Feature Comparison
Feature
Hero365
Aurora Solar
Solar Design Tools
CRM
None published
Scheduling
None published
Invoicing
None published
AI Voice Agent
None published
NABCEP Tracking
None published
ROI Calculations
Permit Management
None published
Online Booking
None published
Financing Integration
Hero365 leads in 0 of 10 categories
Aurora Solar limitations
- Design and sales focused — their site covers proposals, contracts and financing, not CRM, invoicing or scheduling
- You need 3-4 other tools to actually run your business
- No AI voice agent in their published feature set
- No NABCEP certification tracking in their published feature set
Why Hero365 wins
- Full business platform: CRM, scheduling, invoicing, AND design tools
- AI voice agent for 24/7 customer booking
- NABCEP certification tracking built in
- One platform replaces 4-5 separate tools
Software got cheap. The stack didn't.
A tool replaces a tool. A team replaces the stack.
Aurora Solar covers one desk. You'd still be renting the rest of the office — and doing the coordination between vendors yourself, at night. Hero365 replaces the stack because it replaces the work.
With Aurora Solar
Aurora Solar$159–259/user/mo
+ Answering service~$350/mo
+ Bookkeeping software~$60/mo
+ Website + hosting~$150/mo
+ Marketing tools~$100/mo
Five vendors — and you're still the dispatcher between them.
With Hero365
The whole officefrom $19.99/mo
- Answers your calls 24/7 and books the job
- Keeps the books — expenses filed, tax-ready
- Builds and runs your website
- Chases late invoices until they pay
- Finds and warms the next job
One vendor. One number to call.
Typical list prices for a small service business — your mix will vary. Competitor pricing as published; check their site for current rates.