Workiz for septic services: the add-on stack, or every rate posted.
Workiz publishes its tiers and sells the phone and AI answering as separate add-ons. For septic services, 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 septic services run, on either system.
01
Pump-out routes
The same tanks on a three-to-five-year clock. The route lives on the board with gallons, depth, and condition noted at the truck, not on a clipboard that stays in it.
02
Inspections
Point-of-sale and routine inspections with photos, findings, and the report on the record, sent to the agent or homeowner the same day, not after the weekend.
03
Repairs and installs
Baffles, risers, pumps, and full systems. Quoted from the book and scheduled around the route instead of against it.
The difference
Workiz beside Thorbis, for septic services.
Row
Workiz
Thorbis
Who this is for
Service teams that came for the call tracking.
septic services: pump-out routes, inspections, and repairs and installs.
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 septic day on one board the office runs and the trucks read.
The old way
What the whiteboard costs septic services.
The tank’s history lives in a shoebox
Last pump-out date, sludge depth, lid location. When the record is paper, every visit starts by rediscovering the yard.
The route runs on memory
Which customers are due this season is a question the office answers by scrolling a spreadsheet. Due dates should surface themselves.
The emergency finds no record
A backup call from a customer you served in 2022 should open with the tank, the lid, and the last depth reading, not a blank screen.
Straight answers
What septic services ask about the switch.
What does Thorbis cost for septic services, 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.
Septic against the rest of the field
Thorbis vs Workiz for other trades
Start
One board for septic services. 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.