Pool cleaning & service

Weekly pool cleaning and service routes: chemistry readings and dosing, service reports to owners, recurring billing and seasonal openings and closings.

What do you need help with?

Checklists, inspections & photo proof2 tools · from $49/moQuotes & estimates10 tools · Free options · from $29/moBooking & scheduling8 tools · Free options · from $29/moCRM, invoicing & payments11 tools · Free options · from $29/moRoutes & recurring service6 tools · from $49/mo

All 11 tools for pool cleaning & service

Alphabetical, not ranked.

GorillaDeskBest for: commercial & janitorial cleaning, pool cleaning & service · checklists & photo proof

Gives your cleaners checklists and photo proof.

From $49/moBeginner-friendly
Housecall ProBest for: many cleaning trades · quotes

Helps you work out prices and send quotes faster.

From $59/mo billed yearly
JobberBest for: many cleaning trades · quotes

Helps you work out prices and send quotes faster.

From $29/mo billed yearlyUses AIBeginner-friendly
Pool BrainBest for: pool cleaning & service · quotes

Helps you work out prices and send quotes faster.

From $65/tech/mo + base fee
Pool Office ManagerBest for: pool cleaning & service · quotes

Helps you work out prices and send quotes faster.

From $125/mo
PooltrackrBest for: pool cleaning & service · quotes

Helps you work out prices and send quotes faster.

49/mo (currency not stated)
ProValetBest for: window cleaning, pool cleaning & service · booking & scheduling

Handles booking and scheduling so your team’s calendar stays straight.

From $149/mo
QuoteIQBest for: pressure & soft washing, carpet cleaning · quotes

Helps you work out prices and send quotes faster.

From $29.99/moUses AIBeginner-friendly
Service FusionBest for: carpet cleaning, window cleaning · quotes

Helps you work out prices and send quotes faster.

From $208/mo billed yearly
ServiceM8Best for: window cleaning, gutter cleaning · quotes

Helps you work out prices and send quotes faster.

Free (30 jobs/mo)Free planBeginner-friendly
SkimmerBest for: pool cleaning & service · checklists & photo proof

Gives your cleaners checklists and photo proof.

From $49/mo minimumUses AIBeginner-friendly

Beginner-friendly = a free plan, or a published starting price of $50/mo or less that we found on the vendor's page. It's our label, not a review.

Find my tool in 3 questions Prices for this trade

Pool service is recurring route work: the same pools each week, water chemistry at every visit, and a report so the owner knows the job was done. Seasonal openings and closings, repairs and equipment sales sit on top of the weekly route.

This is the cleaning trade with the most purpose-built software. Pool-specific tools add chemistry logging, dosing calculators and per-pool equipment records, while general field service tools cover scheduling and billing. Pricing models differ a lot (per pool, per technician, per user or per route), so price each one at your real size.

What to look for

Editorial guidance from CleanScout, not vendor claims.

Price table: all 11 tools for pool cleaning & service
ToolPrice as shownPrice checked
GorillaDeskBasic $49/mo, Pro $99/mo, Growth $149/mo per route (paid monthly); added routes extra (e.g. Pro +$50/mo per route); texting $5/mo plus message packs from $50 per 1,000 2026-10-19
Housecall ProBasic $79/mo ($59/mo billed annually, 1 user); Essentials $189 ($149 annually); MAX $329 ($299 annually), $35/mo per additional user on MAX; first-month promotions shown when checked 2026-10-19
JobberCore $49/mo no commitment, $39/mo on a 1-year commitment, $29/mo billed annually; Connect $139 ($119 / $99); Grow $199 ($169 / $149); Plus $499 ($439 / $399, includes 5 users); starting prices for the smallest team size; extra users $29/mo each; AI Receptionist add-on $29/mo (included in Plus) 2026-10-19
Pool Brain$65/mo per active field technician plus a monthly base fee for unlimited office users (base amount is shown by the page calculator; third-party reviews read it as $50/mo) 2026-10-19
Pool Office Manager$125/mo for the first user + $25/mo per additional user; add-ons: QuickBooks Online +$25/mo, customer texting from $10/mo, video storage +$25/mo; users can be turned off seasonally 2026-10-19
PooltrackrLab $49/mo (in-store water testing); Field $66/mo (1 tech + 1 admin); Pro $115/mo; currency not labeled on the page (Australian vendor) 2026-10-19
ProValet$149/mo base fee includes unlimited admins and 1 technician license; price for more technicians shown by the page calculator 2026-10-19
QuoteIQEssentials $29.99/mo (1 user); Beginner $99.99 (2 users); Pro $199.99 (4 users); Elite $299.99 (10 users); Max $699.99 (20 users); extra users $25/mo 2026-10-19
Service FusionStarter $245/mo ($208/mo billed annually); Plus $382 ($325); Pro $627 ($533); unlimited users 2026-10-19
ServiceM8Free $0 (30 new jobs/mo); Starter $29/mo (50 jobs); Growing $79 (150); Premium $149 (500); Premium Plus $349 (1,500+); no per-user charge on paid plans 2026-10-19
SkimmerGetting Started $1/mo per serviced location ($49/mo minimum, covers 49 locations); Scaling Up $2/mo per serviced location ($98/mo minimum); Enterprise (1,000+ pools/mo) custom; add-ons: AI Phone $99/mo, Marketing Suite $150/mo 2026-10-19

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