Compare simPRO and Knowify - Apr 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Apr 28, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - simPRO or Knowify?

simPRO is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Knowify, and Knowify is rated higher (91/100) than simPRO (85/100). Knowify offers users more features (12) than simPRO (8). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Knowify!

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:

simPRO Software Vs. Knowify LLC

simPRO Software: For over ten years simPRO Software has provided leading-edge Job Management Software designed for the trade and service industry. Our flagship product simPRO Enterprise, is a feature-rich business management tool designed from the ground up by trade and service contractors for the trade and service industry. We specialise in Fire maintenanc...

Knowify LLC: Knowify LLC was founded in 2012 based on the premise that it was time for the business management technology revolution to reach small businesses. Our aim is to streamline and simplify many of the frustrating aspects of running a small or medium business, leaving you and your employees freer to focus on serving your customers. As a majority-owne...

Who is more expensive? simPRO or Knowify for Contractors?

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 simPRO and Knowify for Contractors.

simPRO price starts at $129 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 simPRO Enterprise is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Field Service software. Knowify for Contractors price starts at $68 per month , When comparing Knowify for Contractors to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Field Service software cost.

Bottom line: simPRO cost is around the same cost of Knowify for Contractors.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

simPRO: Mobile Access, Scheduling, Task Management, Billing & Invoicing, Time Tracking, Contract Management, Inventory Optimization, Inventory Management.

Knowify for Contractors: Customizable Categories, Data Analysis Tools, Project Management, Billing & Invoicing, CRM.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises. The software is a useful solution for small to medium sized trade, sub and specialty contractors (plumbers, painters, HVAC, roofers, electrical, landscaping), residential general contractors, and remodelers.



simPRO

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $129 per license

simPRO Enterprise is a web based field service management solution for businesses of all sizes. It offers such capabilities as call center management, billing and invoicing, electronic signature, and others. Th...

Categories: Fixed Asset Management, Billing & Invoicing, Digital Signature, Electrical Estimating.

Knowify

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $68 per month

Knowify for Contractors is a cloud-based construction management solution that is developed to be used by businesses that are in the construction businesses as well as individuals that are doing construction wo...

Categories: Business performance management, Construction, Concrete Cost Estimating, Construction Apps, Construction Online Project Management.

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simPRO: 8 Features

Mobile Access
Scheduling
Task Management
Billing & Invoicing
Time Tracking
Contract Management
Inventory Optimization
Inventory Management

Knowify for Contractors: 12 Features

Customizable Categories
Data Analysis Tools
Project Management
Billing & Invoicing
CRM
Change Orders
HVAC
Plumbing
RFIs/Submittals
Construction
Task Management
Contract 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)
Functionality score
Software review
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simPRO
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
2.8/10
License pricing
$129 per license
Functionality
24
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Knowify
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$68 per month
Functionality
30
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.