Invoice Link vs Jobber
Jobber is the gold standard for field-service teams with dispatchers and schedules. Invoice Link is the mobile-first invoicing app for the solo operator in the truck. Different tools, different jobs.
The short version
Which one is right for you?
Choose Invoice Link if…
You're a solo operator or a 1–3 person crew, you invoice from your phone, you don't need a dispatcher or crew routing, and $29–$199/month feels like a lot for what you actually use.
Choose Jobber if…
You've got a team of 5+ techs, you need scheduling and dispatch routing, you're already paying for QuickBooks integration, and you want a platform with a long track record in field service.
Feature by feature
Side-by-side comparison
The things you actually care about when picking invoicing software. Pricing last verified April 21, 2026 — competitor pricing changes often; check each vendor's site for the latest. Prices are in US dollars; Invoice Link's price in your country is shown in the app.
| Feature | Invoice Link | Jobber |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free · US$8.99/wk · US$299.99/yr | $29/mo Core (annual) |
| Free trial Invoice Link subscription begins after the 3-day trial | 3-day | 14-day |
| Mobile apps (iOS + Android) | iOS + Android + web | iOS + Android + web |
| Credit card payments | Yes · available to US-based businesses | Yes |
| ACH bank transfer | Yes · 0.8% (max $5) + 1% + $0.30 | Yes · ACH processing via Jobber Payments |
| Apple Pay / Google Pay | Yes | Yes |
| Estimates with one-tap approval | Yes | Yes |
| Recurring invoices | Yes | Connect plan ($89/mo) and up |
| Automatic payment reminders | Yes | Yes |
| Expense tracking + receipt OCR | Receipt scanning built in | Limited — routes to QuickBooks |
| Customer profiles with Street View | Yes | No |
| Property data lookup (sqft, beds, year) | Yes | No |
| Scheduling + dispatching Jobber wins — crew dispatch, routing, GPS | Job calendar only — no dispatch | Yes |
| Team / crew management | Single-user (teams on roadmap) | Yes — up to 30 users on Grow |
| Processing fees (card, on top of platform) | 2.9% + $0.30 + 1% + $0.30 | ~2.9% + $0.30 |
| U.S.-based support | Email, U.S. | Phone support (1-888 line) |
| Built specifically for trades | Yes | Yes |
| Setup time | ~2 minutes | ~30 minutes (onboarding call available) |
| Onboarding difficulty | None — just start | Moderate — Jobber Academy exists for a reason |
Competitor information gathered from public sources. We aim for accuracy — email sentinelholdingsinc@gmail.com if anything here is out of date.
Where Invoice Link wins
What we do better than Jobber
Price — US$299.99/year vs $348+/year
Jobber's cheapest plan is $29/mo billed annually ($348/year) or $49 month-to-month. Invoice Link Pro is US$299.99/year. Rather not commit? Weekly Pro is US$8.99 — about $39/month, still under Jobber's month-to-month price.
Recurring invoices on every paid tier
Jobber locks recurring invoices behind their Connect plan ($89/mo). On Invoice Link, recurring invoices are part of Pro — the US$8.99/week tier. Same goes for automatic reminders.
Street View + property data on every client
Type an address — see the house. One tap shows the square footage, beds, baths, year built, and lot size before you quote. Jobber doesn't ship this. Perfect for sizing a roof or a water heater install before you drive there.
Zero learning curve
Jobber has Jobber Academy for a reason. Invoice Link opens and you're invoicing in 60 seconds. No setup wizards, no onboarding calls, no training the whole crew.
Where Jobber wins
What Jobber does better than Invoice Link
Scheduling + dispatching
Jobber's calendar, crew routing, and GPS tracking are genuinely good. Invoice Link has a simple job calendar, but if you've got techs in the field and need to see who's where, Jobber is in a different category — we don't try to compete here.
Team management at scale
Jobber supports up to 30 users on Grow. Invoice Link is single-user today (teams are on the roadmap). If your shop has a dispatcher, an estimator, and three techs all in the same software, Jobber is the answer.
QuickBooks two-way sync
Jobber's QuickBooks Online integration syncs invoices, payments, and customers. Invoice Link exports to Excel — great for a bookkeeper, not as good as live sync.
Brand trust + longevity
Jobber has been around since 2011 and serves a large base of service pros. Invoice Link is newer. For a 20-truck operation signing a software contract, “they’ve been around” matters — and Jobber wins that one today.
Switch playbook
How to switch from Jobber in an afternoon
No migration tool needed. Most tradespeople are up and invoicing from Invoice Link within a single job.
- 1
Export from Jobber
Clients → Export as CSV. Same for your open invoices. Jobber makes this easy. Download both files.
- 2
Sign up for Invoice Link free
Takes 60 seconds on iOS or Android. Connect Stripe. Import contacts or email us your CSV.
- 3
Send your first invoice
From your phone, in the field, while you're still on the job. Keep Jobber active for a month if you want to double-check nothing drops.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Is Invoice Link a real alternative to Jobber?
Does Invoice Link have scheduling?
Can I import my Jobber customers?
How does processing cost compare on a $500 card payment?
Will Invoice Link work offline in a basement?
Ready to try Invoice Link?
Pro is US$8.99/week or US$299.99/year (US prices — your local price is shown in the app) with a 3-day trial. Billed through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store — we never touch your card.
iOS · Android · Web dashboard · 3-day free trial