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Custom AI agentsWe build and run an agent for one jobPricingAboutBlogNine tools a pest control company can use in 2026, from AI built into route software to AI phone answering and meeting notes, with prices read on each vendor page, who each fits, and one honest limit for each.
Checked October 26, 2026. Prices were read on each vendor's own pricing page. Prices change: re-check before you buy. Dooza Crew is our product and our top pick; we say why, and where the others fit better. Only a few pest control tools have AI today, so this list mixes AI in field-service software, AI phone answering and meeting notes.
Our top pick for a small pest control company is Dooza Crew: AI employees that answer calls, draft renewal and reminder emails and chase the admin your technicians have no time for, $49 a month for the whole organization, and they ask before they send anything. If you want AI inside your route software, look at GorillaDesk. If you only need a phone line, compare Rosie, Goodcall and Dialzara.
We looked for a recent survey of pest control operators on AI use from a trade body or other primary source and could not confirm an exact figure we could quote, so we are not quoting any percentage. What we can say comes from vendor pages, which are claims, not results. GorillaDesk describes itself as "The all-in-one, AI-powered operating system for field service businesses." ServiceTitan says inbound inquiries get answered "even outside a branch's hours with voice agents that are on the clock 24/7".
The practical problem is simple: your technicians are in crawl spaces and on roofs, so the phone goes unanswered. A missed call from a homeowner who just saw a wasp nest usually becomes the next company's job. That is why most tools below start with the phone, then move to follow-ups and paperwork.
| Tool | What the AI does | Price (vendor page, Oct 26) | Free option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dooza Crew (ours, top pick) | AI employees that answer calls, draft emails and follow-ups, fill forms | $49/mo per organization, unlimited users and agents, AI usage included | 7 days free (card required) |
| GorillaDesk | Pest and field-service software with built-in AI agents for phone, SMS, chat and portal | Software $49, $99 or $149/mo; AI price not published | Free trial, length not stated |
| Housecall Pro | Home-service software with CSR AI call and chat answering | $59, $149 or $299/mo billed annually; AI price not shown | 14-day trial, no card |
| ServiceTitan | Pest control software with AI voice agents | Not published (contact sales) | Demo only |
| Rosie | AI phone answering | $49, $149 or $299 a month | 7-day free trial |
| Goodcall | AI phone answering | $79, $129 or $299 a month | Free demo agent |
| Dialzara | AI phone answering | $29 Lite; $99 Pro | 7-day free trial |
| Smith.ai | Call answering by real people | $300/mo for 30 calls; $810 for 90; $2,100 for 300 | 30-day money-back guarantee |
| Otter | AI meeting notes | Free Basic; Pro $16.99/mo or $8.33/mo billed annually | Free Basic plan |
A small pest control company loses jobs in the gaps: the phone rings while the tech is under a house, renewal reminders slip, service follow-ups wait for a quiet week. Crew gives your company AI employees, each with its own computer and browser and its own job. They work around the clock, work with your team in one chat, and pass work to each other. Before one sends an email or clicks Send, Submit or Pay, it asks you to Approve, Edit or Reject.
Example jobs you could give it: you could give one agent the job of answering the phone and taking a message for every new-customer or service enquiry; another the job of drafting a renewal-reminder email to customers whose quarterly plan is coming up, for you to approve; another the job of filling a fillable PDF or Word service agreement or inspection form you upload; another the job of drafting replies to online reviews for you to edit. Crew works in web-based tools you log in to with a browser, and you type passwords and 2FA codes yourself.
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GorillaDesk is route-based software for pest control, lawn, cleaning and pool companies. Its AI agents page says: "GorillaDesk's AI receptionist covers every customer channel – phone, SMS, web chat, and the client portal – to answer questions, capture leads, book jobs, and automate repetitive work." The Basic plan also lists "Material Tracking & Reporting" for chemical use records.
Housecall Pro is general home-service software that many small pest companies use. Its page describes CSR AI this way: "AI answers every call and chat, day or night", and its menu lists an AI Team for "Custom AI support 24/7".
ServiceTitan has a pest control software page that mentions voice agents and lists Atlas, Titan Intelligence and an AI Virtual Agent, without describing them. On price it says "most vendors quote rather than publish a list price."
Rosie is a general AI answering service, not pest-specific. Its Professional plan is "24/7 AI answering service that knows your business." It takes messages and sends appointment links by text.
Goodcall builds an AI agent for your business line. Its pricing page says "Start free with a demo agent. Add a number when you're ready."
Dialzara's page says "AI receptionist plans from $29/month", with extra features priced separately.
Smith.ai sells "Professional call answering by real people" around the clock.
Otter records and transcribes online meetings. Its free Basic plan includes "Live transcription" and "300 monthly transcription minutes". Useful for a weekly route or safety meeting held on Zoom, Teams or Meet, or a commercial-account review call.
PestPac (WorkWave) and FieldRoutes are widely used by larger pest companies. On the pages we read we did not confirm an AI feature or a public price for either; FieldRoutes lists Intelligent Routing and a Dynamic Scheduler on its home page. If you run one of them, the phone tools above sit beside it rather than in it, and Dooza Crew does not integrate with either.
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It depends on the job. If you want AI inside your route software, GorillaDesk has built-in AI agents for phone, text, web chat and the client portal, and its software starts at $49 a month. For the phone alone, Rosie starts at $49 a month, Goodcall at $79 and Dialzara at $29. For the admin around the phones, our top pick is Dooza Crew (our product): AI employees that answer the phone and draft emails and follow-ups, $49 a month for the whole organization after a 7-day free trial, and they ask before they send anything.
Yes. Dialzara starts at $29 a month, Rosie at $49 and Goodcall at $79, and Dooza Crew agents also take phone calls, included in the $49 plan. They take messages and answer questions; what to treat, which product to use and what to quote are for your licensed technicians to decide.
No. No pest control software, including GorillaDesk, PestPac and FieldRoutes, is certified or integrated with Dooza Crew, so it does not sync with your field-service system. It works only in web tools you log in to with a browser, and you type passwords and 2FA codes yourself. If your software runs in a browser, an agent could be given tasks there, but you stay in charge of your schedule and records.
Yes. Its site describes GorillaDesk as an AI-powered operating system for field service businesses with built-in AI agents for phone, SMS, web chat and the client portal. We could not find a price or plan requirement for the AI agents on its pricing or AI pages, so ask the vendor. The software itself is $49, $99 or $149 a month per route depending on plan.
It should not. Dooza Crew is not a licensed applicator, and treatment decisions, product choices and regulated records stay with you. Before a Dooza Crew agent sends an email or clicks Send, Submit or Pay, it asks you to Approve, Edit or Reject, so a quote or a service message does not go out without you.
Not a free forever plan for pest control that we found, apart from Otter for meeting notes, which has a free Basic plan. Goodcall lets you test a free demo agent, Housecall Pro has a 14-day free trial with no credit card, Rosie and Dialzara each have a 7-day free trial, and Dooza Crew is free for 7 days (card required).
A lead AI agent plus helper agents that browse the web, write files and ask you before they send or pay. 7-day free trial (card required), then $49/month with AI usage included and a hard spending cap.
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Or start now: Dooza Crew, AI employees you chat with from web or phone, watching every step live in chat: free for 7 days, then $49 a month for your whole organization (unlimited users and agents, no per-seat fee) with AI usage included and a hard spending cap. Want it done for you instead? Dooza Managed, $200/month.