Taskr vs Uptick
Fire protection and compliance management platform. Here's how Taskr compares for Australian trade businesses.
Feature comparison
| Feature | Taskr | Uptick |
|---|---|---|
| Fire compliance | AS1851 checklists, certificates, and defect tracking built in | Strong compliance workflows with asset-level tracking |
| Quoting | On-site quoting from mobile with materials and labour rates | Not included, requires a separate tool |
| Invoicing | Automatic invoicing on job completion with Xero/QuickBooks sync | Not included, requires a separate tool |
| Industries supported | 10+ trade industries including fire, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and more | Focused on fire protection, security, and HVAC |
| Pricing | $100 per seat / month, ex GST (or $1,000 per seat / year), 14-day free trial (no lock-in) | Custom pricing, typically higher for small teams |
Why teams switch to Taskr
Taskr covers quoting, scheduling, and invoicing in one platform, no need for separate tools
Works across 10+ trade industries, not just fire and compliance
14-day free trial with no lock-in contracts
Uptick limitations
Limited support for non-compliance industries
No built-in quoting or invoicing
Higher price point for small teams
Frequently asked questions
Is Taskr better than Uptick for Australian trade businesses?
Taskr is purpose-built for Australian trades with industry-specific compliance workflows (AS1851, APVMA, AS2201), a mobile-first design, and full quoting, scheduling, and invoicing in one platform. Uptick fire protection and compliance management platform. The right choice depends on your industry and workflow. Taskr has a 14-day free trial.
How does Taskr compare to Uptick on pricing?
$100 per seat / month, ex GST (or $1,000 per seat / year). 14-day free trial · card at sign-up · no charge until day 14 · cancel anytime. Full platform access, and there are no lock-in contracts. Uptick uses custom or tiered pricing that typically scales with users and features.
Can I switch from Uptick to Taskr?
Yes. Taskr can import customers, sites, assets, and job history from CSV or Excel. Ready-made column mappings for exports from simPRO, AroFlo, ServiceM8, Uptick, Procore, FireMate, Xero, MYOB and QuickBooks — and any other CSV or Excel spreadsheet can be mapped by hand. A setup checklist on your Home screen walks you through adding your company details, adding your first customer and location, creating your first job, and sending your first invoice. The Taskr app runs on iPhone and iPad (iOS 17 or newer) and is handed out through Apple's TestFlight while in beta. There's no Android build yet — the Taskr dashboard works in any browser, including on Android phones.
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How we evaluated
This comparison was compiled by the Taskr team based on publicly available information, product documentation, and user feedback as of March 2026. We focus on criteria relevant to Australian trade and field service businesses: compliance support (AS1851, APVMA, AS2201), mobile experience for field technicians, ease of setup, pricing transparency, and accounting integrations (Xero, QuickBooks, MYOB).
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