hard ceiling regardless of headcount.

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Reviewed by Mathurin V.

Editor, FSM Advisor. We research and compare FSM software — pricing is verified from public sources and user reports, and comparisons are updated when changes are detected.

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