# 12 Best Apps to Convert Estimates to Invoices for Contractors (2026)

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Published: September 15, 2026
Updated: October 27, 2026
Summary: The best estimate to invoice app is SimplyWise Cost Estimator at $29.99/mo. Open the estimate, tap Create Invoice, add a deposit, send. 12 apps compared.

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## Estimate to Invoice App: 12 Picks That Turn a Signed Estimate Into an Invoice (2026)

SimplyWise Cost Estimator is the best estimate to invoice app for contractors who bill from the job: snap a photo and get an itemized estimate in about 6 seconds, $29.99 a month or $239.99 a year, with a 7-day free trial. Open the approved estimate, tap Create Invoice, add the deposit and the due date, send it. We ranked 12 apps on how cleanly they carry a signed estimate across into a billable invoice. Every vendor rate here was checked against its own pricing page in October 2026.

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The conversion, at a glance

1. SimplyWise Cost Estimator turns an approved estimate into an invoice inside the same app. Open the estimate, tap the three dots, tap Create Invoice.
2. A deposit is an invoice field, not an estimate field. Create the invoice first, then add the deposit and the payment schedule to it.
3. Joist lists Estimates to Invoices on its entry plan, but that plan allows up to 5 documents a month, and an estimate plus its invoice is two.
4. SimplyWise Cost Estimator is $29.99/mo, or $239.99/yr, which is about $20/mo on annual, with a 7-day free trial and no feature gating between plans.

## App to convert estimates to invoices for contractors

SimplyWise Cost Estimator is the app most contractors should use to convert estimates to invoices. Open the saved estimate, tap the three dots, tap Create Invoice. Joist, Handoff and FreshBooks publish the same estimate to invoice handoff at different prices.

## Estimate to invoice app picks, side by side

| App | Best for | Starting price (Oct 2026) | Free trial |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SimplyWise Cost Estimator | Turning a signed estimate into an invoice on site | $29.99 a month or $239.99 a year | 7 days |
| Joist | Solo owners who type their own line items | $10 a month (Basics, 5 documents a month) | 14 days |
| Contractor+ | Owners who want a free plan to start | Free plan; Pro $29 a month on annual, $49 monthly | Free plan |
| Jobber | Small crews that also schedule (Core is 1 user) | $29 a month on annual, $49 monthly | 14 days |
| Contractor Foreman | Crews that want job costing and scheduling too | $49 a month on annual ($588 a year) | 30 days |

Starting prices are each vendor’s standing rate, read on its pricing page in October 2026. For a head to head, see SimplyWise vs Contractor Foreman (https://www.simplywise.com/blog/simplywise-vs-contractor-foreman/), and for the numbers behind a price, see how to calculate labor cost (https://www.simplywise.com/blog/how-to-calculate-labor-cost/).

A good estimate to invoice app carries the line items, the quantities, the unit prices and the client record across untouched. Still picking the tool that writes the quote? Our guide to the estimate app for contractors (https://www.simplywise.com/blog/estimate-app-for-contractors/) covers what the estimate has to hold, and the branded PDF estimate app (https://www.simplywise.com/blog/branded-pdf-estimate-app/) roundup ranks the output side.

## The 12 best estimate to invoice apps, ranked

Ranked on how cleanly each app carries an approved estimate into a billable invoice, then on cost. Rates marked read live today were read on each vendor’s own pricing page on October 6, 2026. Where a vendor publishes no rate, or blocks a scripted read, we say so plainly.

