Software comparison

Flyra vs
Jobber

Jobber is bigger, cheaper and built for window cleaning. Flyra is the one that runs the door knocking.

Field service softwareVerified 2026-09-17Jobber figures from their own site
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The short answer

Pick Jobber if

Your work arrives by referral, online booking and repeat customers. Jobber is larger, cheaper, better reviewed and genuinely built for window cleaning, with more than a hundred integrations and a marketing suite. For most window cleaning businesses this is the right answer.

Pick Flyra if

You put reps on streets. Jobber has no door knocking, no pin dispositions and no rep territories, so running door-to-door beside it means a second system and someone retyping customers between them.

This is the least flattering comparison on the site and we are not going to dress it up. Jobber beats Flyra on size, on price, on reviews and on ecosystem, and it fits the trade properly. There is one thing it does not do, and if that thing is how your business grows it decides the question on its own. If it is not, Jobber is the better buy.

Being straight with you

Where Jobber is stronger

Everything in this section is checkable in about a minute, which is exactly why it is here and why it comes first.

It is the category leader, and it is not close

Jobber says 400,000+ home service pros use it. Its iOS app carries 4.8 stars across 13,861 ratings; Flyra’s carries 4.8 across 83. If what you weigh is how many businesses already run on something, how much training material exists and how likely your next hire is to know it, Jobber wins outright and nothing further down this page changes that.

It is genuinely built for window cleaning

This is the important one, and it is where Jobber differs from Housecall Pro. Jobber has a dedicated window cleaning page and shapes the job record around the trade, down to fields for the number of windows and the roof pitch. We are not going to argue that Jobber is pointed at some other trade and you are an afterthought, because that is not true.

It is cheaper almost everywhere

Core is $29 a month billed annually against $129 for Flyra Solo. Connect covers up to five users at $99 against $239. Grow covers up to ten at $149 against $359. Flyra only comes out ahead around fifteen users, and only against Jobber Plus. On price this is not a close contest for most teams.

The ecosystem

More than a hundred named app integrations, a customer-facing website builder, a marketing suite with email campaigns on their top tier, and a paid AI receptionist add-on that answers calls and books jobs. Flyra has a public REST API, an MCP connector and QuickBooks Online, which is a far smaller surface.

It has been iterating for much longer

The rough edges have been found and filed off by a very large number of businesses over many years. That is worth real money and it is the thing a younger product cannot simply decide to have.

Jobber figures from their features page, their pricing page and their window cleaning page, loaded 2026-09-17. App Store figures for both products read the same day.

The difference

Where Flyra is stronger

One category. Not several, and we are not going to pad it — a reader comparing these two can check the rest in a minute, and a padded list would cost us the parts that are true.

Jobber has no door-to-door tool

Not a weaker one. Nothing in Jobber’s published feature list records a knock, a disposition such as not home or not interested, or a territory assigned to a sales rep. If door knocking is how your business grows, this is the half of it Jobber does not hold, and it is the only reason to read further.

Territories drawn and assigned

A territory is a boundary you draw on the map and hand to a rep. It stops two people knocking the same street and makes "how did the north side do this month" a question with an answer. Territories can be sized by estimated homes so they are comparable in workload rather than just on a screen.

A pin for every door

Reps drop a pin per door carrying a disposition: sale, not home, not interested, not qualified, revisit, referral. Pin types are configurable per business. Across the Flyra fleet, 834,508 pins were recorded in the twelve months to 2026-09-15.

Door-to-door reports

Every pin rolls into one report. Sale against total pins is your doorstep conversion rate. Not home is usually the biggest slice by a distance, which tells you to change the hours you knock rather than the pitch. A large revisit pile with nobody going back is unbanked money, and it is the most common waste in door-to-door.

The handoff that does not exist elsewhere

A pin becomes a lead, a lead becomes an estimate, an estimate becomes a scheduled job, a completed job becomes an invoice, and making that job recurring turns it into a plan that bills and schedules itself. Running a canvassing app beside Jobber means that seam is a person doing data entry.

Seats and the pipeline are included

Flyra plans include their seats — one, eight and thirty — where Jobber adds $29 a month per user above the plan cap. And Flyra’s lead pipeline is on every plan, where Jobber’s Pipeline arrives on Plus. Neither closes the overall price gap, but both are worth knowing before you compare tier to tier.

Flyra descriptions from the Flyra help centre. Fleet pin count measured 2026-09-15 across all Flyra organisations. Industry figures on window cleaning statistics.

