Compare Service Autopilot and ThermoGRID - Apr 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Apr 08, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Service Autopilot or ThermoGRID?

ThermoGRID is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Service Autopilot, and Service Autopilot is rated higher (94/100) than ThermoGRID (91/100). Service Autopilot offers users more features (8) than ThermoGRID (5). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Service Autopilot!

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:

BACKTELL Vs. ThermoGRID

BACKTELL: Unlike the typical software or marketing company, we actually use our own technology solutions to run our field service companies. In the beginning, we built our software in house because we couldn't find a solution in the market place that delivered what we needed. Our in-house solutions performed well. Very well. Once our companies were run...

ThermoGRID: For more than 10 years, our firm has been delivering on our promise to provide unique programs to maximize efficiency and productivity. We pride ourselves on never delivering anything less than perfection to our clients. Our award-winning designers bring passion and enthusiasm to every project. From small to large companies, we have you covered....

Who is more expensive? Service Autopilot or ThermoGRID?

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 Service Autopilot and ThermoGRID.

Service Autopilot price starts at $47 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Service Autopilot is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Field Service software. ThermoGRID accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Service Autopilot is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Field Service software.

Bottom line: ThermoGRID is more expensive than Service Autopilot.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

Service Autopilot: Mobile Access, Billing & Invoicing, Call Center, Payroll, Scheduling, Inventory Management, Field Service, Contract Management.

ThermoGRID: Data Import/Export, Billing & Invoicing, Employee Scheduling, Scheduling, Inventory Management.

Target customer size

The software has specifically been designed for the needs of small and medium sized businesses. Typical customers of this software are companies in the HVAC industry, including satellite, radon, fireplace, roofing, electrical, and plumbing contractors.

Service Autopilot

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $47 per month

Service Autopilot is a web based field service management solution for small and medium businesses. It offers such capabilities as dispatch management, payroll management, routing and scheduling, and others. Th...

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Digital Signature, Call Center, Field Service.

ThermoGRID

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

ThermoGRID is a software created for HVAC companies that make their processes simpler and faster. It helps ensure that clients get the best service on time, which increase sales, as well as lessen paper works t...

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Mechanical and HVAC Estimating, Plumbing Estimating, Field Service - HVAC, Field Service Mobile Apps.

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Service Autopilot: 8 Features

Mobile Access
Billing & Invoicing
Call Center
Payroll
Scheduling
Inventory Management
Field Service
Contract Management

ThermoGRID: 5 Features

Data Import/Export
Billing & Invoicing
Employee Scheduling
Scheduling
Inventory 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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Service ...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$47 per month
Functionality
20
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ThermoGRID
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
15
Jobber
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
23
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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.