Service Fusion alternatives
Service Fusion alternatives for teams that want an API, Claude access and built-in AI
Service Fusion charges one flat monthly price with unlimited users, but its open API is on the Pro plan only with a limited set of endpoints, it has no official MCP server, and its AI call answering is a separately priced integration. Teams that want deeper integrations usually move to a platform with a full API, and those that also want AI to run the admin pick an AI-native platform. Fieldproxy has a REST API, an official MCP server for Claude, ChatGPT and Copilot, AI agents included, and screens per role so technicians never see prices, at one price per company with unlimited users. Best for processes that don't fit a template, set up for you.
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- Pricing model
- Flat per company: $245, $382 or $627 a month, unlimited users
- Contract
- Month to month; auto-renews; 30 days' written notice before the term ends
- Open API
- Pro plan only, limited endpoints
- Claude and ChatGPT
- No official connector; Zapier's MCP only
What is a good Service Fusion alternative with an open API, MCP access for Claude or ChatGPT, and control over what technicians can see?
The kinds of Service Fusion alternative, and who each one fits.
Stay on Service Fusion
Residential teams that want the lowest flat price at any headcount and don't need an API or AI access. Plans are $245, $382 and $627 a month, and per-employee toggles can hide pricing in the field app.
Commercial-first platform (for example BuildOps)
Commercial mechanical and electrical contractors with projects, purchase orders and an ERP, and time for an 8 to 12 week rollout.
Maintenance-led platform (for example Commusoft)
Teams whose work is mostly planned maintenance, asset history and contracts, on quote-only, 12-month licences.
AI-native, configurable platform (Fieldproxy)
Teams that want Claude or ChatGPT to make jobs, AI agents for calls and texts included, role-based price visibility and their own workflows, with unlimited users.
Competitor details checked November 2026 against Service Fusion pricing, Service Fusion API documentation, Service Fusion Help: field app price permissions, BuildOps platform, Commusoft plans. Fieldproxy is one price per company with unlimited users, see pricing.
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Service Fusion’s column is taken from its own website, help docs and pricing page, checked 13 November 2026. Where Service Fusiondoesn’t publish something, the cell says so rather than guess.
Key: included, on some plans, as an add-on or partly, not offered, not published. Sources are listed at the foot of the page.
See your own jobs running in Fieldproxy, not Service Fusion’s template.
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Who Service Fusion is genuinely best for
And when staying on Service Fusion beats switching to anything, including us.
Service Fusion is best for
- Residential HVAC, plumbing and electrical companies with many users who want one predictable monthly price.
- Teams that run their books in QuickBooks Online or Desktop and want month-to-month terms.
- Owners happy to work the way the product works rather than change it.
Stay on Service Fusion if
- Your team is large, your work is standard service calls, and the flat price is the main reason you chose it.
- You don't need an API, Claude or ChatGPT access, or custom workflows.
- Its permission toggles already keep pricing away from technicians the way you want.
From our sales calls
What buyers looking past Service Fusion told us
Raised on Fieldproxy sales calls between 13 October and 12 November 2026, in their words where we quote. We checked each point against Service Fusion’s own pages and say where it holds up and where it doesn’t.
“They don't have MCPs”
Buyers wanted to connect Claude and other tools. Service Fusion has no official MCP server (Zapier's MCP is the route), and its open API is on the Pro plan only, with endpoints to create customers, jobs and estimates and read customers, jobs, estimates and technicians. Fieldproxy has an official MCP server and a REST API on one price.
Technicians can see pricing
One buyer wanted permission-based price visibility. To be fair, Service Fusion does have per-employee toggles that hide costs, estimated charges, job charges and line-item pricing in the field app. They are set employee by employee. In Fieldproxy each role gets its own screens, so a technician role never sees prices or margins.
