Locentra

Locentra is built for fairness. We connect homeowners with verified, licensed tradies — without bias, inflated commissions, or hidden fees. Every tradie gets an equal chance. Every homeowner gets transparent, quality service.

💵 Straightforward Pricing
We believe in fair and fixed costs — no commission cuts, no subscription traps.

Platform Cost Per Lead Tradie Visibility
Locentra $5 (standard), $10 (emergency) Equal for all tradies
Hipages¹ Varies — often $30–$100+ Tradie visibility can be influenced by spend
Airtasker² 10%–20% service fee on job value Taskers can promote their listings
¹ Hipages pricing based on tradie-reported lead fees.
² Airtasker charges a sliding fee based on task value. Publicly available info from their website.
🤝 Fairness Is Our Foundation
No Featured Listings – We don’t sell visibility or priority spots. All tradies are shown equally.
Verified Professionals Only – ABNs, licenses, and reviews are checked for authenticity.
Transparent Reviews – Only homeowners who have completed a job can leave a review.
Lead Limits – We limit how many tradies can buy each lead (maximum 10), so your bid is meaningful.
🧱 Built for Trust & Simplicity
Secure messaging
Instant emergency job handling
Real-time updates & push notifications
Credit wallet with full transaction history
Homeowner reward points with real gift cards
Locentra is a fair-trade platform — no pay-to-win, no bias. Just honest work, transparent pricing, and opportunity for all
How It Works
For Homeowners
1
Post Your Job
Describe your project needs, timeline, and budget. Add photos to help tradies understand the job better.

2
Receive Quotes
Qualified tradies will review your job and send you competitive quotes. Compare options to find the best match.

3
Hire & Complete
Select your preferred tradie, communicate through our platform, and mark the job complete when satisfied.

For Tradies
1
Create Your Profile
Showcase your skills, experience, and previous work. Verify your credentials to build trust with potential clients.

2
Browse & Purchase Leads
Find jobs that match your skills and location. Purchase leads with credits to access full job details.

3
Quote & Complete Jobs
Send competitive quotes, communicate with homeowners, and build your reputation through quality work and reviews.

Why Choose Locentra?
Verified tradies with proper credentials and reviews
Secure messaging and payment system
Emergency job posting for urgent needs
Rewards program for loyal users