The Best ServiceTitan Alternative for Locksmiths in 2026
ServiceTitan sells per-technician packages (Starter, Essentials, The Works) by quote, with an AI Virtual Agent among its Pro tools. TheKeyBot publishes its prices: Core is $500/mo with the AI receptionist included. We make TheKeyBot; details as of October 2026.
Where TheKeyBot differs from ServiceTitan
ServiceTitan doesn't publish prices (per-technician, by request); TheKeyBot does: Core is $500/mo with 500 AI minutes, then 45¢/min.
TheKeyBot includes an AI receptionist on every plan; ServiceTitan's AI Virtual Agent price isn't published.
TheKeyBot has a 14-day free trial, no setup fees and no contracts.
TheKeyBot Core quotes from the price sheet you upload, by vehicle year/make/model and key type.
TheKeyBot vs ServiceTitan — feature by feature
Side-by-side, for locksmith-specific workflows.
| Feature | ServiceTitan | TheKeyBot |
|---|---|---|
| AI call answering | AI Virtual Agent (Pro tools; price not published) | Included on every plan |
| Books jobs during the call | Yes, by job type, location and skill set | Core and up |
| Published pricing | Yes ($149 Lite, $500 Core) | |
| Automotive key quoting from your price sheet | Not listed | Core and up |
| English + Spanish calls | Not published | Every plan |
| Contract terms | Not on its pricing page | No contracts; cancel anytime |
| Free trial | Not published (demo by request) | 14 days |
How to switch from ServiceTitan
- 1
Export your ServiceTitan customer history.
- 2
Start the 14-day TheKeyBot trial and upload your price sheet; our team handles the technical setup, and there are no setup fees.
- 3
Forward calls to TheKeyBot and set your greeting, dispatch rules and escalation.
- 4
Run both side by side, then cancel the one you don't need under its own terms.
Frequently asked questions
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