Jobber vs Workiz for Appliance Repair Companies
Across all team sizes · Updated 2026
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Jobber
Workiz
Workiz is purpose-built for call-driven appliance repair, but its plans start around five users with no cheap solo tier, so smaller shops pay a steep premium over Jobber. Workiz's call tracking becomes the draw once you're an ad-heavy team.
Our pick
Jobber is the better fit here
Workiz is purpose-built for call-driven appliance repair, but its plans start around five users with no cheap solo tier, so smaller shops pay a steep premium over Jobber. Workiz's call tracking becomes the draw once you're an ad-heavy team.
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| Cost Component | Jobber | Workiz |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly subscription | $399 | $465 |
| Processing fees (80% card) | $860 | $860 |
| Monthly total | $1,259 | $1,325 |
| Year 1 total (incl. setup) | $15,105 | $15,897 |
| 3-year total | $45,314 | $47,690 |
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.
Appliance Repair Pros & Cons
Jobber
Pros for Appliance Repair
- +Solo-friendly $49 Core; Workiz starts ~$229 for five users
- +Broader app and integration ecosystem
- +QuickBooks sync and card payments included
Cons
- −No built-in inbound call tracking
- −Fewer specialty call-center features than Workiz
- −One-way QuickBooks sync
Workiz
Pros for Appliance Repair
- +Built-in call tracking ties jobs to ad spend
- +Client portal and lead management tuned for phone-driven repair
- +Plans include five users — no added seat cost as you hire
Cons
- −~$229/mo minimum is hard to justify for one person
- −Service agreements gated to the top tier
- −Mobile app stability draws more complaints than Jobber
Does the pick change with team size?
Size is the whole story here: Workiz has no real solo tier, so one- and two-person shops pay roughly 5x Jobber and should pick Jobber. As you grow into an ad-driven team that fills Workiz's included seats, its call tracking starts to justify the premium.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Jobber | Workiz |
|---|---|---|
| QuickBooks Sync(critical) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Two-Way QB Sync | — | — |
| Flat-Rate Pricing Book | — | — |
| GPS Tracking(critical) | ✓Connect plan+ | ✓ |
| Offline Mode | — | — |
| Customer Portal(critical) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Review Management | ✓Plus / add-on | ✓ |
| Marketing Tools | ✓Plus / add-on | ✓ |
| Service Agreements | ✓ | ✓Ultimate plan |
| Inventory Management | — | ✓Ultimate plan |
| Commercial Job Support | — | — |
| Multi-Location | ✓via Jobber Central | ✓Ultimate plan |
| Open API | ✓ | ✓API add-on |
Rows marked (critical) are must-haves for Appliance Repair 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.
Pricing Plans
Jobber
Core
$49/mo
$29/mo billed annually
1 user included · +$29/extra user
- · Scheduling
- · Invoicing
- · Client manager
- · Card payments
Connect (Team)
$199/mo
$149/mo billed annually
5 users included · +$29/extra user
- · + GPS tracking
- · QuickBooks Online sync
- · Automated reminders
- · Routing
Grow (Team)
$399/mo
$299/mo billed annually
10 users included · +$29/extra user
- · + Job costing
- · Two-way texting
- · Automated follow-ups
- · Reporting
Plus
$699/mo
$529/mo billed annually
15 users included · +$29/extra user
- · + Marketing Suite
- · AI Receptionist
- · Sales pipeline
- · Premium support
- · Multiple locations
Payment processing: 2.9% + $0.3 per card transaction
Workiz
Standard
$229/mo
5 users included · +$55/extra user
- · Scheduling
- · Invoicing
- · Call tracking
- · 5 automations
- · Online payments
Pro
$270/mo
5 users included · +$65/extra user
- · + Genius Leads
- · Genius Scheduling
- · 10 automations
- · Custom reports
Ultimate
Contact sales
5 users included
- · + Service plans
- · Inventory management
- · Franchise management
- · 30 automations
Payment processing: 2.9% + $0.3 per card transaction
How to Decide
Choose Jobber when:
When your appliance repair shop runs lean and wants a low, predictable price with online booking.
Choose Workiz when:
When your appliance repair business runs on inbound calls, spends on ads, and will use the included seats.
Critical question to ask yourself:
“Do you spend on advertising? If yes, Workiz's call tracking may eventually outweigh its much higher entry price.”
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.