FCO vs Jobber: Which Is Right for Floor Coating Contractors?

Jobber was built for 50 trades. FCO was built for one. And Jobber's real cost is $267/mo — not the $139 they advertise.

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TL;DR Verdict

  • ✓ Floor-coating-specific quoting (sqft, coating systems, cure time)
  • ✓ $149 flat vs $267/mo real Jobber cost
  • ✓ 8 seats included vs per-user pricing

Real Pricing Breakdown

Jobber

$267/mo

real monthly cost

Base: $139/mo

Reviews & referrals+$68/mo
Advanced reporting+$29/mo
Marketing tools+$29/mo

FloorCoatingOps Pro

$149

/mo · everything included

✓8 seats
✓AI chatbot
✓SMS inbox
✓Automations
✓Crew pay
✓Full reporting

What Jobber Does Well

  • → Polished mobile app
  • → Strong marketplace of integrations
  • → Works across many trades

Where FCO Wins

  • ✓ Floor-coating-specific quoting (sqft, coating systems, cure time)
  • ✓ $149 flat vs $267/mo real Jobber cost
  • ✓ 8 seats included vs per-user pricing
  • ✓ AI lead chatbot included at no extra cost
  • ✓ Sub pay + crew management built for coaters

What Contractors Are Saying

“Jobber is great if you need a generic field service tool. But I kept having to work around it for epoxy jobs. Switched to something floor-specific and never looked back.”

— r/epoxyflooring

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FCO cheaper than Jobber?

Yes — significantly. FCO Pro is $149/mo flat. Jobber's real cost with required add-ons hits $267/mo for a comparable feature set.

Does Jobber have floor-coating-specific features?

No. Jobber is built for 50+ trades. It has no sqft-based pricing, no coating system templates, and no cure-time awareness.

Can I migrate my data from Jobber to FCO?

Yes — FCO supports CSV import for contacts and services.

What does Jobber charge per user?

Jobber's Grow plan starts at $139/mo for one user. FCO Pro includes 8 seats at $149/mo flat.

Does FCO have a mobile app like Jobber?

FCO's web app is fully mobile-optimized. A native app is on the roadmap.

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