# Sidekick — AI Office Manager for Plumbers

> AI-powered office manager for UK plumbers. Answers calls, books jobs, sends quotes, chases invoices, and manages your diary — all through WhatsApp. No app to download. Built by Clarvia AI Services.

Sidekick is an AI office manager designed specifically for plumbers and tradespeople in the UK. It handles the admin work that costs you time and money — answering customer calls in your business name, scheduling jobs, sending professional quotes, generating invoices, chasing late payments, and following up with customers. Everything runs through WhatsApp, the app you already use every day.

Key facts:
- Target market: UK plumbers and tradespeople
- Platform: WhatsApp-based (no app to download)
- Features: AI call answering, job booking, quoting, invoicing, payment chasing, customer follow-up
- Optional web dashboard for full business overview
- Currently in early access (free to join waitlist)
- Contact: hello@getmysidekick.com

## Features

- **AI Call Answering**: Answers customer calls professionally in your business name. Understands what they need, checks your availability, and books the appointment.
- **Job Management**: Manages your diary, schedules jobs, and sends you a WhatsApp summary of each booking with customer details and job requirements.
- **Quoting**: Generates and sends professional quotes to customers. Follows up automatically if they don't respond.
- **Invoicing**: Creates and sends invoices after job completion. Chases late payments automatically so you don't have to.
- **Customer Follow-Up**: Sends review requests, checks satisfaction, and keeps customers coming back with timely follow-ups.
- **Web Dashboard**: Optional dashboard showing calendar, customer list, invoices, reviews, reports, and conversation history.

## Free Tools

- [Day Rate Calculator](https://getmysidekick.com/tools/day-rate-calculator): Calculate what you should charge per day based on your costs, target income, and working days.
- [Missed Call Calculator](https://getmysidekick.com/tools/missed-call-calculator): See how much revenue you're losing from missed customer calls each month.
- [Quote Generator](https://getmysidekick.com/tools/quote-generator): Generate professional plumbing quotes you can send to customers instantly.
- [Invoice Generator](https://getmysidekick.com/tools/invoice-generator): Create professional plumbing invoices ready to send.

## Blog

- [Best Plumbing Software UK](https://getmysidekick.com/blog/plumbing-software-uk): Comprehensive guide to the best plumbing software for UK plumbers.
- [Best App for Plumbers](https://getmysidekick.com/blog/best-app-plumbers): Reviews of the top apps for managing a plumbing business.
- [AI for Plumbers](https://getmysidekick.com/blog/ai-for-plumbers): How AI is changing the plumbing industry and what it means for your business.
- [AI Receptionist](https://getmysidekick.com/blog/ai-receptionist): How AI receptionists work for trade businesses and whether they're worth it.
- [How to Start a Plumbing Business](https://getmysidekick.com/blog/how-to-start-plumbing-business): Step-by-step guide to starting a plumbing business in the UK.
- [Plumber Day Rates](https://getmysidekick.com/blog/plumber-day-rate): What plumbers charge per day in the UK and how to set your rate.
- [How to Price Plumbing Jobs](https://getmysidekick.com/blog/how-to-price-plumbing-jobs): Pricing strategies for plumbing work — day rates, fixed quotes, and hourly billing.
- [Local SEO for Plumbers](https://getmysidekick.com/blog/local-seo-plumbers): How to rank higher in Google for local plumbing searches.
- [ServiceM8 Alternative](https://getmysidekick.com/blog/servicem8-alternative): Why UK plumbers are switching from ServiceM8 to Sidekick.
- [Tradify Review](https://getmysidekick.com/blog/tradify-review): Honest review of Tradify for UK plumbers — strengths, weaknesses, and alternatives.
- [Commusoft Review](https://getmysidekick.com/blog/commusoft-review): In-depth review of Commusoft for plumbing businesses.
- [Jobber UK Review](https://getmysidekick.com/blog/jobber-uk-review): Review of Jobber for UK plumbers — pricing, features, and limitations.

## API

- [Service Catalog API](https://getmysidekick.com/api/services): Machine-readable JSON endpoint returning Sidekick's services and capabilities.
- [OpenAPI Specification](https://getmysidekick.com/api/openapi.json): Full API specification for programmatic interaction with Sidekick.
- [Health Check](https://getmysidekick.com/health): Service liveness endpoint.

## Optional

- [Contact](https://getmysidekick.com/contact): Contact form and email (hello@getmysidekick.com).
- [Privacy Policy](https://getmysidekick.com/privacy): How we handle your data.
- [Terms of Service](https://getmysidekick.com/terms): Terms and conditions.