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Jobber vs Plex Manufacturing Cloud

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Jobber

Software

Software to run your service business, from quoting to invoicing

From
On request
Rated
-
P

Plex Manufacturing Cloud

Software

Cloud-native ERP for smart manufacturers

From
$500/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Jobber core plan discounted to $21/month (annual) still lists a regular price of $49/month, and includes only 1 user; Plex Manufacturing Cloud the Internet Archive's capture of Plex Systems' homepage on 24 December 2019 named two distinct products, Plex Manufacturing Cloud and Plex Classic, sold only via 'Product Demo' with no price figure published.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Jobber and Plex Manufacturing Cloud actually diverge.

Attributes where Jobber and Plex Manufacturing Cloud differ
AttributeJobberPlex Manufacturing Cloud
Starting priceOn request$500/month
PlatformsWebCloud, Mobile, Web
FoundedUnknown1995

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Jobber

Nothing recorded that Plex Manufacturing Cloud does not also cover.

Only in Plex Manufacturing Cloud

  • Manufacturing execution
  • Supply chain visibility
  • Quality management
  • Financials
  • Inventory
  • IoT sensors
  • Industry 4.0 devices
  • Mobile applications

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Jobber

No use cases recorded yet. See the Jobber review.

Plex Manufacturing Cloud

  • Smart factory transformationnot Jobber
  • Real-time production monitoringnot Jobber
  • Supply chain transparencynot Jobber
  • Industry 4.0 implementationnot Jobber

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Jobber

  • Core plan discounted to $21/month (annual) still lists a regular price of $49/month, and includes only 1 user
  • Adding users beyond a plan's included seat count costs a further $29/month per user on every tier

Plex Manufacturing Cloud

  • The Internet Archive's capture of Plex Systems' homepage on 24 December 2019 named two distinct products, Plex Manufacturing Cloud and Plex Classic, sold only via 'Product Demo' with no price figure published.

Pricing, plan by plan

Jobber

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Jobber review.

Plex Manufacturing Cloud

$500/month
  • Standard$500/month
    • Core manufacturing
    • Financials
    • Inventory
  • Enterprise$1500/month
    • Advanced modules
    • IoT integration
    • Advanced analytics

Which should you pick?

Choose Jobber if

Nothing in the data separates Jobber from Plex Manufacturing Cloud on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Plex Manufacturing Cloud if

  • You need manufacturing execution.
  • You work on Cloud, Mobile, Web.
  • You also want supply chain visibility.

Questions people ask

Is Jobber or Plex Manufacturing Cloud better?
Neither clearly leads. Jobber starts at On request and Plex Manufacturing Cloud at $500/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Jobber or Plex Manufacturing Cloud?
Jobber starts at On request and Plex Manufacturing Cloud at $500/month.
Does Jobber or Plex Manufacturing Cloud run on more platforms?
Jobber runs on Web. Plex Manufacturing Cloud runs on Cloud, Mobile, Web.
What can Jobber do that Plex Manufacturing Cloud cannot?
Plex Manufacturing Cloud covers Manufacturing execution, Supply chain visibility, Quality management, Financials.

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