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NearbyLead vs Jobber: which fits a local service business?
Jobber is established field service software with quoting, invoicing and online payments. NearbyLead builds a researched local website for you and pairs it with scheduling, area-based route planning and reminders, but does not take payments yet.
Where is Jobber stronger?
- Quotes, invoices and online payments are built in today. NearbyLead's payments are still coming soon.
- A long track record and a large ecosystem of integrations and apps.
- A lower entry price on annual billing for a solo operator who only needs the basics.
Choose Jobber if: You need quoting, invoicing and card payments in the same tool today, or you rely on integrations NearbyLead doesn't have.
Where is NearbyLead stronger?
- Your website is researched and written for you: a page for every service and every nearby town, linked for local search, not a template you fill in.
- Route planning keeps each person's day inside one area of town, then orders the stops, and it's included on every plan.
- Pricing is per plan, never per trade, so a lawn and snow business runs both on one account.
Choose NearbyLead if: You want more local leads from a website built for your trade and towns, and a schedule that keeps crews in one area a day.
What does Jobber offer, according to its own site?
Each fact links to where we read it. Prices and plans change; check the source before you decide.
Jobber's Core plan is listed at $49/month with no commitment, or $29/month billed annually; Grow is $199/month, or $149/month billed annually.
Source: getjobber.com · checked October 6, 2026
Jobber offers a 14-day free trial with full access to the Grow plan, and no credit card required.
Source: getjobber.com · checked October 6, 2026
Jobber's pricing page lists sending invoices and receiving online payments.
Source: getjobber.com · checked October 6, 2026
Route optimization ('Optimize daily or weekly routes for your whole team') is listed under Jobber's Grow plan.
Source: getjobber.com · checked October 6, 2026
Jobber lists a website feature: 'Launch a professional website in minutes', with online booking.
Source: getjobber.com · checked October 6, 2026
NearbyLead: Launch $59, Crew $149, Fleet $299 a month (USD), 14-day trial on Crew, no card. See pricing. Payments are coming soon, not available yet.
NearbyLead vs Jobber: questions
Does NearbyLead do invoicing like Jobber?
Not yet. Payments, including card on file and pay after the visit, are planned but not available. Today you can mark visits paid and track prepaid credits by hand.
Can I move from Jobber to NearbyLead?
You can import customers and recurring schedules from a spreadsheet export. A dry run shows what will be created before anything is saved.
Which is cheaper?
It depends on team size and billing. NearbyLead's Crew plan is $149 a month for 5 users, or 10 months' price for a year. Check both pricing pages for your team size.
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