Joist: Estimate Invoice Maker: iPhone vs Android

Win more jobs and get paid faster with Joist — the ultimate estimate, invoice & job management tool for contractors. Manage your business entirely from your iPhone or iPad. Create professional quotes in seconds, schedule work, accept secure payments, and stay ahead of the competition with the industry's most trusted tool for builders.

Whether you are estimating on-site, scheduling upcoming work, or sending professional bills from the office, Joist saves time, keeps you organized, and helps you stay on top of your workday.

Note: Payments functionality is currently available in the US & Canada.
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WHY CONTRACTORS LOVE JOIST
• SAVES TIME – Complete administrative work at the jobsite or on-the-go. Stop spending evenings catching up on paperwork, paper notes & digital receipts.
• STAY ORGANIZED – Keep every job organized in one place. Connect customer details, estimates, invoices, notes, and schedules so you always know where work stands without digging through texts or spreadsheets.
• PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE – See upcoming work in a simple calendar view, avoid scheduling conflicts, and always know what’s coming next.
• WIN MORE JOBS – Send your client an estimate before you leave. Be the first to create an estimate & give them the opportunity to say YES on the spot.
• SPEED UP ESTIMATING & INVOICING – Build estimates & invoices quicker by selecting from your list of commonly used materials + labor rates.
• ACCEPT PAYMENTS – Accept Credit Card & PayPal payments directly through Joist. No more driving around to pick up checks.
• EASILY MANAGE CLIENTS – Create, organize & store valuable info to access your clients' data anytime, on the go.
• LOOK PROFESSIONAL – Show clients you are the contractor they should trust with customized estimates & invoices.
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KEY FEATURES
• Create & organize jobs, keeping notes, photos, estimates & invoices connected • Schedule visits for every job & track workload in a simple calendar view • Customize estimates & invoices with company info & logo • Attach a client contract & collect a signature on the spot • Accept Credit Card & PayPal payments directly through the app • Build a list of commonly used items, services & materials • Attach photos to your estimates & invoices • Preview, print, or email estimates & invoices on the spot • Create personal messages & digital receipts for your clients • Convert estimates into invoices ASAP • Keep track of customer payments & bills • Export data into your accounting program to reduce costs • Access all your info from any device or the web — Joist is cloud-based.
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USE CASES & VERSATILITY
• On-Site Estimates: Walk through a job & create a quote before leaving the property. • Smart Scheduling: Plan your workday, set up job site visits, and stay on top of active work. • Job Organization: Keep estimates, invoices, client notes & photos grouped neatly under each job. • Instant Invoicing: Convert approved quotes into professional bills & send instantly. • Mobile Payments: Accept payment

Win more jobs and get paid faster with Joist — the ultimate estimate, invoice & job management tool for contractors. Manage your business entirely from your iPhone or iPad. Create professional quotes in seconds, schedule work, accept secure payments, and stay ahead of the competition with the industry's most trusted tool for builders.

Whether you are estimating on-site, scheduling upcoming work, or sending professional bills from the office, Joist saves time, keeps you organized, and helps you stay on top of your workday.

