ServiceBox vs Zuper
Both score 7.0/10. Compare features and pricing below.
Both score 7.0/10. ServiceBox is a solid choice for service companies that live and die by work orders and maintenance contracts. Its recurring work order automation is genuinely useful. But the lack of a customer portal and online booking makes it feel dated compared to Jobber or Housecall Pro. Best for mechanical and HVAC shops doing commercial maintenance work.
ServiceBox 
Zuper Rank
#19 of 35
Rank
#23 of 35
Features
13/17
Features
15/17
Starting at
$35/mo
Starting at
$35/mo
User reviews
4.9/5 (80)
User reviews
4.5/5 (100)
What they cost
| ServiceBox | Zuper | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting at | $35 /mo | $35 /mo |
| Free trial | No | 14 days |
| Number of plans | 3 | 3 |
What the pricing really means
At first glance, Zuper looks cheaper at $35/month vs $35/month. But sticker price is only part of the story. Look at what is included on the base plan, how many users you get, and whether you need add-ons to get the features you actually need. The $99/month plan that requires $200 in add-ons is actually more expensive than the $250/month plan that includes everything.
Where ServiceBox wins
- Service history tracking and drag-and-drop scheduling are standout features praised by users
- Automated recurring work order generation with scheduling rules simplifies maintenance contracts
- Month-to-month pricing with no long-term commitment and 10% savings on annual billing
- Customer support is responsive and follows up promptly via calls, emails, and texts
Where Zuper wins
- Connects to 60+ apps including HubSpot, Zendesk, Salesforce, and Sage via prebuilt connectors
- AI-powered intelligent dispatching matches technicians by skills, availability, territory, and proximity
- Customer portal lets clients self-serve for requests, quote approvals, job tracking, and payments
- Offline-capable mobile app gives technicians access to job details and checklists without connectivity
Where ServiceBox falls short
- No customer portal or online booking means clients cannot self-serve
- Mobile access is limited compared to competitors with native apps
- Invoice formatting is rigid and hard to customize
- Minimum 6-user requirement on Standard and Premium plans pushes small teams to the Starter tier
Where Zuper falls short
- Estimate module has limited functionality and is inferior to most competitors
- Some users report Zuper leadership misses commitments on feature delivery timelines
- Mobile app experiences occasional glitches and sync issues
- Per-user pricing adds up quickly for larger teams compared to flat-rate alternatives
Who is each product built for?
ServiceBox
Target: 2-20 technicians
ServiceBox is a solid choice for service companies that live and die by work orders and maintenance contracts. Its recurring work order automation is genuinely useful. But the lack of a customer portal and online booking makes it feel dated compared to Jobber or Housecall Pro. Best for mechanical and HVAC shops doing commercial maintenance work.
Zuper
Target: 10-100 technicians
Zuper shines when you need deep CRM integration with platforms like HubSpot or Zendesk and want AI-assisted dispatching. It is built for mid-sized operations, not small shops. If you are a 3-person crew, this is overkill. If you are scaling past 10 techs and already live in a CRM ecosystem, it is worth evaluating.
Feature comparison
| Feature | ServiceBox | Zuper |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduling & Dispatching | ||
| Scheduling | ||
| Dispatching | ||
| GPS tracking | ||
| Online booking | ||
| Invoicing & Payments | ||
| Invoicing | ||
| Estimates | ||
| Payment processing | ||
| QuickBooks integration | ||
| Operations | ||
| Mobile app | ||
| Customer portal | ||
| Inventory management | ||
| Maintenance agreements | ||
| Reporting | ||
| Growth | ||
| Marketing tools | ||
| Review management | ||
| AI features | ||
| API access | ||
Common questions
Both score 7.0/10. ServiceBox fits 2-20 technicians, while Zuper fits 10-100 technicians. Pick based on your team size and the features you need most.
ServiceBox starts at $35/month. Zuper starts at $35/month. Watch for add-on costs — the base price often does not include all features. Pricing last verified 2026-03-01.
ServiceBox: No free trial. Zuper: Yes, 14-day free trial. Always test with your actual workflow before committing to an annual plan.
ServiceBox covers 13 of 17 features we track. Zuper covers 15 of 17. Zuper has broader feature coverage, but more features does not always mean better — pick the tool that covers what your business actually needs.
Yes, ServiceBox has a mobile app. Zuper does too.
Yes. The main effort is migrating your data (customer lists, job history, invoices). Plan for 1-2 weeks of overlap where you run both. Most field service management tools can import CSV data. Ask both vendors about migration support before you sign.
The bottom line
Pick ServiceBox if...
Small to mid-sized service companies that need strong work order management and recurring maintenance tracking
Pick Zuper if...
Mid-sized service businesses already using HubSpot, Zendesk, or Salesforce who want tight CRM integration