# 9 Kickserv alternatives compared

> Source: https://dispatchmath.com/kickserv/alternatives

Top 9 of 53 alternatives

We compared the 9 closest alternatives to Kickserv in November 2026, each on its own site. Kickserv is from $75 a month.

Updated 11 November 2026

Reviewed by Team Dispatch Math.

3 of the 9 closest Kickserv alternatives have a free plan; paid plans start at $6.99 a month

$32

a month, the median of 8 first paid plans ($6.99–$275)

3

of the 9 have a free plan

Vendor pricing pages as of 11 November 2026 n = 9 tools compared on their own sites

**dispatchmath.com/kickserv/alternatives** · Prices read on each vendor’s own pricing page.

## Closest alternatives to Kickserv

The closest alternatives, highest score first. [How we check](https://dispatchmath.com/methodology)

Each score runs from 0 to 100: how often the 56 AI answers to buyer questions we read up to 9 November 2026 name it, the most-named scoring full marks. A rank is the place in that score; ties keep our editors' order.

| Rank | Tool | Starts at | Free plan | Pool service | QuickBooks Desktop | Xero |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|   | [Kickserv](https://dispatchmath.com/kickserv) For comparison | From $75 a month Checked 11 November 2026 | No | No | No | No |
| 1 | [Housecall Pro](https://dispatchmath.com/housecall-pro) | From $79 a month Checked 6 November 2026 | No | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated |
| 2 | [Workiz](https://dispatchmath.com/workiz) | From $275 a month billed annually Checked 11 November 2026 | No | No | Yes | No |
| 3 | [ServiceM8](https://dispatchmath.com/servicem8) | Free, then $29 a month Checked 6 November 2026 | Yes | Yes | Partly | Yes |
| 4 | [Yardbook](https://dispatchmath.com/yardbook) | Free, then $34.99 a month Checked 28 October 2026 | Yes | No | Not stated | Not stated |
| 5 | [Service Autopilot](https://dispatchmath.com/service-autopilot) | From $49 a month billed annually Checked 2 November 2026 | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| 6 | [Joist](https://dispatchmath.com/joist) | From $10 a month Checked 11 November 2026 | No | No | No | No |
| 7 | [Invoice Simple](https://dispatchmath.com/invoice-simple) | From $6.99 a month Checked 28 October 2026 | No | No | Not stated | Not stated |
| 8 | [Successware](https://dispatchmath.com/successware) | On quote Checked 31 October 2026 | No | Yes | Not stated | No |
| 9 | [Lawn Buddy](https://dispatchmath.com/lawn-buddy) | Free, then $12 a month Checked 4 November 2026 | Yes | Not stated | No | No |

