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ServiceM8 vs Tradify · checked 19 October 2026

ServiceM8 vs Tradify: which suits your business?

ServiceM8 prices by new jobs per month; Tradify prices per user, with tools that vary by plan. Compare price, plan inclusions and accounting connections from each vendor’s official pages, and see where Nenvik fits beside them.

Nenvik
  • Pricing basisSubscription + extra users
  • GST / taxAUD · inc. GST
  • Business websiteIncluded
ServiceM8
  • Pricing basisPer job band
  • GST / taxAUD · inc. GST
  • Business websiteAdd-on
Tradify
  • Pricing basisPer user
  • GST / taxAUD · ex. GST
  • Business websiteAdd-on
At a glance

ServiceM8 vs Tradify at a glance

Both are established job management tools for Australian trades. The biggest difference is how they charge: by monthly job volume or by team size.

ServiceM8

Who it’s for
Small service businesses, including sole traders on the Free plan. Official source
Pricing basis
Flat monthly plans based on new jobs per month, with unlimited users on paid plans. The Free plan covers one user and 30 new jobs per month. Official source
GST
Published Australian prices are in AUD and include GST. Official source
Known for
  • Hosted online booking with quoting and scheduling tools. Official source
  • The ServiceM8 Phone add-on, AI Smart Helpers, Tap to Pay and a range of free and paid add-ons extend it. Official source
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Tradify

Who it’s for
Trade businesses, with basic, professional and larger-team options. Official source
Pricing basis
Per-user monthly pricing across Lite, Pro and Plus, with month-to-month subscriptions. Official source
GST
Published Australian Lite, Pro and Plus prices are in AUD per user per month, excluding GST. Check add-on GST treatment with Tradify. Official source
Known for
  • Australian electrical and safety forms and certificates, subject to plan inclusion. Official source
  • Instant Website captures enquiries into the Tradify workflow as an optional add-on. Official source
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Pricing

ServiceM8 vs Tradify: pricing compared

Worked examples from published prices

Monthly billing, published plan prices only. Payment fees, extra SMS, add-ons and plan differences are not included.
Example businessServiceM8TradifyNenvik
Sole trader, about 25 new jobs a monthServiceM8Free: $0 AUD / month · inc. GSTUp to 30 new jobs a month. Official sourceTradify
  • Lite: 1 × $48 = $48 AUD / month · ex. GST
  • Pro: 1 × $52 = $52 AUD / month · ex. GST
  • Plus: 1 × $62 = $62 AUD / month · ex. GST
Tools differ by plan. Official source		Nenvik$99.99 AUD / month · inc. GSTIncludes one internal user.
Team of 3, about 100 new jobs a monthServiceM8Growing: $79 AUD / month · inc. GSTUp to 150 new jobs a month, unlimited users. Official sourceTradify
  • Lite: 3 × $48 = $144 AUD / month · ex. GST
  • Pro: 3 × $52 = $156 AUD / month · ex. GST
  • Plus: 3 × $62 = $186 AUD / month · ex. GST
Tools differ by plan. Official source		Nenvik$119.99 AUD / month · inc. GSTPlan price plus 2 extra users.
Team of 8, about 400 new jobs a monthServiceM8Premium: $149 AUD / month · inc. GSTUp to 500 new jobs a month, unlimited users. Official sourceTradify
  • Lite: 8 × $48 = $384 AUD / month · ex. GST
  • Pro: 8 × $52 = $416 AUD / month · ex. GST
  • Plus: 8 × $62 = $496 AUD / month · ex. GST
Tools differ by plan. Official source		Nenvik$169.99 AUD / month · inc. GSTPlan price plus 7 extra users.

GST treatment differs: check each price’s label before comparing totals. Choose by the tools you need, not price alone.

Nenvik

Subscription + extra users

Pricing is a base subscription for one internal user, billed monthly or yearly, with extra users and optional prepaid SMS packs priced separately. Current published offers determine prices, currency, tax treatment, trial eligibility, included features and limits.

