Coolfront - Top Competitors (Jun 2022)

Shlomi Lavi / updated: Jun 02, 2022

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Coolfront vs. Alternatives in 2024

Coolfront by FieldEdge competes with other field services systems like simPRO, mHelpDesk, and FeildRoutes. We will compare these field services systems in some specific aspects below.

• Functionality: Coolfront provides vital features like Scheduling & Dispatching, Customer Management, QuickBooks Online Advanced, etc. Compared to its alternatives, Coolfront and its mentioned alternatives share capabilities such as Billing & Invoicing, Dispatch Management, Electronic Signature, Invoice Management, Scheduling, etc. Real-Time Data is provided by FeildRoutes, simPRO, and mHelpDesk, which is not accessible in Coolfront. Coolfront and simPRO provide Change Order Management, however mHelpDesk and FeildRoutes do not. Except for FeildRoutes, Coolfront and its alternatives provide File Storage, Maintenance Scheduling, and Job Management. Supplier Management, Time Tracking, and Task Management are features offered by simPRO and mHelpDesk but are unavailable in FeildRoutes and Coolfront. Coolfront and mHelpDesk provide a Self-Service Portal, lacking in simPRO and FeildRoutes.
• Customers/Industries: Coolfront by FieldEdge is aimed at HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical Contractors transitioning to app-based work order administration. Compared to its competitors, Coolfront and its listed alternatives focus on HVAC Software and Plumbing Software. Coolfront, simPRO, and mHelpDesk targets Electrical industries that FeildRoutes do not cover. Coolfront also caters to the locksmith and appliance repair industries. Construction and landscaping sectors are targeted by simPRO and mHelpDesk. simPRO is also aimed at security, fire protection, facilities management, multi-trade, audiovisual, and other industries.
  
  FeildRoutes caters to all sizes of field service businesses such as Lawn Care, Pest Control, Pool Care, and house cleaning. mHelpDesk targets established and developing small/medium enterprises in Carpenter, Cleaning Pro – Exterior and Interior/Maid Service, Designer/Engineer, Fencing Pro, Flooring Pro, and other industries that require greater organization.
• Cost: Coolfront starts at $2.09 per work order with a free trial and version. Compared to its alternatives, the license cost information for simPRO and mHelpDesk is unavailable. FeildRoutes starts at $199.00 per feature per month without a free trial and version.
• Cloud-based/On-premise: Coolfront and all its listed alternatives are cloud-based.
• Scalability: Coolfront and its listed alternatives can all accommodate Small to Mid-size field services businesses. All the mentioned alternatives of Coolfront can accommodate large field services businesses except for Coolfront.
• Support: Coolfront and its listed alternatives offer Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, and Phone Support channels. Coolfront, simPRO, and mHelpDesk offer Knowledge Base and Chat which is lacking FeildRoutes.