1. [Housecall Pro](https://dispatchmath.com/housecall-pro) · **Score 80** · Named in 32 of 56 AI answers · Best for A US home service crew of up to five people that wants QuickBooks Online sync
  - Also better than Kickserv at: Yes Features for one trade, Yes Route planning
  - Weaker than Kickserv at: Partly Cost for 5 users a month, Partly Cost for 10 users a month
2. [Workiz](https://dispatchmath.com/workiz) · **Score 30** · Named in 12 of 56 AI answers · Best for Home service teams that schedule, dispatch, invoice and get paid
  - Also better than Kickserv at: Yes Quote only, Yes Route planning
  - Weaker than Kickserv at: Partly Cost for 5 users a month, Partly Cost for one person a month
3. [ServiceM8](https://dispatchmath.com/servicem8) · **Score 18** · Named in 7 of 56 AI answers · Best for Small trade and service crews who quote, invoice and take payment on site
  - Also better than Kickserv at: Yes Features for one trade, Yes Route planning
  - Weaker than Kickserv at: No Promotion and regular price, No Quote only
4. [Yardbook](https://dispatchmath.com/yardbook) · **Score 8** · Named in 3 of 56 AI answers · Best for Lawn care and landscaping crews that want a free office system before paying
  - Also better than Kickserv at: Yes Features for one trade, Yes Route planning
  - Weaker than Kickserv at: No Promotion and regular price, No Quote only
5. [Service Autopilot](https://dispatchmath.com/service-autopilot) · **Score 5** · Named in 2 of 56 AI answers · Best for Lawn care, cleaning, snow, and landscaping service businesses
  - Also better than Kickserv at: Yes Quote only, Yes Australia
  - Weaker than Kickserv at: Partly Cost for 5 users a month, Partly Quotes and estimates
6. [Joist](https://dispatchmath.com/joist) · **Score 2** · Named in 1 of 56 AI answers · Best for Solo contractors who quote, invoice and get paid from the jobsite
  - Also better than Kickserv at: Yes Canada
  - Weaker than Kickserv at: No Quote only, No Adding a user
7. [Invoice Simple](https://dispatchmath.com/invoice-simple) · **Score 0** · Named in 0 of 56 AI answers · Best for Solo tradespeople who quote and invoice from the job site and want paying made easy
  - Also better than Kickserv at: Yes Australia
  - Weaker than Kickserv at: Partly Cost for one person a month, No Promotion and regular price
8. [Successware](https://dispatchmath.com/successware) · **Score 0** · Named in 0 of 56 AI answers · Best for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical home service businesses
  - Also better than Kickserv at: Yes Quote only, Yes Features for one trade
  - Weaker than Kickserv at: No Promotion and regular price, Partly Card processing rate
9. [Lawn Buddy](https://dispatchmath.com/lawn-buddy) · **Score 0** · Named in 0 of 56 AI answers · Best for Lawn care and landscaping crews whose headcount changes with the season
  - Also better than Kickserv at: Yes Features for one trade
  - Weaker than Kickserv at: No Promotion and regular price, No Quote only

## Questions buyers ask

### What are the best alternatives to Kickserv?

Housecall Pro, Workiz and ServiceM8 are the closest. They share the most of Kickserv's features.

### What is the cheapest alternative to Kickserv?

3 of the 9 have a free plan: ServiceM8, Yardbook and Lawn Buddy. The lowest paid plan is Invoice Simple, from $6.99 a month. Price checked on 28 October 2026.

### How much do Kickserv alternatives cost?

Paid plans run from $6.99 to $275 a month, across the 8 with a monthly price. The median is $32 a month.

### When were these prices checked?

Taken between 28 October 2026 and 11 November 2026 from each maker's published plans, priced for a five-person crew.

## Sources and method

We compare Kickserv with tools that do the same job and either do something it can't or are the ones AI answers and our readers turn to. Each feature is read from the product's own site. [How we check](https://dispatchmath.com/methodology)

Every price is copied from the maker's published plans.

- Kickserv: [kickserv.com/pricing](https://www.kickserv.com/pricing), checked 11 November 2026
- Housecall Pro: [housecallpro.com/pricing](https://www.housecallpro.com/pricing/), checked 6 November 2026
- Workiz: [workiz.com/llms.txt](https://www.workiz.com/llms.txt), checked 11 November 2026
- ServiceM8: [servicem8.com/us/pricing](https://www.servicem8.com/us/pricing), checked 6 November 2026
- Yardbook: [web.archive.org/web/20260119181202/https://www.yardbook.com/pages/pricing](https://web.archive.org/web/20260119181202/https://www.yardbook.com/pages/pricing), checked 28 October 2026
- Service Autopilot: [serviceautopilot.com/pricing](https://www.serviceautopilot.com/pricing/), checked 2 November 2026
- Joist: [joist.com/pricing](https://www.joist.com/pricing/), checked 11 November 2026
- Invoice Simple: [invoicesimple.com/pricing-packages](https://www.invoicesimple.com/pricing-packages/), checked 28 October 2026
- Successware: [successware.com/about-us/faqs](https://www.successware.com/about-us/faqs/), checked 31 October 2026
- Lawn Buddy: [lawnbuddy.com/features-pricing](https://lawnbuddy.com/features-pricing/), checked 4 November 2026