  • Nenvik

    $99.99 AUD / month · inc. GST

    Includes one internal user.

    Extra user: $10.00 AUD / month · inc. GST. Optional SMS: $20.00 AUD for 200 segments · inc. GST.

  • Nenvik

    $1,079.89 AUD / year · inc. GST

    Includes one internal user.

    Extra user: $108.00 AUD / year · inc. GST. Optional SMS: $20.00 AUD for 200 segments · inc. GST.

ServiceM8

Per job band

  • Free$0 AUD / monthinc. GST · one user, 30 new jobs per month.Official source
  • Starter$29 AUD / monthinc. GST · unlimited users, 50 new jobs per month.Official source
  • Growing$79 AUD / monthinc. GST · unlimited users, 150 new jobs per month.Official source
  • Premium$149 AUD / monthinc. GST · unlimited users, 500 new jobs per month.Official source
  • Premium Plus$349 AUD / monthinc. GST · unlimited users, 1500+ new jobs per month.Official source

Flat monthly plans based on new jobs per month, with unlimited users on paid plans. The Free plan covers one user and 30 new jobs per month. Official source

Published Australian prices are in AUD and include GST. Official source

Card payments in the app or through an online link. Processing fees are extra and vary by plan. Official source

Customer SMS with a plan allowance and additional-message charges. Confirm current branded SMS inclusion with ServiceM8. Official source

Tradify

Per user

Per-user monthly pricing across Lite, Pro and Plus, with month-to-month subscriptions. Official source

Published Australian Lite, Pro and Plus prices are in AUD per user per month, excluding GST. Check add-on GST treatment with Tradify. Official source

Online and credit card payments through Stripe on Lite. Processing fees are separate. Official source

Optional paid SMS in addition to the subscription; reminder SMS requires Pro or above. Official source

Features

Capabilities by area

IncludedPlan-dependentAdd-onComing soonNot published

✓ = published capability, within the stated scope. Included describes this scope, not inclusion in every plan. Add-on = separate product or third-party tool. Plan-dependent = plan, connection or customer-tool scope varies; read the notes. Coming soon = not available. Not published = not verified in the official pages checked; check with the vendor.

Nenvik ticks describe available product capabilities, subject to your plan, role and required setup. They do not mean every offer includes every tool. Enquiry capture and appointment booking have different scopes.

Website & enquiries

Published capability scope across 3 products: Website & enquiries
CapabilityNenvikServiceM8Tradify
Business website managementNenvikIncludedServiceM8Add-onTradifyAdd-on
Details & sources: Business website management

Nenvik

Available: Manage your home, services, areas, projects, about, FAQ, contact and quote request pages.

Available: Manage website design, content, photos, preview and publishing in one place.

ServiceM8

Website & Email is a separate add-on with fees; confirm its current terms. Official source

Tradify

Instant Website is an optional paid add-on; enquiries flow into Tradify. Official source

Website enquiries and online bookingNenvikIncludedServiceM8IncludedTradifyPlan-dependent
Details & sources: Website enquiries and online booking

Nenvik

Available: Turn a website quote request into an enquiry in your business records.

Available: Customers request an available time on your website for the services you choose; the time is held while your team reviews, and approval schedules the job.

ServiceM8

Hosted online forms support booking, on-site quote booking or enquiries. Official source

Tradify

Branded enquiry form and email inbox on Pro. Self-service appointment booking: Not published. Official source

Customer experience

Published capability scope across 3 products: Customer experience
CapabilityNenvikServiceM8Tradify
Customer portal and shared recordsNenvikIncludedServiceM8Plan-dependentTradifyNot published
Details & sources: Customer portal and shared records

Nenvik

Available: Share quotes, invoices and selected job progress with the right customer.

ServiceM8

Online quote, invoice and statement links, arrival tracking and an asset portal. These are different customer tools; confirm asset portal inclusion with ServiceM8. Official source

Tradify

Check with Tradify.

