$279 once vs $225/month. Same jobs features. One you own, one you rent.
Helix Jobs is part of a $279 one-time purchase. Workiz charges $225/month ($2,700/year). Over 3 years, Workiz costs $9,059. Helix stays at $279. Break even in 1.2 months. After that, Workiz users keep paying — you don't.
| Feature | Workiz | Helix |
|---|---|---|
| Job tracking | ✗ | ✓ |
| Status workflows | ✗ | ✓ |
| Time logging per job | ✗ | ✓ |
| Material/expense tracking | ✗ | ✓ |
| Job photos and notes | ✗ | ✓ |
| Client communication log | ✗ | ✓ |
| Job-to-invoice conversion | ✗ | ✓ |
| Job costing/profitability | ✗ | ✓ |
| Price | $225/mo forever | $279 once |
Workiz is one of the more popular choices for jobs. At $225/month, it is not cheap — but it has earned a reputation for reliability and depth in its core area. The challenge is that Workiz is a subscription. Every month you pay whether you use it heavily or not. And SaaS companies raise prices an average of 11.4% per year.
Helix takes a different approach. Jobs is one of 11 integrated modules in a $279 one-time purchase. Your jobs connects directly to your CRM, scheduling, invoicing, and time tracking — no Zapier, no copying between apps, no integration tax. You pay once and own your tools.
For solo operators and small teams, Helix does 90% of what Workiz does at 80% less cost over 3 years.
Helix is built for solopreneurs and small teams who run service-based businesses — plumbers, photographers, house cleaners, personal trainers, nail techs, landscapers, and dozens of other trades. If you book clients, do work, and send invoices, Helix replaces the 3-5 subscriptions you are currently paying for. Your jobs connects directly to your CRM, scheduling, invoicing, and time tracking. No Zapier. No copying between apps. $279 once — or $99 today and two more payments — and you own your tools forever.
30-day money-back guarantee. Break even in 1.2 months.
Pricing verified March 2026.