Compare HouseCall Pro and VENTUS - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 18, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - HouseCall Pro or VENTUS?

VENTUS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than HouseCall Pro, and HouseCall Pro is rated higher (98/100) than VENTUS (84/100). HouseCall Pro offers users more features (10) than VENTUS (6). There is a clear winner in this case and it is HouseCall Pro!

Looking for the right Field Service solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Codefied Inc. Vs. Vertical Market Software

Codefied Inc.: The Codefied Inc, creator of HouseCall team came together after working for many years on contextual software for smartphones at world-leading wireless company Qualcomm. As homeowners, we were just stumped by why it was such a hassle to maintain our homes. So we set out to change the $200B+ home services industry by rethinking how things should wor...

Vertical Market Software: Vertical Market Software (VMS) is a leading provider of integrated business management software to the construction and service markets. The hallmark of our success has always been a dedicated and knowledgeable support, training and development team that takes pride in knowing and understanding your business

Who is more expensive? HouseCall Pro or VENTUS?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Field Service software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for HouseCall Pro and VENTUS.

HouseCall Pro price starts at $49 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 HouseCall Pro is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Field Service software. VENTUS price starts at $5,000 per license , When comparing VENTUS to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Field Service software cost.

Bottom line: HouseCall Pro cost is around the same cost of VENTUS.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared HouseCall Pro Vs. VENTUS based on some of the most important and required Field Service features.

HouseCall Pro: Email alerts, Mobile Access, Data Analysis Tools, Billing & Invoicing, Contract Management, Electrical, HVAC, Scheduling.

VENTUS: Accounting Management, Change Orders, Equipment Management, Estimating, Project Management.

Target customer size

The software is a feasible option for businesses of all sizes as well as a large range of kinds. VENTUS is most suitable for small and medium sized businesses.



HouseCall Pro

ITQlick rating
(4.7/5)

starts at $49 per user/month

HouseCall Pro is a cloud-based field management system which is designed for use in businesses of all sizes starting from small-sized businesses, medium-sized businesses, and large enterprises. The solution pro...

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Digital Signature, Recurring invoicing, Construction.

VENTUS

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $5,000 per license

VENTUS is an integrated business management software for construction and service markets. It was launched by Vertical Market Software in 1984. The software provides project management, estimating and accountin...

Categories: Construction Accounting & Job Costing, Electrician Apps, General Contractor, Home Builder, Homebuilder CRM.

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HouseCall Pro: 10 Features

Email alerts
Mobile Access
Data Analysis Tools
Billing & Invoicing
Contract Management
Electrical
HVAC
Scheduling
Employee Scheduling
Field Service

VENTUS: 6 Features

Accounting Management
Change Orders
Equipment Management
Estimating
Project Management
Service Management
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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HouseCal...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$49 per user/month
Functionality
31
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VENTUS
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$5,000 per license
Functionality
18
Review
Jobber
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
23
Review
ServiceT...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$398 per technician/month + $800 one-time setup cost
Functionality
22
Dispatch
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
14

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.