An Urable alternative for an auto detailing business

Urable is built for vehicle shops, from $70 a month with unlimited users. Here is how it compares with Koira, Housecall Pro and Jobber for a detailer, with every published price.

9 min readPrices checked October 9, 2026
A detailer washing a car
Key takeaways
  • Urable: Express $70 a month, Pro $120 ($110 billed yearly), Enterprise $220 ($183 billed yearly), unlimited users.
  • On card payments, Urable: Not published; payments run through your own Stripe or Square account. Koira: 2.9% + 30¢ (Stripe) plus 2%, 1% or 0.5% by plan (Koira).
  • Koira's Office plan is free with no per-person fee; Grow is $249 a month plus usage at cost.
  • Every Urable fact here is from its own pages, checked October 9, 2026.

Why contractors look past Urable

Urable is made for automotive work: VIN scanning, vehicle profiles, photo and video inspections, and an e-commerce side for products. Express is $70 a month, Pro is $120 ($110 billed yearly) and Enterprise is $220 ($183 billed yearly), all with unlimited users and no contract.

Online booking starts on Pro and recurring billing on Enterprise, and payments run through your own Stripe or Square account. Mobile detailers who mostly need packages booked with a deposit, reminders and repeat customers sometimes look for something lighter.

Urable, Koira and two others at a glance

Who each one is for, what it costs, and what it charges on a card payment, in the same rows for every company.

KoiraUrableHousecall ProJobber
Built forOwner-run trade businesses, from one person to a few crewsAuto detailing, tint, wrap and other vehicle service shops, mobile or in a bayHome service businesses from solo operators to teams of eight and moreHome service businesses from one person to a few crews, across most residential trades
Published pricesOffice free; Grow $249 a month plus usage at cost; Front Office $499 flatExpress $70 a month, Pro $120 ($110 billed yearly), Enterprise $220 ($183 billed yearly), unlimited usersBasic $79 a month, Essentials $189, Max $329, or $59, $149 and $299 billed yearlyCore $49 a month, Connect $139, Grow $199 for one user, Plus $499 for five, less when billed yearly
Free plan or trialOffice is free with no time limitGet started for free; the trial length is not stated14 days on the Max plan, no credit card14 days on the Grow plan, no credit card
PeopleNo per-person fee; one or fifteen people, the same priceUnlimited users on every planBasic 1 user, Essentials 5, Max 8, then $35 a month for each added user on MaxPriced by team size (1, 5, 10 or 15 users), plus $29 a month for each added user
ContractMonthly, no contractNo contracts; upgrade, downgrade or cancel at any timeMonthly or yearly billing; the page says cancel anytimeNo commitment monthly, a lower monthly price with a 1 year commitment, or billed yearly
Card payments2.9% + 30¢ (Stripe) plus 2%, 1% or 0.5% by plan (Koira)Not published; payments run through your own Stripe or Square accountFrom 2.59% a card payment, 1% bank payments2.9% + 30¢ online, 2.7% + 30¢ Tap to Pay, 1% bank (ACH)

From Urable pricing, checked October 9, 2026; Housecall Pro pricing and Jobber pricing, checked October 8, 2026. Urable's monthly prices change with a toggle, so we read both settings in a real browser. Part of Housecall Pro's pricing page fills in by script and it was running first-month offers when we checked. The plan prices below are the regular ones its plan cards show. Jobber's pricing page blocks a plain fetch and changes its prices with a team size picker, so we read it in a real browser. The $29 a month per added user is in the note behind each plan's user count. A cell names the lowest plan that lists the feature; "Not listed" means we did not see it, so ask. Prices change often, so check the page before you buy.

Feature by feature

Where each feature first appears on each company's public pricing page. It is not a full feature list for anyone, including us.

