DayRoute for service businesses in Australia

DayRoute is a phone-first day planner built for people who spend their workday on the road — not at a desk. It combines route planning, job scheduling, invoicing, receipt scanning, and mileage tracking in a single iPhone app. The app ships with pre-built service categories for 21+ industries, plus a custom option for anything we haven't thought of yet.

Supported service categories

Pool & Spa

Schedule pool servicing rounds, log water testing results, track chemical costs, and invoice clients after each visit.

Example jobs:

Water testingChemical treatmentFilter cleaningPool equipment repair
  • Recurring job scheduling
  • Chemical expense tracking
  • Route optimisation

Garden & Landscape

Plan weekly mowing rounds, manage seasonal clean-ups, and keep track of recurring clients across multiple suburbs.

Example jobs:

Lawn mowingHedge trimmingTree pruningLandscaping projects
  • Recurring job scheduling
  • Route optimisation
  • Expense tracking

Cleaning

Sequence your daily cleaning appointments by proximity, store client access codes, and invoice after every visit.

Example jobs:

House cleaningCommercial cleaningEnd-of-lease cleansWindow cleaning
  • Client notes & access codes
  • 'On My Way' ETA messages
  • Instant invoicing

Pressure Washing

Plan efficient routes between driveway and deck jobs, track chemical costs, and invoice while the concrete is still drying.

Example jobs:

Driveway cleaningDeck restorationPatio cleaningRoof cleaning
  • Multi-stop routing
  • Job photos for proof of work
  • Expense tracking

Building & Trades

Jump between job sites without backtracking, snap receipts for materials, and send professional invoices from your phone.

Example jobs:

Plumbing repairsElectrical workCarpentryGeneral handyman
  • Before & after photos
  • AI receipt scanner
  • Professional invoicing

NDIS Services

Plan participant visit routes with reliable ETAs, log travel for reimbursement, and create NDIS-compatible invoices.

Example jobs:

Disability support visitsCommunity accessPersonal careHome modifications
  • Travel logging for claims
  • ETA notifications
  • NDIS invoice templates

Pest Control

Balance regular inspections with emergency callouts, record treatments per property, and log chemical usage for compliance.

Example jobs:

Pest treatmentTermite inspectionsRodent controlPre-purchase inspections
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Job notes for treatment records
  • Vehicle logbook

Air Conditioning

Schedule service calls and installations, track parts and refrigerant costs, and invoice on completion — all from your phone.

Example jobs:

AC servicingRepairsInstallationsDuct cleaning
  • Route planning
  • Parts expense tracking
  • On-site invoicing

Pet Services

Plan grooming rounds or dog walking routes, store pet details and owner preferences, and manage recurring bookings.

Example jobs:

Dog walkingPet groomingPet sittingPet transport
  • Recurring bookings
  • Client & pet notes
  • Route optimisation

Catering Services

Coordinate food deliveries and event catering across multiple venues, track ingredient costs, and invoice organisers.

Example jobs:

Event cateringFood preparationCorporate lunchesWedding catering
  • Multi-venue routing
  • Ingredient expense tracking
  • Event invoicing

Photography

Plan shoots across multiple locations, manage client bookings, and send invoices with session details and extras.

Example jobs:

Event photographyPortraitsCommercial shootsReal estate photography
  • Location-based routing
  • Client scheduling
  • Session invoicing

DJ / Music Services

Manage gig schedules across venues, track equipment and setup times, and invoice promoters or event organisers.

Example jobs:

DJ servicesLive musicSound equipment hireEvent entertainment
  • Venue scheduling
  • Equipment tracking
  • Gig invoicing

Computer Repair

Plan on-site tech support visits, record equipment details per client, and invoice for time and parts.

Example jobs:

PC repairLaptop servicingVirus removalData recovery
  • Job notes
  • Parts tracking
  • Time-based invoicing

Phone Repair

Schedule mobile phone repair visits or manage a repair queue, track parts inventory, and invoice on completion.

Example jobs:

Screen replacementBattery repairWater damageSoftware fixes
  • Job scheduling
  • Parts expense tracking
  • On-site invoicing

Automotive Services

Detail cars, service fleets, or do mobile mechanical work — plan your route across the city and invoice at each stop.

Example jobs:

Mobile detailingCar detailingTyre fittingMobile mechanic
  • Route optimisation
  • Client & vehicle notes
  • Fixed-price invoicing

Appliance Services

Visit multiple homes for appliance repairs or installations, record parts used, and invoice before you leave.

Example jobs:

Appliance repairDishwasher servicingWashing machine repairOven installation
  • Job scheduling
  • Parts tracking
  • Invoice with line items

Security Services

Plan patrol routes or alarm installation schedules, log site visits, and track mileage for tax purposes.

Example jobs:

LocksmithAlarm systemsCCTV installationAccess control
  • Route planning
  • GPS logbook
  • Job completion records

Removals & Delivery

Optimise multi-stop delivery routes, track kilometres, and record proof of delivery with photos.

Example jobs:

Furniture removalsCourier servicesLocal deliveriesFreight drops
  • Multi-stop routing
  • Mileage tracking
  • Photo proof of delivery

Health & Fitness

Schedule in-home training sessions or mobile therapy visits across town, send ETAs, and invoice after each session.

Example jobs:

Personal trainingMassage therapyMobile physiotherapyYoga instruction
  • Client scheduling
  • ETA messages
  • Session invoicing

Irrigation Services

Plan installation and maintenance visits across properties, track parts and materials, and invoice on completion.

Example jobs:

Sprinkler systemsDrip irrigationIrrigation repairsSystem upgrades
  • Route planning
  • Parts expense tracking
  • Job scheduling

Hot Water Services

Schedule hot water system installations, repairs, and servicing across suburbs. Track parts and invoice clients on site.

Example jobs:

Hot water installationRepairsTempering valve serviceSystem upgrades
  • Route optimisation
  • Parts tracking
  • On-site invoicing

Events

Coordinate setup and pack-down across multiple venues, track hire equipment, and invoice event organisers.

Example jobs:

Marquee setupSound & lightingEvent coordinationAV hire
  • Multi-venue routing
  • Equipment tracking
  • Event invoicing

Custom Service Category

DayRoute lets you create your own service categories with custom names. If your industry isn't listed above, you can still use every feature.

Example jobs:

Any mobile serviceCustom job typesYour own categories
  • Custom service types
  • Full feature access
  • Flexible pricing

Every industry gets the full toolkit

No matter which service category you work in, DayRoute gives you access to every feature — nothing is locked behind industry-specific tiers.

Frequently asked questions

Does DayRoute only work for the industries listed here?

No. DayRoute works for any mobile service business that visits multiple locations. The categories above are pre-built service types in the app, but you can create custom categories for any industry.

Can I create my own service categories in DayRoute?

Yes. DayRoute includes a 'Custom' service category option. You can name your service types whatever you like and they'll appear in your job cards and invoices.

Is DayRoute suitable for solo operators and small teams?

Yes. The Pro plan is designed for solo operators. The Team plan supports up to 10 users with shared scheduling, location sharing, and role-based permissions.

How much does DayRoute cost?

Pro starts at $19 AUD/month. Team plans start at $49 AUD/month for up to 3 users. All plans include a 7-day free trial. See the pricing page for full details.

Is DayRoute available on Android?

DayRoute is currently available on iPhone and iPad via the Apple App Store. Android support is on the roadmap — stay tuned for updates.

Whatever your trade, DayRoute helps

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