For everyone who got the quote and laughed.
ServiceTitan is quote-only and priced per technician: third-party reports put it at about $245 to $500 per tech a month, plus $5,000 to $15,000 or more to implement, on an annual contract. That is excellent value at thirty trucks and hard to justify at three. The practical ServiceTitan competitors for small and mid crews are Linq, Jobber, Housecall Pro, Workiz, Service Fusion and FieldPulse. Here is what each costs and who should stay put.
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Updated · Linq team · prices in USD, sources linked
Quote-based, fleet-shaped.
ServiceTitan publishes no prices (servicetitan.com/pricing says "request pricing" on all three plans: Starter, Essentials and The Works). Third-party reports from customers put it at about $245 to $300 per tech a month on Starter, $300 to $400 on Essentials and $400 to $500 on The Works.
On top: implementation of roughly $5,000 to $15,000 for a small or mid shop, an annual contract with seat minimums, no self-serve trial, and three to six months to be fully live. Optional Pro modules add about $50 to $150 per user a month. Treat every figure here as an estimate; your quote is the real number.
Gate code 4417. Dog is friendly. Back door sticks in summer.
Six options, sorted by reason.
Flat monthly plans (Basic $89, Growth $179, Scale $249, Enterprise $349), no implementation fee, a 24/7 AI receptionist that answers and books on Growth and up, dispatch with ETA texts, tap to pay at the door. Wrong pick for a real fleet. Linq vs ServiceTitan.
$49 to $699 a month by plan and team size, $29 per extra user. Clean and easy, huge ecosystem; texting and job costing need Grow ($199+). Jobber pricing.
$79 to $329 a month for 1 to 8 users. Financing, instant payouts, review tools; add-ons are quoted and payroll is US-only. Housecall Pro pricing.
Angi, Thumbtack and Google Local Services pipes. Quote-only, with phone and AI answering sold separately. Workiz pricing.
$245, $382 or $627 a month with unlimited users, the closest thing to ServiceTitan depth at a published price.
Per-seat, quote-only. Reviewers in rural areas switch to it for offline mode.
Five techs, first year.
| Software | Monthly, 5 techs | Up-front | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| ServiceTitan (estimate) | About $1,225 to $2,500 | About $5,000 to $15,000+ | Annual |
| Jobber Grow, 5 users | $299 ($229 annual) | None | Monthly or annual |
| Housecall Pro Essentials | $189 ($149 annual) | None | Monthly or annual |
| Service Fusion Starter | $245 ($208 annual) | None | Monthly or annual |
| Linq Growth | $179 | None | Monthly |
ServiceTitan figures are third-party estimates (softwarefortrades.com, fieldcompare.com, 2026), since ServiceTitan publishes none. Others are list prices from each vendor's pricing page as of October 2026, USD, before add-ons. Rechecked monthly; corrections welcome.
Fourteen days. Your actual jobs.
Not a sandbox with fake customers in it. Put a real week through the board, answer real calls with it, and see what the Friday number looks like. Fourteen days, no card, cancel any day.
Actual fleets.
If you run 25 or more techs with office staff to drive it, multiple departments and a marketing budget to attribute, ServiceTitan earns its price. The honest advice is to stay and negotiate. This list is for everyone else.
Run crew-sized software.
Start free, live in days rather than months, and the AI receptionist takes tonight's calls on Growth and up. Want the broader field? The best Jobber alternatives covers seven more.
ServiceTitan is quote-only. Third-party reports put it at about $245 to $500 per technician a month depending on the plan, plus about $5,000 to $15,000 or more for implementation, on an annual contract.
For small and mid crews: Jobber, Housecall Pro, Workiz, Service Fusion, FieldPulse and flat-price platforms like Linq. At enterprise scale the fight is with other enterprise suites.
Yes, most of this list. A five-tech crew pays roughly $189 to $299 a month on Housecall Pro, Jobber or Service Fusion, with no implementation fee, against an estimated $1,225 or more on ServiceTitan.
If the quote was sized for a fleet you do not have, yes: the small-crew loop on one flat bill ($179 a month at Growth, up to five users), the phone answered 24/7, live in days. Linq vs ServiceTitan.
Close every loop.
No implementation fee, no annual contract, the AI receptionist included on Growth. Start free, or put one real week through it on the 14-day trial and judge it on Friday.
