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A Jobber alternative with route optimization on every plan
Jobber is a popular field service app. If routing is the part of the day you care about most, Routova is built around it: every plan optimizes routes, and you pay per crew rather than per user.
| Comparison | Routova | Jobber |
|---|---|---|
| Route optimization | Every plan | Connect, Grow and Plus plans (not Core)Source |
| Lowest price with route optimization | $49 a month (Starter, 1 crew) | $139 a month with no commitment, or $99 a month billed annually (Connect, 1 user)Source |
| Pricing model | Per crew, with unlimited users | Plans include a set number of users; extra users $29 a month eachSource |
What else Routova includes
- Routes built automatically each afternoon for every driver, split by area and put in driving order.
- Recurring service agreements that keep each customer on schedule.
- Checklists, photos, signatures and arrival and departure times from the driver's phone, which also works offline.
- Quotes, invoices and card payments in a customer portal, through your own payment account with no cut of your payments.
- A public booking page, reminders, on-the-way emails and a tracking link for every visit.
- Customer emails in English or French.
What Routova doesn't do yet
- No sync with QuickBooks or Xero yet.
- Drive times assume normal conditions, not live traffic.
- Customer messages are email; there's no text messaging.
- Listed plans go up to 15 crews; larger teams contact sales@routova.net.
Switching to Routova
If you can export your customer list to a CSV file, Routova can import it, look up each address and put every customer on the map. Set each customer's service frequency, and tomorrow's routes build themselves.
14 days free with every feature. No credit card.
FAQ
- Is Routova cheaper than Jobber?
- It depends on your team. Routova's price depends on crews, not users, so a crew of three costs the same as a crew of one. Route optimization is included from Routova's $49 Starter plan; on Jobber it starts with the Connect plan.
- Does Routova have a free trial?
- Yes: 14 days with every feature, and no credit card.
- Can I move my customers over?
- If you can export your customer list to a CSV file, Routova can import it and look up each address for you.
Jobber details are from Jobber's public pricing and help pages, checked in November 2026. Prices and plans change, so check getjobber.com for current terms. Jobber is a trademark of its owner; Routova isn't affiliated with Jobber.