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Description

Trades Operator is a cloud-based software solution designed specifically for home-service contractors, focusing on sectors like HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and cleaning services. Its primary objective is to integrate customer interactions and marketing efforts with on-the-ground operations and financial management within a unified platform. Features promoted include the ability to record calls, provide transcripts and summaries, follow up on missed calls, attribute calls to specific sources, and seamlessly sync advertising with Google and Meta. The envisioned workflow encompasses various aspects such as booking, dispatching, estimating, invoicing, payment processing, job costing, accounting, and AI-assisted searches and draft follow-ups, with all critical decisions requiring human oversight or approval. Targeting owner-operated service businesses that typically have around three to ten service vehicles, it aims to streamline their operational efficiency. However, the vendor has indicated that some features related to job management, accounting, and command-center functionalities are still under development, meaning not all advertised capabilities may be readily accessible at this time. As a result, users should remain informed about updates and new feature releases as they become available.

Description

Zebu is a cloud-based solution for managing field services, tailored specifically for businesses that provide home services and operate on an appointment basis. This software integrates various functionalities such as lead and customer management, quoting, scheduling, dispatching, technician workflows, invoicing, payment processing, and comprehensive reporting. Teams have the capability to generate quotes using a price book, seek approvals and deposits, manage jobs via a dispatch board, and equip technicians with a mobile app that works offline. For customers, there are tools available for online booking, approving quotes, paying invoices, and rescheduling visits through a dedicated portal. Additionally, Zebu accommodates recurring jobs, provides checklists, sends automated reminders, requests reviews, and manages lead follow-ups. It caters to industries such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, cleaning, landscaping, roofing, painting, pest control, and other related trades. The software also features synchronization with QuickBooks Online, while Xero integration is available as an optional add-on. Designed with the needs of owners, office staff, dispatchers, and field technicians in mind, Zebu enhances operational efficiency across multiple service sectors. Furthermore, its user-friendly interface ensures that teams can easily navigate through their tasks, leading to improved productivity and customer satisfaction.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

QuickBooks Online Yes 
Stripe Yes 
Google Ads Yes 
Google Business Profile No 
Klarna Yes 
Meta Ads Yes 
Plaid Yes 
Xero No 

Integrations

QuickBooks Online Yes 
Stripe Yes 
Google Ads No 
Google Business Profile Yes 
Klarna No 
Meta Ads No 
Plaid No 
Xero Yes 

Pricing Details

Contact for pricing
Discussed during a demo.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$39/month
Starter is $39 per month for up to 5 users; additional users are $9 per user per month. Growth is $89 per month for up to 15 users, and Pro is $159 per month for up to 30 users. Monthly plans are month-to-month; optional annual billing saves 15%. A 14-day free trial is available without a credit card. Xero synchronization is an optional $8 per month per company; a company connects either Xero or QuickBooks Online, not both at once.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Trades Operator

Founded

2026

Country

United States

Website

tradesoperator.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Zebu HQ

Founded

2026

Country

United States

Website

getzebu.com

Product Features

Tradesman Job Management

Contract Management No 
Customer Database No 
Dispatch Management No 
For Builders No 
For Electricians No 
For Field Service Businesses No 
For HVAC No 
For Plumbers No 
For Roofers No 
Invoicing No 
Job Tracking No 
Payments No 
Quoting No 
Reporting No 
Scheduling No 
Time Tracking No 

Product Features

Field Service Management

Billing & Invoicing No 
Contact Database No 
Contract Management No 
Customer Database No 
Dispatch Management No 
Electronic Signature No 
Inventory Management No 
Mobile Access No 
Payment Collection in the Field No 
Quotes / Estimates No 
Routing No 
Scheduling No 
Service History Tracking No 
Time Clock No 
Work Order Management No 

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