Built for Locksmiths

    Best Invoice App for Locksmiths

    Invoicing and estimates built for locksmiths. Bill locksmith jobs from your phone, split parts and labor for tax, and get paid the same day.

    Why Locksmiths Love Glo Invoice

    License number where required
    ID verification note
    Trip fee
    Lock brand + cylinder type
    Send locksmith invoices by text or email straight from the job
    Accept card payments so you get paid before you leave

    Average Locksmiths Rates (2026)

    ServicePrice Range
    Lockout service$75–$200
    Rekey (per lock)$25–$50
    Smart lock install$150–$400

    How to Grow Your Locksmiths Business

    Quote every locksmith job with a written estimate — approved estimates convert to invoices in one tap

    Price your top service (Lockout service) against local rates instead of guessing

    Ask for a Google review the moment a customer pays — reviews drive most local calls

    Put repeat customers on recurring invoices so revenue is predictable

    Follow up on anything unpaid past 7 days with an automatic reminder

    Track locksmith costs per job so you know which work is actually profitable

    Compliance & Licensing for Locksmiths

    Check state and local licensing before advertising your services
    Carry general liability insurance; add workers' comp once you hire
    Split taxable materials from non-taxable labor on every invoice
    Keep digital copies of invoices and receipts for at least 3 years
    Get written approval before starting work that exceeds an estimate

    Resources for Locksmiths

    Locksmiths pricing guide

    See what locksmiths charge nationally and how to set your own rates.

    Free invoice templates

    Download an invoice template set up for locksmith work.

    SBA small business guide

    Free Small Business Administration resources for licensing, taxes, and growth.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What's the best invoice app for locksmiths?

    Glo Invoice is built for locksmith businesses — itemize parts and labor, apply tax per line, send by text, and take card payments on the spot.

    How much do locksmiths charge?

    Lockout service: $75–$200. Rekey (per lock): $25–$50. Smart lock install: $150–$400. Adjust for your local market and overhead.

    What should a locksmith invoice include?

    At minimum: license number where required, id verification note, trip fee, plus payment terms and a due date.

    Can I send locksmith invoices from my phone?

    Yes. Glo Invoice works on iPhone and Android, so you can invoice from the truck and get paid before the next job.

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