LawnLedger vs Jobber

A Jobber alternative: what changes when you hire.

Jobber is the polished generalist and it earns its ratings. Its price also rises every time your team crosses a band, and your books still live somewhere else. Here is the honest side-by-side for a lawn, landscape or snow crew.

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Founder-owned, not private equity·Published prices on every plan·No signup fee, no seat fees, no escalator

Where Jobber is ahead, and we will say so

Polish and brand. An AI receptionist, a free Copilot and hands-free Voice. A GraphQL API on every plan. Consumer financing through Wisetack. 1,478 Capterra reviews at 4.6. If those are the things that decide it for you, Jobber is a good choice and we would rather you pick it than be surprised later.

The same shop, five sizes

Monthly cost on annual billing. Jobber's bill is set by your headcount (the Grow plan, where route optimization and job costing live, moved to team-size bands in 2026 and most guides have not caught up). Ours is set by the customers and locations you serve; seats are never a factor.

Your shopLawnLedgerJobber Grow
On your own, up to 25 customers$59 Starter · 25 customers, 50 locations$149 one user
Crew of 3, up to 25 customers$59 Starter · 25 customers, 50 locations$229 2 to 5 people
Crew of 8, up to 75 customers$127 Growth · 75 customers, 150 locations$299 6 to 10 people
Crew of 12, up to 100 customers$237 Professional · 100 customers, 350 locations$399 11 to 15 people
Crew of 20, up to 200 customers$382 Business · 200 customers, 750 locationsContact sales
Marketing, reviews, referralsReview requests included$99/mo Marketing Suite
AI receptionistOn the roadmap$29/mo add-on, included on Plus ($399+)

LawnLedger plans are sized by customers and locations, never by seats; the pricing page lists all three. Jobber figures from getjobber.com/pricing on 5 October 2026, annual billing.

What each one does

CapabilityLawnLedgerJobber
Double-entry books, bank feeds, month-end closeBuilt in from GrowthNo. Syncs to QuickBooks Online
QuickBooks syncTwo-way, 11 record typesTwo-way; reviewers report dropped line items
Per-seat feesNoneTeam-size bands, $29 per extra seat
SpanishOffice, crew app, customer portal, documentsCrew app only, for non-admin users
Contracts with e-sign, payment plans, season rolloverYesQuote signatures only
Purchase orders, vendors, equipment, billsYesNone
Winter routes and snow contractsSnow contracts from Growth; winter routes with stop checklists on ProfessionalPlow routes, monthly autopay
Chemical application recordsOn the roadmapWeb only, select plans
Route optimizationProfessional and upGrow and up
Offline in the fieldClock in and out, and today’s jobs, without signalTimers, forms and notes offline
AI receptionist and copilotSetup assistant today; more on the wayReceptionist, Copilot, Voice
APIBusiness tierGraphQL on every plan
PaymentsStripe rates + 1%, cards and ACH2.9% + 30¢, ACH 1%

Switching from Jobber

  • Export your customers as a CSV and import them, with their locations, in minutes. Services come in from a second sheet.
  • Recurring jobs and open invoices do not import from any tool; set the season's schedule up fresh and finish open invoices where they are.
  • Keep QuickBooks and sync, or start the books here and hand your accountant the year-end package.

What Jobber customers tell us they were missing

  • A price that stays put when they hire.
  • Purchase orders and equipment on the same system as the jobs.
  • A crew lead, an office manager and a customer who can each read the app.
  • Reports past the calendar: margin by crew, by service, by property.

Founder-owned. Published prices. No signup fee.

Try LawnLedger for 14 days. No card, no setup call, no setup fee. Your customers and locations import from a CSV in minutes; here is exactly what comes across.

Prices on this page were read from each vendor's live pricing page on 5 October 2026. They change; if one is wrong, email support@lawnledgercrm.com and we will fix it the same day.