Pick Swivl if you run field crews and want scheduling and dispatch, GPS, an AI receptionist and a website with instant quotes, paying by the credit for AI and texts. Pick ContractorRise if you want leads, AI estimates, contracts signed online and invoices at one price for the whole company, with AI estimates counted by the month instead of by the credit.
Published prices a month, month to month, US dollars, before tax
SwivlStarter, unlimited users, 250 credits a monthfrom $0
ContractorRise ProAny team size$49
ContractorRise BusinessAny team size$99
Starter $0, Growth $49, Scale Pro $149 and Organization $299 a month, and a Custom plan by quote. Prices billed yearly are not listed on their website as of November 3, 2026.
Bars are drawn to scale. ContractorRise has unlimited users on every plan, and Free is $0.
At a glance.
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ContractorRise vs SwivlChecked Nov 3, 2026
ContractorRise and Swivl: prices, users and features
Compared
ContractorRise
Swivl
Price
Pricing model
One price for the whole company
Free software with unlimited users; AI tools, texts, GPS and storage are paid with monthly credits
Published price
Free $0. Pro $49 a month, or $39 a month billed yearly. Business $99 a month, or $79 a month billed yearly.
Starter $0, Growth $49, Scale Pro $149 and Organization $299 a month, and a Custom plan by quote. Prices billed yearly are not listed on their website as of November 3, 2026.
Users included
Unlimited on every plan
Unlimited users on every plan
Free plan or trial
Free plan, no card needed
A free Starter plan with 250 credits a month and no card; new accounts start with 14 days on Scale Pro
Selling
Lead inbox
Lead inbox with work items on every plan
Yes: leads from your website, the AI receptionist, ads and manual entry, which convert to jobs or estimates
Estimates
Unlimited on every plan
Yes: unlimited estimates you write yourself, from your price book, on every plan
AI estimates
Describe the job, get a draft line-item estimate you review and edit. 10, 200 or 1,000 a month by plan.
An AI Estimator drafts an itemized estimate from a job description, photos or PDFs, for about 60 credits an estimate; Starter's 250 credits a month cover about 4
Online contract signing
A contract signed online with an e-mail code on every plan; a second code by text message on Pro and Business
Customers approve estimates from a shared link and can sign on screen in person. A separate contract document is not listed on their website as of November 3, 2026.
Invoices
Unlimited on every plan
Unlimited on every plan, from an estimate in one click, with overdue reminders
Card payments from homeowners
No. You mark the invoice paid when the money is in.
Yes, through Stripe: cards, ACH, wallets, Tap to Pay and customer financing. Processing fees are not listed on their website as of November 3, 2026.
Customer portal
Every plan
Customers view estimates and invoices from a shared link. A customer portal is not listed on their website as of November 3, 2026.
Phone and website
Calls and texts
Pro and Business, through your own Twilio account, billed by Twilio
An AI receptionist answers calls from Growth up, at 10 credits a minute; texts are 1 credit each. Calling from the program is not listed on their website as of November 3, 2026.
Website lead form
A contact page on every plan whose messages arrive in your leads; connecting a website you already have is not offered yet
An AI-built website (200 credits a month), online booking and a chatbot that bring requests into your leads
Price calculators for your website
Coming soon on Pro and Business
Yes: Instant Quote gives a price range on your website from your pricing rules, at 20 credits a quote received
Running the work
Scheduling and dispatch
Work items and a calendar on every plan, a project task list from your plan template when the customer signs, and a dispatch view of subcontract work orders; weekly capacity planning on Business. No Gantt chart or crew dispatch board.
Yes: a calendar with drag and drop, a dispatch board, recurring jobs and on-my-way texts
Mobile app
No mobile app listed; works in a web browser
iOS and Android apps for the whole crew
Job costing
Job Financials: recorded costs and margin views, subject to permissions and company setup; confirm original-budget comparison requirements
Yes: labor from time logs, materials and equipment, live margin and estimated against actual
Project management
On every plan: projects with task lists from your plan templates, crew hours with weekly approval, daily site reports, an action queue for problems on site, material orders, and subcontract work orders with their change orders. Confirm selections and client-facing schedules in a demo.
Jobs with tasks, statuses, photos and documents; inventory, vehicles, tools and suppliers
Subcontractor workflows
Bid invitations, responses, awards and work orders require manager access and setup. Business onboarding separately adds W-9, agreement and signature after review.
