Free to post
£0
Find the right trade with no obligation to book
- Create job requests
- Receive quotes from trades
- View trade profiles and reviews
- Message trades in-app
- No obligation to book
Simple, transparent pricing
Clear pricing for CTRON Home.
Post jobs for free, receive quotes, and only pay when you approve a specific payment request. Trades can start free, test CTRON, and upgrade when they are ready to grow.
- Homeowners post jobs for £0
- Trades start with Free Starter access
- Payment requests are reviewed before payment
- Charges are shown before confirmation
- No homeowner subscription
For Homeowners
Post for free. Pay only when you choose to.
Explore trades, compare quotes, and keep the conversation moving without paying to post your job.
When you pay in-app
A small CTRON service fee may apply
When a tradesperson sends a payment request, you can review the amount, reason, and job details before paying. If you choose to pay in-app, any CTRON service fee is shown before you confirm.
- Clear payment request breakdown
- Digital payment record
- Job and payment history
- Support record if something goes wrong
- Downloadable receipts where available
For Tradespeople
Start free. Upgrade when CTRON starts working for you.
Free Starter lets you test CTRON before committing to a paid plan. Receive job alerts, send limited quotes, and complete your first paid CTRON job before choosing a subscription.
Free Starter
£0/month
Best for testing CTRON
- Limited monthly quotes
- Receive eligible job alerts
- Basic trade profile
- In-app messaging
- Payment request access for your first paid job
- Verified review eligibility after completed jobs
Popular next step
Local Pro
£19/month
Best for solo trades ready for regular local jobs
- More monthly quotes
- Earlier job alerts than Free Starter
- Payment request access
- Verified trade profile
- Reviews and job history
- Basic support
Growth
£39/month
Best for active trades who want more opportunities
- Higher quote allowance
- Stronger visibility
- Earlier access to suitable jobs
- Payment request templates
- Profile and review tools
- Priority support
Team
£79/month
Best for small trade teams
- Highest quote allowance
- Team-friendly job handling
- Multi-user or team workflow support where available
- Enhanced visibility
- Advanced job and payment records
- Priority support
A Clear Decision Each Time
How payment requests work
The amount and reason are visible before a homeowner makes a payment decision.
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Homeowner posts a job for free.
2
Tradesperson responds or sends a quote.
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If payment is needed, the tradesperson sends a payment request.
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The homeowner reviews the amount, reason, and job details.
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The homeowner chooses whether to pay.
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CTRON records the job and payment history for clarity.
Payments are processed when the homeowner actively approves a payment request. CTRON does not hold or delay customer funds.
Payment Transparency
Payment-related charges
Payment-related charges are shown clearly before each in-app payment request is confirmed. Homeowners may pay a CTRON service fee when paying in-app. A small platform fee may apply to a tradesperson's completed payment requests where relevant.
FAQ
Common pricing questions
Plain answers about starting free, choosing a plan, and approving payment requests.
Is it free for homeowners to post a job?
Yes. Homeowners can post jobs, receive quotes, and message trades for free. You only pay if you choose to accept a trade's payment request or book work through the app.
When does a homeowner pay?
A homeowner pays only when they actively approve a specific payment request from a tradesperson. The request shows the amount and reason before payment is confirmed.
Does CTRON hold customer funds?
No. CTRON does not hold or delay customer funds. A payment is processed when the homeowner actively approves a specific payment request.
Do trades have to subscribe immediately?
No. Trades can start with Free Starter access, send limited quotes, and complete their first paid CTRON job before choosing a plan.
Why would a trade upgrade?
Paid plans give trades more quote capacity, earlier job alerts, stronger visibility, and better tools to manage jobs and payment requests.
Are there payment fees?
Payment-related charges are shown before a payment request is confirmed. Homeowners may pay a CTRON service fee on in-app payments. A small platform fee may apply to a tradesperson's completed payment requests where relevant.
Can a tradesperson send more than one payment request?
Yes. A trade may send payment requests for call-out fees, materials, extra work, instalments, or final balances where agreed with the homeowner.
Ready to try CTRON?
Post your first job for free or join as a trade and start testing CTRON with Free Starter access.