Claver vs ZenMaid: price, features and which to pick
Pick ZenMaid if you want cleaning-specific tools like Spotfinder recurring scheduling and a native mobile app used by over 2,000 maid service owners. Pick Claver if you want no appointment cap even on the entry plan and users included by plan: $19/mo for 2 users with unlimited appointments, versus $19/mo for ZenMaid Starter capped at 40 appointments per month.
Claver makes this page, and Claver is one of the options. ZenMaid's prices and plans come from ZenMaid's own pricing page, checked September 27, 2026.
Which is cheaper, Claver or ZenMaid?
The two entry plans are both $19/mo, but they measure different things. ZenMaid Starter caps you at 40 appointments per month; Claver Starter has no appointment cap and includes 2 users. Above the entry plan, Claver includes a set number of users per price while ZenMaid sizes its plans by appointment volume rather than users.
| Plan level | Claver | ZenMaid |
|---|---|---|
| Entry plan | $19/mo (Starter, 2 users, no appointment cap) | $19/mo (Starter, up to 40 appointments/mo) |
| Mid plan | $39/mo (Crew, 8 users, no appointment cap) | $39/mo (Pro, unlimited appointments) |
| Top plan | $79/mo (Business, 20 users, no appointment cap) | $49/mo (Pro Max, unlimited appointments) |
Last verified September 27, 2026 from ZenMaid's public pricing page. ZenMaid's prices exclude SMS charges. Claver is $1 for 14 days, then $19/mo; Crew and Business are billed at full price from day one.
How do Claver and ZenMaid compare on features?
Both cover scheduling, online payments and automated customer messaging. ZenMaid's tools are built specifically for cleaning businesses, like Spotfinder recurring-customer scheduling; Claver's plans span more trades with a broader plan-based feature set.
| Feature | Claver plan | ZenMaid plan |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduling with calendar and dispatch | Starter ($19) | Starter (all plans) |
| Online payments | Starter ($19), via Stripe | Starter (all plans), via Stripe and Square |
| Automated SMS and email templates | Crew ($39) | Limited on Starter; more on Pro; all on Pro Max |
| GPS tracking | Crew ($39) | Pro and up |
| Recurring customer scheduling | Recurring plans, Starter ($19) | Spotfinder, Pro ($39) |
| Payroll and reports | Payroll calculator, Crew ($39); advanced reports, Business ($79) | Pro ($39) |
| QuickBooks sync | Crew ($39) | Pro; marked "coming soon" on ZenMaid's own site |
| Own-branded booking forms | Online booking widget, Starter ($19) | Pro Max only; ZenMaid-branded on Pro |
| Phone line and AI receptionist | Business ($79); the AI receptionist takes booking requests for you to confirm | Not listed on ZenMaid's pricing page |
| Native mobile app | Coming soon (installable web app today) | Yes, Pro and up (with cleaner GPS tracking) |
| Users included | 2, 8 or 20 by plan, no per-seat fee | Not listed; plans are sized by appointment volume |
Where is ZenMaid better than Claver?
ZenMaid is ahead on cleaning-specific tools, a native mobile app with cleaner GPS tracking, and a longer track record with over 2,000 owners on its Starter plan alone.
- Cleaning-specific tools. Spotfinder recurring-customer scheduling and a cleaner SOS alert are built for maid services. Claver's tools are more general-purpose across trades.
- Native mobile app. ZenMaid has a mobile app with cleaner GPS tracking on Pro and up. Claver's native apps are coming soon; today it runs as an installable web app.
- Track record. ZenMaid says it is used by over 2,000 owners on its Starter plan. Claver is newer.
Where is Claver better than ZenMaid?
Claver is ahead on having no appointment cap at any price point, on including QuickBooks Online sync that already ships (not marked coming soon), and on bundling a phone line and AI receptionist on its top plan.
- No appointment cap. Claver's $19/mo Starter plan has no appointment limit. ZenMaid's $19/mo Starter plan caps you at 40 appointments per month.
- QuickBooks sync that ships. Claver's QuickBooks Online sync is live on Crew ($39/mo). ZenMaid's own pricing page marks its QuickBooks integration "coming soon" under Pro.
- Phone system included. Claver's Business plan bundles a phone line and AI receptionist. ZenMaid's pricing page does not list a comparable feature.
Best fit for: Claver is built for cleaning, janitorial, and carpet cleaning shops. Already running on ZenMaid? Here's how to move your data over.
How do you switch from ZenMaid to Claver?
Export your data from ZenMaid, import it into Claver, and keep ZenMaid active until your open jobs and invoices are done. Most shops finish the import in about 20 minutes.
- Export from ZenMaid. Download your client list and your job and invoice records as CSV files.
- Import into Claver. Upload the files in Claver's import wizard, which maps common column formats 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 cleaners. Users are included in your plan.
- Cancel ZenMaid when you're ready. Keep ZenMaid until your open jobs and invoices are finished, then cancel.
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