Subcontractor bidding: invite subs to bid, compare quotes, and accepted bids become job costs
Your name and logo for customers
On estimates, contracts, invoices and the customer portal
A company logo on your profile. Your logo on estimates and invoices is not listed on their website as of November 3, 2026.
Prices in US dollars, before tax. Swivl's are the regular list prices on its website on November 3, 2026, not promotions. Every new account starts with 14 days on Scale Pro at no charge, then moves to Starter. ContractorRise takes no card payments from homeowners and lists no scheduling, dispatch or mobile app. Its calls and texts run on your own Twilio account, which Twilio bills you for.
Where Swivl is stronger
From Swivl's websiteNovember 3, 2026
Dispatch and GPS
AI receptionist
Instant quotes on your website
Subcontractor bidding
Field operations: a dispatch board, recurring jobs, technician roles and a mobile app that works offline.
GPS on the map on Scale Pro and up, and clock-in time tracking on every plan.
An AI receptionist that answers calls around the clock and creates leads, from Growth up.
A marketing set: an AI-built website, Instant Quote price ranges, online booking, a chatbot and Google ad campaigns.
Subcontractor bidding, with accepted bids flowing into job costs.
Job costing with live margin, plus inventory, vehicles, tools and suppliers.
Card, ACH and Tap to Pay payments through Stripe, and QuickBooks Online sync.
Where ContractorRise fits
One price for the whole companyUnlimited users
Free$0Free plan, no card needed.
Pro$49/moOr $39 a month billed yearly
Business$99/moOr $79 a month billed yearly
Like Swivl, unlimited users on every plan and a free plan. ContractorRise Pro is $49 a month, or $39 billed yearly.
AI estimates counted by the month, not by the credit: 10 on Free, 200 on Pro and 1,000 on Business.
The AI Estimate Builder starts from a plain description of the job and drafts the customer estimate in material and labor lines with your markup, across 40 work types. You review and edit them before sending.
A separate contract signed online with an e-mail code, with several signers, an optional signing order and an audit trail, on every plan.
A customer portal where the homeowner sees the estimate, the signed contract and the invoices under your name.
On Pro: calls and texts from the lead's page through your own Twilio account, billed by Twilio.
On every plan: a project and its task list from your plan template when the customer signs, crew hours with weekly approval and a payroll file, daily site reports and material orders.
Switching from Swivl.
1Start free
Fill in the Start free form with your company, name, work email and the address you want, then confirm your email with the code we send. Your company is set up automatically, usually within 30 minutes, and we email you when it is ready.
2Sign in and add your team
Sign in at your company's own address and add everyone who needs it. Every plan has unlimited users.
3Bring your open work
There is no one-click move from Swivl. Add the leads, customers and jobs you are working on now.
4Keep what you need
Dispatch, GPS, the AI receptionist and card payments are Swivl's own; check how you will schedule crews and take payments before you switch. Paid ContractorRise plans are bought from inside the program; calls and texts need your own Twilio account.
Questions.
Is ContractorRise cheaper than Swivl?
Both have a free plan and unlimited users. Swivl Growth is $49 a month with 1,500 credits and Scale Pro $149 with 4,800, and an AI estimate takes about 60 credits. ContractorRise Pro is $49 a month, or $39 billed yearly, with 200 AI estimates a month. Swivl includes dispatch, GPS and card payments, so compare what your work needs.
How many AI estimates does Swivl's free plan include?
On November 3, 2026 Swivl said Starter's 250 credits a month cover about 4 AI estimates, at about 60 credits each, and that estimates you write yourself are free. The ContractorRise Free plan includes 10 AI estimates a month and unlimited estimates you write yourself.
Does Swivl have contracts signed online?
On November 3, 2026 Swivl listed estimate approval from a shared link and signing on screen in person; a separate contract document was not listed. ContractorRise sends a separate contract that the customer signs online with an e-mail code, with an audit trail.
Can I move my Swivl data into ContractorRise?
There is no one-click move from Swivl. Start free, then add the leads, customers and open jobs you are working on now.
Swivl is a trademark of its owner. ContractorRise is not affiliated with or endorsed by Swivl or its owner, Work Order Management, Inc. Information from their public website as of November 3, 2026; check their site for current pricing.
Try it on your own jobs.
Leads, AI estimates, contracts signed online and invoices in one program, at one price for the whole company.