Why compare these two
Jobber’s Receptionist is the AI phone answering built into field-service software that Jobber markets to plumbers, HVAC techs and other home-service pros [1]. If you already run your business on Jobber, it is the option you are most likely to be offered.
Side by side
| AxiomAI Voice | Jobber Receptionist | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model and published prices | Flat monthly, minutes included. $149/month for 1 number and 300 minutes (about 120 calls), then $0.35 a minute. Busy line: $349/month for 1,000 minutes, then $0.30 a minute. | Add-on to a Jobber plan: $29/month [2]. Jobber’s help center lists 30 conversations a month, then $0.79 each [3]; a newer article lists 100 a month [4]. Included with unlimited use on the Plus plan [3]. Jobber plans start at $49/month (Core, 1 user, no commitment); Plus starts at $499/month for 5 users [2]. |
| What’s included | 24/7 answering, the job taken down with read-back, and an email summary with suggested next steps and the full transcript. | Answers calls and texts, books visits, creates work requests, turns messages into tasks and texts back callers who hang up [1]. Matches callers to existing clients by caller ID [3]. |
| Languages | English and Spanish. | Not stated on [1] or [3]. |
| After-hours coverage | 24/7. | 24/7, with separate business-hours and after-hours greetings [1][3]. |
| Live transfer | No. Callback only. In an emergency it can give callers your on-call number, or tell them to call 911 for a gas smell. | Yes. When a caller uses urgent keywords you choose, it puts them through to you or sends you a text alert [1]. |
| Call recording and transcripts | Calls recorded. Full transcript in every email summary. Not used to train AI models. | A summary, full transcript and recording for every call and text [1]. |
| Scheduling and booking | Offers callback times from a real calendar. Does not write jobs into Jobber, Housecall Pro or ServiceTitan. | Books visits in your Jobber schedule using your online booking settings [1]. Can cancel and reschedule if you allow it [3]. |
| Setup fee | None. Our team sets it up. | Not published on [2]. You set it up in six steps in Jobber [3]. It needs a Jobber dedicated phone number (US, Canada and UK); you can forward your existing number to it [3]. |
| Contract and cancellation | Month to month, no contract. | Jobber plans bill monthly with no commitment (cancel any time), monthly with a 1-year commitment, or yearly upfront (non-refundable) [2]. |
| How to try it | Call our AI front desk at (641) 384-4222. | 14-day free trial of Jobber’s Grow plan, no card [2]. Add-ons are not available during the trial [4]. |
Jobber details are from getjobber.com and help.getjobber.com, seen 13 October 2026. Jobber’s help articles differ on included conversations, so confirm with Jobber before you decide. Numbers in brackets point to the sources at the end of the page.
Where Jobber Receptionist is the better choice
- You already run your business on Jobber. It books visits, creates requests and adds tasks inside Jobber [1]. There’s nothing to retype.
- You want urgent calls put through. It transfers on keywords you pick [1]. AxiomAI Voice does not transfer calls.
- You want texts answered too. It handles texts as well as calls, and texts back callers who hang up [1].
- You want the smallest added cost. It’s $29 a month on top of your Jobber plan, or included on Plus [2][3].
- You like to set things up yourself. It’s six steps inside your Jobber account [3].
Where AxiomAI Voice fits
AxiomAI Voice is built for owner-operated plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing companies that miss calls on jobs. It fits if:
- You don’t use Jobber. Each call reaches your email within a couple of minutes, with the caller’s details, what they need, urgency, suggested next steps and the full transcript. It doesn’t depend on field-service software.
- Some callers speak Spanish. It answers in English and Spanish. Jobber doesn’t state Receptionist’s languages [1][3].
- You want it done for you. Our team sets it up, with no setup fee, and it runs month to month.
- You want the details checked. It reads back the name, callback number, address, the problem in the caller’s words and how urgent it sounds.
- You want firm limits. It says it is an AI at the start of the call. It never makes up prices, appointment times, discounts or guarantees.
One limit to know: if you do use Jobber, you’ll enter each job from the email yourself. To talk through your setup, contact us.