FieldEdge Alternative

FieldEdge Was Built for Established Shops. ArrivalLink Was Built for the Van.

FieldEdge is a legacy platform designed for large, established service companies. ArrivalLink is the modern tracking layer that works for any team — from a solo tech to a 50-truck fleet.

MJ
SK
JD
RW
From solo techs to 50-truck fleets — ArrivalLink scales
Ray P. is on the way
Live
2.4 mi
RP

Ray P.

4.7(391 jobs)

18

mins away

En route to you60%
Call
Message

Text Message

Your technician Ray P. is on the way! Track live: arrivallink.com/tr...

The Real Problem

Why Teams Are Looking Beyond FieldEdge

FieldEdge has served the industry for decades. But in a world where customers expect Uber-like visibility, a legacy platform may not deliver the modern experience your customers want.

Legacy Software, Legacy Experience

FieldEdge was built in a different era. The interface, the mobile app, and the customer experience reflect that. Today's customers expect modern, real-time tracking — not appointment windows.

Custom Pricing That Adds Up

FieldEdge doesn't publish pricing — which usually means it's expensive. Custom quotes, annual contracts, and per-user fees add up fast. ArrivalLink is $29/mo. No call required.

Built for Back-Office, Not Customer-Facing

FieldEdge excels at dispatching and accounting. But the customer-facing experience — the tracking link, the arrival notification, the review prompt — that's an afterthought.

Long-Term Contracts Lock You In

FieldEdge typically requires annual or multi-year commitments. ArrivalLink is month-to-month. Try it for a month. If it doesn't cut your 'where are you?' calls by 50%, cancel anytime.

What if you could give customers a modern, Uber-like arrival experience — without ripping out your entire tech stack?

How We Compare

FieldEdge vs ArrivalLink: Different Tools for Different Needs

FieldEdge focuses on

  • Dispatching and service agreement management
  • Accounting integration (QuickBooks)
  • Flat-rate pricing and pricebook management
  • Inventory tracking and purchase orders
  • Performance dashboards for large operations

ArrivalLink focuses on

  • Modern, Uber-like GPS tracking your customers can see
  • Instant SMS tracking links — no customer portal needed
  • Automated notifications from dispatch to job complete
  • Post-job review engine that drives 5-star ratings
  • Month-to-month at $29/mo — no annual contracts

FieldEdge is designed for the back office — dispatching, accounting, pricebooks. ArrivalLink is designed for the customer — the tracking link they open on their phone, the notification that says their tech is 5 minutes away, the review prompt that arrives at the perfect moment. Different audiences, different tools, different strengths.

How It Works For You

Modern Arrival Tracking for Modern Customer Expectations

Real-Time GPS

Tracking That Feels Like 2025 — Not 2005

FieldEdge shows dispatchers where techs are on an internal map. ArrivalLink shows customers where their tech is — with a polished, modern map experience they'll actually enjoy using.

  • Smooth real-time GPS with animated route tracking
  • Beautiful mobile-first map interface
  • Live ETA that updates with traffic conditions
  • Customers access via SMS — no portal login needed
Tracking That Feels Like 2025 — Not 2005
Instant Setup

10 Minutes to Your First Tracking Link

FieldEdge requires implementation calls, data migration, and training. ArrivalLink? Sign up, add your techs, and send your first tracking link — all within 10 minutes.

  • Self-service signup — no demo call required
  • Add technicians and configure notifications in minutes
  • No data migration or system integration needed
  • Works alongside FieldEdge or any other platform
10 Minutes to Your First Tracking Link
Review Automation

5-Star Reviews Without Asking Twice

FieldEdge doesn't automate review collection. ArrivalLink sends a perfectly timed review request the moment each job is complete — turning good service into public proof.

  • Automatic post-job review request via SMS
  • Direct link to Google, Yelp, or Facebook reviews
  • Track review performance by technician
  • Most teams see 3-5x more reviews in 30 days
5-Star Reviews Without Asking Twice

The Results

What Happens When You Stop Guessing and Start Tracking

73%
Fewer 'Where Are You?' Calls
10 min
Setup — Not 10 Weeks
$29/mo
Transparent Pricing
0
Annual Contracts

Based on average results from service teams using ArrivalLink for live dispatch tracking and automated customer communication.

How It Works

Up and Running in Minutes

1

Set Up Your Team

Create your company account and invite your technicians via a secure link. No app install required.

2

Tech Starts a Trip

Your tech enters the customer's name and phone, taps Start. GPS broadcasting begins immediately.

3

Customer Tracks Live

Customer receives an SMS with a tracking link — live map, ETA, and a call button. No app needed.

4

Tech Arrives

Tech taps Arrived. Trip is logged automatically. The customer can rate their experience.

Pricing

Simple, Transparent Pricing

No contracts. No hidden fees. Cancel anytime.

Starter

$29/mo

Perfect for solo operators and small teams.

  • Up to 3 trucks
  • Unlimited trips
  • SMS tracking links
  • Customer ratings
  • Trip history
Most Popular

Pro

$59/mo

For growing teams that need fleet visibility.

  • Up to 10 trucks
  • Everything in Starter
  • Owner dashboard with fleet map
  • Analytics and reporting
  • Priority support
  • Custom branding
  • Automated review collection
  • Job scheduling

FAQ

Answers to Your Top Questions

Everything you need to know before you start your free trial.

Yes. ArrivalLink is a standalone arrival tracking layer. You can keep using FieldEdge for dispatching, accounting, and pricebooks while adding ArrivalLink for customer-facing GPS tracking.

FieldEdge's tracking is designed for dispatchers to see technician locations internally. ArrivalLink's tracking is designed for customers — a beautiful, Uber-like tracking link they access via SMS. Different audience, different experience.

No. ArrivalLink is month-to-month starting at $29/mo. No annual commitments, no custom pricing calls, no cancellation fees.

Absolutely. ArrivalLink works for solo operators and 50-truck fleets alike. Our Starter plan at $29/mo includes up to 5 technicians with unlimited tracking links.

ArrivalLink is 100% cloud-based. Web dashboard for dispatchers, lightweight mobile app for technicians, and SMS tracking links for customers. No servers, no installation, no IT department needed.

Give Your Customers a 2025 Experience — Starting Today

Modern customers expect modern tracking. Give them the Uber-like arrival experience they want — no annual contracts, no legacy software, no waiting.