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About Markate
What is Markate?
Markate is an AI-powered Service Operations Platform designed for field service businesses. It brings together CRM, scheduling, dispatch, routing, payments, and automation into one unified system, eliminating the need for multiple disconnected tools.
What problem does it solve?
Traditional CRMs often leave gaps in managing day-to-day operations, forcing businesses to juggle separate apps for estimates, scheduling, invoicing, and communication. Markate streamlines these processes, reducing errors, improving workflow efficiency, and helping businesses scale more effectively.
Who is it for?
Markate is built for home service professionals—from solo operators to growing teams. It's ideal for electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, landscapers, and similar trades that need a seamless way to manage leads, jobs, and customers. It may not be suitable for businesses outside the field service industry.
Real use cases
Use Markate to manage job scheduling and dispatching, create professional estimates and invoices, automate payment collection, track job status in real time, and keep customers informed via SMS/email notifications. The mobile app allows field staff to access schedules, log time, and provide location updates, while the customer portal offers 24/7 booking and secure access to job details and invoices.
Key features
- All-in-One CRM — Manage customers, leads, and follow-ups in one place.
- Scheduling & Dispatch — Optimize team schedules and assign tasks efficiently.
- Estimates & Invoices — Create professional quotes and invoices quickly, speeding up payments.
- Payments & Online Invoicing — Offer secure online payment options for faster transactions.
- Mobile App — Access schedules, job details, and time logs on the go.
- Customer Portal — Allow clients to book services, view updates, and communicate securely.
- Reporting & Analytics — Gain actionable insights into business performance.
SaaSpartout Score
Editorial score from our review methodology — not user ratings.
Markate Pricing
Markate pricing: from $39.95/mo (billed yearly).
For comparison: the median starting price in CRM is $39.93/month, measured across 114 tools we track. See the full SaaS Pricing Index →
Owner Operator
$49.95 USD/month (monthly billing) or $39.95 USD/month (billed yearly, one payment of $479.40). Includes full access to the Service Operations Platform.
Team (add-on per employee)
$5.00 USD per employee/month plus the base price (monthly or yearly). Ideal for growing teams needing multi-user access and role management.
Free 14-day trial available — no credit card required.
