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Head-to-head · Appliance Repair Software

STEL Order vs ServiceOps

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 9 checks side by side
Higher score STEL Order #1 in Appliance Repair Software 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 7 of 7 features Visit STEL Order
ServiceOps #14 in Appliance Repair Software 7.9/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 6 of 7 features Visit ServiceOps

STEL Order leads on 2 checks, ServiceOps on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 9 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreSTEL Order · 9.4/10
  • Lowest starting priceSTEL Order · $30/mo
  • Free planonly STEL Order
  • Free trialonly ServiceOps
  • Most featuresSTEL Order · 7 of 7

STEL Order scores higher on our rubric for appliance repair software: 9.4 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #14.

STEL Order offers free plan; ServiceOps doesn't. STEL Order is cheaper to start at $30/user/mo against $49/user/mo.

STEL Order is the better fit for teams wanting free mobile field service. ServiceOps is the better fit for small teams needing affordable full FSM.

  • STEL Order fits best

    Teams wanting free mobile field service

  • ServiceOps fits best

    Small teams needing affordable full FSM

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Side by side

Feature STEL Order 9.4/10 Visit ↗ ServiceOps 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 7.9
Ranking #1 in Appliance Repair Software #14 in Appliance Repair Software
Best for Teams wanting free mobile field service Small teams needing affordable full FSM
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $30/mo (best) $49/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs Email
Integrations 2 integrations 6 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features STEL Order 7/7 · ServiceOps 6/7
Dispatch & scheduling ✓ ✓
Work orders ✓ ✓
Warranty records ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Parts inventory ✓ ✓
Technician mobile app ✓ ✓
Invoicing & payments ✓ ✓
Appliance history ✓ ✓
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan includes CRM, billing, calendar, estimates, and mobile app
  • Offline Android and iOS apps support field work away from connectivity
  • Dispatch, warranty, inventory, payments, and asset history cover repair operations
  • Dispatch, work orders, invoicing, and payments are combined
  • Team adds parts inventory, truck stock, and purchase orders
  • Mobile app supports routes, photos, signatures, and payments
Cons
  • Advanced FSM features start on the Business plan
  • API access and multiple geolocation are limited to the Pro plan
  • Only Stripe and PayPal are listed as integrations
  • Published platform coverage is limited to the web
  • There is no free plan; paid access starts at $49 monthly
  • Route optimization and priority support require the Business plan
Our verdict

STEL Order is cloud-based business management software for appliance repair companies and other field-service businesses. It brings together customer and asset records, warranty information, product catalogs, inventory, scheduling, work…

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ServiceOps is field-service management software for appliance repair and related service businesses. It brings technician scheduling and dispatch, service tickets, work orders, estimates, invoices, payment recording, customer records,…

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  1. STEL OrderAppliance Repair Software 9.4Free plan
  2. ServiceOpsAppliance Repair Software 7.914-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • STEL Order — where it wins

    • Free plan includes CRM, billing, calendar, estimates, and mobile app
    • Offline Android and iOS apps support field work away from connectivity
    • Dispatch, warranty, inventory, payments, and asset history cover repair operations

    Where it doesn't

    • Advanced FSM features start on the Business plan
    • API access and multiple geolocation are limited to the Pro plan
    • Only Stripe and PayPal are listed as integrations
  • ServiceOps — where it wins

    • Dispatch, work orders, invoicing, and payments are combined
    • Team adds parts inventory, truck stock, and purchase orders
    • Mobile app supports routes, photos, signatures, and payments

    Where it doesn't

    • Published platform coverage is limited to the web
    • There is no free plan; paid access starts at $49 monthly
    • Route optimization and priority support require the Business plan

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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