CortexaOS vs Jobber
Jobber is clean, easy software for scheduling, quoting and invoicing, with marketing and an AI receptionist sold as add-ons. CortexaOS is built for heating and cooling work — a flat-rate pricebook, maintenance agreements and equipment history — with marketing and AI specialists included.
Jobber (typical)
From $29/mo
Your full stack with Jobber
Plus paid add-ons
CortexaOS — full platform
from $149/mo
Where Jobber genuinely wins
We believe in honest comparisons. Jobber is good software — here is where it has a real advantage.
Where CortexaOS wins
Feature-by-feature comparison
| Feature | CortexaOS | Jobber |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduling & dispatch | AI-suggested assignments by skill and workload | |
| Quoting & invoicing | ||
| Client portal | ||
| Flat-rate pricebook (Good/Better/Best) | Price list and optional line items | |
| Maintenance agreements & renewal reminders | Recurring jobs | |
| CRM & deal pipeline | Pipeline add-on, $49/mo add-on | |
| Email marketing & campaigns | Marketing Suite, $99/mo add-on | |
| AI phone receptionist | Katherine, billed per minute | AI Receptionist, $29/mo add-on |
| AI assistant | 150+ AI specialists | Jobber Copilot |
| Starting price | $149/mo, 1 seat | $29/mo billed yearly (Core, 1 user) |
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You're not just replacing Jobber.
You're changing how your business operates.
Every comparison focuses on the overlap. But CortexaOS does things no point solution can — and two of them pay for the entire platform by themselves.
AI Receptionist
Worth the fee alone
Can answer your phone 24/7, qualify callers and book appointments on your calendar while your team is busy. She tells callers she is an AI, and you get a summary of every call.
The math
Average client value: $2,000. Missed calls per month: 5. Revenue at risk: $10,000/mo. One recovered client pays for 13 months of the Starter plan.
AI Follow-Up Agent
Worth the fee alone
Buyers tend to go with whoever gets back to them first, and most small businesses take hours or days. Your Follow-Up Agent responds in minutes and keeps in touch with every lead until they book or opt out.
The math
20 leads/month. 30% going cold from slow follow-up. Agent recovers 6. At any average deal size, that's a 10–50x return on your subscription.
And that's before you count the rest of the platform
150+ AI Specialists
CFO, CMO, COO, Legal Counsel, Call Coach, and more. Every business function, every question, instantly.
70+ Built-in Apps
CRM, invoicing, contracts, HR, support, project management — your entire stack replaced, not supplemented.
Company Brain
A living AI memory that learns your business. Every specialist gets smarter about your specific context over time.
AI Boardroom
Quarterly strategy session with your full AI C-suite making multi-specialist decisions on your biggest challenges.
Built for Your Trade
Tools made for the work your business does — not generic software retrofitted to it.
AI Agents
End-to-end workflow automation that executes real work — not just triggers that remind you to do it yourself.
This isn't a better version of Jobber.
It's a different category entirely.
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How much does Jobber cost compared to CortexaOS?
Jobber lists Core $29, Connect $99, Grow $149 (one user each) and Plus $399 (five users) a month billed yearly; $49–$499 month to month, with Marketing Suite, Pipeline and AI Receptionist sold as add-ons. CortexaOS is $149/mo for one seat, $249.99/mo for 5 seats and $399/mo for 10 seats, billed yearly, with marketing included and Katherine billed per minute.
Does CortexaOS have a mobile app for field technicians?
Yes. Technicians use the field app in their phone’s browser to see their jobs, update them and share their location. Jobber’s native mobile apps are more polished for a crew that works offline a lot.
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