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Kickserv

Kickserv is a cloud-based field service management platform designed for small to mid-sized home service businesses. It covers the full job lifecycle — customer management, estimating, scheduling, dispatch, GPS tracking, invoicing, and online payments — in a straightforward, affordable package. Originally launched in 2006 as ServiceSidekick, it rebranded in 2011 and was acquired by EverCommerce in 2023, joining the EverPro portfolio alongside ServiceFusion and Profit Rhino.

emerging★★★★4.4(387)CapterraPlumbingElectricalHVACPaintingTradeAtlas verified· Jul 2026

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Use Cases

  • Scheduling and dispatching jobs for small HVAC or plumbing teams
  • Building and sending estimates with e-signature approval
  • Invoicing customers and accepting payments in the field
  • GPS check-ins and technician time tracking
  • Customer communication automation (reminders, follow-ups)
  • Syncing job data to QuickBooks for accounting

Pricing

Starting at
$60/mo
Transparency
Pricing published
Contract
Month-to-month
Start$60/mo

Small teams — scheduling, estimates, invoicing, time tracking, QuickBooks Online sync

Run$119/mo

Growing teams — adds dispatch mapping, GPS check-ins, custom fields, custom reports, QuickBooks Desktop

Scale$199/mo

Established businesses — adds custom templates and reviews functionality

Capability Matrix

FeatureStatusDepth
CRM / Customer ManagementYesStandard
Proposals & QuotesYesStandard
E-SignatureYesStandard
Financing OptionsNoBasic
DispatchYesStandard
SchedulingYesAdvanced
Route OptimizationPartialBasic
Inventory ManagementNoBasic
Asset ManagementNoBasic
EstimatingYesStandard
InvoicingYesAdvanced
Payment ProcessingYesStandard
Job CostingPartialBasic
PayrollNoBasic
QuickBooks SyncYesAdvanced
PricebookNoBasic
Flat Rate PricingNoBasic
Customer PortalYesStandard
Online BookingYesStandard
Marketing AutomationPartialBasic

Strengths

  • Affordable tiered pricing starting at $60/month for 5 users
  • Free plan available for up to 2 users
  • Native QuickBooks Online and Desktop sync
  • Clean mobile apps for field technicians
  • Rules-based online booking and customer portal
  • Part of EverCommerce EverPro portfolio — backed by larger resources

Best Fit

Small home service companies (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, cleaning) that need simple affordable FSM with scheduling, estimates, invoicing, and payments without the complexity of enterprise platforms.

Typical clientssolo operators up to mid-size shops (21–100)
Platform weightLightweight — newer platform, faster to adopt
Cost signalFrom $60/mo published

Sized and priced for small operations — large shops may outgrow it.

SoloSmall teamsMid-sizeBuilt for the trades