Generic invoicing tools work for many businesses—but trades have specific needs: on-site quoting, materials, deposits, and follow-ups. Here's the difference.
| Feature | Estimy | Generic Invoicing Software |
|---|---|---|
| On-site quoting | Yes | Sometimes |
| Voice-to-quote AI | Yes | No |
| Materials + labor breakdown | Built-in | Manual |
| Deposits + milestones | Yes | Limited |
| Worksite/job tracking | Yes | Often missing |
| Automatic reminders | Yes | Add-on |
| Professional PDFs | Yes | Usually |
| Trade templates | Included | Basic |