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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- ✓ 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
FloorCoatingOps Pro
$149
/mo · everything included
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.