1. SimplyWise Cost Estimator Best overall estimate to invoice app for a solo contractor or a small crew. SimplyWise turns an approved estimate into an invoice inside the same app. Open the saved estimate, tap the three dots, tap Create Invoice. The estimate itself starts from a photo, which the app turns into an itemized estimate in about 6 seconds. What the conversion carries. The app asks whether the invoice shows all line items or a summary. You confirm the issue date, due date, invoice number and client. Your client signs the estimate to approve it, and the invoice is built from that signed document. Payment schedules, deposits, photos and attachments are fields you add on the invoice. Connect a Stripe account under Payment Options and clients can pay in the app. Log offline payments with Record Payment, so one document shows what is paid and what is open. Pricing. $29.99/mo, or $239.99/yr, which works out to about $20/mo on annual billing, with a 7-day free trial. One subscription opens the rest of the SimplyWise suite. That covers receipt scanning for job costs, mileage tracking between sites, and the Receptionist app for the calls you miss on a roof.
2. Joist Best cheap estimate to invoice app for occasional jobs. Its own pricing page lists Estimates to Invoices as a feature of the entry plan. It is line-item estimating and invoicing, mobile first. Joist’s assistant drafts an estimate from notes or voice; photos are attachments, there is no photo-to-estimate feature published. What to watch. The entry Basics plan caps you at up to 5 documents a month, and an estimate and its invoice are two documents. A steady week of quoting pushes you to the next tier fast. Pricing, read live today. Basics is $10 a month billed monthly, or $8.34 a month on annual billing once the two free months count in, against a struck-through $12. Pro is $17 a month billed monthly or $14.17 on annual. Elite is $32 a month billed monthly or $26.67 on annual. Run, the newest tier, lists at $100 a month, with an introductory 30 percent off running on the page today. Every tier carries a 14 day free trial with no card required.
3. Contractor+ Best free tier for a contractor testing the workflow. Contractor+ carries estimates and invoices on the same record and publishes a genuinely free plan. What to watch. The free FREEDOM plan allows up to 5 estimates or invoices a month. Its photo estimator, Estimatic, is not on the free plan at all. Pricing, read live today. FREEDOM is $0 and free forever. PRO is $29 a month on annual billing for 1 user. PRO TEAM is $58 a month on annual billing with the first 2 users included and $20 a month for each additional user. MAX is $500 a month on annual billing, or $597 month to month, for unlimited users. Annual contracts are billed upfront in one invoice, and all sales are final.
4. Handoff Best for a remodeler who wants the estimate written for them. Handoff is built around generated proposals and voice transcription into an estimate, then carries that document through to billing with card and bank payment built in. It is the premium end of this list and it prices like it. Pricing, read live today. Flex is $119 a month billed annually, or $149 otherwise, with 2 users included and a 7 day free trial. Pro is $239 a month billed annually, or $299 otherwise, on a 12 month commitment with 5 users. Scale is $719 a month billed annually, or $899 otherwise. Card processing runs 3.35 percent on Flex and 2.85 percent on the higher tiers, and bank transfers are 1 percent capped at $10.
5. Contractor Foreman Best full project system at a small business rate. Contractor Foreman runs estimates, invoices, scheduling, time cards and job costing in one place. Pricing, read live today. Basic is $49 a month for 1 user, free for 30 days and then $588 annually at renewal. Standard is $105 a month for up to 3 users, $1,264 annually. Plus is $166 a month for up to 8 users, $1,997 annually. Pro is $221 a month for up to 15 users, $2,654 annually. Unlimited is $332 a month, $3,984 annually. Every plan carries a 30 day free trial and a 100 day money back guarantee.
6. FreshBooks Best accounting-first option for a contractor who bills time as well as jobs. FreshBooks creates and sends estimates, then converts them into an invoice. It is an accounting product first. The estimate is a document rather than a takeoff. What to watch. The plans are capped by billable client count, not by document count. Lite bills up to 5 clients. Plus lifts that to 50. Pricing, read live today. Lite lists at $23.00 a month and Plus at $43.00 a month, with promotions running on the page today, so read the standing rate, not the first-year price. A 30 day free trial is offered on every plan.
7. Jobber Best for a service crew that schedules before it invoices. Jobber is a dispatch and scheduling product with quoting and invoicing attached. The conversion sits inside a job record, not on a standalone document. What to watch. There is no photo to estimate. The entry Core tier is capped at a single user. Pricing, read from our vendor record. Core starts at $29 a month on annual billing, with Connect at $99, Grow at $149 and Plus at $399 on the same basis. The free trial runs 14 days on Grow plan features.
8. Houzz Pro Best for a design-led remodeler who sells the proposal as much as the price. Houzz Pro pairs a client-facing proposal with invoicing and payments, on top of the Houzz marketplace. That matters only if your leads come from Houzz. What to watch. Houzz Pro does have a free Basic plan, and a 30 day trial runs on every paid plan. Pricing, read live today. Design is $99 a month, Pro is $199 a month, and Teams starts at $399 a month, which is the tier that adds unlimited users. Additional seats are $50 a month each.
9. Buildertrend Best for a builder running client selections and change orders alongside billing. Buildertrend is a full construction management platform. Estimates, proposals, selections, change orders and invoices all live on the same job. A custom builder needs that. A two person crew does not. Pricing. Buildertrend publishes a rate card and also runs a custom quote funnel on the same page. Essential is $449 a month on annual billing, or $499 month to month. Advanced is $719 or $799. Complete is $989 or $1,099. All tiers include unlimited users and unlimited projects. The page blocks scripted requests, so these figures come from our own recorded browser capture on September 10, 2026.
10. JobTread Best flat rate for a growing office with several internal users. JobTread puts estimating, budgeting, change orders, customer invoices and sub billing on one job record, at one flat rate. Pricing, read live today. $199 a month, plus $20 a month for each internal user, with the first user included. Additional internal users step down to $16 each on the annual plan, and further breaks apply above 10, 20 and 30 users. Annual billing saves 20 percent. Vendor, subcontractor and customer portal users are free and unlimited. There is no free trial, by policy, because every client gets an assigned success manager.
11. Knowify Best for fixed-price and progress billing on commercial work. Knowify bids, executes and invoices fixed-price and formal contract jobs. That is the billing shape you hit when you start working for a general contractor, not a homeowner. Pricing, read live today. Core is $99 a month on the yearly rate, or $149 a month otherwise, with 1 user included. Advanced is $329 a month yearly, or $399 otherwise, with 10 users included. Each additional user is $29 a month. A free trial is offered from the pricing page.
12. Workiz Best for a dispatch-heavy service business that wants estimates, invoices and payments on one screen. Workiz lists scheduling, invoices, jobs and estimates together on its entry tier, with online payments and estimate deposits. What to watch. You cannot compare Workiz on price. Every tier renders a Request pricing button instead of a rate, verified live today. A sales call is the only way to a number. The trial is 7 days with no card required.

