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What Markate is

Markate is a service operations platform for field service businesses, with tools for managing customers, jobs, schedules, dispatch, routing, payments, and automation. Its features include estimates and invoices, reporting, time logs, employee roles, a customer portal, online booking, and virtual video estimates. Managers can assign jobs and track employees’ time and location; field teams can use checklists and photos, and continue working in the mobile app offline with changes syncing when they reconnect. Customers can pay invoices online. Markate describes Square as supporting saved cards, ACH payments, tips, and instant payouts. It runs on the web, Android, and iOS, and lists integrations such as Google Calendar, CompanyCam, PayPal, QuickBooks Online, Zapier, and Twilio. The 14-day trial includes full feature access without requiring a credit card. Owner Operator costs $39.95/mo with annual billing, paid as $479.40 yearly, or $49.95 per month with monthly billing. Add-ons have separate charges, including online booking and Zapier at $10/month each.

Who it suits

Markate suits home service professionals and small businesses, from startups to established contractors, that need job coordination and customer-management tools. It is also relevant to field teams that need mobile access and offline work.

What it does well

  • Job assignment and employee time and location tracking
  • Offline app use with automatic sync when reconnected
  • Online invoice payments and listed payment integrations
  • 14-day trial with full feature access and no card required

What to know first

  • No free plan
  • Annual Owner Operator billing is $479.40 upfront
  • Employee app access costs $5 per employee/month
  • API access requires a request and approval

Limits

The Owner Operator plan starts at $39.95/mo with annual billing. Employee app access, online booking, Zapier, and Connect API access have separate listed charges; Connect API access also requires a request and approval.

Plans

PlanBilled and limitsPrice
Owner Operator (annual)Yearly; one payment $479.40 · Owner operator subscription · Save 20%$479.40 a year
Owner Operator (monthly)Monthly · Owner operator subscription$49.95 a month
TeamPer employee, plus base price $39.95/month · Additional employee access$5 a month

As markate.com lists them, read 2 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.

Getting started

  1. Visit https://www.markate.com/.
  2. Choose the 14-day trial; it includes full feature access and requires no credit card.
  3. Use Markate on the web, or access it on Android or iOS.
  4. Choose Owner Operator annual billing at $39.95/mo or monthly billing at $49.95/mo.
  5. Add employee app access, online booking, Zapier, or Connect API access if needed.

Verdict

Markate brings customer, job, scheduling, and payment operations together for service businesses. Check the separate add-on charges and API-use terms when choosing a setup.

Questions

Is Markate free?

No. Markate is a paid product, with Owner Operator pricing starting at $39.95/mo on annual billing.

Does Markate offer a free trial?

Yes. The 14-day trial includes full feature access and does not require a credit card.

Which platforms does Markate support?

Markate lists web, Android, and iOS. It also lists API access, available as the Connect API add-on.

What integrations are listed?

Integrations include Google Calendar, Google Contacts, CompanyCam, Square, PayPal, Wisetack, ResponsiBid, NiceJob, QuickBooks Payroll, QuickBooks Online, Zapier, and Twilio.

What does Markate cost?

Owner Operator costs $39.95/mo with annual billing, paid as $479.40 yearly, or $49.95/mo with monthly billing. Listed add-ons include online booking and Zapier for $10/month each, Connect API access for $50/month, and employee app access for $5 per employee/month.

Where is Markate based?

Markate is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States.

Facts from Markate's own pages

Add-on costs
The pricing page lists add-ons including online booking for $10/month, Zapier for $10/month, Connect API access for $50/month, and employee app access for $5 per employee/month. · markate.com, 2 Oct 2026
API limits
Connect API access requires a request and approval, its terms give an example guideline of about 120 requests per minute, and commercial SaaS uses are prohibited. · markate.com, 2 Oct 2026
Core features
The platform includes job management, reporting, scheduling and dispatch, estimates and invoices, time logs, employee roles, customer portal, online booking, and virtual video estimates. · markate.com, 2 Oct 2026
Field operations
Its features include job assignment, employee time and location tracking, mobile access, job checklists, photos, and offline app use with automatic sync when back online. · markate.com, 2 Oct 2026
Headquarters
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States · markate.com, 28 Sept 2026
Integrations
Listed integrations include Google Calendar, Google Contacts, CompanyCam, Square, PayPal, Wisetack, ResponsiBid, NiceJob, QuickBooks Payroll, QuickBooks Online, Zapier, and Twilio. · markate.com, 2 Oct 2026
Intended users
Markate says it is built for home service professionals and small businesses, including startups and established contractors. · markate.com, 2 Oct 2026
Migration
Markate offers expert data migration and says it completes transfers in 1–3 business days. · markate.com, 2 Oct 2026
Payments
Markate supports online invoice payments and describes Square as supporting saved cards, ACH payments, tips, and instant payouts. · markate.com, 2 Oct 2026
Privacy
The privacy policy says the iOS and Android app and website are covered, and that location data may be collected for real-time field technician job updates and tracking. · markate.com, 2 Oct 2026
Product
Markate describes itself as an AI-powered Service Operations Platform for field service businesses that combines CRM, scheduling, dispatch, routing, payments, and automation. · markate.com, 2 Oct 2026
Security
The pricing FAQ says Markate uses encrypted data connections similar to banks, is PCI compliant, and does not store passwords or credit card information. · markate.com, 2 Oct 2026
Support
Markate says U.S.-based chat, phone, and email support is available Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mountain Time. · markate.com, 2 Oct 2026
Trial
Markate offers a 14-day trial with full feature access and no credit card required. · markate.com, 2 Oct 2026

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