Reviews, comparisons and verdicts

Quoting, scheduling, invoicing and job tracking for UK trade businesses, reviewed on UK pricing, tax fit and real workflows. Category overview →

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  Tradify

  Best suited to small UK trade teams comfortable with per-user pricingDesk assessed · not live-job tested

  Sole traders and teams of roughly 1 to 10 who want quoting, scheduling and invoicing in one UK-priced system with Xero, Sage or QuickBooks from day one

  Desk assessedchecked 19 Sept 2026

  

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  ServiceM8

  Best suited to Staff-heavy teams where job-volume pricing beats per-user feesDesk assessed · not live-job tested

  Teams where headcount is high relative to job count, businesses that can prove their exact mobile workflow on the trial, and anyone who wants to start on a real free tier

  Desk assessedchecked 29 Sept 2026

  

• Powered Now

  Best suited to VAT-registered UK trades who want tax handled in-appDesk assessed · not live-job tested

  VAT-registered sole traders and small UK teams who want MTD/VAT submission inside their job management tool, backed by included setup and training

  Desk assessedchecked 26 Sept 2026

Accounting software for UK trades, compared on Making Tax Digital, CIS300 filing and subcontractor workflows as well as general bookkeeping. Category overview →

These categories publish when the evidence is ready, not before. No placeholder reviews, no rushed verdicts.

• AI receptionists & call handling

  In research

  Missed-call recovery and AI call answering for trades. In research. Verdicts publish when the evidence is ready.

• Lead platforms

  In research

  Checkatrade, MyBuilder and the rest, judged on real cost per won job. In research.

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