CEREBERA VS SALESFORCE

How does Cerebera stack up against Salesforce?

Cerebera and Salesforce both help businesses manage field operations. But Cerebera is built specifically around the workforce doing the work.

Cerebera brings workforce management, field operations, attendance, task management, proof of work, contractor management, safety, reporting and AI together in one connected platform.

Does Salesforce have all that you need?

Managing a field workforce isn't just about scheduling jobs. You need to know:

  • Who is working? Where are they? What are they doing?
  • Who is available? Has the job been completed? Can you prove it?
  • Are your workers safe? What needs attention right now?

Salesforce provides powerful CRM and Field Service capabilities, including scheduling, real-time field visibility, intelligent job assignment and mobile workforce tools. But those capabilities sit within a broader Salesforce ecosystem of products, editions and configurations.

Cerebera takes a different approach: build the workforce-to-work lifecycle into one platform from the start.

Manage your workforce. Manage the work. Prove the outcome.

Run your workforce from one platform.

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Here's what Cerebera can do for your business.

  • One connected workforce platform
  • Real-time field workforce visibility
  • Task scheduling, dispatch and attendance
  • Verified field evidence with GPS and timestamps
  • AI-powered operational intelligence
  • Workforce safety with one-tap SOS
  • Payroll, expenses and fleet management
Manage.
Your employees, contractors, subcontractors and field teams.
Coordinate.
Schedules, tasks, shifts and assignments in real time.
Verify.
Attendance, field activity, job completion and evidence.
Optimise.
Operations with analytics, automation and AI.

Capabilities shown are based on Cerebera's Standard and Plus platform offering.

Why Cerebera wins over Salesforce

Salesforce has powerful Field Service capabilities, including scheduling and optimisation, real-time visibility, intelligent job assignment, mobile workforce tools and contractor management. Salesforce's current Field Service pricing starts at approximately £129/user/month for Dispatcher and Technician, with Field Service Plus at approximately £170/user/month, billed annually.

But workforce management is more than getting someone to a job. Your business needs to manage the entire workforce-to-work lifecycle.

Cerebera connects the entire operational workflow in one platform — without requiring businesses to build their workforce operation around multiple Field Service roles, products and licensing layers. Cerebera's published pricing starts at £7.99/user/month for Standard and £14.99/user/month for Plus, giving businesses a simpler, lower-cost starting point for workforce and field operations.

Pricing and feature comparison

Compare Cerebera's two plans against the Salesforce Field Service roles side by side.

Pricing / FeatureCereberaStandardCereberaPlusSalesforceContractorSalesforceTechnicianSalesforceDispatcherSalesforceField Service Plus
Price / user / month £7.99£14.99£40.70£129.25£129.25£169.87
Annual cost / user £95.88£179.88£488.40£1,551.00£1,551.00£2,038.44
Workforce management ✓✓✓✓✓✓
Field workforce management ✓✓✓✓✓✓
Scheduling ✓✓✕✓✓✓
Task assignment ✓✓✓✓✓✓
Live field visibility ✓✓✕✓✓✓
Contractor management ✓✓✓✕✕✓
AI / advanced operations ✕✓✕Available separatelyAvailable separatelyAvailable separately

Pricing takeaway

Cerebera Plus - £14.99/user/month

vs.

Salesforce Field Service Plus - £169.87/user/month

That makes Cerebera Plus £154.88 less per user every month, or £1,858.56 less per user per year, based on the prices in the table above.

Prices shown per user, per month, billed annually. Salesforce figures are approximate and based on publicly published Field Service pricing at the time of writing.

Feature comparison

Salesforce helps you manage field service. Cerebera helps you manage the workforce, the work and the proof of work.

Expand each group below to see how the two platforms compare across the workforce-to-work lifecycle.

Workforce and scheduling
Workforce requirement Cerebera Salesforce
Workforce management✓✓
Field workforce management✓✓
Employee & contractor management✓✓
Workforce scheduling✓✓
Task assignment & dispatch✓✓
Live worker visibility✓✓
Attendance and time
Workforce requirement Cerebera Salesforce
Clock in / clock out✓Product/configuration dependent
GPS-verified attendance✓Configuration dependent
Field evidence and verification
Workforce requirement Cerebera Salesforce
Field forms✓✓
Photo & video evidence✓Yes*
Job completion verification✓Yes*
Worker ratings✓Custom
Safety and communication
Workforce requirement Cerebera Salesforce
Built-in messaging✓Yes*
SOS / lone-worker safety✓Custom/integration
Finance and fleet
Workforce requirement Cerebera Salesforce
Expense management✓Product/integration
Fleet managementYes (Plus)Product/configuration
Payroll & wage calculationYes (Plus)Integration/product
Intelligence and reporting
Workforce requirement Cerebera Salesforce
Operational AIYes (Plus)✓
Operational analytics✓✓
White-label✓Customisation dependent

* Available depending on Salesforce product, edition and configuration.

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Comparison based on publicly published Salesforce Field Service pricing and Cerebera's published plan pricing at the time of writing. Salesforce pricing, editions and product packaging change over time and vary by region, contract and configuration — please confirm current figures with Salesforce before relying on them. Salesforce is a trademark of Salesforce, Inc. Cerebera is not affiliated with or endorsed by Salesforce.