For shops
A Housecall Pro alternative for $49 a month
Doing Work is $49 a month with unlimited teammates, month-to-month. Housecall Pro Essentials lists $189 a month for 5 users (checked 2026-10-14). For a five-person shop that is $49 against $189.
Updated 2026-10-14.
Price for a five-person shop
| Plan | People included | Monthly list price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doing Work | Unlimited | $49 | doingwork.work/pricing, 2026-10-14 |
| Housecall Pro Essentials | 5 | $189 | housecallpro.com/pricing, checked 2026-10-14 |
Public monthly list prices (monthly billing, no commitment) for a five-person shop, checked 2026-10-14. Confirm on vendor sites before buying. Not a partnership claim.
Who should pick what
- Pick Doing Work if you want one flat price for the whole crew and want your AI assistant to run scheduling, quotes and invoices.
- Pick Housecall Pro if native phone apps or features only Housecall Pro offers matter more to you than price.
Questions
Is Doing Work a Housecall Pro alternative?
Yes for many small shops. Doing Work covers scheduling, quotes, invoices, customer pay links, online booking, a sales pipeline, an API and MCP for $49 a month with unlimited teammates. Housecall Pro Essentials lists $189 a month for 5 users (checked 2026-10-14).
Where is Housecall Pro different?
Housecall Pro markets native iOS and Android apps. Doing Work runs in the browser and has no App Store apps. Compare the features you rely on before switching.
Is there a free trial?
No. Doing Work has no free trial. It has a 30-day money-back guarantee and is month-to-month. You can try the demo shop first.
Can I move my customers over?
Yes. Doing Work imports a customer CSV export, and you approve the import before anything is saved.