Comparison

FieldEdge vs ServiceM8

On the evidence we track, ServiceM8 leads this comparison with a composite score of 56/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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FieldEdge38

★ServiceM856

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	FieldEdge	ServiceM8Leader
Vioscale score	38 / 100low · 37%updating	56 / 100low · 48%updating
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✗	✓
Modelpricing.model	quote	freemium
Price levelpricing.price_level	unknown	low
Transparentpricing.transparent	✗	✗
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	40	7
Security
Disclosure policysecurity.disclosure_policy	-	✓
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	-	✓
Reliability
Status pagereliability.status_page	✓	-
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	-	Available worldwide · Popular in GB, US · HQ AU

Score

Vioscale score

FieldEdge38 / 100low · 37%updating

ServiceM856 / 100low · 48%updating

Pricing

Free tier

FieldEdge✗

ServiceM8✓

Model

FieldEdgequote

ServiceM8freemium

Price level

FieldEdgeunknown

ServiceM8low

Transparent

FieldEdge✗

ServiceM8✗

Integrations

Count

FieldEdge40

ServiceM87

Security

Disclosure policy

FieldEdge–

ServiceM8✓

Gdpr

FieldEdge–

ServiceM8✓

Reliability

Status page

FieldEdge✓

ServiceM8–

Market

Availability

FieldEdge–

ServiceM8Available worldwide · Popular in GB, US · HQ AU

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for field service management software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for Field Service Management Software
Capability	FieldEdge	ServiceM8
Core
Trade focus	General / multi-trade	General / multi-trade
Platform
Mobile app with offline mode	-	-
Dispatch / scheduling board	✓	✓
Work-order management	✓	✓
Quote-to-cash
Quoting / estimates	✓	✓
Invoicing + in-field payments	✓	✓
Operations
GPS / fleet tracking	✓	✓
Inventory / parts management	-	✓
Engagement
Customer self-scheduling (online booking)	-	✓
Integrations
Accounting integration (QuickBooks / Xero)	✓	✓
Compliance
PCI DSS compliant (payments)	-	-
SOC 2 Type II	-	-
Pricing
Pricing model	-	-
Market
Target segment	SMB / growing contractor	-

Core

Trade focus

FieldEdgeGeneral / multi-trade

ServiceM8General / multi-trade

Platform

Mobile app with offline mode

FieldEdge-

ServiceM8-

Dispatch / scheduling board

FieldEdge✓

ServiceM8✓

Work-order management

FieldEdge✓

ServiceM8✓

Quote-to-cash

Quoting / estimates

FieldEdge✓

ServiceM8✓

Invoicing + in-field payments

FieldEdge✓

ServiceM8✓

Operations

GPS / fleet tracking

FieldEdge✓

ServiceM8✓

Inventory / parts management

FieldEdge-

ServiceM8✓

Engagement

Customer self-scheduling (online booking)

FieldEdge-

ServiceM8✓

Integrations

Accounting integration (QuickBooks / Xero)

FieldEdge✓

ServiceM8✓

Compliance

PCI DSS compliant (payments)

FieldEdge-

ServiceM8-

SOC 2 Type II

FieldEdge-

ServiceM8-

Pricing

Pricing model

FieldEdge-

ServiceM8-

Market

Target segment

FieldEdgeSMB / growing contractor

ServiceM8-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

FieldEdge

A cloud-based field service management system that centralizes technician scheduling and dispatch, enables mobile work order creation, tracks vehicle locations via GPS, and integrates payment processing and accounting synchronization to streamline service operations.

Independently observed

ServiceM8

Leader

A cloud-based platform for field service businesses that consolidates job management, staff scheduling, client communication, quoting, invoicing, and payment processing. Works across iOS, Android, and web, with offline capabilities for mobile teams.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

FieldEdge

Quote-based

Custom pricing by plan. Contact sales for specific quotes.

SelectContact sales
- Dashboard
- Call booking
- Work orders & jobs
- Scheduling
- Reporting
- +18 more
PremierContact sales
- All Select features
- Performance & Commission
- Advanced dispatching
- 4 mobile app licenses
- 10 Saved Reports
- +3 more
EliteContact sales
- All Premier features
- 6 mobile app licenses
- Unlimited Saved Reports
- Outbound Call Recording
- Proposal Pro
- +3 more

as of 2026-08-04verify ↗

ServiceM8

Leader

SubscriptionFree tier14-day trial

Free tier available. Paid plans start from Growing tier at 150 jobs/month. No lock-ins; upgrade/downgrade anytime.

FreeFree
- Job cards
- Scheduling
- Quotes
- Invoices
- Email & SMS
- +2 more
Growing150 new jobs per month

as of 2026-08-24verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	FieldEdge	ServiceM8
WebPlatforms	✓	✓
iOSPlatforms	✗	✓
AndroidPlatforms	✗	✓
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✓

Platforms

Web

FieldEdge✓

ServiceM8✓

iOS

FieldEdge✗

ServiceM8✓

Android

FieldEdge✗

ServiceM8✓

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

FieldEdge✓

ServiceM8✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

FieldEdge

1 total

QuickBooks

Independently observed

ServiceM8

Leader

8 total

Office 365
Xero
MYOB
QuickBooks Online
Reece maX
Outlook
Stripe
Apple Pay

Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.