Head-to-head · Elevator Service Software
Total Service vs ElevatorPlus
Total Service leads on 0 checks, ElevatorPlus on 0, and 8 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 scoreTotal Service · 9.3/10
Total Service scores higher on our rubric for elevator service software: 9.3 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.
Total Service is the better fit for established firms needing broad operations and payroll. ElevatorPlus is the better fit for multi-platform firms with complex integrations.
- Total Service fits best
Established firms needing broad operations and payroll
- ElevatorPlus fits best
Multi-platform firms with complex integrations
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Side by side
| Feature | Total Service 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | ElevatorPlus 9.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 9.0 |
| Ranking | #2 in Elevator Service Software | #4 in Elevator Service Software |
| Best for | Established firms needing broad operations and payroll | Multi-platform firms with complex integrations |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone | Email, Live chat, Phone |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Total Service 7/7 · ElevatorPlus 7/7 | ||
| Elevator asset register | ✓ | ✓ |
| Inspection workflows | ✓ | ✓ |
| Preventive maintenance | ✓ | ✓ |
| Service dispatch | ✓ | ✓ |
| Technician mobile app | ✓ | ✓ |
| Service contract management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Compliance records | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Our verdict | Total Service is a cloud enterprise resource planning platform for independent elevator, HVAC, fire and life-safety, and specialty contractors. It brings dispatch and technician scheduling together with equipment records, service history,… Read the review → |
ElevatorPlus is cloud-based software for elevator and lift contractors, service providers, and property operations teams. It brings quotations, elevator and equipment records, annual inspections, compliance certificates, AMC lifecycle… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Total Service — where it wins
- Covers dispatch, assets, contracts, inspections, costing, and financials
- Supports union, certified, prevailing-wage, and multi-state payroll
- Mobile apps, customer portals, templates, and AI support field operations
Where it doesn't
- Quote-based pricing requires a sales conversation
- Broad functionality may exceed the needs of smaller firms
- TS Cloud is described as being in controlled beta
ElevatorPlus — where it wins
- Covers inspections, certificates, AMC, maintenance, breakdowns and projects
- Supports technician mobile workflows with photos and service tickets
- Connects with business, messaging, form, payment and AI platforms
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a custom sales quote
- No free plan is included
- Broad functionality may exceed the needs of smaller service teams
- Total Service9.3/10 · Pricing on request
A broad service ERP for established contractors managing operations, payroll, assets, and financials.
Visit Total ServiceFull verdict → - ElevatorPlus9.0/10 · Pricing on request
A broad elevator operations suite for firms managing complex service workflows and integrations.
Visit ElevatorPlusFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026
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