Chippie vs Tradify

An honest comparison for Australian tradies

Chippie

$20/mo

FREE for solo tradies

  • Full offline mode
  • Android-first design
  • Simple & fast
  • Australian-owned
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Tradify

$29/mo

No free tier

  • Limited offline mode
  • Cross-platform
  • More complex features
  • New Zealand-based
Starting at $29/month

Feature Comparison

Feature Chippie Tradify
Starting Price $20/month (FREE solo) $29/month
Free Tier Yes (solo tradies) No
Offline Mode Full offline Limited
Android Support Android-first Cross-platform
Quotes & Invoices Unlimited Unlimited
Job Scheduling Yes Yes
Client Management Yes Yes
Timesheets Coming soon Yes
Learning Curve Simple - use in minutes Moderate
Best For Solo tradies & small crews Small to medium teams

Which One Is Right For You?

Choose Chippie If:

  • You're a solo tradie (free!)
  • You work in areas with poor signal
  • You want simple, fast software
  • You prefer Android phones
  • You want to save $9/month ($108/year)

Choose Tradify If:

  • You need detailed timesheets
  • You have a medium-sized team
  • You need advanced inventory management
  • You're okay with limited offline
  • Budget is less of a concern

Real Cost Over Time

Period Chippie Tradify You Save
First Year $240 $348 $108
Three Years $720 $1,044 $324
Solo tradies: Chippie is FREE (save full amount)

"I switched from Tradify to Chippie. As a solo plumber, I didn't need all the extra features. Chippie's offline mode is way better, and it's free for solo tradies. The simplicity is exactly what I needed."

Jason Mitchell
Plumber, Brisbane

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