Feature by feature

Jobber column read from their published feature and pricing pages on 2026-09-17. Where a row says “no feature”, it means nothing on those pages describes it, not that it is impossible through a third-party tool. Rows are ordered Jobber’s strengths first.
CapabilityFlyraJobber
ScaleFar smaller and far younger400,000+ home service pros
Public reviews4.8 stars, 83 App Store ratings4.8 stars, 13,861 App Store ratings
Named app integrationsPublic REST API, an MCP connector and QuickBooks Online100+
Entry price$129 a month, Solo$29 a month billed annually, Core, one user
Marketing suite and email campaignsNoYes, on Plus
AI phone answeringNo, the AI receptionist is dormantJobber Receptionist, a paid add-on
Customer-facing website builderNoYes
Quotes and estimatesYesYes
Invoicing and online paymentsYesYes
Scheduling and dispatchYesYes
Route optimisationYesYes
Recurring service plansYesYes
Automated reminders and follow-upsYesYes, on Connect and above
Two-way SMSYes, shared inbox with email and voiceYes, on Grow and above
QuickBooks OnlineYesYes, on Connect and above
Job costingYesYes, on Grow and above
Review requestsYes, automatedYes
Client portalYesYes
Native iOS appYesYes
SeatsIncluded in the plan: 1, 8 and 30Plan caps of 1, 5, 10 and 15, additional users $29 each
Lead pipelineYes, with web forms and Meta lead ads, on every planPipeline, on Plus
First-party AI connectorYes, 152 toolsNo first-party connector
Door knocking and pin dispositionsCore. A pin per door, with configurable pin typesNo feature
Territories assigned to a repDraw a boundary, assign it, size it by estimated homesNo feature
Door-to-door reportsPins by status, doorstep conversion rate, per rep and per areaNo feature
Sales leaderboards and sprintsSales and technician rankings, plus fixed-length sprintsNo equivalent
Commission and payroll for repsBuilt in, with timesheetsTime and expense tracking; payroll through integrations

Pricing

Jobber’s published annual prices against the Flyra plan covering the same headcount. Where their included-seat count was ambiguous we have taken the reading most generous to Jobber, and they still come out cheaper nearly everywhere.

1 user

$129

Flyra Solo

$29

Jobber Core

5 users

$239

Flyra Team, 8 seats

$99

Jobber Connect

10 users

$359

Flyra Business, 30 seats

$149

Jobber Grow

15 users

$359

Flyra Business, 30 seats

$399

Jobber Plus

Flyra is the more expensive product for almost any team you can describe. If none of the door-to-door section above applies to your business, that difference is real money and you should take it seriously rather than take our word for anything.

Two things worth checking before comparing tier to tier. Jobber’s prices above are the annual rate; paid monthly with no commitment they are $49, $139, $199 and $499. And their plans carry user caps with additional users at $29 a month each, where Flyra includes one, eight and thirty seats with no per-user fee — so the gap narrows as a team grows, without ever really closing.

The comparison that actually matters is not tier against tier. If you are running a canvassing tool alongside Jobber, add that subscription and its per-rep cost before you compare. If you are not running one, Jobber is simply cheaper.

Jobber prices from their pricing page, 2026-09-17. Prices and seat allowances change; check before deciding.

Running either one from Claude

Flyra ships a first-party connector

It exposes 152 tools across the product, the map and pins included, so you can ask which streets converted best last month and which invoices are still unpaid in the same conversation. Connect it from Claude’s connector settings.

Jobber has none of its own

There are community-built MCP servers for their API and Zapier routes that work, but they are unofficial and unsupported.

Being precise about what is and is not unique: Flyra is not the only product in this category with a first-party connector — QuoteIQ shipped one in September 2026 and describes it as the first of its kind. What no other product has is a connector attached to door-to-door data, because no other product in this comparison holds any.

Flyra tool count from the connector’s own registry, 2026-09-17. Jobber MCP servers observed on GitHub and Zapier are third-party.

Switching

Most teams are live in under three days. Flyra migrates your existing customer data for you, sets up employees and provisions your business phone number as part of onboarding rather than leaving it as homework.

The part people underestimate is the phone number. If your existing number is printed on vans and yard signs, porting it takes longer than everything else combined and is worth starting first.

Questions

Is Flyra a good Jobber alternative?
Only if you sell at the door. Jobber is bigger, cheaper, better reviewed and genuinely built for window cleaning, so if your work arrives by referral, online booking and repeat customers, it is the stronger product and the honest recommendation. Flyra is the alternative for businesses that put reps on streets, because Jobber has no door knocking, pin disposition or rep territory feature at all.
Does Jobber have door-to-door or canvassing tools?
No. Jobber has GPS tracking and route optimisation for technicians travelling to booked jobs, which is a different problem from knocking doors. Nothing in their published feature list records a knock, a disposition, or a territory assigned to a sales rep. Their lead handling is tagging a client as a lead, and the Pipeline board is on their top tier.
Is Jobber good for window cleaning?
Yes. Jobber has a dedicated window cleaning page and shapes the job record around the trade, including fields for the number of windows and the roof pitch. This is a real difference from Housecall Pro, which leads with HVAC, plumbing and electrical. If you are choosing purely on how well the product fits window cleaning work, Jobber fits it well.
Is Flyra cheaper than Jobber?
Almost never. Jobber Core is $29 a month billed annually against $129 for Flyra Solo, Connect covers five users at $99 against $239, and Grow covers ten at $149 against $359. Flyra only comes out ahead around fifteen users against Jobber Plus at $399. Flyra costs more, and the case for it is that it replaces a door-to-door tool as well as a field service tool.
How many users do Jobber plans include?
Jobber publishes plan caps of one user on Core, five on Connect, ten on Grow and fifteen on Plus, and additional users at $29 a month each in their own words. Flyra includes one seat on Solo, eight on Team and thirty on Business with no per-user fee. Check the current figures on their pricing page before deciding, because this is the part that moves.
Can you run door knocking and the job side in one system?
That is the specific thing Flyra is for. A pin dropped at a door becomes a lead, then an estimate, then a scheduled job, then an invoice, then a recurring plan, without leaving the system or retyping the customer. The usual alternative is a canvassing app for the reps and a field service app for the crews, with a spreadsheet between them.

Run the knocking and the jobs in one system

Flyra is built for home service businesses that sell at the door. Setup is done for you, and most teams are live in under three days.

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