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# Compare ServiceM8 vs Tradify

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> Detailed comparison between ServiceM8 and Tradify. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | ServiceM8 | Tradify |
| **Overall rating** | 4.5/5 | 4.7/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 311 | 152 |
| **Starting Price** | A$0.00 | $48.00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | Yes | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Documentation, Videos | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### ServiceM8

ServiceM8 is for trade contractors \&amp; service businesses, like electricians, plumbers, HVAC, refrigeration, pest control, garden care, cleaners, fire protection, locksmiths, appliance repair \&amp; more.

### Tradify

Trade \&amp; Service based businesses - Electricians, Plumbers, HVAC, Painting, Building \&amp; Contraction, Service Technicians, IT, Installers, Appliance Repair, Property Maintenance, Solar, Landscaping

## Key features

### ServiceM8

- API
- Accounting
- Activity Tracking
- Client Management
- Contract/License Management
- Customisable Templates
- Dispatch Management
- Email Management
- Employee Scheduling
- Job Tracking
- Mobile Alerts
- Project Management
- Proposal Generation
- Real-Time Data
- Reminders
- Scheduling
- Service History
- Status Tracking
- Timesheet Management
- Work Order Creation

### Tradify

- API
- Accounting
- Activity Tracking
- Client Management
- Contract/License Management
- Customisable Templates
- Dispatch Management
- Email Management
- Employee Scheduling
- Job Tracking
- Mobile Alerts
- Project Management
- Proposal Generation
- Real-Time Data
- Reminders
- Scheduling
- Service History
- Status Tracking
- Timesheet Management
- Work Order Creation

## Links

- [View ServiceM8 Profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/110711/servicem8)
- [View Tradify Profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/152413/tradify)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/110711/152413/servicem8/vs/tradify)

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