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Tradify vs Magnetize Comparison

Trade business owners are switching from Magnetize to Tradify — the all-in-one job management app.

Join thousands of sole proprietors and service crews using Tradify out in the field to cut down on admin time & get paid faster.

14-day free trial, no credit card required.

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4.8 / 5 from 7,000+ ratings and reviews

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Save 10+ hours/week!

Find out how the Tradify app can save you time and reduce the stress of running a trade business.

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The quick & easy Magnetize alternative that you can try now for free!

 

Features

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Job management & time tracking.

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Job scheduling & timesheets.

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Digital quotes, estimates, and invoices.

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Mobile app for iOS & Android.

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Connects to Xero.

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Send automatic quote & invoice reminders to customers.

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Job service reports.

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Digital inquiry form.

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Highest-rated job management app across review platforms.

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In-app subcontractor management.

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Import supplier price lists.

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Integrates with QuickBooks & Stripe.

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Create and edit your own Instant Website.
Add photos, videos, reviews, and an inquiry form that links to Tradify.

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Try Tradify free for 14 days!

See for yourself why Tradify has been rated the best job management app for the trades. Our experts are ready to help with free one-on-one training and phone support.

(No credit card details required.)

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Why tradespeople pick Tradify

Available across all your devices, Tradify is quick, easy to use, and designed specifically for the trades.

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Free training & support

Our Tradify experts are on hand to answer any questions and help you build a better business.

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Everything in one app

Store, access, and update job info at any time. Keep your whole team on the same page!

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Connect with subcontractors

Share job information and schedule subcontractors through Tradify at no extra cost.

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Weekly updates & upgrades

We work hard to ensure Tradify remains the best business management tool for the trades. 

Rated best job management software

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“I opened Tradify, and right away I thought, ‘This is perfect!’"

Gennady Tsakh HVAC
Absolute Mechanical
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“We found it to be the most robust piece of software that was super easy to install and train our employees. We got up and running on the first day – there was zero business interruption, which was key for us as a small business."

Mike Renwick Electrical
Scoreboard Enterprises
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“We’ve been pleased with our growth so far. And you know, Tradify has been a huge part of that."

Josh Bice Fire Services
Rapid Fire Protection

Quotes, estimates & invoices made easy

  • Add your logo, brand colors, and company information.

  • Create templates for different customers or types of work.

  • Insert optional line items for customers to accept or decline.
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Manage all your jobs in one app — from start to finish

Work smarter, not harder! Ditch the paperwork and keep all your business admin in one place.

Step 1

Inquiries

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Streamline your business processes right from the start!

Tradify can help you easily capture inquiries, store customer profiles, and quickly turn inquiries into quotes, jobs, and invoices.

Step 2

Quoting

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Win more work by quoting faster than ever!

Use professionally branded quote templates, customizable themes, imported price lists, and automated email follow-ups.

Step 3

Scheduling

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View active jobs and staff locations in real-time!

Schedule jobs faster, dispatch with ease, and quickly communicate with customers and your team. See what’s going on at a glance by syncing Tradify with your Google Calendar.

Step 4

Job Tracking

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Improve your project management!

Track everything with job dashboards, an interactive map, and reporting functionality. Quickly add photos, videos, and notes to jobs, and manage multiple projects with ease.

Step 5

Invoicing

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Save hours on invoicing!

Create professionally branded invoices with customizable themes and templates for different types of work. Stop double-handling and manual data entry by syncing invoices with your favorite accounting software (Xero or QuickBooks).

Step 6

Payments

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Get paid faster!

Enable automatic overdue payment reminders with Tradify and offer online credit card payments by connecting to Stripe. Check if customers have viewed your invoice and track payments on the go — onsite or in the office.

The best tool for the trades

You mastered your trade — now master your business with Tradify.

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Our team of friendly Tradify Experts will guide you through account setup, train you on the core features of the app, and answer any of your questions.

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timesheet_job tracking Digital timesheets

Tidy up your timekeeping with digital timesheets. Staff and subcontractors can update timesheets from their devices, meaning fewer follow-ups. 

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user-helmet-safety-sharp-solid-min Subcontractor management

Schedule appointments, invite subcontractors, and keep their details on hand with our Connections feature. Unlimited subbies can create profiles to access appointments and accept or decline work through Tradify.

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Calendar check icon Automated service reminders

Schedule automatic customer reminders for regular maintenance jobs. Don't worry about remembering to reach out to customers — Tradify will do it for you!

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Easily create a beautiful, affordable, and professional website in minutes. Generate more inquiries and pull jobs straight from your website into Tradify — the best job management app for the trades.