Customer SMSNenvikIncludedServiceM8Plan-dependentTradifyAdd-on
Details & sources: Customer SMS

Nenvik

Available: SMS is supported for selected messages with purchased credits and customer contact permission. Other channels are not included in this claim.

ServiceM8

Customer SMS with a plan allowance and additional-message charges. Confirm current branded SMS inclusion with ServiceM8. Official source

Tradify

Optional paid SMS in addition to the subscription; reminder SMS requires Pro or above. Official source

Sales & quoting

Published capability scope across 3 products: Sales & quoting
CapabilityNenvikServiceM8Tradify
Quotes and acceptanceNenvikIncludedServiceM8Plan-dependentTradifyPlan-dependent
Details & sources: Quotes and acceptance

Nenvik

Available: Build quotes with item quantities, prices, tax, terms and calculated totals.

Available: Let customers accept or decline a sent quote and save their decision.

ServiceM8

Quotes, online acceptance and follow-up; proposals depend on the plan. Official source

Tradify

Quoting on Lite; quote options, online acceptance and reminders on Pro and above. Official source

Scheduling & field

Published capability scope across 3 products: Scheduling & field
CapabilityNenvikServiceM8Tradify
Scheduling and dispatchNenvikIncludedServiceM8IncludedTradifyPlan-dependent
Details & sources: Scheduling and dispatch

Nenvik

Available: See scheduled jobs and assigned workers by day, week or agenda.

Available: Plan crew assignments and move unscheduled work into the calendar.

ServiceM8

Scheduling, dispatch map, routing and staff GPS. Official source

Tradify

Scheduling and Google Calendar sync on Lite; subcontractor scheduling on Pro and above. Official source

Time tracking and timesheetsNenvikIncludedServiceM8IncludedTradifyPlan-dependent
Details & sources: Time tracking and timesheets

Nenvik

Available: Track work, break and travel separately, with pause, resume and correction history.

Available: Prepare weekly timesheets from recorded time and submit them for review. This is not payroll.

ServiceM8

Time tracking and timesheet export. Official source

Tradify

Timesheets and job time tracking on Pro and above. Official source

Checklists and formsNenvikIncludedServiceM8Plan-dependentTradifyPlan-dependent
Details & sources: Checklists and forms

Nenvik

Available: Complete required checklist items and keep a copy with the submitted work.

Available: Complete job forms with text, numbers, dates, checkboxes and choice fields.

ServiceM8

Checklists and tasks are listed on all plans. Electronic forms vary by plan or Form Store purchase; confirm current inclusion with ServiceM8. Official source

Tradify

Safety forms and compliance certificates on Pro and above; job tasks on Plus. Generic checklists: Not published. Official source

Job photosNenvikIncludedServiceM8IncludedTradifyPlan-dependent
Details & sources: Job photos

Nenvik

Available: Attach work photos that stay private until the business chooses to share them.

ServiceM8

Photos and videos saved to the job record. Official source

Tradify

Job photos and files listed on Pro and above. Official source

Completion signaturesNenvikIncludedServiceM8IncludedTradifyIncluded
Details & sources: Completion signatures

Nenvik

Available: Save a typed or drawn signature with the submitted work.

ServiceM8

Electronic and remote customer signatures. Official source

Tradify

Mobile signature capture on job notes, job sheets and service reports. Check plan inclusion with Tradify. Official source

Money & accounting

Published capability scope across 3 products: Money & accounting
CapabilityNenvikServiceM8Tradify
InvoicingNenvikIncludedServiceM8Plan-dependentTradifyPlan-dependent
Details & sources: Invoicing

Nenvik

Available: Build invoices for a customer or job and use linked quote items as a starting point.