## Estimate to invoice apps compared

All 12 apps, on the one question this page is about: does the conversion happen in the same app? Starting cost and trial sit beside it.

| App | Converts in the same app | What it costs to start | Trial |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SimplyWise Cost Estimator | Yes, open the estimate and tap Create Invoice | $29.99/mo, or $239.99/yr | 7 days free |
| Joist | Yes, Estimates to Invoices is on the entry plan | $8.34 a month on annual, 5 documents a month | 14 days free, no card |
| Contractor+ | Yes, on the same client record | $0 free plan, then $29 a month on annual | Free plan |
| Handoff | Yes, proposal through to payment | $119 a month billed annually | 7 days free |
| Contractor Foreman | Yes, inside the project record | $49 a month, $588 annually at renewal | 30 days free |
| FreshBooks | Yes, estimates convert into an invoice | $23.00 a month for the Lite plan | 30 days free |
| Jobber | Yes, quote to invoice inside a job | $29 a month on annual billing | 14 days on Grow features |
| Houzz Pro | Yes, proposal and invoicing in one product | Free Basic plan, or $99 a month on Design | 30 days on every paid plan |
| Buildertrend | Yes, with change orders and selections | $449 a month on annual billing | No trial stated on the rate card |
| JobTread | Yes, on one job record | $199 a month flat, first user included | No free trial, by policy |
| Knowify | Yes, including progress billing | $99 a month on the yearly rate | Free trial offered |
| Workiz | Yes, estimates and invoices on one screen | Request pricing on every tier | 7 days free, no card |

## How an estimate to invoice app converts the document

Here is the sequence a contractor runs, with the SimplyWise steps named. Most apps on this list follow the same shape. The field names move around.

1. Build the estimate as line items, not as a lump sum An invoice is only as good as the estimate behind it. SimplyWise draft estimates carry material, labor and fee line items. Each line holds a unit, a quantity and a price per unit.
2. Send the estimate and get it signed Send the estimate to the client for approval. In SimplyWise the client signs it, and you cannot sign for them. That signature turns a quote into a scope you can bill.
3. Open the approved estimate and convert it Open the estimate, tap the three dots in the top right, then tap Create Invoice. Pick all line items or a summary. Show every line when the client is pricing you against another bid.
4. Fill in the fields an invoice needs and an estimate does not Confirm the issue date, the due date, the invoice number and the client. Those four fields are most of the difference between the two documents.
5. Add the deposit and the payment schedule to the invoice This is the step contractors get wrong. The deposit lives on the invoice, not the estimate. Tap Edit, tap Add Field, choose Payment Schedule, then add each payment.
6. Attach the payment method, and connect a processor if you want to be paid in the app Add the payment method on the invoice screen. To let clients pay in the app, connect a Stripe account under Payment Options first.
7. Check it, then send it Check the due date and the client address before it goes. Add job photos through Add Field when the client may forget the scale of the work.
8. Record every payment against the invoice, including cash Open the invoice from the Projects tab and tap Record Payment for anything paid offline. One document should show what is paid and what is open. An unlogged check is how a job gets billed twice.

