Comparison · Sur devis — ≈ 200 $–500+ $ / mois (ordre de grandeur), engagement annuel signalé
Harch Signal vs Signpost
The verdict: The closest to our thesis — the text after a missed call — but wrapped in a CRM, quote-based, with annual commitment.
Local CRM + missed-call text-back + reviews
| Criterion | Harch Signal | Signpost |
|---|---|---|
| Core business | Missed calls → appointments | CRM: customers, reviews, follow-ups |
| Text-back < 10 s | Yes — core of the product | Yes — a CRM feature |
| AI qualification | Calibrated per trade | Oriented to reviews and marketing follow-ups |
| Appointment booking | Automatic, real calendar | Via the CRM |
| Field-service integrations | Webhook to your FSM | Closed CRM ecosystem |
| Pricing model | 149 $ fixe | On quote — several hundred $ |
| Commitment | Month-to-month, no commitment | Annual reported |
Competitor pricing captured from public pricing pages in October 2026 — re-verify before any decision.
In their favor
- +They genuinely do missed-call text-back
- +Automated review requests built in
- +Structured customer base in a dedicated CRM
Their limits
- −Opaque pricing — everything goes through a quote
- −Annual commitments regularly reported
- −The missed call is a brick, not the core
- −Total cost well beyond $149
In this comparison batch, Signpost is the closest to our thesis: they too understood that missed calls leak money, and their platform sends a recovery text. Around it, they bolt on a local CRM — customer base, review requests, marketing follow-ups. It's a coherent suite for managing local customer relationships, and we acknowledge the relevance of the whole.
The divergence is in the packaging: with them, text-back is a feature of a CRM sold on quote, with an annual commitment regularly reported. With us, it's the entire product: a flat $149, month-to-month, a single-trade specialist in instant recovery. If you're shopping for a full CRM, look at them seriously; if you're shopping to recover your calls, the bill and the commitment tip the scale.
FAQ
Signal vs Signpost : FAQ
Doesn't Signpost already do text-back?
Yes — and credit to them. The difference: with them it's a brick of the CRM, on quote with annual commitment; with us it's the single product, $149, month-to-month.
Does Signpost's CRM replace my field-service software?
No — it's a customer-relationship CRM (reviews, follow-ups), not an FSM. Our webhook pushes your leads to your field-service software, without duplicating the database.
Why doesn't Signpost publish its prices?
Their model runs on assisted sales and quotes — customer feedback mentions several hundred dollars monthly and annual commitments. Compare: $149 posted, no commitment.
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