Free Software Built for Handyman Services

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Handyman businesses are uniquely dynamic, often handling a half-dozen completely different job types in a single day—from minor drywall patches and painting to assembling furniture and fixing leaky faucets. This incredible variety demands a software solution that is exceptionally flexible and ridiculously easy to use on the fly. Krib is the ultimate app for modern handymen. It allows you to rapidly whip up a professional estimate from your truck cab, get it approved digitally, complete the job, and send a structured, instantly-payable invoice before you even leave the driveway. Forget about juggling messy paper receipts or complex CRM systems that slow you down. Krib organizes your entire client list, tracks repeat customers, and handles your schedule, all for zero monthly cost, letting you focus on the craft instead of the paperwork.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best free app for handyman businesses?

Krib is a completely free app for handyman professionals. Create professional quotes, schedule jobs, send invoices, and accept online payments — all from your phone. No monthly fee.

Can I quote multiple small tasks in one estimate?

Yes. Add each task as a separate line item so customers see the cost breakdown. Ideal for punch lists and multi-task visits where transparency builds trust.

Can I manage repeat customers and their service history?

Yes. Every job, quote, invoice, and photo is saved to the customer record automatically. You'll always know what was done the last time you visited.

Is Krib good for a solo handyman or just crews?

Both. Most Krib handyman users are solo operators. The app is designed to be fast from a phone — quote, schedule, invoice, and collect payment without a laptop or office staff.

How does Krib compare to Jobber for handymen?

Jobber starts at $39/month (billed annually) or $69/month (billed monthly) and limits features by tier. Krib includes all features — quoting, scheduling, invoicing, dispatch, and customer management — at no monthly cost.

Is there a free app for handyman businesses?

Yes — Krib is a completely free handyman app with no monthly fee. It covers quotes, scheduling, invoicing, and online payments from your phone. Unlike Jobber ($39+/month) or Housecall Pro ($79+/month), Krib has no subscription. The only cost is an optional ~3% fee if customers pay through the app.

What is the best free handyman invoice app?

Krib is a free handyman invoicing app that converts completed jobs into invoices with one tap. Send the invoice by text or email, and customers pay online with a card — no app download needed. You can also accept cash and mark it paid manually. Total processing fees are ~3% if you use online payments; you can pass those to customers.

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If you collect payments through Krib, total fees are ~3% (Stripe 2.9% + $0.30 + Krib 0.1%). Payments are optional. No monthly fee.