# 9 Markate alternatives compared > Source: https://dispatchmath.com/markate/alternatives Top 9 of 53 alternatives We compared the 9 closest alternatives to Markate in November 2026, each on its own site. Markate is from $49.95 a month. Updated 11 November 2026 Reviewed by Team Dispatch Math. 1 of the 9 closest Markate alternatives has a free plan; paid plans start at $10 a month $49 a month, the median of 8 first paid plans ($10–$275) 1 of the 9 has a free plan Vendor pricing pages as of 11 November 2026 n = 9 tools compared on their own sites **dispatchmath.com/markate/alternatives** · Prices read on each vendor’s own pricing page. ## Closest alternatives to Markate 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 | Quote only | Plumbing | HVAC | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | [Markate](https://dispatchmath.com/markate) For comparison | From $49.95 a month Checked 4 November 2026 | No | No | No | No | | 1 | [Jobber](https://dispatchmath.com/jobber) | From $49 a month Checked 28 October 2026 | No | Partly | Yes | Yes | | 2 | [Housecall Pro](https://dispatchmath.com/housecall-pro) | From $79 a month Checked 6 November 2026 | No | Not stated | Yes | Yes | | 3 | [Workiz](https://dispatchmath.com/workiz) | From $275 a month billed annually Checked 11 November 2026 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | | 4 | [ServiceM8](https://dispatchmath.com/servicem8) | Free, then $29 a month Checked 6 November 2026 | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | | 5 | [QuoteIQ](https://dispatchmath.com/quoteiq) | From $29.99 a month Checked 11 November 2026 | No | No | Yes | Yes | | 6 | [Service Autopilot](https://dispatchmath.com/service-autopilot) | From $49 a month billed annually Checked 2 November 2026 | No | Yes | Yes | Not stated | | 7 | [Kickserv](https://dispatchmath.com/kickserv) | From $75 a month Checked 11 November 2026 | No | Partly | Yes | Yes | | 8 | [Joist](https://dispatchmath.com/joist) | From $10 a month Checked 11 November 2026 | No | No | Yes | Yes | | 9 | [CLIP](https://dispatchmath.com/clip) | On quote Checked 4 November 2026 | No | Yes | No | No | 1. [Jobber](https://dispatchmath.com/jobber) · **Score 100** · Named in 40 of 56 AI answers · Best for A small home service crew that wants self-serve scheduling and billing - Also better than Markate at: Yes Pest control, Yes Pool service - Weaker than Markate at: Partly Where the trucks are, Partly Texts to customers 2. [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 Markate at: Yes Pest control, Yes Fast payouts - Weaker than Markate at: Partly Cost for 5 users a month, Partly Cost for 10 users a month 3. [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 Markate at: Yes Works without signal, Yes Online booking - Weaker than Markate at: Partly Cost for 5 users a month, Partly Cost for one person a month 4. [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 Markate at: Yes Pest control, Yes Pool service - Weaker than Markate at: No Promotion and regular price, No Handyman 5. [QuoteIQ](https://dispatchmath.com/quoteiq) · **Score 13** · Named in 5 of 56 AI answers · Best for Home service contractors who quote from the property and want one app for the whole job - Also better than Markate at: Yes Pest control, Yes Pool service - Weaker than Markate at: No Promotion and regular price, Partly Technician app 6. [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 Markate at: Yes Pool service, Yes Fast payouts - Weaker than Markate at: Partly Cost for 5 users a month, Yes Setup or onboarding fee 7. [Kickserv](https://dispatchmath.com/kickserv) · **Score 2** · Named in 1 of 56 AI answers · Best for Small home service teams that want jobs and invoices synced both ways with QuickBooks - Also better than Markate at: Yes Pest control, Yes Fast payouts - Weaker than Markate at: Partly Where the trucks are, Partly Australia 8. [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 Markate at: Yes Fast payouts, Yes Contract and cancelling - Weaker than Markate at: No Adding a user, No Cleaning 9. [CLIP](https://dispatchmath.com/clip) · **Score 0** · Named in 0 of 56 AI answers · Best for Lawn care, landscaping and snow crews running recurring routes and batch billing - Also better than Markate at: Yes Works without signal, Yes Customer portal - Weaker than Markate at: Partly Adding a user, Partly Setup or onboarding fee ## Questions buyers ask ### What are the best alternatives to Markate? Jobber, Housecall Pro and Workiz are the closest. They share the most of Markate's features. ### What is the cheapest alternative to Markate? 1 of the 9 has a free plan: ServiceM8. The lowest paid plan is Joist, from $10 a month. Price checked on 11 November 2026. ### How much do Markate alternatives cost? Paid plans run from $10 to $275 a month, across the 8 with a monthly price. The median is $49 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 Markate 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. - Markate: [markate.com/pricing](https://www.markate.com/pricing), checked 4 November 2026 - Jobber: [getjobber.com/pricing](https://www.getjobber.com/pricing/), checked 28 October 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 - QuoteIQ: [myquoteiq.com/pricing](https://myquoteiq.com/pricing/), checked 11 November 2026 - Service Autopilot: [serviceautopilot.com/pricing](https://www.serviceautopilot.com/pricing/), checked 2 November 2026 - Kickserv: [kickserv.com/pricing](https://www.kickserv.com/pricing), checked 11 November 2026 - Joist: [joist.com/pricing](https://www.joist.com/pricing/), checked 11 November 2026 - CLIP: [clip.com](https://clip.com/), checked 4 November 2026