Is Field a good alternative to Workiz for a small plumbing team?

It can be, if your main need is rosters, clock-ins and timesheets. Field puts jobs, quotes, invoices and your crew's hours in one place. Workiz goes deeper on phone calls, dispatch and stock.

Does Field track crew hours the way Workiz does?

Both let your team clock in from their phone and export hours for payroll. Workiz can show where someone was when they clocked in. Field checks the clock-in against the job site and flags it if they are outside it.

Can I connect Field to QuickBooks like Workiz?

Not yet. Field does not connect to accounting software today, but you can export your records. Workiz syncs invoices, customers and payments with QuickBooks.

Field vs Workiz

Field vs Workiz. You be the judge.

Workiz is built for home service businesses like HVAC, plumbing, electrical and garage door teams. It is known for scheduling, dispatch, phone tools and getting paid.

Go with Field if

your biggest job is running your crew's shifts and hours, not your phone lines and dispatch board.

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Go with Workiz if

you want AI call answering, live truck tracking and stock alerts in one tool.

Who Workiz suits

Home service teams across 50+ industries, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical and locksmiths. (source)
Field service businesses of every size, from small teams to larger, growing ones. (source)
Teams that dispatch techs by availability, service area and skill. (source)

Where Field is different

Field is built around the roster. Your team accepts shifts on their phone and can swap them.
Field checks each clock-in against the job site, not only the time.
Each team member keeps their own signed work record, and it stays with them.

Head to head

Yes
Partly
No (they say so)
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Field and Workiz compared feature by feature
What you need	Field	Workiz
Jobs, quotes and invoices in one place	Yes	Yes
Rosters your team accepts, plus open shifts and swaps	Yes	Not shown
Clock in checked against the job site	Yes	PartlyRecords location when clocking in
Timesheets ready for payroll	YesExport your checked hours for payroll	YesExport data to run payroll
Customers book online	Yes	Yes
Safety forms and incident reports	Yes	Not shown
Team messages and announcements	Yes	YesIn-app group chats
Keeps working with no signal	PartlyClock-ins, notes and photos save, then sync when you're back in range	YesJob details and updates with limited or no connectivity
Your team keep their own signed work record	Yes	Not shown
Post work to find extra staff	Yes	Not shown
App from the App Store or Google Play	NoInstalls from your phone's browser in a tap	Yes
Connects to your accounting software	NoNot yet. Export your records instead	YesQuickBooks

Where Field wins

Send the roster and see who has accepted. Open shifts and swaps are built in.
A clock-in away from the job site gets flagged, so timesheets are easier to check before payroll.
Short on hands? Post the work on Find staff.

Where Workiz wins

Frequently asked

Is Field a good alternative to Workiz for a small plumbing team?
It can be, if your main need is rosters, clock-ins and timesheets. Field puts jobs, quotes, invoices and your crew's hours in one place. Workiz goes deeper on phone calls, dispatch and stock.
Does Field track crew hours the way Workiz does?
Both let your team clock in from their phone and export hours for payroll. Workiz can show where someone was when they clocked in. Field checks the clock-in against the job site and flags it if they are outside it.
Can I connect Field to QuickBooks like Workiz?
Not yet. Field does not connect to accounting software today, but you can export your records. Workiz syncs invoices, customers and payments with QuickBooks.

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