What you needKoiraUrableHousecall ProJobber
Customers book onlineOffice (free)Pro (online booking)BasicCore
Deposits at signingOffice, at signingNot listedNot listedNot listed
Day-before remindersOffice, the day beforeExpress (reminder messages)Not listedConnect (automated client notifications)
Automatic estimate follow-upsGrow, on day two and day four, then it stopsPro (long-term follow-ups)Pipeline, listed as a separate productConnect
Recurring service plansFront OfficeEnterprise (recurring billing)Max (recurring service plans)Connect (automatic payments for recurring work)
Invoices and online paymentsOffice (free)Express (text and email invoicing)BasicCore
Paid on the spotOffice, QR code at the door, 2.9% + 30¢ (Stripe) plus 0.5% to 2% (Koira) a paymentNot listedTap to Pay, listed as a separate productCore, 2.7% + 30¢ a payment
Options on one estimateOffice, up to threeProposals with options listed, plan not clearMax (sales proposal tool)Grow (optional line items)
Review requestsOffice (free)Not listedBasic (review management)Not listed
Calls answered by AIGrowNot listedCSR AI, listed as a separate productReceptionist add-on, $29 a month, included on Plus
WebsiteOffice (free), your own domain on GrowNot listedWebsites, listed as a separate productCore
Stops sorted by the driveOffice (stops sorted by the drive)Route planning listed, plan not clearEssentials (routes), Max (route optimization)Connect
People, usage and card fees
Extra peopleNo per-person fee; one or fifteen people, the same priceNo per-user fee; unlimited users$35 a month each on Max; on Basic and Essentials, move up a plan$29 a month each
Usage or creditsNone on Office, at cost on Grow, included on Front OfficeNone on the pricing pageNone on the pricing pageNone on the pricing page
Card payments2.9% + 30¢ (Stripe) plus 2%, 1% or 0.5% by plan (Koira)Not published; payments run through your own Stripe or Square accountFrom 2.59% a card payment, 1% bank payments2.9% + 30¢ online, 2.7% + 30¢ Tap to Pay, 1% bank (ACH)
Add-onsNone; postcards are a flat price per cardNone on the pricing pageCSR AI, Pipeline, Campaigns, Voice, Websites and Tap to Pay, sold separately, no price listedReceptionist $29, Pipeline $49, Marketing Suite $99 a month (all three in Plus)

From Urable pricing, checked October 9, 2026; Housecall Pro pricing and Jobber pricing, checked October 8, 2026. Urable's monthly prices change with a toggle, so we read both settings in a real browser. Part of Housecall Pro's pricing page fills in by script and it was running first-month offers when we checked. The plan prices below are the regular ones its plan cards show. Jobber's pricing page blocks a plain fetch and changes its prices with a team size picker, so we read it in a real browser. The $29 a month per added user is in the note behind each plan's user count. A cell names the lowest plan that lists the feature; "Not listed" means we did not see it, so ask. Prices change often, so check the page before you buy.

What Urable does well

  • Every plan has unlimited users and no contract.
  • It is built for vehicle work: VIN scanning, vehicle profiles and photo or video inspections.
  • Online booking, QuickBooks and long-term follow-ups come in on Pro.
  • Recurring billing for memberships comes in on Enterprise.

Things to know

  • Payments go through your own Stripe or Square account, so the card rate is theirs.
  • Online booking starts on Pro, not Express.
  • It is built for automotive services, not for home service trades.

Where Koira fits for Urable users

Koira's Office plan is free: packages and add-ons with prices on your own site, booking with a deposit that holds the slot, a reminder the day before, mobile stops sorted by the drive, and a QR code to get paid by card or phone wallet. Review asks go out after every paid job.

Grow, $249 a month plus usage at cost, adds text-back on a Koira number and the come-back reminder when a car is due again. Maintenance plans billed on the card on file are on Front Office, $499 flat.

What Koira does not doKoira does not do payroll, inventory or a dispatch board for a call center. If you need those, a larger system may suit you better.

What each one costs

Every plan in the same columns: price, people, usage, card rates and add-ons. Koira has no per-person fee on any plan, and Office costs nothing a month.

