Head-to-head · Window Cleaning Software
CleanerPlanner vs WorkBee
CleanerPlanner leads on 0 checks, WorkBee on 1, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreCleanerPlanner · 8.9/10
- Free planonly WorkBee
- Free trialboth
- Most featuresWorkBee · 7 of 7
CleanerPlanner scores higher on our rubric for window cleaning software: 8.9 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.
WorkBee offers free plan; CleanerPlanner doesn't.
CleanerPlanner is the better fit for cleaning businesses needing offline field worksheets. WorkBee is the better fit for teams needing free scheduling and accounting links.
- CleanerPlanner fits best
Cleaning businesses needing offline field worksheets
- WorkBee fits best
Teams needing free scheduling and accounting links
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Side by side
| Feature | CleanerPlanner 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | WorkBee 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #5 in Window Cleaning Software | #8 in Window Cleaning Software |
| Best for | Cleaning businesses needing offline field worksheets | Teams needing free scheduling and accounting links |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | £25/mo |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | 30 days | 30 days |
| Free trial length | 30 days | 30 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs | |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 4 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features CleanerPlanner 6/7 · WorkBee 7/7 | ||
| Recurring jobs | ✓ | ✓ |
| Route optimization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Estimate builder | ✓ | ✓ |
| Crew management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile field app | ✓ | ✓ |
| Online payments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Accounting sync | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
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| Our verdict | CleanerPlanner is cloud-based business software for window-cleaning companies and other recurring, round-based service businesses. It brings together customer and job management, recurring scheduling, rounds, route ordering, worksheets,… Read the review → |
WorkBee is field-service software for UK window-cleaning businesses, covering recurring customer rounds, route-ordered stops, visit scheduling and field completion. It suits solo tradespeople and growing crews that need scheduling,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
CleanerPlanner — where it wins
- Offline worksheets on dedicated iOS and Android apps
- Recurring scheduling, rounds, and route ordering
- Quotes, invoices, payments, exports, and integrations in one system
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; the service is paid
- Basic supports a single user only
- Team SMS support is listed with TextLocal rather than Webex
WorkBee — where it wins
- Forever-free plan supports up to 10 jobs monthly and one engineer
- Recurring rounds include route ordering, optimisation, skips and rescheduling
- Connects quotes, payments and accounts through Xero, QuickBooks and Stripe
Where it doesn't
- Free plan is limited to 10 jobs per month and one engineer
- Advanced round management starts on the £59-per-month Growth plan
- Web platform coverage; WorkBee Field app release is coming soon
- CleanerPlanner8.9/10 · 30-day trial
A focused window-cleaning system with offline worksheets, recurring scheduling, and team tools.
Visit CleanerPlannerFull verdict → - WorkBee8.6/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
A free-to-start window-cleaning platform with recurring rounds, routing and accounting links.
Visit WorkBeeFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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