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Accounting Integration icon Accounting integrations

Run your business with Tradify while your accounting system syncs up automatically. Reduce manual input and eliminate double-handling by connecting Tradify with Xero or QuickBooks & speed up online payments with Stripe. 

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Accounting & payment partners

Connect Tradify for stress-free money management!

Run your business with Tradify while your accounts sync with Xero. Ready to connect without fuss.

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Sync Tradify & Xero

Remove manual data entry and double-handling by creating invoices, bills, and payments in Tradify and syncing them to Xero.

Cut back on admin

Automatically send bills, payments, suppliers & customers through to Xero.

Access cash flow

With all your job details syncing in real-time, you'll have the most up-to-date view of your cash flow position.

Connect your contacts

Any changes made to customer information in Tradify will automatically update in Xero.

Run your business with Tradify while your accounts sync with QuickBooks. Simple to set up, easy to use.

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Sync Tradify & QuickBooks

Remove manual data entry and double-handling by creating invoices, bills, and payments in Tradify and syncing them to QuickBooks.

Eliminate paperwork

Transfer bills, payments, suppliers & customers to QuickBooks automatically, removing manual data entry and human error.

Access cash flow

Access your bills, payments, and invoices in QuickBooks to understand your true financial position at any time.

Connect your contacts

Sync supplier and customer details between systems. Any changes you make to contact information in Tradify will automatically update in QuickBooks.

Take online payments for jobs by connecting Tradify with Stripe.

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Pass on the fees

Opt to pass the credit card fees on to your customers — or not, your choice.

No setup cost

Connect Tradify & Stripe for free if you have a subscription to both.

Make more money

Easily track time & materials, import price lists, and view profit reports.

Get paid faster

Check when invoices are viewed, offer online payment options, and send automated reminders.

Questions about using Tradify vs Magnetize?

Tradify costs per user, per month. You can also talk to us about team pricing options or find more details on our Pricing Page.

Tradify is a powerful job management platform on desktop, and can also be downloaded as an app on your iPhone, iPad, or Android mobile device. 

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Nope, we keep things simple by following a month-to-month payment model. No contracts, no commitments, cancel anytime. Try out all our primary features in your free trial.

Tradify includes features designed to help your trade business get paid faster. Start by adding automated payment reminders to reduce your admin on those unpaid invoices. Tradify’s system also includes a tool to help you see if your customer has viewed your invoice as well as offering them the ability to pay invoices securely online.

Tradify's cloud-based solution allows for seamless invoice creation, including custom document themes, logos, contact details, alignment, and itemized vs summary options. Just choose which document theme to use as you're doing the invoice. Basic invoicing, and even progress invoicing, is a breeze with Tradify's invoicing software. 

Yes, you can email the appointment details for a job directly to your customer.

Your staff will get notified as soon as an appointment is scheduled for them. They will receive notifications via the mobile app and directly to their email inbox.

Yes. Tradify allows you to not only create your own price list, but also import your supplier’s price list into the system. In order to import the price list it must be a .CSV file. This helps speed by the process of creating quotes.

Yes, your staff can record their timesheets on the mobile app. Find out about our other helpful features for your workforce in your free trial.

Customers can accept quotes online straight from the email you send them. They will have the ability to accept and comment on the quote online.

Once accepted you will receive an email to inform you that the quote has been accepted.

One of Tradify's key features allows you to set up quote templates and help speed up your quoting process.

You can add a preloaded description and line items to your templates, to save you re-entering information. These can be edited and personalized for each quote and added to job details.

Take your business operations to the next level!

Yes, the business owner or office staff can manage field technicians, field staff, field workers, and contractor schedules through Tradify's field service software.

With support for staff and subcontractors, Tradify is your simple field team management solution to help the entire team complete projects on time. Make trade business processes a breeze!

Yes, all billable hours will be recorded against a particular job. We don't like complicated reporting tools, but you can still easily see how long your staff are spending on each job, and how much it is costing your business. You can also produce timesheet reports for particular jobs and generate job service reports to keep an eye on your business margins.

Yes, Tradify's accounting solution has QuickBooks integration, as well as 2-way sync with Xero. Take your business to new heights with our cloud-based field service management solution and accounting features!

Yes! Tradify offers the popular Instant Website feature.

Easily create a beautiful, affordable, and professional website in minutes. We can automatically pull your business details from Tradify into a shiny new website.

Attract more customers and pull jobs straight from your website into Tradify — the best trade business management software.

Yes, our Tradify Experts will guide you through the setup of your account, train you on the core features of the app, and answer any of your questions about our job management software.

Give it a go for free!

See why tens of thousands of tradespeople trust Tradify to run their business.

We offer free one-on-one training and phone support. In just a few minutes, you’ll be up and running!

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