Christmas Light Installer Software FAQ

It's scheduling, routing and billing software for holiday lighting businesses. It tracks each home's install and takedown, builds each day's route, gives crews their stops on a phone, and invoices homeowners, so the season doesn't run on a spreadsheet and a group text.

Yes. Merry Manage has a Free plan at $0/month with unlimited jobs, scheduling, a client portal, team management and a free listing in the independent installer directory. Growth adds route optimization and online payments for $9.99/month after a 15-day trial.

A spreadsheet works for your first few homes. Once you have crews, installs and takedowns on different dates, and invoices going out, it gets hard to keep straight. General tools like Jobber can work, but they're built for many trades and cost more each month.

Yes. Merry Manage runs in the browser on iPhone and Android, so crews can see the day's homes, get directions, check in and out, and complete jobs from the driveway.

No. You can create a Free account without a credit card.

No. Plans are month-to-month, which suits a seasonal business.

Create a free Merry Manage account and add your business to the directory. Homeowners searching your ZIP code can find and contact you. There are no franchise or referral fees.

The directory lists independent, locally owned installers. It isn't tied to any franchise or national network.

Yes. Each home can have its install and its takedown as separate visits, each with its own date, crew and notes.

Yes. On the Growth plan, invoices can be paid online through Stripe or Square, and homeowners can see and pay invoices in the client portal.

Yes. Team management is included on every plan. Assign jobs to crew members, see everyone's schedule on the dispatch board, and track check-in and check-out times.

Merry Manage is designed, built and supported in the USA for independent Christmas light installers.