Features

Everything your trade needs. One clean slate.

SmartFlow workflow guidance, a branded customer portal, AI built into every job, scheduling, invoicing, and more. Built for field service businesses of every size.

Recently shipped

Moving fast. Here is what landed this month.

WorkSlate ships weekly. Every feature below is live for the plans that include it.

Apr 17

Expanded trades + AI guidance

17 supported trades with trade-aware placeholder text, AI prompts, and a starter catalog seeded during onboarding.

Apr 17

Seasonal dashboard tips

Trade-aware tips on your dashboard: AC tune-up reminders in April, leaf cleanup prompts in October, ant-season alerts in spring.

Apr 15

Crew management + force-delete

Manage technician crews, reassign appointments in bulk, and safely clean up old crews with a guided reassignment flow.

Apr 9

Customer autopay

Customers save a card in the portal and get charged automatically when you send an invoice. Failed charges auto-retry.

Apr 5

Year-over-year reports

Compare revenue, profitability, job volume, and new customer growth against the prior year with month-by-month breakdown.

Apr 5

Mass SMS broadcasts

Reach all active customers with one text. Opt-outs respected automatically, delivery through Twilio, promotions integrated.

AI built into every job

AI is included on every plan, not gated behind a premium tier. It feeds the SmartFlow workflow and the customer portal so the value compounds.

Voice-to-Notes

Techs tap the mic and describe the work. AI generates professional service notes in under 30 seconds that flow onto invoices and into the customer portal.

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Recording note
Job #1048, AC capacitor replacement
Recording
0:26
Live transcriptStreaming
“replaced cap, run cap forty five five, tested ok, customer says unit cooling way better”
Tap stop, AI writes the note
Customer-ready service note (preview)
Replaced the run capacitor (45/5 µF dual-run). Bench-tested the unit under load and confirmed normal operation. Customer reports significantly improved cooling performance after the repair.

Visual Intelligence

Before/after photo pairs with AI-generated captions. Customers see exactly what was done and why.

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Condition comparison
AI paired
Current condition
Damaged
Good condition
Reference
AI detected
Capacitor shows visible swelling and oxidation consistent with failure. Replaced with a dual-rated 45/5 µF unit. Recommended annual maintenance to extend compressor life.

Smart Descriptions

AI generates professional job descriptions, estimate line items, and catalog entries. Your whole team writes like a pro.

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Invoice INV-2045
Paid
Reynolds Residence · 1432 Maple Ave
$487.50
Charged via autopay
Diagnostic service call
1 × $89
$89.00
Capacitor, 45/5 µF dual-run
1 × $85
$85.00
Labor, AC repair (1.5 hrs)
1.5 × $165
$247.50
Annual maintenance add-on
1 × $66
$66.00
Performed by Deon R.
HVAC technician · 1.5 hrs on-site
Job #1048 completed

AI Assistant

Ask questions about your business in plain English. Look up customers, check tech availability, and manage jobs through conversation. Capabilities grow with your plan.

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Revenue this month
$48,120
+12% vs last
Scheduled today
14 jobs
3 crews
Outstanding
$6,240
7 invoices
Overdue
$980
2 invoices
Today's schedule
3 crews · 14 jobs
8:30
AC tune-up · Reynolds
10:00
Capacitor replacement · Okoye
11:30
Furnace inspection · Patel
1:00
Emergency: no heat · Vega
AC tune-up season
Demand spikes April-May. Send a broadcast to agreement customers.
AI insights
3 estimates sent 4+ days ago need follow-up
Crew B utilization above target

The complete platform

Every tool a trades business needs to run operations, from first call to final invoice.

Scheduling

Drag-and-drop calendar with tech availability, conflict detection, and route optimization. Schedule from the job or the calendar.

Invoicing & Payments

Generate invoices from completed jobs with one click. Accept online payments through Stripe. Batch invoicing for recurring work.

Estimates

Build detailed estimates with catalog items. Send for approval, convert to jobs. Track your estimate-to-close funnel.

Team Management

Crews, individual techs, working hours, and role-based permissions. Everyone sees exactly what they need.

Projects

Group related jobs under projects for larger engagements. Track progress, costs, and profitability across the full scope.

Messaging

Comment-feed style messaging between your team and customers. Email notifications keep everyone in the loop.

Reports

Revenue, profitability, estimate funnels, AR aging, utilization, and more. 10 report types with drill-down detail.

Customer Portal

Branded portal where customers approve estimates, pay invoices, view job history, and message your team.

Service Agreements

Recurring job templates with flexible scheduling. Manage ongoing maintenance contracts with automatic job generation.

Built for speed

Designed for techs in the field. Minimum taps, maximum output. Every screen works on mobile.

Trust through transparency

Professional documentation and visual evidence build customer confidence and drive referrals.

Grows with you

From solo operator to 50+ techs. Simple enough to start today, powerful enough for where you're headed.

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