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Head-to-head · Appliance Repair Software

PettyLogs vs Rossware

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 8 checks side by side
Higher score PettyLogs #2 in Appliance Repair Software 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 7 of 7 features Visit PettyLogs
Rossware #3 in Appliance Repair Software 9.0/10 Paid ✓ 7 of 7 features Visit Rossware

PettyLogs leads on 1 check, Rossware on 0, 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 scorePettyLogs · 9.2/10
  • Free planonly PettyLogs

PettyLogs scores higher on our rubric for appliance repair software: 9.2 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.

PettyLogs offers free plan; Rossware doesn't.

PettyLogs is the better fit for free appliance repair businesses. Rossware is the better fit for appliance companies needing deep operations.

  • PettyLogs fits best

    Free appliance repair businesses

  • Rossware fits best

    Appliance companies needing deep operations

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Side by side

Feature PettyLogs 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Rossware 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 9.0
Ranking #2 in Appliance Repair Software #3 in Appliance Repair Software
Best for Free appliance repair businesses Appliance companies needing deep operations
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price — $10/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web Windows, iOS, Android
Support Email Email, Docs
Integrations 1 integrations 40+ integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Small business, Mid-market
Features PettyLogs 7/7 · Rossware 7/7
Dispatch & scheduling ✓ ✓
Work orders ✓ ✓
Warranty records ✓ ✓
Parts inventory ✓ ✓
Technician mobile app ✓ ✓
Invoicing & payments ✓ ✓
Appliance history ✓ ✓
Our review
Pros
  • Free cash book with income, expenses, and numbered receipts
  • Job cards connect faults, labour, parts, status, photos, and payments
  • AI rating-plate scanning plus appliance history and warranty records
  • Covers parts inventory, special orders, and warranty claim transmission
  • Supports scheduling, dispatch maps, mobile workflows, invoicing, and payments
  • Runs across Windows, iOS, and Android with appliance-service integrations
Cons
  • The free plan covers cash-book functions rather than the full repair workflow
  • Paid repair and reporting modules are offered separately
  • Web is the listed platform, with Xero as the listed integration
  • Core ServiceDesk pricing requires contacting Rossware
  • The $10 monthly plan is for the CyberOffice minimum/add-on
  • Its broad operations scope may exceed smaller repair teams' needs
Our verdict

PettyLogs is a cloud-based operations platform for appliance repair and other service businesses. Its appliance-focused workflow covers job cards, fault and labour tracking, parts, repair status, scheduling, warranty records, appliance…

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Rossware is a service-management suite for appliance repair companies that need more than basic appointment booking. ServiceDesk brings together customer calls, job records, appointments, technician dispatching, parts inventory, warranty…

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  1. PettyLogsAppliance Repair Software 9.2Free plan
  2. RosswareAppliance Repair Software 9.0Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • PettyLogs — where it wins

    • Free cash book with income, expenses, and numbered receipts
    • Job cards connect faults, labour, parts, status, photos, and payments
    • AI rating-plate scanning plus appliance history and warranty records

    Where it doesn't

    • The free plan covers cash-book functions rather than the full repair workflow
    • Paid repair and reporting modules are offered separately
    • Web is the listed platform, with Xero as the listed integration
  • Rossware — where it wins

    • Covers parts inventory, special orders, and warranty claim transmission
    • Supports scheduling, dispatch maps, mobile workflows, invoicing, and payments
    • Runs across Windows, iOS, and Android with appliance-service integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Core ServiceDesk pricing requires contacting Rossware
    • The $10 monthly plan is for the CyberOffice minimum/add-on
    • Its broad operations scope may exceed smaller repair teams' needs
  • PettyLogs9.2/10 · Free plan

    A free starting point with broad appliance-repair workflows and paid modules offered separately.

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  • Rossware9.0/10 · Paid

    A broad appliance-service suite covering dispatch, parts, warranties, mobile work, and payments.

    Visit RosswareFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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