Note: Payments functionality is currently available in the US & Canada.
———
WHY CONTRACTORS LOVE JOIST
• SAVES TIME – Complete administrative work at the jobsite or on-the-go. Stop spending evenings catching up on paperwork, paper notes & digital receipts.
• STAY ORGANIZED – Keep every job organized in one place. Connect customer details, estimates, invoices, notes, and schedules so you always know where work stands without digging through texts or spreadsheets.
• PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE – See upcoming work in a simple calendar view, avoid scheduling conflicts, and always know what’s coming next.
• WIN MORE JOBS – Send your client an estimate before you leave. Be the first to create an estimate & give them the opportunity to say YES on the spot.
• SPEED UP ESTIMATING & INVOICING – Build estimates & invoices quicker by selecting from your list of commonly used materials + labor rates.
• ACCEPT PAYMENTS – Accept Credit Card & PayPal payments directly through Joist. No more driving around to pick up checks.
• EASILY MANAGE CLIENTS – Create, organize & store valuable info to access your clients' data anytime, on the go.
• LOOK PROFESSIONAL – Show clients you are the contractor they should trust with customized estimates & invoices.
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KEY FEATURES
• Create & organize jobs, keeping notes, photos, estimates & invoices connected • Schedule visits for every job & track workload in a simple calendar view • Customize estimates & invoices with company info & logo • Attach a client contract & collect a signature on the spot • Accept Credit Card & PayPal payments directly through the app • Build a list of commonly used items, services & materials • Attach photos to your estimates & invoices • Preview, print, or email estimates & invoices on the spot • Create personal messages & digital receipts for your clients • Convert estimates into invoices ASAP • Keep track of customer payments & bills • Export data into your accounting program to reduce costs • Access all your info from any device or the web — Joist is cloud-based.
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USE CASES & VERSATILITY
• On-Site Estimates: Walk through a job & create a quote before leaving the property. • Smart Scheduling: Plan your workday, set up job site visits, and stay on top of active work. • Job Organization: Keep estimates, invoices, client notes & photos grouped neatly under each job. • Instant Invoicing: Convert approved quotes into professional bills & send instantly. • Mobile Payments: Accept payment

Joist is an estimate invoice maker for contractors. Create professional estimates, bills and easy invoices asap - now even faster using voice commands and AI tools to draft quotes on the go. Schedule visits, stay on top of active work, streamline invoicing, accept payments, and manage every job from start to finish. Free trial, estimate & invoice maker app helps you SAVE TIME, WIN MORE JOBS, and STAY ORGANIZED.

► WHAT IS JOIST ESTIMATE INVOICE MAKER?
Joist is a cloud-based contractor application built to streamline job management, estimate creation, invoicing, and payment processing for trade professionals.

► WHY DO CONTRACTORS CHOOSE THIS ESTIMATE INVOICE MAKER?

STAY ORGANIZED ACROSS EVERY JOB: Keep customer details, estimates, invoices, notes, photos, and schedules connected in one simple app.

PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE: See upcoming work in a clear calendar view and avoid scheduling conflicts from initial estimate to final payment.

WIN MORE JOBS FASTER: Send your client an estimate on the spot using an integrated construction estimator to close deals before leaving the site.

SPEED UP ESTIMATING & INVOICING: Build every estimate and invoice instantly using saved items or voice-to-text AI dictation.

ACCEPT PAYMENTS DIRECTLY: Accept credit card payments from clients directly in the app without driving around to collect checks.

LOOK PROFESSIONAL: Impress clients with customized, professional estimate and invoice templates that simplify invoicing.

► WHAT ARE THE MAIN FEATURES OF THIS ESTIMATE AND INVOICE APP?

Create and organize jobs with linked estimates, invoices, site photos, and client notes.

Track active jobs, schedule jobsite visits, and manage daily workloads.

Easily calculate material and labor costs when creating an estimate or invoice.

Draft an estimate or invoice in seconds using voice commands and smart AI assistance.

Customize your estimate & invoice with company branding, logos, and contract signature capture.

Convert an estimate to invoice format instantly and track outstanding client balances.

Export transaction data to accounting programs and sync seamlessly across devices.

► WHO CAN USE THIS ESTIMATE INVOICE MAKER?
This app is designed for all general and specialty trade contractors, construction estimators, handymen, electricians, plumbers, builders, landscapers, arborists, roofers, painters, carpenters, HVAC technicians, remodelers, and lawn care pros.

► HOW DO SUBSCRIPTIONS AND SUPPORT WORK?
Subscribe to Joist Pro or Joist Elite (Monthly or Annual plans available). Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage settings in the Play Store anytime.

The app is free to download and estimate. Get fast support at [email protected] or via in-app live chat (7 days a week). Visit www.joist.com for more info.

Hey Joisters!
This update contains bug fixes and performance improvements

Cheers,
The Joist Team