Overview

FieldVibe is field-service software for solo operators and small service businesses that want job administration and customer records in one app. Its appeal is a free starting point with a clear route to quotes, payments, automated reminders, and team management; the trade-off is that offline access does not extend to editing.

Key features

Jobs, schedules, and client records

One-time and recurring jobs, visit-status tracking, and access to past jobs and client details offline cover the everyday coordination needs of service work. The offline caveat matters for crews working with patchy connectivity: records can be viewed, but editing requires an internet connection. Google Calendar sync can help keep appointments and schedules together.

Client profiles can hold contact details, notes, job-site photos, signatures, quotes, invoices, and visit history. That gives solo professionals a useful record of prior work without separating customer context from job administration.

Payments and reminders

Customers can pay invoices online by credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or bank transfer. Paid plans add automated reminders sent from a dedicated FieldVibe number, while replies go to the user's own number. Reminder quotas differ by plan and region, so businesses with frequent follow-ups should check the applicable monthly allowance before upgrading.

Privacy and setup

FieldVibe says it encrypts data in transit using SSL/TLS and HTTPS, hashes passwords one way, and restricts access to databases and backups. Stripe processes payment data under PCI-DSS Level 1 standards. Personal data is stored on servers in Germany, with backups in Google Cloud data centers; FieldVibe says it does not sell personal data or use cookies for advertising or profiling. Self-sign-up requires no sales call or onboarding demo, and email support is provided.

Pricing

FieldVibe has a free plan and paid plans starting at $20/month. There is no free trial, so the free Solo plan is the way to try the product before paying.

Plan	Price	What it includes
Solo	0.00 USD per free	One user, unlimited jobs and clients, manual reminders, one device, a business website, and a price book.
Solo Pro	20.00 USD per month	One user, multiple devices, quotes, invoices, time tracking, reports, payments, and 400 automated reminders/month in the US and Canada or 150/month globally.
Crews	50.00 USD per month	Unlimited users, staff management, roles and permissions, and 1,000 automated reminders/month in the US and Canada or 400/month globally.

Solo suits a single operator who can work on one device and send reminders manually. Solo Pro removes the device restriction and adds the core quoting, invoicing, and payment tools, but remains limited to one user. Crews is the fit for businesses sharing the workload and needing staff permissions; it costs more but includes unlimited users and a larger reminder allowance.

Platforms

FieldVibe is available on Android, iOS, and the web. Solo is limited to a single device, while Solo Pro and Crews support multiple devices.

Who it's for

The maker positions FieldVibe for home-service trades including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lawn care, cleaning, pest control, and handyman businesses. Its mix of job scheduling, customer records, quotes, invoicing, and payments is best suited to small operators who want those workflows under one roof. Businesses that need offline editing should look elsewhere.

Pros and cons

Pros

Useful free entry point: Solo includes unlimited jobs and clients, a business website, and a price book at no charge.
End-to-end service workflow: Quotes, scheduling, invoices, online payments, and customer records sit alongside job management.
Clear team upgrade: Crews supports unlimited users and roles and permissions, avoiding a fixed seat ceiling for growing teams.

Cons

Offline editing is unavailable: Access to past records offline does not help users who need to update jobs without a connection.
Free plan is constrained: Solo allows one device and manual reminders, and omits the paid plans' quotes, invoices, and payments.
Reminder quotas vary by region: The monthly allowance is lower globally than in the US and Canada on both paid plans.

Alternatives

For businesses comparing options, Pressure Washing Software, Junk Removal Software, and Handyman Software are relevant category lists. PowerWashOffice is another freemium option, with a free one-user job-management plan and a $30 per month Teams plan; consider it if that plan structure better fits your operation. Fieldified offers a free plan with scheduling, invoicing, CRM, and reporting, plus a $49 per month Basic plan billed for five users; it may suit a reader weighing a larger included seat count against FieldVibe's team-focused option.

ResponsiBid has a free Startup plan and a $179 per month Scaling plan, with features varying by plan. PathPilo, Smagle, and Call Monkey AI are other freemium alternatives. Zuper is a paid option available on web, iOS, and Android. BlueSuite is a paid alternative with a free trial and an Essential plan at 20.95 USD per month billed annually, including one user and allowing up to 10 users.

Verdict

FieldVibe is a strong fit for solo home-service operators who want a free way to manage jobs and clients, with paid upgrades for online payments, automated reminders, and team coordination. Its clearest reason to choose it is the progression from unlimited free job and client records to a team plan with unlimited users. Look elsewhere if your work depends on editing schedules or records offline, or if Solo's one-device and manual-reminder limits do not fit.

	FieldVibe	Junk-Desk
Free plan	Yes	No
Free trial	No	Yes
Paid from	$20/mo	$3.99/mo
Open source	No	No
Platforms	Android, iOS, Web	Android, iOS, Web
Free plan	Yes	No
Paid from	20 /mo	—
Online booking	Yes	—
Quote management	—	Yes
Crew scheduling	—	Yes
Payment processing	—	Yes

FieldVibe vs Junk-Desk

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