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Checking sources…Klipboard is sme field-service firms across any trade or service industry, from sole traders to 50+ person teams; positioned as a premium multi-industry fsm platform. Here is where it beats us, where we beat it, and what each one actually costs.
Klipboard is a well-rounded, feature-rich FSM platform with genuine offline mobile capability, strong PPM/asset management, and an unusually complete client portal — a credible choice for multi-trade businesses wanting polished customer communications alongside scheduling.
Requires a minimum 2-user annual commitment with tiered plans that push key features (Xero, Stripe, automated comms) to the Innovator tier; pricing shown in USD on the crawled page suggests the website experience is not fully UK-localised, and support location was not publicly confirmed.
The QuickBooks integration has been unreliable for some customers, with sync failures taking weeks to resolve and requiring users to switch platforms.
4.6/5 from 27 reviews on CapterraClick any cell with a dot to read the evidence behind it.
| Feature | TradesInvoUs |
|---|---|
| Lead to paid | |
| Lead inbox with website capture | |
| Quotes with UK VAT & line items | |
| Jobs, scheduling & dispatch | |
| Invoices & payment tracking in GBP | |
| Automated payment chasers | |
| Google review requests built in | |
| AI & automation | |
| AI quote & follow-up drafts | |
| AI review reply drafts | |
| Voice agent answers missed calls | |
| UK compliance & money | |
| CIS deductions | |
| Making Tax Digital VAT ready | |
| Gas & electrical certificates | |
| Direct debit (GoCardless) | |
| Card payments | |
| Xero integration | |
| QuickBooks integration | |
| On the tools | |
| iOS app | |
| Android app | |
| Works offline on site | |
| Getting started | |
| Sign up without a demo call | |
| Free data import | |
| UK-based support | |
| Open API | |
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