Jobber launches MCP so ChatGPT and Claude can use a service business’s account

25 Sep 2026 (ET): Jobber launched Model Context Protocol integrations — a Plugin in ChatGPT and a Connector for Claude — so a service business can ask about its own clients, jobs, quotes, and invoices, and can turn an email inquiry into a client, property, and request, while Jobber stays the system of record.

SOFTWARE desk — a landscaper, a plumber, or a cleaner already keeps clients, jobs, quotes, and invoices in one system of record. A chat window matters when it can read that account and write a new lead back into it, instead of making the owner retype an email. Jobber says the official record stays in Jobber. ChatGPT or Claude is only where the question gets asked.

What the release says the product is. Jobber, called the leading provider of software for home and commercial service businesses, announced new Model Context Protocol integrations that let Jobber bring a service pro’s business context into ChatGPT and Claude. A service pro, here, is the person who runs that kind of business — landscaping, plumbing, cleaning, contracting, and the other trades the about box names. Model Context Protocol, shortened to MCP on the page, is a shared plug so a chat app can call another company’s data and actions. Those glosses are this desk’s. The subhead says the new Plugin in ChatGPT and Connector for Claude expand Jobber’s role as the operating system for businesses running at scale. Operating system, in that sentence, is the company’s phrase for the software the crew already runs on. It is not a claim that Jobber replaces the phone’s operating system. That gloss is this desk’s. Leading, and running at scale, are the release’s words.

What a person can do in the chat, in the release’s words. Through the Jobber Plugin in ChatGPT and the Jobber Connector for Claude, service pros can ask questions about their business, identify what needs attention, and complete everyday administrative work, all with the context of their own Jobber account data. When other supported services are connected to ChatGPT or Claude, Jobber can draw information from them directly, so nothing needs to be re-entered manually. The example on the page: a business owner could have a service inquiry in their email inbox, and the plugin in ChatGPT or the connector for Claude can use that information to create a Client, a Property, and a Request in Jobber. The lead then lives in Jobber with automations, follow-ups, and reporting attached. A client is the customer. A property is the address where the work happens. A request is the inbound ask, before it becomes a scheduled job. Those glosses are this desk’s. The release capitalizes Client, Property, and Request. Could, and supported services, are the release’s. It does not name which email products count as supported. Do not invent the list. This desk did not connect an inbox.

The three jobs the plugin and the connector are said to do. Getting answers grounded in the business: ask ChatGPT or Claude about clients, properties, jobs, quotes, invoices, requests, and visits, and receive answers informed by the actual Jobber account. Grounded, here, means the answer is supposed to come from that account, not from a general guess. A quote is a price offered before the work. An invoice is the bill after it. A visit is a scheduled stop. Those glosses are this desk’s. Actioning administrative work in Jobber: dictate or paste in updates from calls or jobs directly into ChatGPT or Claude, and the plugin or connector can update all relevant client, property, and request records within Jobber, ready to use with Jobber workflows. Actioning is the release’s verb. It means doing that paperwork. That gloss is this desk’s. Catching revenue before it leaks: ask ChatGPT or Claude to find money slipping through the cracks, like approved quotes that were never scheduled or completed jobs that were never invoiced, and get a prioritized list of unbilled work, ready to act on in Jobber. A leak, in that sentence, is work the company already won or finished that has not been billed. That gloss is this desk’s. These are the release’s examples. This desk did not run a lookup or an update.

Where the record stays. Jobber remains the system of record, while service pros gain the flexibility to use the AI platform that best fits how they work. System of record means Jobber is still the place the official client, job, and invoice live. The AI platform is ChatGPT or Claude, the one the person already chose. Those glosses are this desk’s. The subhead’s operating system and this sentence’s system of record are both the release’s. Do not collapse them into one slogan the page does not use in both places.

Sam Pillar, as a quote, not as a test this desk ran. Pillar, CEO and co-founder of Jobber, said Jobber is in a unique position to help service pros get value from AI, both inside its products, and now by making their business context available to the AI tools they use alongside Jobber. He said that by bringing Jobber into ChatGPT and Claude they are helping make sure the service pros most eager to explore this new technology can get answers they can trust with frontier models and Jobber working together. Frontier models, in that sentence, means the newest large chat models behind those products. That gloss is this desk’s. Unique, and answers they can trust, are his words. This desk did not interview him.

Jeremy Snavely, as a quote, not as a measured workflow. Snavely, owner of Spray Foam by IOK, said they are trying to grow quickly, and building the right systems to support that growth is even more important. He said being able to connect Jobber with the AI tools he uses gives him a new way to work with the information already in his business. He said he has used it to help plan upcoming work and manage leads, and he is still finding new ways it could help as they grow. Used it, and plan upcoming work, are his sentences. They are not a case study this desk audited. The release does not print a city for Spray Foam by IOK. Do not invent one.