ServiceM8

Invoicing on all plans; progress invoicing and deposits depend on the plan. Official source

Tradify

Invoicing on Lite, progress invoicing on Pro and bulk invoicing on Plus. Official source

Online customer invoice paymentsNenvikIncludedServiceM8IncludedTradifyIncluded
Details & sources: Online customer invoice payments

Nenvik

Available: Connect your own Stripe account in Settings → Payments, then customers can pay an emailed invoice by card. Payments go directly to your Stripe account and the invoice is marked paid when Stripe confirms the payment.

ServiceM8

Card payments in the app or through an online link. Processing fees are extra and vary by plan. Official source

Tradify

Online and credit card payments through Stripe on Lite. Processing fees are separate. Official source

Job costingNenvikIncludedServiceM8Plan-dependentTradifyPlan-dependent
Details & sources: Job costing

Nenvik

Available: Bring labour, material and expense costs together and show when cost details are missing.

ServiceM8

Job profitability and costing listed for Premium and above. Official source

Tradify

Costing and bill tracking on Pro; SmartRead for Bills on Plus. Official source

Xero integrationNenvikComing soonServiceM8IncludedTradifyIncluded
Details & sources: Xero integration

Nenvik

Coming soon: Accounting connections are not advertised as available. Contact us to check support for the accounting software you use.

ServiceM8

Xero integration, including customer and item syncing. Official source

Tradify

Two-way Xero sync for invoices, bills, payments, suppliers and customers. Official source

MYOB integrationNenvikComing soonServiceM8IncludedTradifyIncluded
Details & sources: MYOB integration

Nenvik

Coming soon: Accounting connections are not advertised as available. Contact us to check support for the accounting software you use.

ServiceM8

MYOB integration for clients, items, invoices and payments. Official source

Tradify

MYOB sync for invoices, bills, payments, suppliers and customer information. Official source

QuickBooks integrationNenvikComing soonServiceM8IncludedTradifyIncluded
Details & sources: QuickBooks integration

Nenvik

Coming soon: Accounting connections are not advertised as available. Contact us to check support for the accounting software you use.

ServiceM8

QuickBooks Online is a supported accounting integration. Official source

Tradify

QuickBooks Online sync is listed in the pricing and features pages. Official source

Purchasing & stock

Published capability scope across 3 products: Purchasing & stock
CapabilityNenvikServiceM8Tradify
Purchase ordersNenvikIncludedServiceM8Add-onTradifyPlan-dependent
Details & sources: Purchase orders

Nenvik

Create a Purchase Order from a draft or approved Purchase Request, then record its issue separately from sending it to a Supplier. Help guide

ServiceM8

No built-in supplier purchase orders; third-party add-ons are available. Official source

Tradify

Purchase orders on Plus, prepared directly or from quotes. Official source

Stock operationsNenvikIncludedServiceM8Plan-dependentTradifyNot published
Details & sources: Stock operations

Nenvik

Available: Record stock received, used, returned, moved and counted at each location.

ServiceM8

Stock levels come from a connected accounting package through item syncing, rather than native warehouse inventory. Official source

Tradify

Check with Tradify.

Who it suits

Which one suits you?

Choose ServiceM8 if…

  • Flat monthly plans based on new jobs per month, with unlimited users on paid plans. The Free plan covers one user and 30 new jobs per month. Official source
  • Hosted online booking with quoting and scheduling tools. Official source
  • The ServiceM8 Phone add-on, AI Smart Helpers, Tap to Pay and a range of free and paid add-ons extend it. Official source

Confirm plan inclusion and extras with ServiceM8.

Choose Tradify if…

  • Per-user monthly pricing across Lite, Pro and Plus, with month-to-month subscriptions. Official source
  • Australian electrical and safety forms and certificates, subject to plan inclusion. Official source
  • Instant Website captures enquiries into the Tradify workflow as an optional add-on. Official source

Confirm plan inclusion and extras with Tradify.

Where Nenvik fits

Considering a third option? Where Nenvik fits

Nenvik keeps the business website, enquiries and online booking, quotes, jobs, crew records, customer portal, invoices and job costing in one subscription. Pricing is a base subscription for one internal user, billed monthly or yearly, with extra users and optional prepaid SMS packs priced separately. Current published offers determine prices, currency, tax treatment, trial eligibility, included features and limits. Its accounting connections are Coming soon.

