Smartsheet vs Tradify

Two project management tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Short version

  • Smartsheet costs less for a six-person team.
  • Smartsheet fits retail shop, restaurant or café, service business, agency or studio, online store.
  • Tradify fits trades or contractor.
  • Smartsheet suits teams past ten people.
CompareSmartsheetSmartsheetTradifyTradify
In one lineSpreadsheet-style project plans with automationsQuotes, jobs, scheduling and invoicing for trade businesses
Starting priceFrom $9/personFrom $47/person
Six-person team$54/mo$282/mo
PlansPro $9/member/mo (1-10 members); Business $19/member/mo (3+ members), billed yearly (monthly $12/$24)Per user, billed monthly in arrears (no yearly option listed): Lite $47/user/mo; Pro $51/user/mo (job photos, timesheets, progress invoicing, recurring jobs); Plus $61/user/mo (AI bill reading, purchase orders, reporting); Custom price by request for large teams. Instant Website add-on $12/mo. 14-day free trial, no card. Prices are set per country in local currency, so AU, UK and CA prices differ
Pricing modelFree trialFree trial
Free trial30 days14 days
UsersUnlimited free contributorsPer user
IntegrationsMicrosoft 365, Google Workspace, Slack, Salesforce, JiraXero, QuickBooks Online, Stripe, Google Calendar
Team size2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 peopleJust me · 2–10 people
Available inUS · UK · CA · AUUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportEnterprise and Advanced Work Management onlyPlans not stated
Live chatEvery planPlans not stated
Support hoursLive chat: 24x7 · Phone: 24x7Phone: 24 hours a day, 5 days a week; weekend calls returned on Monday, US line Sunday to Friday lunchtime
Incidents posted9 incidents posted on Smartsheet's status page, which covers all Smartsheet products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 7 marked major or critical by Smartsheet. Status page1 incident posted on Tradify's status page in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 0 marked major or critical by Tradify. Status page
Capterra score4.5 / 5 from 3,565 reviewsNot listed
Trustpilot score1.2 / 5 from 128 reviewsNot listed
Fit: Retail shop405
Fit: Restaurant or café305
Fit: Service business7255
Fit: Agency or studio755
Fit: Trades or contractor6092
Fit: Online store453
Why people pick it
  • Familiar spreadsheet layout
  • Free contributors
  • Built for trade quoting and invoicing
  • Free training and phone support
Where it falls short
  • Dated feel
  • Business plan needs 3+ members
  • Per-user price adds up for crews
  • Job photos and timesheets need Pro
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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