Head-to-head · Cleaning Service Software
Cleaners App vs Xota
Cleaners App leads on 0 checks, Xota on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreCleaners App · 9.3/10
- Free trialboth
- Most featuresCleaners App · 6 of 6
Cleaners App scores higher on our rubric for cleaning service software: 9.3 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.
Cleaners App is the better fit for teams wanting full-featured cleaning operations. Xota is the better fit for UK cleaning firms needing structured field operations.
- Cleaners App fits best
Teams wanting full-featured cleaning operations
- Xota fits best
UK cleaning firms needing structured field operations
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Side by side
| Feature | Cleaners App 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | Xota 9.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 9.0 |
| Ranking | #1 in Cleaning Service Software | #4 in Cleaning Service Software |
| Best for | Teams wanting full-featured cleaning operations | UK cleaning firms needing structured field operations |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $29.99/user/mo | £25/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | 14 days | 90 days |
| Free trial length | 14 days | 90 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Tickets, Docs | Email, Docs |
| Integrations | 5 integrations | 1 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Cleaners App 6/6 · Xota 5/6 | ||
| Recurring scheduling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cleaning checklists | ✓ | ✓ |
| Client portal | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cleaner mobile app | ✓ | ✓ |
| Online payments | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Commercial cleaning | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Our verdict | Cleaners App is a cleaning-business management platform for residential and commercial cleaning companies. It brings together job scheduling, dispatching, live status tracking, recurring appointments, customer records, quotes, invoices,… Read the review → |
Xota is UK-built software for domestic, commercial and contract cleaning businesses. It brings client and project management, recurring booking templates, scheduling, operative mobile apps, GPS clock-in, cleaning checklists, photo proof,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Cleaners App — where it wins
- Covers scheduling, dispatch, checklists, CRM and client portals
- Supports quotes, invoices, online payments and digital signatures
- Offers web, iOS, Android, API access and five integrations
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- The broad feature set may exceed basic scheduling needs
- Annual pricing is listed only for Solo, Crew and Team
Xota — where it wins
- Recurring schedules, drag-and-drop planning and absence tracking
- GPS clock-ins, checklists and timestamped photo proof
- Client portal, payroll calculations and public REST API
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; paid plans start at £25 per month
- Integrations are centered on the public REST API
- Complete compliance features are marked as launching in 2026
- Cleaners App9.3/10 · 14-day trial
A broad cleaning operations suite covering jobs, customers, payments, forms and mobile work.
Visit Cleaners AppFull verdict → - Xota9.0/10 · 90-day trial
A practical UK-focused system for coordinating recurring cleaning work and field teams.
Visit XotaFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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