Your business website is included

Build and publish a multi-page website in Website Studio, connect your own domain and capture enquiries — part of your subscription, not a separate product.

  • ServiceM8Add-on
  • TradifyAdd-on

A customer portal for quotes, jobs and invoices

Customers approve quotes, follow the job progress you share and open their invoices in one secure place.

  • ServiceM8Plan-dependent
  • TradifyNot published

Job costing on every subscription

Bring labour, materials and expenses together and compare estimates with actual costs — no higher tier to unlock it.

  • ServiceM8Plan-dependent
  • TradifyPlan-dependent

Online quote approval included

Send quotes customers can accept or decline online, then turn accepted work into jobs.

  • ServiceM8Plan-dependent
  • TradifyPlan-dependent

Checklists and job forms included

Set the checklists and forms each job needs; completed copies stay with the work record.

  • ServiceM8Plan-dependent
  • TradifyPlan-dependent

Purchasing built in

Review purchase requests, prepare purchase orders and receive goods against them.

  • ServiceM8Add-on
  • TradifyPlan-dependent
One subscription

One plan, every available tool

Nenvik isn’t priced by job count or plan tier. One plan includes:

  • Business website and Website Studio
  • Website enquiries and online booking
  • Quotes with online approval
  • Scheduling and dispatch
  • Crew time, timesheets, checklists and forms
  • Customer portal
  • Invoices with online card payments
  • Job costing
  • Stock and purchasing

Add internal users as your team grows. SMS credit is optional and prepaid.

FAQ

ServiceM8 vs Tradify: common questions

How do ServiceM8 and Tradify price their software?

ServiceM8: Flat monthly plans based on new jobs per month, with unlimited users on paid plans. The Free plan covers one user and 30 new jobs per month. Published Australian prices are in AUD and include GST. Tradify: Per-user monthly pricing across Lite, Pro and Plus, with month-to-month subscriptions. Published Australian Lite, Pro and Plus prices are in AUD per user per month, excluding GST. Check add-on GST treatment with Tradify.

Is ServiceM8 or Tradify cheaper?

It depends on how you work. A job-band price grows with the number of new jobs each month; a per-user price grows with the size of your team. Compare the worked examples on this page with your own team size and monthly job count, then add GST, payment fees, SMS and any add-ons you need.

Do ServiceM8 and Tradify connect to Xero and MYOB?

ServiceM8 and Tradify publish Xero, MYOB and QuickBooks integrations. Nenvik’s accounting connections are Coming soon. Check each vendor’s supported version, region and integration terms.

Do ServiceM8 or Tradify include a business website?

ServiceM8: Website & Email is a separate add-on with fees; confirm its current terms. Tradify: Instant Website is an optional paid add-on; enquiries flow into Tradify. Nenvik’s subscription includes a multi-page business website built in Website Studio.

Where does Nenvik fit?

Nenvik keeps the business website, enquiries and online booking, quotes, jobs, crew records, customer portal, invoices and job costing in one subscription. Pricing is a base subscription for one internal user, billed monthly or yearly, with extra users and optional prepaid SMS packs priced separately. Current published offers determine prices, currency, tax treatment, trial eligibility, included features and limits. Its accounting connections are Coming soon, so choose ServiceM8 or Tradify if you need a published accounting connection today.

Can you help me switch from another system?

There is no self-service import yet. Export your customer data from your current software, for example a CSV or spreadsheet export from ServiceM8, Tradify or Simpro, and send it to Nenvik support. We will move it into your new Nenvik account for you. Your data is handled under our Privacy Policy.

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Sources

Official sources

Sources (16) — checked 19 October 2026

ServiceM8

Checked on 19 October 2026 from ServiceM8’s official pages.

Tradify

Checked on 19 October 2026 from Tradify’s official pages.

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