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Kickserv vs Joist pricing (2026)

Kickserv starts at $60 a month and Joist at $10. Both figures were read from the two companies' own pricing pages on September 6, 2026.

The Kickserv homepage
The Kickserv homepage on September 6, 2026. Visit Kickserv
The Joist homepage
The Joist homepage on September 6, 2026. Visit Joist

Side by side

Every line is a figure one of the two publishes, or the words not published.

Starts at
Kickserv$60 a month
Joist$10 a month
A crew of 5 pays
Kickserv$60 a month
JoistNot published
Plans published
KickservStart, Run, Scale
JoistBasics, Pro, Elite, Run
Entry plan seats
Kickserv5 users
Joist1 user
Free trial
Kickserv30 days
Joist14 days, no card
Card rate
KickservNot published
JoistNot published
Bank transfer
KickservNot published
JoistNot published
Priced by
KickservFlat, seats included
JoistFlat, seats included
Crew size
Kickserv1 to 20 people
Joist1 to 3 people
Trades named
KickservHVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Landscaping, Construction, Handyman
JoistHandyman, Roofing, Painting, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Landscaping, Construction

Every Kickserv plan

All Kickserv pricing

  • Start

    5 users

    Billed monthly
    $60 a month
    Billed annually
    Not published
    Seats included
    5 users
    One more costs
    Not published

  • Run

    10 users

    Billed monthly
    $119 a month
    Billed annually
    Not published
    Seats included
    10 users
    One more costs
    Not published

  • Scale

    20 users

    Billed monthly
    $199 a month
    Billed annually
    Not published
    Seats included
    20 users
    One more costs
    Not published

Every Joist plan

All Joist pricing

  • Basics

    Up to 5 documents a month

    Billed monthly
    $10 a month
    Billed annually
    $8.34 a month
    Seats included
    1 user
    One more costs
    Not published

  • Pro

    Unlimited documents and clients

    Billed monthly
    $17 a month
    Billed annually
    $14.17 a month
    Seats included
    1 user
    One more costs
    Not published

  • Elite

    Adds change orders and reporting

    Billed monthly
    $32 a month
    Billed annually
    $26.67 a month
    Seats included
    1 user
    One more costs
    Not published

  • Run

    For managing several jobs at once

    Billed monthly
    $70 a month
    Billed annually
    $58.33 a month
    Seats included
    1 user
    One more costs
    Not published

What the prices do not tell you

Kickserv
Annual billing is advertised at 20% off but the discounted figure is not shown, so only the monthly number is published. Processing $1,000 or more a month through Kickserv takes 5% off the plan.
Joist
This is a quoting and invoicing app, not a field service platform: there is no dispatch board and no crew scheduling. For a solo contractor who only needs to look professional on paper it is a tenth of the price of everything else here.

Where these figures came from

Every figure above was read from Kickserv and Joist on their own pricing pages on September 6, 2026. Nothing here ranks the two, because the ranking would be ours and you could not check it. Prices in this category move, so check the current number with both before you buy.

Full pricing for Kickserv and Joist. To put your own crew size, add-ons and card volume against both, open the true cost calculator.