CREW25 vs ServiceM8.

ServiceM8 is a popular job management app for tradies doing lots of short jobs, priced by how many jobs you create. CREW25 never caps jobs, and is built for multi-week projects as well.

Side by side

CREW25 and ServiceM8.

Checked 29 September 2026, from ServiceM8’s own pages. Parts of CREW25 that are not built yet are labelled.

FeatureCREW25ServiceM8
Pricing modelPer user per month, no job capsBy jobs per month: A$29 for 50 up to A$349 for 1,500+, GST inclusive, unlimited users
AndroidThe full app, same features as iPhoneBuilding now“Lite” app: no quotes, invoices or Tap to Pay
Tap to PayiPhone and AndroidPlannediPhone only
Works offlineYesBuilding nowYes
Job costingMargin after overheads on every jobPartly availableJob costing on Premium (A$149 a month)
Multi-week projectsStages, crew timeline, payment schedules and claimsPartly availableBuilt around short jobs; progress invoicing is available
Card feesStripe’s own rate, passed through at cost2.10% down to 1.49% plus 30c, by plan
Text messages100 to 1,000 a month included; extras 9c100 to 3,000 a month by plan; extras 10c
Where CREW25 differs

What you get instead.

01

No job caps

A busy month shouldn’t push you up a tier. CREW25 charges for people who sign in, not for jobs.

02

Android is not second class

The same app and the same features on both platforms, including quotes, invoices and Tap to Pay.

03

Built for projects too

Stages, crew timelines and claims for work that runs for weeks, not just visits that run for hours.

Being fair

Where ServiceM8 is ahead.

Sources: ServiceM8 pricing, ServiceM8 quoting and invoicing, ServiceM8 Lite for Android. Prices and features change; check them before you decide.

See CREW25 in action.

See CREW25 with your own trade, crews and jobs in mind.