Honest Comparison · Updated 2026

Ketterly vs ServiceTitan

Enterprise field service management for large contracting companies

ServiceTitan

Founded 2012 · Enterprise pricing; reported $400–$600+/user/month. Multi-year contracts common. Very high implementation costs.

ServiceTitan is the dominant platform for large multi-trade home service companies — HVAC, plumbing, electrical. It can support roofing but was not built for it. Best for companies doing $10M+ with multiple trades, a full operations team, and budget for enterprise software.

Strengths

  • Most feature-complete enterprise field service platform on the market
  • Excellent reporting and business intelligence
  • Strong dispatch and technician management
  • Works across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and roofing

Weaknesses

  • Extremely expensive — out of reach for most roofing companies
  • Long implementation timelines (3–12 months)
  • Complex and requires dedicated training to use effectively
  • Not roofing-specific — supplement tracking, canvassing, and satellite measurement are minimal
  • Requires multi-year contract commitments
Recommended

Ketterly

Flat-rate team pricing from $250/month

Ketterly is purpose-built for roofing companies from startup to $10M. It delivers the operational depth roofing companies actually need — supplement tracking, storm tools, satellite measurement, and crew management — at a price that works without an enterprise budget.

Why teams switch

  • Ketterly is built specifically for roofing — not a generic field service tool adapted for it
  • Ketterly onboards in days, not months
  • No long-term contracts, no per-seat surprises — flat-rate pricing from day one
  • Ketterly has native satellite measurement, canvassing, and supplement tracking that ServiceTitan doesn't

Side by Side

Ketterly vs ServiceTitan: Feature Comparison

FeatureServiceTitanKetterly
Roofing-specific workflows
Flat-rate team pricing
No multi-year contract required
Week-1 onboarding
Insurance supplement trackingLimited
Built-in satellite measurement
Door-knocking & canvassing maps
Real-time job costing
Crew scheduling
Commission tracking
Enterprise reportingGrowing
Multi-trade supportRoofing focus
Online invoice payments

Who ServiceTitan is best for

ServiceTitan is the dominant platform for large multi-trade home service companies — HVAC, plumbing, electrical. It can support roofing but was not built for it. Best for companies doing $10M+ with multiple trades, a full operations team, and budget for enterprise software.

Target: Large multi-trade service companies doing $5M+ with dedicated operations and IT staff

Who Ketterly is best for

Ketterly is purpose-built for roofing companies from startup to $10M. It delivers the operational depth roofing companies actually need — supplement tracking, storm tools, satellite measurement, and crew management — at a price that works without an enterprise budget.

Pricing

What You Actually Pay

ServiceTitan Pricing

Enterprise pricing; reported $400–$600+/user/month. Multi-year contracts common. Very high implementation costs.

Ketterly Pricing

Flat-rate team pricing: $250/month up to 3 users, $425 up to 5, $800 up to 10, $1,500 up to 20. No per-seat surprises. No hidden fees. No sales call required to get started.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions: Ketterly vs ServiceTitan

Is ServiceTitan good for roofing companies?

ServiceTitan is a powerful enterprise platform, but it was built for multi-trade service companies — primarily HVAC, plumbing, and electrical. Roofing-specific features like supplement tracking, canvassing, and satellite measurement are minimal. Most roofing companies find it over-engineered and overpriced for their needs.

How much does ServiceTitan cost vs Ketterly?

ServiceTitan enterprise pricing is typically $400–$600+/user/month, plus significant implementation and training costs. Ketterly uses flat-rate pricing from $250/month for a small team — often 10x less expensive for comparable roofing functionality.

What are the best ServiceTitan alternatives for roofing?

The top alternatives for roofing companies specifically are Ketterly (full-stack roofing CRM), AccuLynx (enterprise restoration), and JobNimbus (flexible mid-market). Ketterly is the strongest choice for companies that want roofing-native features at a predictable flat rate.

Can a small roofing company use ServiceTitan?

Technically yes, but it's cost-prohibitive and over-complex for most companies under $5M. The implementation timeline alone (often 3–6 months) and contract requirements make it impractical for growing roofing teams.

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