Compared honestly
Housecall Pro is field service software, and its team will build your website as an add-on: from $99 a month plus a $99 setup fee, alongside a Housecall Pro plan. GrowLocal is only your website: built from your real business details, free to preview, then $30 a month with the first month free and no contract. Here is how they compare, from Housecall Pro's own pages and help center.
Free to see. No card to start. First month free.
Side by side
| Point | Housecall Pro's website builder | GrowLocal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Websites add-on from $99/mo (5 pages) or $149/mo for Website Advanced (15 pages), plus a one-time $99 setup fee, on top of a Housecall Pro plan (Basic $59/mo billed annually or $79/mo monthly). | $30/month, first month free |
| Who builds it | Their team: Housecall Pro's in-house builders design and build it from your business details; first draft within a few weeks, typically 4-6 weeks from purchase to publish. They make edits on request. | Built for you |
| You own the domain | Yes if you bring one: they use your existing domain, and their help center recommends buying your domain yourself for full ownership and control. They can also get one for you through Housecall Pro and AWS. | Yes |
| Export | Not stated on Housecall Pro's website or help center (checked 2026-11-08). | Yes |
Housecall Pro's website builder details read from https://www.housecallpro.com/lp/websites/ on Nov 8, 2026. Their plans and prices can change; check their page before deciding. GrowLocal's column is our current offer.
You already run your jobs in Housecall Pro and want online booking, chat and the customer portal built into your website. You want a team to build the site and make every change for you. You run several trades and want up to 15 pages laid out by their builders.
Built and maintained for you by their team, with edits made on request. Online booking, chat, lead form and customer portal tied into your Housecall Pro account. Reviews from Google, Facebook and Housecall Pro published on the site automatically. On-page SEO and accessibility work done by their builders; hosting and SSL included. Traffic and booking reports inside Housecall Pro, plus a Google Analytics dashboard.
Before you decide
Housecall Pro's websites page says websites start at $99 a month, the Website Advanced package is $149 a month, and both have a one-time $99 setup fee. It's an add-on to a Housecall Pro plan, which starts at $59 a month billed annually. GrowLocal has no setup fee: free to preview, then the first month is free and it's $30 a month.
Housecall Pro says you get a first draft within a few weeks, and the typical time from purchase to publish is 4 to 6 weeks, depending on revisions. GrowLocal builds your site from your real business details and you look it over free before you pay anything.
Yes. Housecall Pro will use your existing domain, and its help center recommends buying the domain yourself for full ownership and control; it can also get one for you through Housecall Pro and AWS. With GrowLocal your domain stays in your own registrar account, or we buy it at registrar cost in your name.
Finished before you pay
Tell us what you do. We build it from your real business details, you look it over free, then it's $30 a month, first month free. You own the domain and can export anytime.
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