Side by side

Akye vs Smart Book

Both stand on maid service. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Smart Book brings customer, job, billing, and field workflows together for local service businesses. Its monthly and annual Whole Crew plans include unlimited team members, while payment processing fees remain separate.

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The facts

	Akye	Smart Book
Free plan	Yes	A free trial
Open source	Not published	No
Runs on	Web	Android, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid plan	Not published	Whole Crew annual: $300 a year
Plans published	None	4
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	akyehq.com	wwwsmartbook.com
On maid service	#5 of 17	#9 of 17

Akye: what it does well

Smart Book: what it does well

Supports weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, and custom schedules
Secure links let clients approve estimates
Technicians can view routes, notes, and attachments
Unlimited team members on both listed plans
CSV client import and supported-data export

What to know first

No free plan is available
Stripe processing fees are separate
Managed text messaging is planned for a later release
Not built as an enterprise fleet-management suite

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