Claver vs Housecall Pro

Claver vs Housecall Pro

Claver and Housecall Pro both run scheduling, dispatch, quotes, invoicing, payments, and online booking — but Claver bundles a built-in phone system and AI receptionist, starts at $19/mo (vs Housecall Pro's higher entry tiers), and includes a genuinely free plan.

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Claver vs Housecall Pro, honestly

Both tools cover the field-service basics well. Here's what works the same in either, where Claver pulls ahead, and where Housecall Pro is still the better pick.

What's the same

  • Drag-and-drop scheduling & dispatch
  • Quotes / estimates with online approval
  • Invoicing & card payments
  • Online booking & a customer portal
  • Customer records, history & notes
  • QuickBooks Online sync

Where Claver wins

  • Built-in phone + AI receptionist, not a paid add-on
  • A free plan that actually runs a shop
  • Good / Better / Best tiered quotes
  • Missed-call text-back included
  • Lower entry price: $19/mo with a free tier
  • Flat, simple pricing — $19 and $49, month-to-month

Choose Housecall Pro if

  • You want the most mature mobile app
  • You run heavy consumer-finance volume
  • You value an established consumer-facing brand

Claver vs Housecall Pro, side by side

Compared against Housecall Pro's entry tier. "Add-on / higher tier" means the feature is sold separately or sits on a pricier plan.

FeatureClaverHousecall Pro
Starting price$19/mo (free plan available)Higher entry tier
Dispatch board
Quotes & estimates
Card payments
Good / Better / Best quotes
Built-in phone + AI receptionistAdd-on
Online booking
Free plan
GPS crew trackingHigher tier
QuickBooks Online sync

Housecall Pro pricing per their public pricing page (verified June 2026): a Basic entry tier rising to roughly $79–$299/mo, with no free plan and phone calling sold as an add-on. Plans change — confirm with the source. See the full Claver breakdown on the features page.

Moving from Housecall Pro takes about 20 minutes

No data lock-in, no re-typing. Bring your customers, jobs, and invoices over and pick up where you left off.

Step 1

Export your customers, jobs & invoices from Housecall Pro as CSV.

Step 2

Upload them in Claver's import wizard — it maps the columns for you.

Step 3

Review, invite your team, and you're live. We'll help if anything looks off.

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Claver vs Housecall Pro — FAQ

Is Claver a good alternative to Housecall Pro?
Yes. Claver covers the same core workflow as Housecall Pro — scheduling, dispatch, quotes, invoicing, card payments, and online booking — and adds a built-in phone system with an AI receptionist plus a free plan. Claver's paid plans are $19/mo (Pro+) and $49/mo (Business); Housecall Pro has no free plan and its higher tiers run roughly $79 to $299/mo.
How does Claver pricing compare to Housecall Pro?
Claver has a free Pro plan, then Pro+ at $19/mo (2 users) and Business at $49/mo (10 users). Housecall Pro starts at a Basic tier and rises to roughly $79 to $299/mo for higher plans, with no free tier and phone calling sold as an add-on.
Does Claver include a phone system?
Claver includes in-app VoIP calling, missed-call text-back, and a 24/7 AI receptionist on the Business plan. Housecall Pro offers phone calling as a paid add-on rather than bundled into the base plan.
Can I import my data from Housecall Pro into Claver?
Yes. Export your customers, jobs, and invoices from Housecall Pro as CSV and upload them in Claver's import wizard, which maps the columns for you. Most shops finish in about 20 minutes.
When is Housecall Pro the better choice?
Housecall Pro has a best-in-class mobile app and broad consumer-financing options. If you want the most mature mobile experience, run heavy consumer-finance volume, or value an established consumer-facing brand, Housecall Pro may be the better fit.

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Your current software owns your customer list. We don't want to.

Your data exports as CSV the day you leave — your full customer list, every job, every invoice. Your payments go directly through your own Stripe, never ours. Most field service software starts at $99/mo. Claver Pro+ is $19/mo flat, no contract.

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