Fieldproxy vs Jobber
The short answer
One of these is our own product. BestFSM is published by Fieldproxy; the comparison uses the same facts and the same “look elsewhere” honesty for both.
01Side by side
| Fieldproxy | Jobber | |
|---|---|---|
| Built for | Service businesses that want software built around their own process, with AI agents doing the back-office work | Small residential service crews that want a simple, polished tool |
| Team size | 10 to 500 | 1 to 15 |
| Pricing model | Per-organization, engagement-based | Tiered, priced by team size |
| Starting price | Quote only | From $49/mo |
| Cost at 10 users | Per organization, unlimited users | $399/mo |
| Contract | Annual | Monthly, cancel anytime; annual prepay discounts (year-1 rates rise slightly in year 2) |
| Free trial | Demo + scoped pilot | 14 days, full access, no card |
| ChatGPT / Claude | Official | Official |
| Prices checked | June 5, 2026 | June 5, 2026 |
02Which should you choose?
Choose Fieldproxy if
- You run maintenance contracts, commercial accounts or inspections with your own stages, forms and approvals
- You have outgrown a template tool and want the software set up around how you already work
- You want AI agents that answer calls and texts, book jobs, chase quotes and flag unbilled work around the clock
- You want ChatGPT or Claude to read your data and make changes, with a person confirming each one
Not a fit when
- You are a crew of fewer than 5 doing standard residential jobs (Jobber or Kickserv cost less)
- You want to sign up and start the same day without a guided setup
Choose Jobber if
- You run standard residential jobs: quote, schedule, invoice, get paid
- You want to start this week with published prices
- You want an official ChatGPT and Claude connector for look-ups
Not a fit when
- You need custom stages, forms or approvals the templates do not have
- You run maintenance contracts or commercial accounts with their own reporting
- Your team is past 15 to 20 people and per-user pricing is climbing
03Questions
Q.Is Fieldproxy or Jobber better?
Choose Fieldproxy if you are service businesses that want software built around their own process, with ai agents doing the back-office work (teams of 10 to 500). Choose Jobber if you are small residential service crews that want a simple, polished tool (teams of 1 to 15). Fieldproxy: quote only; Jobber: from $49/mo.
Q.Is Fieldproxy cheaper than Jobber?
For 10 users, Fieldproxy is about Per organization, unlimited users and Jobber about $399/mo, from each vendor's pricing page or labelled estimates.
Q.Do Fieldproxy or Jobber work with ChatGPT or Claude?
Fieldproxy: Built-in AI agents for phone, text and email (booking, quote follow-up, reminders) plus an official MCP server for ChatGPT, Claude and other assistants: it reads data, proposes changes to jobs, schedules and records that a person confirms, drafts messages, and with permission adds fields, screens and automations. Jobber: Official ChatGPT and Claude connector since September 2026. It looks up most records and creates requests, clients, properties and quotes, but cannot create or edit jobs or invoices or change the schedule.