Glo Invoice vs Wave: Which Is Better for Service Businesses?
Wave is free — but you get what you pay for when it comes to service business features.
Glo Invoice
$9.99/mo
After a 14-day free trial (card required)
Wave
Free (paid add-ons)
Starting price
Why Glo Invoice Wins
Glo Invoice Advantages
- Purpose-built for service trades
- Parts & services catalog
- Job management & crew tracking
- Per-item tax exemptions
- Text message invoicing
Wave Drawbacks
- Limited mobile experience
- No job management
- No parts/inventory tracking
- Payment processing fees are higher
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Glo Invoice | Wave |
|---|---|---|
| Create Invoices | ||
| 14-Day Free Trial | ||
| Per-Item Tax Control | ||
| Mobile-First Design | Limited | |
| Parts Catalog | ||
| Job Management | ||
| Crew Management | ||
| Text Invoicing | ||
| Recurring Invoices | ||
| Expense Tracking |
Who Should Switch?
- Wave users who need field service features
- Anyone who invoices from their phone
- Businesses that need parts/inventory tracking
- Shops that want text message invoicing
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