Who can connect, and where the release sends them. The Jobber Plugin in ChatGPT and the Jobber Connector for Claude are now available to all Jobber customers. In the Jobber App Marketplace, service pros can connect Jobber to the tools they already use, and unlock new ones, through more than 130 integrations and Jobber’s API. An API, an application programming interface, is the door another program uses to talk to Jobber. That gloss is this desk’s. More than 130 is the release’s count. This desk did not count the listings. The release calls this part of a growing set of AI tools purpose-built for home and commercial services, and a continued investment in supporting businesses operating at scale. The two addresses it prints: the Plugin in ChatGPT at https://secure.getjobber.com/app_marketplace/chatgpt, and the Connector for Claude at https://secure.getjobber.com/app_marketplace/claude. This desk’s requests for both addresses returned HTTP 403, a Cloudflare challenge page, so this write-up does not quote a marketplace screen it did not load.

Who the about box says Jobber is. Jobber is the award-winning platform that puts blue collar first. Built for service pros, it streamlines and automates operations so crews can run more efficiently, increase profitability, and scale with confidence. More than 100,000 businesses and 400,000 service pros in over 50 industries — including landscaping, plumbing, cleaning, and contracting — use Jobber to serve over 34 million properties in more than 70 countries. Award-winning, blue collar first, more than 100,000, 400,000, over 50, over 34 million, and more than 70 are the about box’s. This desk did not audit the customer count or the property count. The box says Jobber continually ranks as one of Canada’s fastest-growing and most innovative companies by The Globe and Mail, Fast Company, and Deloitte. Ranks, and one of, are the company’s words. They are not a table this desk pulled. The site line is jobber.com. The media contact is Sophie Tolsdorf, PAN Communications for Jobber. The address on the page is wrapped in Cloudflare email protection; decoding that field yields jobber@pancomm.com. The phone is +1 571-970-8176. SOURCE Jobber.

What the card shows. The card is the wire’s Jobber image. The alt text on the page is “Jobber.” The file is the company wordmark, navy letters on white, from media MS777109, id OA2971421. This filing sets that wordmark in a navy margin. No date is printed on the card. The same media folder holds two other images on the sidebar, and this card is not those. The catalog chip is SOFTWARE.

What the sidebar on the same wire page is, and what this filing does not open. “Also from this source” links to two other releases. One is 302886414, “Jobber Unveils Jobber Teammate, the First AI Agent for Home and Commercial Service Businesses to Plan, Act, and Learn Like a Real Team Member.” The other is 302858451, “Nine Blue Collar Entrepreneurs Awarded Jobber Grants for Business Excellence, Including a First-Ever $100,000 Grant.” This desk did not open those pages. Do not file Teammate, or the grants, as part of the 25 Sep MCP launch.

Plain English for the rest of the card. Jobber is software for people who run home and commercial service businesses. On Friday it said those people can connect the account to ChatGPT, through a plugin, and to Claude, through a connector. The chat can ask about clients, properties, jobs, quotes, invoices, requests, and visits, using the account’s own data. It can also take an email inquiry and create the client, the property, and the request inside Jobber, so the lead is not retyped. It can update those records from a dictated or pasted note. And it can be asked for approved quotes that were never scheduled, or finished jobs that were never invoiced. Jobber says it stays the official record. The chat is where the question is asked. The wire says this is open to all Jobber customers. 11:41 a.m. Eastern is 3:41 p.m. UTC. Sam Pillar is chief executive and co-founder. Jeremy Snavely runs Spray Foam by IOK. Sophie Tolsdorf at PAN Communications is the press contact. The card is the Jobber wordmark.

PRIMARY here: Jobber’s 25 Sep 2026 PR Newswire release 302890385, visible stamp Sep 25, 2026, 11:41 ET, datelined Toronto — Tier A PRIMARY, the company’s own wire. STATUS PRIMARY. The desk label on the chip is CONFIRMED because that is the catalog word for a primary page we can stand on. The Plugin in ChatGPT, the Connector for Claude, the email-to-Client-Property-Request example, the seven record types in the answers list, the dictate-or-paste update, the unbilled-work examples, the system-of-record sentence, both quotes, all Jobber customers, more than 130 integrations, the API, the two marketplace addresses, and the about box are that wire’s. NOT claimed: a marketplace screen this desk loaded, a named email product, a city for Spray Foam by IOK, that this desk connected an account or ran a lookup, that Teammate or the grants are part of this launch, an audited customer count, a login, a stock tip, or investment advice. The card is the Jobber wordmark. Distinct from the already-filed sokin-mcp-payments, siemba-mcp, onpipeline-ai-quotes, and gen-ai-data-checker. The catalog chip is SOFTWARE, not SIGNAL.