$0 upfront to start. No bidding wars. No lead fees. AI routes jobs to you based on merit. Two ways to work: Flex Tech (keep 90%, bring your vehicle) or Sync Tech (keep 85%, we handle everything).
Join as a TechnicianTHE OLD WAY VS THE NEW WAY
ON THUMBTACK / ANGI
You bid $200 on a job
You pay $30-40 just for the lead
The homeowner ghosts you. Lead fee is non-refundable.
Platform takes 15-20% on top of the job
Your take on a $200 job:
$120-130
ON DISPATCHIQ
AI matches you to the job — no bidding
No lead fees. Zero.
You do the work, AI verifies it, payment is released
Flex Tech: 10% fee. Sync Tech: 15% fee. No hidden costs.
Your take on a $200 job:
$180
MERIT TIERS
Better work = higher score = more jobs routed to you. Same fair price for everyone — higher tiers earn more through volume, not markups.
Score: 0-59
Score: 60-79
Score: 80-89
Score: 90-100
5 Scoring Factors
Job Quality, Response Time, Completion Rate, Customer Satisfaction, Availability
Gold/Diamond Perks
Cluster routing bonus, tool verification bypass, bonus pool access
Fair Pricing
All tiers earn the same base rate — tiers earn more through job volume
GETTING STARTED
STEP 01
Create your account in under 2 minutes. Select ALL the trades you do — plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance, carpentry, and more. Multi-trade techs get matched to more jobs.
STEP 02
Third-party verified background check. The $29 fee is deducted from your first payout — not upfront. $0 out of pocket to get started.
STEP 03
Upload your trade license and general liability insurance (required). Need insurance? Our partner gets you covered for ~$26/month. 60+ services tagged per state law.
STEP 04
Get matched to jobs in your area within hours. No bidding. No lead fees. Just accept the job and go to work.
ON THE JOB
Our system predicts what every job needs and stages parts at a secure pickup point along your route. Walk in, grab the bag, get to work.
Need an unplanned part? Request it from the app. We dispatch a vehicle to the store, pick it up, and deliver it directly to you at the job site. You never leave.
Upload a photo of your tool loadout before dispatch and we verify you have what you need. Gold and Diamond techs are auto-verified — no delay.
Replaced a toilet or water heater? Toggle "Debris Pickup" and a cargo vehicle is dispatched to haul away the old equipment. Routed to the nearest disposal site.
When AI verifies your work is done right, no homeowner can falsely claim otherwise. Your reputation is backed by data, not opinions.
Gold and Diamond techs can batch multiple nearby jobs into a single route with bonus multipliers — earn 10-18% more per cluster.
EARNINGS & BENEFITS
Flex Tech: 10% fee (you drive). Sync Tech: 15% fee (we drive + stage parts). Compare that to 15-20% on other platforms PLUS lead fees.
Select all the trades you do — plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance, carpentry, handyman. More skills = more matches = more money.
Get paid $49-79 for every diagnostic visit — even if the homeowner declines the repair. Diagnose, quote, and earn regardless.
Late-night and emergency jobs pay more. Urgency and after-hours premiums are built into the pricing automatically.
Consecutive 5-star reviews, merit score milestones, and first-time fix rate achievements all unlock bonus payouts from the bonus pool.
Stripe Connect handles your payouts. Direct deposits to your bank account. No chasing invoices.
Boost your visibility starting at $9.99/week. Higher merit + featured = maximum job flow. Optional, not required.
Bid on large multi-scope commercial projects with milestone-based escrow. Big jobs, verified payments at every stage.
Build a portable credential profile — your certifications, ratings, and performance history follow you across the platform.
Eliminate the biggest barrier to entry in the trades — the $800/month truck payment. We handle your transportation, your parts, and your route. You just bring your skills.
Your optimized morning route is built the night before. A private car picks you up at your door — no gas, no insurance, no parking.
Parts are predicted and staged at a secure pickup along your route. Walk in, grab the bag, get back in the car. 3 minutes.
Arrive ready to work. AI verifies completion, releases payment, and books your ride to the next job or home.
Even at 15%, you keep more money than a tech paying $1,100/month for a van.
Already have your own vehicle?
Flex Techs keep 90% of every job — drive yourself, no transit fee. Sync Techs keep 85% with full logistics support.
Create a company account, invite your employees, and manage your fleet from one dashboard. Emergency-certified companies get exclusive access to emergency dispatch jobs (gas leaks, flooding, no heat). Company merit scores blend individual and team performance for smarter routing.
Register Your CompanyMerit-based. AI-verified. Flex Tech 10% or Sync Tech 15%. Your choice. Just work.
On Thumbtack you bid $200 and pay $30 for the lead.
On DispatchIQ you get matched to the job and keep 85-90%.
Thumbtack
$130
DispatchIQ
$180