For UK sole traders and small firms
Quote it.Book it.Get paid.
Already a member? Log inOne simple phone app to quote, book, invoice and get paid, made to fit each kind of small business. 12 build-trade Pals are live now, with 24 more trades on the way. See them all.
Made for a tradesperson with a phone and a van
Every Pal comes with a starter price list and the words your trade uses. The build Pals price by measuring up; the home services and mobile Pals will work in regular rounds and booked time slots.
Quotes, a diary, invoices and card payments by link or QR code, all in one app, sent by email or text. No more paperwork at night.
Big job-management apps suit firms with office staff. A Pal is simple enough to use on the drive before you leave the job, on your own or with a small team.
See it in under a minute
From quote to paid, on your phone
A quick look at a Pal: pricing a job, booking it in, getting paid and starting the day on Today.
Live now for 12 build trades
What a build Pal does for you
Everything from the first visit to getting paid, on your phone. Here's what's in every build Pal, from ChippyPal to DrainPal.
- Your trade's price list is ready to go, and you can change any price
- Type in the sizes and it does the sums for you, VAT included
- Add extras like travel, parking or a skip
- A smart quote with your name and logo, sent by email or text
- Your customer accepts with one tap on their phone
- You get an email the moment they say yes
- Accepted jobs go in your calendar for the day, or at a set time
- Tell your customer the date and time by email or text, or save it quietly for now
- See your day, week or month at a glance
- Move the job along: booked, in progress, finished
- Add extra work the customer agrees as you go
- Send quick updates, raise an issue or ask for a decision
- Note your costs, like materials, to see what you're making
- Turn the job into an invoice in seconds and send it by email or text
- Customers can pay by card from a link or a QR code
- Note cash and bank transfers too, and the Money page shows who still owes you
- Today's jobs, with directions, and tomorrow's
- A “Needs you” list: quotes with no reply, jobs to invoice and overdue invoices
- The month's money so far, at a glance
- Jot down to dos for a job, for the business or just for you
- Give one a date and it shows in your calendar
- Add a cost and it goes on the job when you tick it off
- Invite other tradespeople to make quotes from your price list
- Check their quotes before they go out, if you want to
- Invite helpers and put them on jobs: they see the date, address and notes, but no prices
- Your logo on every quote and invoice
- Your clients in one place, with how each likes to be contacted
- Ask happy customers for a review, and download all your data whenever you like
The 36 Pals
Every Pal is the same app underneath. What changes is the wording, the starter price list and the way work is priced, so each trade feels it was made for them.
Build trades
One-off projects on site, priced by measuring up. Quote first, do the work, then invoice, with extras and stage payments.
PlasterPalPlasterers: skimming, rendering and patchingLive now: start free →
ChippyPalCarpenters and joiners: doors, stairs, kitchensLive now: start free →
BrickPalBricklayers: walls, extensions and repointingLive now: start free →
SparkPalElectricians: rewires, sockets and fuse boardsLive now: start free →
PipePalPlumbers and heating engineersLive now: start free →
BrushPalPainters and decorators, inside and outLive now: start free →
TilePalWall and floor tilersLive now: start free →
RoofPalRoofers: repairs, gutters and chimneysLive now: start free →
FloorPalFlooring, laminate and carpet fittersLive now: start free →
FixPalHandymen for odd jobs and small repairsLive now: start free →
KeyPalLocksmiths: lock changes and lock-outsLive now: start free →
DrainPalDrainage: blocked drains, jetting and CCTV surveysLive now: start free →
Home services
Visits to the customer's home or garden, often on a regular round. Priced per visit, with repeat customers who pay as they go.
GardenPalGardeners: regular upkeep and tidy-upsComing soon
FencePalFencing, patios and landscapingComing soon
CleanPalDomestic and end-of-tenancy cleanersComing soon
GlassPalWindow cleaners on regular roundsComing soon
CarpetPalCarpet and upholstery cleaningComing soon
PestPalPest control call-outs and treatmentsComing soon
MovePalRemovals and man-with-a-vanComing soon
OvenPalOven and hob deep cleaningComing soon
SweepPalChimney sweeps and stove servicingComing soon
GutterPalGutter clearing, once or twice a yearComing soon
JetPalJet washing driveways, patios and deckingComing soon
BinPalWheelie bin cleaning on a monthly roundComing soon
Mobile and personal
Fixed-price services booked straight into a time slot, with no quote needed, for loyal regulars who pay on the day.
StylePalMobile hairdressers: cuts and colours at homeComing soon
GlowPalMobile beauticians and treatmentsComing soon
NailPalNail techniciansComing soon
PTPalPersonal trainers and fitness sessionsComing soon
TutorPalHome tutors for school subjectsComing soon
TunePalMusic teachers and lessonsComing soon
GroomPalMobile dog groomersComing soon
WalkPalDog walkers and pet sittersComing soon
MechanicPalMobile mechanics: servicing and repairsComing soon
WashPalMobile car valeting and washingComing soon
LashPalLash and brow techniciansComing soon
PhotoPalPhotographers for events, families and petsComing soon
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PlasterPal
ChippyPal
BrickPal
SparkPal
PipePal
BrushPal
TilePal
RoofPal
FloorPal
FixPal
KeyPal
DrainPal
BuildPalLive now
The 12 build-trade Pals
Price a job on site, send the quote before you leave the drive, book it in and get the invoice out the day you finish. Each one has its own address, starter price list and wording. Home services and mobile Pals are on their way.
Work in more than one trade? BuildPal covers them: £25 a month with one trade, £5 a month for each extra trade, or every trade for £40 a month.
Refer a friend
Get £5 off every month for each trade you refer
Know another tradesperson who'd like a Pal? Send them your code. Every month they pay, you get £5 off your own bill, for up to 12 months each. Refer 5 and your £25 a month is covered.
- Open SettingsYour own referral code is waiting there.
- Tap “Copy a message to send”Paste it into a text or WhatsApp. Your code and link are already in it.
- That's itWhen they sign up and pay, £5 comes off your next bill. Extra carries over.
One simple price.
Free for 14 days with no card needed, then a flat monthly price, the same in every Pal. BuildPal adds £5 a month for each extra trade, up to £40 for all of them. No contract, cancel any time. Refer another trade and get £5 off your bill every month they pay. How it works.
£25 /month
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