Compare OctopusPro and Dispatch - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 17, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - OctopusPro or Dispatch?

Dispatch is more expensive to implement (TCO) than OctopusPro, and Dispatch is rated higher (96/100) than OctopusPro (65/100). Dispatch offers users more features (5) than OctopusPro (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Dispatch!

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:

OctopusPro Vs. DispatchTrack

OctopusPro: OctopusPro is a job management software for any field service provider or contractor.

DispatchTrack: DispatchTrack provides Field management and mobile resource management solutions for the Delivery and Service Industries.

Who is more expensive? OctopusPro or Dispatch?

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 OctopusPro and Dispatch.

OctopusPro price starts at $29 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 OctopusPro is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Field Service software. Dispatch price starts at $99 per month , When comparing Dispatch to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Field Service software cost.

Bottom line: OctopusPro cost is around the same cost of Dispatch.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared OctopusPro Vs. Dispatch based on some of the most important and required Field Service features.

OctopusPro: We are still working to collect the list of features for OctopusPro.

Dispatch: Dashboard, Mobile Access, Billing & Invoicing, Scheduling, Field Service.

Target customer size

OctopusPro's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, Customers of the software chiefly include small and medium businesses.

OctopusPro

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

starts at $29 per month

OctopusPro is a cloud-based Field Management software that gives mobile service providers organize invoices communication and payment collection, involving their workforce and their customers.

Categories: Field Service, FS Billing / Invoicing, FS Work Order Management, Work Order Management.

Dispatch

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

starts at $99 per month

Dispatch Field Service software is a cloud-based field service management solution designed for several industries such as health, furniture & appliance, and consumer services. The solution helps the user sched...

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Digital Signature, Payment Processing, Field Service, Work Order Management.

Compare specifications

Compare features

OctopusPro: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Dispatch: 5 Features

Dashboard
Mobile Access
Billing & Invoicing
Scheduling
Field Service
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)
Functionality score
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OctopusPro
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
65/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$29 per month
Functionality
5
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Dispatch
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
14
Jobber
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
23
Review
HouseCal...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$49 per user/month
Functionality
31
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

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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.