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RepairCoreX vs ServiceM8

Looking for a ServiceM8 alternative for a repair shop? Compare side by side.

ServiceM8 is a job management app for trades, with a free plan and a strong mobile app. RepairCoreX is built around the repair counter: intake, stock, POS, cash closing and payroll.

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RepairCoreX

Built for repair & service shops

What you get with RepairCoreX

  • Inventory, POS and end-of-day closing for a walk-in counter
  • Payroll & HR built in
  • Repair intake for 39 business types
  • Every feature on every plan, including Free
  • Ticket creation with AI — say the job and the ticket fills itself, with AI fills on every plan
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ServiceM8

Field service software

What ServiceM8 does well

  • Free plan for solo operators
  • Excellent mobile app for trades
  • Recurring jobs, quotes and online bookings

Feature comparison

Feature

RepairCoreX

ServiceM8

Free plan
Free Forever
Paid plans from
$20/mo
$29/mo
Free trial
14 days
14 days
Every feature on every plan
Repair tickets & intake
Trades jobs
Ticket creation with AI — speak or type the job
Every plan, even Free
Voice notes on a job
Inventory & stock take
Not listed
Point of Sale
Not listed
End-of-day cash closing
Not listed
Payroll & HR
Not listed
Service contracts (AMC)
Recurring jobs
Leads & CRM
Online booking
Mobile app
API & webhooks

ServiceM8 details from servicem8.com/pricing, checked October 2026. “Not listed” means their page doesn't mention it — check ServiceM8's website for the latest. ServiceM8 is a trademark of its owner; RepairCoreX is not affiliated with it.

RepairCoreX vs ServiceM8: common questions

Should a repair shop choose ServiceM8 or RepairCoreX?+

If most of your work is on-site trades jobs, ServiceM8 is a strong choice. If customers bring items to your counter and you sell parts, RepairCoreX adds the stock, POS and cash closing a shop needs.

Can I move my data from ServiceM8 to RepairCoreX?+

Yes. Import customers and products from a CSV file on any plan. Business and Enterprise plans include free data migration help from our team.

Is there a free plan?+

Yes — Free Forever, with every feature and monthly limits for a one-person shop. Paid plans start from $20/mo.

Ready to make the switch?

Start free — every feature, no credit card needed.

Import from ServiceM8 by CSV on any plan; free migration help on Business and above.