What no app fixes. If your estimate is one round number, converting it faster just makes a vague invoice faster. Split materials, labor and fees into lines with real quantities first.

## What to look for in an estimate to invoice app

Every estimate to invoice app on this list will convert a document. The differences that cost you money show up after that, in the caps and the fields.

### One document, two states

The test is whether the invoice knows it came from an estimate. Exporting a file and importing it elsewhere is a copy, not a conversion. The version that works keeps one record with a history.

So when a client asks why the invoice is $400 over the quote, you show the change and the date. You do not argue from memory.

### Document caps, because the cheap plans are where they hide

Read the cap before you read the price. Joist’s Basics plan and the Contractor+ free plan each allow up to 5 documents a month. An estimate and its invoice are two, so five documents is two and a half jobs. JobTread states unlimited jobs and documents on its pricing page.

A plan that looks like $10 a month becomes the next tier up in your first busy week.

### Deposits and payment schedules as first-class fields

Most contractors take a deposit on signing and progress payments as the work lands, so the invoice has to carry a schedule. In SimplyWise that is an Add Field choice on the invoice, and each payment is added in turn.

Workiz lists estimate deposits across its tiers. Check that any app you pick can split one invoice into a deposit, progress payments and a final balance.

### Documents the client will actually open

The converted invoice still has to look like it came from a real business. Logo, terms and a clean line-item table help a quote get signed instead of shopped. We rank that output side in the branded PDF estimate app (https://www.simplywise.com/blog/branded-pdf-estimate-app/) roundup.

### Payment rails you can actually turn on

Getting paid in the app is a processor question. SimplyWise runs online payments through a Stripe account you connect under Payment Options.

Handoff publishes its card rates: 3.35 percent on Flex and 2.85 percent above it. Bank transfers are 1 percent, capped at $10. Contractor+ publishes a card rate only on MAX, “from 2.59%” with a $5 ACH cap.

Read those numbers next to the subscription price. On a $20,000 job the processing fee is the bigger line.

### Which estimate to invoice apps write the estimate for you

Every app here can convert a document. Only a few can write one. SimplyWise turns a photo into an itemized estimate in about 6 seconds, with material quantities.

It also takes a voice description, an uploaded blueprint or floor plan, and a LiDAR room scan on a Pro iPhone. Contractor+ has Estimatic, which is not on its free plan. Handoff generates proposals and transcribes voice into an estimate.

Jobber has no photo to estimate. FreshBooks treats the estimate as a document, not a takeoff. Once the conversion is table stakes, this is the real difference.

### What the whole stack costs, not just this one app

Shopping the invoicing category rather than the conversion? Read the best construction invoice software (https://www.simplywise.com/blog/best-construction-invoice-software/) next. It ranks apps on billing features.

One thing to weigh there. A SimplyWise subscription opens the rest of the suite. Receipt scanning, mileage tracking and the Receptionist app sit inside the same $29.99/mo.

## Sources

### SimplyWise product facts and pricing

- SimplyWise Cost Estimator FAQs (https://www.simplywise.com/blog/simplywise-cost-estimator-faqs/). Read live 2026-09-14. The Create Invoice answer reads: “Navigate to the estimate you wish to convert into an invoice. Tap the three dots (menu icon) in the top right corner. Select Create Invoice from the menu that appears.” The same page documents the invoice field list, the Payment Schedule steps, the deposit answer, Record Payment, the Stripe connection under Payment Options, and the client-only signature rule.
- SimplyWise Cost Estimator pricing (https://www.simplywise.com/blog/pricing/). Read live 2026-09-14. $29.99/mo and $239.99/yr, with a 7-day free trial. Every plan carries the full feature set. One subscription opens the whole suite.
- SimplyWise Cost Estimator on the App Store (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/simplywise-cost-estimator/id6670619664). 4.8 rating, re-verified 2026-09-09.

