Comparison

Housecall Pro vs Taskrol

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Housecall Pro

Manage and grow your home services business with this comprehensive field service management platform. Streamline scheduling, customer communication, estimates, invoicing, and payments. Go paperless and save time with features like GPS tracking and QuickBooks integration.

Highlights
  • Scheduling and dispatching
  • Customer communication tools
  • Online booking capabilities
  • Estimate and invoice creation
  • Payment processing
  • GPS time tracking
  • QuickBooks Online integration
Features
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Housecall Pro is the top-rated field service management platform built to help run & grow your home services business from the palm of your hand. Save hours a week by going paperless, so you can work on your business, not just for your business. Scheduling and Dispatching • Edit your schedule from desktop or phone • Manage appointments with a drag & drop calendar • Set recurring jobs, assign teams, & schedule arrival windows • Send jobs straight to your techs’ calendars • Update techs with automatic phone notifications • Improve communication with in-app messaging • Attach notes & photos while out in the field Customer Communication • Deliver a 5-star experience • Send job status updates & on-my-way texts • Automatically send text and email reminders & confirmations • Request reviews from your best customers Online Booking • Allow customers to book online through your website, Yelp, or Facebook • Customers can directly book your available time slots Estimates & Invoices • Create, update, & send invoices & estimates from your computer or phone • Automatically email estimates, invoices, & receipts • Customize line items & add services during the job Payment • Accept cash, checks, & debit/credit • Process credit cards quickly through the app • Send text invoices & let your customers pay via phone • Directly deposit funds into your bank account • Close bigger jobs with consumer financing Marketing • Send automatic reminder & thank-you emails • Deliver automated postcards right to customers’ doorsteps GPS Time Tracking • See when your team’s at the job site & avoid miscommunications • Track techs’ locations & schedule them to the closest job QuickBooks Online Integration • Import job history, customers, & price list • Reconcile payments & invoices • Instantly sync job data into QBO Advanced Reporting • Track key data points with customizable reporting widgets • Drive business insights & optimize marketing Admin & Security • Automatically sync data to your secure cloud • Allow admins to track job status from the office • Set employee permissions • Export customer data & job information at any time Housecall Pro has powered up! Want to learn how our new powerful features can help grow your business? Call us today! Housecall Pro Awards #1 Top PerformerField Service Management Solution by Capterra Top Category Leader for a Field Service Management App by GetApp (3 years in a row) Rated Excellent on Trust Pilot for business services Subscription information: Upgrades to a paid subscription are through an in-app purchase. There are 3 different plans, starting at $59/month, that are flexible to your business’ needs. Payment for the subscription will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Privacy policy: https://housecallpro.com/privacy Terms of use: https://housecallpro.com/terms

About

Taskrol

This field service CRM helps appliance repair companies manage jobs, customers, technicians, and invoices. It organizes daily operations, reduces errors, and keeps teams aligned for efficient service delivery.

Highlights
  • Job management
  • Customer profiles
  • Appliance service history
  • Technician assignment
  • Team management
  • Invoices and payments
  • Parts and inventory tracking
Features
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Taskrol is a field service CRM built for appliance repair companies. Manage jobs, customers, technicians, invoices, parts, and repair history from one place. Keep daily operations organized, reduce missed details, and keep your service team aligned—in the shop and in the field. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Job management and scheduling • Customer profiles and appliance service history • Technician assignment and team management • Invoices, payments, and Tap to Pay on iPhone • Parts database, inventory, and shopping lists • Device manuals and repair documentation • Business activity overview and reports AI & COMMUNICATIONS • AI phone agent to help handle inbound calls and booking • AI-assisted invoice drafting with speech recognition • Built-in business calling and SMS with clients Taskrol is designed for appliance repair owners and service teams who need a practical CRM for real field work—not a generic office tool.

Screenshots

Housecall Pro4 screens
Taskrol4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Taskrol at 100% against Housecall Pro's 40%. Taskrol also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Housecall Pro's advantage is ratings volume (31K vs 9) and chart position (#133 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Housecall Pro sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $39.99 per month. Taskrol asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Taskrol holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Housecall Pro has 31K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Housecall Pro's written reviews are positive against 100% of Taskrol's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Housecall Pro ships an update weekly, Taskrol every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Housecall Pro versus Taskrol: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHousecall ProTaskrol
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (31K ratings)5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews39.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings31K — better9
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#133 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size352 MB184 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCodefied Inc.Kereon inc

Customer experience

Housecall Pro

All ratings31,367 ratings
Positive91.1%
Neutral2.6%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews524 reviews
Positive39.9%
Neutral11.5%
Negative48.7%

Taskrol

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Housecall Pro

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Invoicing issues with incorrect pricing and duplicates
  • Unreliable GPS and address recognition
  • Frequent app crashes and freezes
  • Syncing problems between mobile and desktop versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improved calendar and scheduling features
  • Seamless QuickBooks integration
  • Route optimization capabilities
  • More customization options for invoices and estimates
  • Better mobile app functionality

Taskrol

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Housecall Pro

Subscriptions10
  • HouseCall Pro Starter Plan$39.991 Month
  • HouseCall Pro Simple Plan$49.991 Month
  • Start$64.991 Month
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  • Basic$64.991 Month
  • Basic$69.001 Month
  • HouseCall Pro Grow Plan$79.991 Month
  • HouseCall Pro Grow Plan$99.991 Month
  • Modern Plan$139.991 Month
  • Grow$149.991 Month
  • Essentials$169.001 Month
None

Taskrol

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Housecall Pro free?
Housecall Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Taskrol free?
Taskrol is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Housecall Pro or Taskrol?
Taskrol is rated higher. Housecall Pro averages 4.7 out of 5 from 31K ratings, while Taskrol averages 5.0 from 9 ratings.
Do Housecall Pro or Taskrol have ads?
Neither Housecall Pro nor Taskrol shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Housecall Pro or Taskrol?
Housecall Pro ships an update weekly, and Taskrol every 9 days. Most recently, Housecall Pro was updated on October 31, 2026 and Taskrol on October 24, 2026.

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