PlanMonthlyBilled yearlyPeople includedUsage or credits
Koira
Office$0, freeMonthly, no contractOne or fifteen, the same priceNone charged on Office
Grow$249 a monthMonthly, no contractOne or fifteen, the same priceTexts, call minutes and emails at cost, nothing added
Front Office$499 a month, flatMonthly, no contractOne or fifteen, the same priceIncluded in the $499
Urable
Express$70 a month$840 a yearUnlimited usersNone on the pricing page
Pro$120 a month$110 a month ($1,320 a year)Unlimited usersNone on the pricing page
Enterprise$220 a month$183 a month ($2,200 a year)Unlimited usersNone on the pricing page
Housecall Pro
Basic$79 a month$59 a month billed yearly1 userNone on the pricing page
Essentials$189 a month$149 a month billed yearly5 usersNone on the pricing page
Max$329 a month$299 a month billed yearly8 usersNone on the pricing page
Jobber
Core$49 a month$29 a month billed yearly1 userNone on the pricing page
Connect$139 a month for 1 user, $199 for 5$99 a month for 1 user, $149 for 5, billed yearly1, 5, 10 or 15 usersNone on the pricing page
Grow$199 a month for 1 user, $299 for 5$149 a month for 1 user, $229 for 5, billed yearly1, 5, 10 or 15 usersNone on the pricing page
Plus$499 a month for 5 users$399 a month for 5 users, billed yearly5, 10 or 15 usersNone on the pricing page

What comes on top: people, card payments and add-ons

CompanyEach extra personCard paymentsAdd-ons
KoiraNo per-person fee on any plan2.9% + 30¢ (Stripe) plus 2% on Office, 1% on Grow, 0.5% on Front Office (Koira); on Office that share replaces a monthly feeNone; postcards are a flat price per card
UrableNo per-user fee; unlimited usersNot published; payments run through your own Stripe or Square accountNone on the pricing page
Housecall Pro$35 a month each on Max; on Basic and Essentials, move up a planFrom 2.59% a card payment, 1% bank paymentsCSR AI, Pipeline, Campaigns, Voice, Websites and Tap to Pay, sold separately, no price listed
Jobber$29 a month each2.9% + 30¢ online, 2.7% + 30¢ Tap to Pay, 1% bank (ACH)Receptionist $29, Pipeline $49, Marketing Suite $99 a month (all three in Plus)

From Urable pricing, checked October 9, 2026; Housecall Pro pricing and Jobber pricing, checked October 8, 2026. Urable's monthly prices change with a toggle, so we read both settings in a real browser. Part of Housecall Pro's pricing page fills in by script and it was running first-month offers when we checked. The plan prices below are the regular ones its plan cards show. Jobber's pricing page blocks a plain fetch and changes its prices with a team size picker, so we read it in a real browser. The $29 a month per added user is in the note behind each plan's user count. A cell names the lowest plan that lists the feature; "Not listed" means we did not see it, so ask. Prices change often, so check the page before you buy.

Card rates as each company publishes them, checked October 9, 2026. Koira's is Stripe's 2.9% + 30¢ for a US card plus Koira's share, which pays for Office in place of a monthly fee.

When to stay with Urable

Stay with Urable if you need VIN scanning, vehicle service history, inspections on video, inventory or product sales. Koira does none of those.

Whichever you try, put one real week of jobs through it before you switch. Koira's Office plan is free, so you can run it next to Urable while you decide.

Sources, each checked October 9, 2026: Urable pricing, Housecall Pro pricing (checked October 8, 2026), Housecall Pro industries (checked October 8, 2026), Jobber pricing (checked October 8, 2026), Jobber industries (checked October 8, 2026), Stripe pricing, and Koira pricing. We read each page's own text; we did not use summaries or third-party price lists.

FAQ

How much is Urable?

Express $70 a month, Pro $120 a month or $110 billed yearly, and Enterprise $220 a month or $183 billed yearly. Every plan has unlimited users and no contract.

Does Urable take online bookings?

Yes, on Pro and Enterprise. Express does not list online booking.

Is Koira cheaper than Urable?

Koira's Office plan is free and Grow is $249 a month plus usage at cost, with no per-person fee. Urable: Express $70 a month, Pro $120 ($110 billed yearly), Enterprise $220 ($183 billed yearly), unlimited users. The plan table above puts both side by side, card fees included.

What does Urable charge on card payments?

Not published; payments run through your own Stripe or Square account Koira's card payments are Stripe's 2.9% + 30¢ for a US card plus Koira's share: 2% on Office, 1% on Grow, 0.5% on Front Office.

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