Claver vs Housecall Pro: price, features and which to pick
Pick Housecall Pro if you want native phone apps, a bigger integration list and a large installed base. Pick Claver if you run a small home-service team and want users included in one flat price: $19/mo for 2 users or $39/mo for 8, versus $79/mo for one user on Housecall Pro Basic and $299/mo for a team of five on Essentials.
Claver makes this page. Housecall Pro's prices and plans come from Housecall Pro's own pricing page, checked September 27, 2026.
Which is cheaper, Claver or Housecall Pro?
Claver costs less at every team size, because users are included in each plan. Housecall Pro's price rises with team size, and adding users past a plan's included count costs extra on top.
| Team size | Claver | Housecall Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $19/mo (Starter, 2 users) | $79/mo Basic (1 user) |
| Team of 2 to 5 | $39/mo (Crew, 8 users) | $299/mo Essentials (5 users, then $100/mo per extra user) |
| Team of 6 to 8 | $39/mo (Crew, 8 users) | $649/mo Max (8 users, then $75/mo per extra user) |
Last verified September 27, 2026 from Housecall Pro's public pricing page. Prices are shown after an industry and team-size quiz; figures here are for the Teams view. Claver is $1 for 14 days, then $19/mo; Crew and Business are billed at full price from day one.
How do Claver and Housecall Pro compare on features?
Both cover scheduling, dispatch, quotes, invoicing, payments and online booking. The difference is which plan each feature is on and how many users that plan includes.
| Feature | Claver plan | Housecall Pro plan |
|---|---|---|
| Online booking | Starter ($19) | Basic (all plans) |
| Customer portal | Starter ($19) | Basic (all plans) |
| Job costing | Crew ($39) | Essentials |
| QuickBooks Online sync | Crew ($39) | Essentials |
| Route optimization | Crew ($39) | Max |
| Native iOS and Android apps | Coming soon (installable web app today) | Yes, free on every plan |
| Phone line and AI call answering | Business ($79); the AI receptionist takes booking requests for you to confirm | CSR AI is a separate add-on, not bundled in a published tier |
| Users included | 2, 8 or 20 by plan | 1 on Basic and Individual tiers; team plans priced by team size with per-extra-user fees |
Where is Housecall Pro better than Claver?
Housecall Pro is ahead on native mobile apps, its integration list and how long it has been in the market. If your crew depends on a native app today, Housecall Pro is the safer choice until Claver's apps ship.
- Native apps. Housecall Pro has a free native iOS and Android app for every plan. Claver's are coming soon; today it runs as an installable web app.
- Integrations. Housecall Pro has a bigger integration list. Claver has a smaller list: QuickBooks Online, Stripe, Zapier and a calendar feed.
- Track record. Housecall Pro is an established consumer brand with a large installed base. Claver is newer.
Where is Claver better than Housecall Pro?
Claver is ahead on price for small teams, on how many users each plan includes, and on not charging per extra user. It also includes a phone line and AI receptionist on Business at no added per-seat cost.
- Users included, no per-seat fees. 2 users on Starter, 8 on Crew and 20 on Business. Housecall Pro charges $100/mo or $75/mo for each user past a plan's included count.
- Lower entry price. Claver Starter is $19/mo. Housecall Pro's cheapest published plan is $79/mo for one user.
- More on the $19 plan. Online booking with live pricing, a customer portal and customer self-signup into recurring plans are all on Starter.
Best fit for: Claver is built for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and garage door shops. Already running on Housecall Pro? Here's how to move your data over.
How do you switch from Housecall Pro to Claver?
Export your data from Housecall Pro, import it into Claver, and keep Housecall Pro until your open jobs and invoices are done. Most shops finish the import in about 20 minutes.
- Export from Housecall Pro. Download your customer list and your job and invoice reports as CSV files.
- Import into Claver. Upload the files in Claver's import wizard, which maps Housecall Pro's columns for you. Or email your export to [email protected] and we load it for you.
- Check and invite your team. Spot-check a few customers and open invoices, then invite your techs. Users are included in your plan.
- Cancel Housecall Pro when you're ready. Keep Housecall Pro until your open jobs and invoices are finished, then cancel.
Claver vs Housecall Pro FAQ
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$1 for 14 days, then $19/mo. Users included, month-to-month, cancel any time. Bring your Housecall Pro data in about 20 minutes.