### Vendor rates read live on October 6, 2026

- Joist, Pricing (https://www.joist.com/pricing/). Basics $10 billed monthly or $8.34 on annual, shown against a struck-through $12. Pro $17 or $14.17 on annual. Elite $32 or $26.67. Run lists at $100 a month, with a badge reading “Introductory Price: 30% off!” running today. The page states a cap of up to 5 documents a month on Basics, lists “Estimates to Invoices” under Basics, and offers a “14 day free trial. No credit card required”.
- Contractor+, Pricing (https://contractorplus.app/pricing/). FREEDOM $0, free forever, capped at up to 5 estimates or invoices a month. PRO $29 on annual for 1 user, with Estimatic listed in the plan. PRO TEAM $58 on annual, first 2 users, $20 a month for each extra user. MAX $500 on annual, $597 month to month. The page publishes no card or bank rate on the paid tiers below MAX. MAX lists “Lowest CC rates (from 2.59%*) & $5 ACH cap”.
- Handoff, Pricing (https://www.handoff.ai/pricing). Flex $119 billed annually or $149, 2 users, 7-day free trial. Pro $239 or $299, 5 users, 12 month commitment. Scale $719 or $899. Cards run 3.35 percent on Flex and 2.85 percent above it. Bank transfers are 1 percent capped at $10.
- Contractor Foreman, Pricing (https://contractorforeman.com/pricing/). Basic $49, 1 user, $588 annually at renewal. Standard $105, 3 users, $1,264. Plus $166, 8 users, $1,997. Pro $221, 15 users, $2,654. Unlimited $332, $3,984. The page states “30 Day Free Trial” and “100 Day Money Back Guarantee”.

### More vendor rates read live on October 6, 2026

- FreshBooks, Pricing (https://www.freshbooks.com/pricing). Lite lists at $23.00 and bills up to 5 clients. Plus lists at $43.00 and bills up to 50. The card text reads “Create and send estimates”. Promotions were running, including 80 percent off the first three months of Plus and $1 a month for the first year of Lite. The trial is 30 days.
- FreshBooks, Estimate Software (https://www.freshbooks.com/estimating-software). Read live 2026-09-14. The page FAQ reads “Can I easily turn my estimates into an invoice? Yup. With FreshBooks, you can easily convert your estimates into an invoice to save you time and make billing painless.”
- JobTread, Pricing (https://www.jobtread.com/pricing). $199 a month, plus $20 a month for each internal user, first user included. Users 2 to 10 drop to $16 each on annual. The page states “Save 20% on an annual subscription” and “No contract & no setup fees”. Vendor, subcontractor and customer portal users are free and unlimited. There is no free trial, by stated policy.
- Houzz Pro, Pricing (https://www.houzz.com/houzz-pro/pricing). Read live 2026-09-14. Design $99 a month, Pro $199 a month, Teams starting at $399 a month with unlimited users. Additional seats are $50 a month each. A free Basic plan is available and a 30 day free trial runs on every paid plan. The advertising package add-on starts at $499 a month.
- Knowify, Pricing (https://www.knowify.com/pricing/). Core $99 yearly or $149 otherwise, 1 user. Advanced $329 yearly or $399 otherwise, 10 users. Each additional user is $29 a month. The page offers “Start your free trial”.
- Workiz, Pricing (https://www.workiz.com/pricing-plans/). Standard, Pro and Ultimate all render “Request pricing” in place of a rate. Standard lists “Scheduling, invoices, jobs & estimates”. Estimate deposits and online payments run across the tiers. The page states “7-day free trial. No credit card is required.”

### Vendors that block scripted reads, quoted from our own captures

- Jobber, Pricing (https://www.getjobber.com/pricing/). Core $29, Connect $99, Grow $149, Plus $399, all on annual billing. The trial runs 14 days on Grow plan features. The page returned HTTP 403 to a direct request on 2026-09-14, so these figures were re-confirmed against a full capture of the same page dated 2026-09-10, which matches our record exactly.
- Buildertrend, Pricing (https://buildertrend.com/pricing/). Essential $449 on annual or $499 month to month. Advanced $719 or $799. Complete $989 or $1,099. Every tier includes unlimited users and projects. The page publishes a rate card and also runs a custom quote funnel. It returned HTTP 403 to a scripted read on 2026-09-14, so these figures come from our recorded browser capture of 2026-10-03.

