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traqR vs Fergus

A more complete platform — assets, contracts and compliance included.

Fergus is a well-liked, plumber-built app with a great visual job board and strong job costing. But it has no asset or inventory management, gates features to higher tiers, and bills per user. traqR adds asset management, service contracts and compliance — all included, for one flat price.

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traqR
What it is
All-in-one job management for Australian trades.
Pricing
Flat monthly tiers by team size — from $99/mo, every feature included.
Best for
Trades that also need asset management, service contracts and compliance — all included.
Fergus
What it is
All-in-one job management "built by a tradie," strong for plumbers and electricians.
Pricing
Per user, per month — from about A$48/user/month, with paid add-ons.
Best for
Plumbers and electricians wanting a clean visual job board and solid job costing.

traqR vs Fergus, feature by feature

FeaturetraqRFergus
Pricing modelFlat monthly tiers by team size — from $99/moPer user — from ~A$48/user/mo
All features on every planEvery planTiered (GPS, POs, SWMS = Professional)
Built for Australian tradesAustralian-builtNZ-built; AU/NZ focus
Compliance & safety (SWMS, AS1851, AFSS)Built inSWMS, hazards, certificates (Pro)
Asset register & QR codesIncludedNo asset/inventory tracking
Service & maintenance contractsIncludedService reminders only
Quoting & invoicingIncludedIncluded
Purchase ordersIncludedProfessional tier
Timesheets & GPSIncludedTimesheets add-on; GPS Professional
Client portalIncludedNot advertised
Financial reportingIncludedBack-costing (Pro)
Xero, MYOB & QuickBooksIncludedIncluded
Mobile app (iOS & Android)iOS & AndroidiOS & Android
AI business insightsIncludedNone advertised

Fergus details are based on publicly available information (official site, Capterra/GetApp) as of June 2026 and may have changed — check Fergus’s website for current pricing and features.

Where Fergus shines

Excellent visual job/status board and drag-and-drop scheduling.
Strong job costing and back-costing so charges aren’t missed.
Easy to use, with well-rated support.

Why teams choose traqR

Asset management & service contracts included

Fergus has no asset or inventory tracking and only basic service reminders. traqR includes a full asset register with QR codes and service-contract management.

Every feature on every plan

Fergus locks GPS, purchase orders, SWMS and advanced reporting to its Professional tier. traqR includes all of it on every plan.

Flat pricing, not per user

Fergus bills per user. traqR charges one flat monthly price by team size.

traqR vs Fergus — FAQ

Is traqR a good alternative to Fergus?

Yes. traqR matches Fergus on jobs, quoting, scheduling and job costing, and adds asset management, service contracts and compliance — included on every plan rather than gated or unavailable.

Does Fergus have asset management?

No — Fergus does not offer asset or inventory tracking, a gap noted in user reviews. traqR includes a full asset register with QR codes and service history.

Does traqR charge per user like Fergus?

No. Fergus bills per user per month. traqR uses flat tiers by team size, so adding staff doesn’t raise your per-seat cost.

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See the difference yourself

Every feature, free for 14 days — no credit card required. Set traqR up against your current tool and decide for yourself.

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