C-Stack vs ServiceTitan
Last updated October 2026
ServiceTitan is a powerful platform built for large residential and commercial contractors. C-Stack is built for the 1–15 person shop that needs to quote, schedule, track time and get paid — without enterprise pricing or a long contract.
Start freeFree for 1–2 users · Pro free for 30 days · No contract
What you’d pay each month
| Crew size | C-Stack | ServiceTitan |
|---|---|---|
| 1–2 people | Free (Side Hustle) | Quote only — typically not offered to very small shops |
| 5 technicians | $25/mo (Pro) | About $1,225–$2,500/mo |
| 10 technicians | $25/mo (Pro) | About $2,450–$5,000/mo |
| Setup / implementation | $0 | About $5,000–$50,000+ one time |
ServiceTitan doesn't publish prices. Figures are ranges reported by third-party pricing guides (roughly $245–$500 per technician per month, plus implementation). Ask ServiceTitan for a quote for your shop.
Side by side
| C-Stack | ServiceTitan | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Published — $0, $25, $50, $150/mo | Quote only, per technician |
| Contract | None, cancel anytime | Annual or multi-year agreements |
| Setup fee | None | Implementation fee |
| Time to get started | Sign up and use it today | Onboarding project |
| Free plan or trial | Free plan + 30-day Pro trial | No |
| Estimates, invoices, online payments | Yes | Yes |
| Scheduling, work orders, crew time | Yes | Yes |
| Plan takeoffs | Built in | Varies by package |
| Trade paperwork (load calcs, backflow reports, refrigerant log) | Yes (Business) | Varies by package |
| Call center, marketing attribution, advanced reporting | No | Yes |
| Built for | 1–15 person shops | Larger operations, often 10+ technicians |
Where ServiceTitan is stronger
- Deep reporting, dashboards and marketing attribution for larger operations.
- Call-booking and dispatch tools built for a dedicated office team.
- Customer financing, memberships and pricebook tools at scale.
- Accounting integrations, including QuickBooks.
Why shops switch to C-Stack
- No setup fee, no contract and published prices — sign up tonight, use it on a job tomorrow.
- Your whole crew for $25/mo instead of hundreds per technician.
- Everything a small shop actually uses: takeoffs, estimates, work orders, time, invoices.
- Built by a working electrician who runs it like a tradesman would.
Pick ServiceTitan if you run a large operation with a call center, need enterprise reporting and marketing attribution, and have the budget for onboarding. Otherwise, C-Stack will save you real money every month.
Common questions
How much does ServiceTitan cost compared to C-Stack?
ServiceTitan is quote-only; third-party guides report roughly $245–$500 per technician per month plus a one-time implementation fee. C-Stack Pro is $25 a month for up to 15 users with no setup fee.
Is C-Stack a ServiceTitan alternative for small shops?
Yes. If you have a small crew and mainly need estimates, scheduling, work orders, time tracking and invoicing, C-Stack covers that without a contract.
Do I need a contract for C-Stack?
No. Plans are month to month or yearly, you can cancel anytime, and you can export all your data.
Try it on your next job
Start free with 1–2 users, or try Pro free for 30 days. Questions? Email Ryan, the electrician who built it, at cstacktech@gmail.com.
ServiceTitan is a trademark of its owner. C-Stack isn’t affiliated with ServiceTitan. Details about ServiceTitan come from public sources as of October 2026 and may have changed.