Fergus vs Jobber
Fergus and Jobber are both job management software in the GasStack directory. This page compares them using only what's in our listings: prices copied from each vendor's pricing page on the date shown, plus the features and trial details we recorded. Where we don't have a fact, we say so rather than guess.
Side by side
| Fergus | Jobber | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | from £39/mo | USD only |
| Price details (from the vendor page) | Essentials from £39/mo; Professional from £45/mo. Page also showed a limited 90%-off offer (£3.90 / £4.50) until December. | Core from $29/mo billed annually (1 user), $49/mo with no commitment. Prices shown in USD. |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | 14 days | 14 days, no card |
| Suits | sole trader, small firm | sole trader, small firm |
| Trades | gas, heating, plumbing | gas, heating, plumbing |
| Certificates in our feature list | Yes: "Certificates included free" | Not in our feature list. Ask the vendor. |
| Price checked | 20 Oct 2026 | 20 Oct 2026 |
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| Price source | Fergus pricing page | Jobber pricing page |
Which to pick
Pick Fergus if…
- you want certificates in the same app: our listing for Fergus includes "Certificates included free". Certificates aren't among the features we list for Jobber, so ask Jobber before you buy.
- you need any of these, which are in our feature list for Fergus: Job management and quoting; Price books and supplier integrations; Timesheets, GPS tracking. (Jobber may offer some of them too; our list isn't exhaustive.)
Pick Jobber if…
- you need any of these, which are in our feature list for Jobber: Quotes, invoices and online payments; Scheduling and online booking; Client hub; AI Receptionist add-on ($29/mo). (Fergus may offer some of them too; our list isn't exhaustive.)
- Jobber shows its prices in US dollars (Core from $29/mo billed annually (1 user), $49/mo with no commitment. Prices shown in USD), so a like-for-like UK price comparison isn't possible from our data.
Before you choose
- If you are a sole trader, avoid tools built for 6+ staff with 12-month contracts.
- Check whether gas certificates are included or need a higher plan.
- Check the currency: some vendors only show US-dollar prices.
- Make sure it syncs with your accounts software.
Which is cheaper, Fergus or Jobber?
We can't say from verified data. Jobber shows prices in US dollars.
Does Fergus or Jobber have a free plan?
Fergus: no, per its pricing page. Jobber: no, per its pricing page.
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Prices are as shown on each vendor's own pricing page on the date shown, usually excluding VAT, and can change. Always check before you buy. Spotted something wrong? Report a correction.
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