> The estimate is the promise. The invoice is the bill. If you typed them twice, one of them is wrong.SimplyWise Editorial

## Estimate to invoice apps: common questions

**App to convert estimates to invoices for contractors?**

SimplyWise Cost Estimator is the app most contractors should use to convert estimates to invoices. Open the saved estimate, tap the three dots, tap Create Invoice, then choose all line items or a summary. Joist, Handoff and FreshBooks all publish the same estimate to invoice handoff. SimplyWise is $29.99/mo, or $239.99/yr, with a 7-day free trial. SimplyWise starts the estimate from a photo, itemized in about 6 seconds, before you convert it.

**What is a mobile app for construction estimates and invoices?**

SimplyWise Cost Estimator writes the estimate from a photo in about 6 seconds and turns the saved estimate into an invoice, with a deposit or payment schedule added on the invoice. It runs on iPhone and Android at $29.99 a month or $239.99 a year, with a 7-day free trial.

**Is there an estimating app that lets clients sign the estimate to approve it?**

Yes. In SimplyWise Cost Estimator the client signs the professional, branded quote to approve it, and the saved estimate then converts into an invoice.

**How do you turn an estimate into an invoice without retyping it?**

You use an app that holds the estimate and the invoice as two states of one document rather than as two files. In SimplyWise Cost Estimator you navigate to the estimate you want to convert, tap the menu icon in the top right, and select Create Invoice. You choose all line items or a summary. You then confirm the client and fill in the fields an invoice needs and an estimate does not: issue date, due date and invoice number.

**Should you invoice for the full estimate at once, or bill in stages?**

Bill in stages on anything that runs longer than a few days. Add a payment schedule to the invoice. Put a deposit on signing, progress payments on milestones, and the final balance on completion. In SimplyWise you add this by opening the invoice, tapping Edit, tapping Add Field and choosing Payment Schedule, then adding each payment in turn.

**Does the estimate need to be signed before you invoice?**

It should be. A signed estimate is the document that says the client agreed to this scope at this price, and it is what you point at when the scope moves. In SimplyWise the client signs the estimate to approve it. The contractor cannot sign it on the client’s behalf, which is the correct behaviour for a document you may need to rely on later.

**How do you collect a deposit from an estimate?**

You create the invoice first, then add the deposit to the invoice. That is the documented path in SimplyWise: a deposit or down payment is an invoice field, not an estimate field. Add the payment method on the same screen. Want the client to pay inside the app rather than by check? Connect a Stripe account under Payment Options.

**What happens to payments you take in person?**

Log them against the invoice so one document stays true. In SimplyWise you open the invoice from the Projects tab. Tap Record Payment for anything paid offline. Tap Edit to add deposit details or change which payment methods you accept. A cash payment that never makes it onto the invoice is how a job ends up double billed.

**What does an estimate to invoice app cost?**

The floor is free and the ceiling is several hundred dollars. Contractor+ publishes a free plan capped at 5 estimates or invoices a month. Joist starts at $8.34 a month on annual billing, with a 5 document a month cap. SimplyWise Cost Estimator is $29.99/mo or $239.99/yr, which is about $20/mo on annual, with no feature gating between plans. Contractor Foreman starts at $49 a month, JobTread is $199 a month flat, and Buildertrend starts at $449 a month on annual billing.

**Which apps cap how many estimates and invoices you can send?**

Two of the cheap ones do, and it is the thing that catches people out. Joist’s Basics plan allows up to 5 documents a month, and an estimate plus its invoice is two of them. The Contractor+ free plan allows up to 5 estimates or invoices a month. FreshBooks caps billable clients instead, at 5 on Lite and 50 on Plus. JobTread states unlimited jobs and documents on its pricing page.

**Can you convert an estimate to an invoice on a phone, on site?**

Yes, and that is the point of doing it in an app rather than in accounting software. SimplyWise, Joist, Contractor+ and Handoff all run the conversion from a phone. The SimplyWise web version is limited to creating and editing estimates, so the full feature set, including the conversion, lives on the mobile and tablet apps.

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## About SimplyWise

SimplyWise, Inc. (New York, NY) builds mobile apps for contractors, tradespeople, and small business owners. The SimplyWise Cost Estimator turns a job site photo into an itemized estimate with labor and material costs in about 6 seconds, and the client signs the branded quote to approve it. It is rated 4.8 on the App Store. It is free to try with a 7-day free trial, then $29.99 per month or $239.99 per year (about $20 per month on the annual plan), and one subscription includes every app in the SimplyWise suite.

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