Contractor Foreman vs Jobber

Contractor Foreman is construction management software for small and medium-sized residential and commercial trade and general contractors. It runs on the web, Android and iOS, so teams can use it from computers, tablets and phones. Project tools cover scheduling, daily logs, inspections, permits, punchlists, service tickets and work orders. Financial functions include estimates, invoices, online payments, purchase orders, bid management, change orders, subcontracts and takeoffs. The software also includes crew schedules, time cards, team chat, lead management and safety meetings, alongside submittals, drawing and PDF markup, forms and checklists. Custom roles can have full access to all data, full access to their own data, read-only access or no access. Listed connections include QuickBooks, Google and Outlook Calendar, Stripe, Zapier, Gusto, CompanyCam, Angi Leads and Microsoft Project; Xero is marked “Coming mid-2026.” QuickBooks Online and Desktop are described as supporting two-way sync. Plans start at $49/user/mo billed annually, with a 30-day trial. Live support hours are 7 AM–7 PM ET, Monday–Friday, and customers receive a dedicated Customer Success Manager.

Jobber is an operations platform for home and commercial service businesses, supporting work from quotes and scheduling through invoices and payments. Scheduling and field tools include real-time calendars, routing, job details, notes, photos, attachments, and checklists. Customer features include a client manager and hub, online booking, automated notifications, and two-way text messaging. Businesses can create customizable quotes, accept online card payments, and take ACH payments in the US; automatic recurring payments are available in the US and Canada. Jobber runs in a web browser and offers iOS and Android apps. Listed integrations include QuickBooks Online, Xero, Home Depot, Zapier, and Gusto; Zapier connects Jobber with 7,000+ apps. The 14-day trial includes Grow plan features and does not require a credit card. Plans are priced per month when billed annually: Core is 29.00 USD, Connect is 99.00 USD, Grow is 149.00 USD, and Plus is 399.00 USD. Core, Connect, and Grow list one user each; Plus lists five. Jobber is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and was founded in 2011.