Workiz for locksmith companies: the add-on stack, or every rate posted.
Workiz publishes its tiers and sells the phone and AI answering as separate add-ons. For locksmith companies, Thorbis is one posted price for the company with every usage rate posted beside it, the shop number Next on the roadmap included.
Workiz · their model
The add-on stack
- Published tiers · phone and AI answering sold separately
- Published tiers. Communications budgeted on top.
- Service teams that came for the call tracking.
Thorbis · posted
$99
- Per company, per month.
- Unlimited people. Jobs are never metered.
- Plus metered usage. $15 included each month.
The work
The days locksmith companies run, on either system.
01
Emergency lockouts
Routed to the nearest truck with an ETA the customer can see: the minutes that decide who gets the job.
02
Commercial access
Recurring inspections, SLA terms, and renewals for the accounts that pay every month, with the work documented per site.
03
Automotive
VIN and ownership verified before dispatch, and the documentation kept on the job record.
The difference
Workiz beside Thorbis, for locksmith companies.
Row
Workiz
Thorbis
Who this is for
Service teams that came for the call tracking.
locksmith companies: emergency lockouts, commercial access, and automotive.
The price
Published tiers · phone and AI answering sold separately
$99 per company, posted. Unlimited people.
The model
Published tiers. Communications budgeted on top.
One posted price. Every usage rate posted beside it.
The board
The platform is published. The phone is an add-on.
The locksmith day on one board the office runs and the trucks read.
The old way
What the whiteboard costs locksmith companies.
Instant dispatch or no job
A lockout customer on the curb does not wait for a call back.
Key codes in spreadsheets
Security-sensitive records in a shared file are a liability, not a system.
Commercial wants proof
Access-control clients expect documented work and scheduled reports, not an invoice and a wave.
Straight answers
What locksmith companies ask about the switch.
What does Thorbis cost for locksmith companies, next to Workiz?
Workiz: Published tiers · phone and AI answering sold separately. Thorbis: $99 per company per month, unlimited people, every module as it releases. Plus metered usage. $15 included each month.
Can we bring our Workiz records?
CSV and Excel, Documents, The API: we map the columns and read what we can, with a dry run you inspect before anything is live. What we cannot take stays a limit you can see.
Is this comparison current?
The Workiz side is read from its own pricing page or from what shops report, as of August 2026, and it says which. If Workiz changes its model, this page is wrong until it is updated, and we would rather you check than trust a stale row.
Locksmith against the rest of the field
Thorbis vs Workiz for other trades
Start
One board for locksmith companies. One posted price.
$99 per company, unlimited people, and every usage rate posted beside it. No second conversation.
Coming from Workiz? We’ll extract your records.
Rather talk first? Email the team.