The new AI receptionist started the search
Service Fusion's AI call answering runs through ZyraTalk, an integration that answers calls and chats and books into the live schedule, priced on request. For one buyer, a bolt-on AI receptionist was the moment they looked at AI-native software instead. Fieldproxy's AI agents answer calls, SMS and email, build the schedule and draft invoices, with a person approving.
Price, contract, rollout
Service Fusion pricing, contract terms and implementation time
Only what Service Fusion publishes itself. No third-party estimates.
Service Fusion
Flat monthly price per company, unlimited users on every plan. Annual billing saves 15%, paid upfront.
- Starter$245/mo, $208 billed annuallyScheduling, dispatch, invoicing, reporting, QuickBooks, payments
- Plus$382/mo, $325 billed annuallyAdds inventory, job costing, job photos, voice and text
- Pro$627/mo, $533 billed annuallyAdds the open API, customer web portal, custom documents, e-sign, progressive and recurring invoicing
ServiceCall.ai, GPS fleet tracking and AI call answering are paid add-ons with no published price. Flat-rate pricing through Profit Rhino is a separate add-on.
Full breakdown on our Service Fusion pricing page. Fieldproxy is one price per company with unlimited users.
Service Fusion offers every plan month to month with no contract requirement.
Its subscription agreement renews each term automatically, needs 30 days' written notice before the end of the term to cancel, and fees are non-refundable.
Personalized onboarding is included. Service Fusion doesn't publish how long it takes.
Fieldproxy
One price per company, unlimited users.
Live within a day. The Fieldproxy team sets it up with you and moves your data across.
How setup works, step by step: field service software implementation.
Get a quote for your companyMigration
Moving from Service Fusion to Fieldproxy: what data moves, and how
What comes across
- Customers and service locations
- Equipment records
- Jobs, estimates and invoice history
- Products and services, and your flat-rate book
- Service agreements and their schedules
How it moves
- 1Export customer lists, jobs and invoices from Service Fusion's reports to Excel before you give notice.
- 2Do it yourself if you can: Service Fusion's agreement says it charges a fee for professional services to export your data, and may delete data after the account ends.
- 3The Fieldproxy team imports the data and sets up your job types, forms, roles and price visibility. You're live within a day.
Honest take
Where Fieldproxy is a worse fit
Pick the tool that fits the work. Here is where that isn't us.
Fieldproxy is the worse pick when
- You want the lowest published price at any headcount and are happy with fixed features. Service Fusion's Starter plan is hard to beat on that.
- You want to see a price on the website before you talk to anyone.
Fieldproxy fits better than Service Fusion when
Best for processes that don’t fit a template, set up for you.
- You run commercial HVAC or inspection work built on asset records, parts and recurring visits.
- Your technicians need the app in Spanish or another language. Service Fusion's own pages don't mention one.
- You need custom fields, checklists and reports, not fixed templates, and you also want unlimited users.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
About Fieldproxy as a Service Fusion alternative.
What is a good Service Fusion alternative with an open API, MCP access for Claude or ChatGPT, and control over what technicians can see?
What is a Service Fusion alternative for an overhead crane inspection company?
Does Service Fusion have an API or MCP?
Can I stop technicians seeing prices in Service Fusion?
What is Service Fusion's AI receptionist?
Is Service Fusion month to month?
What is a Service Fusion alternative for a commercial HVAC company that needs asset tracking, parts and Spanish for technicians?
Sources for the Service Fusion facts on this page, checked 13 November 2026
- Service Fusion pricing (plans, features by plan, month to month)
- Service Fusion subscription agreement (renewal, notice, export fees)
- Service Fusion Help: job costing and field app permissions
- Service Fusion Help: offline mode
- Service Fusion Help: customer portal
- Service Fusion Help: QuickBooks Desktop
- Service Fusion Help: custom fields
- Service Fusion API documentation
- Service Fusion AI call answering
- Zapier: Service Fusion MCP
Something out of date? Vendors change plans often. Tell us at hello@fieldproxy.ai and we’ll correct it.
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