Why We Built Gotchu: A New Standard for Filipino Services
How five childhood friends are building a trust-driven marketplace to transform the way Filipinos work and book services.
April 20264 min read
Launch Version 1.0 — ManilaPartner App (Early Access)
Trusted Services, Just a Click Away.
Find and book verified professionals for personal wellness, home care, skilled repairs, and online consultations. Quick, secure, and ready to help you get things done.
For Businesses & Service Providers
Maximize Your Earnings
Stop chasing payments and start earning. Access a steady stream of verified jobs with guaranteed upfront payouts and clear service specs. We handle the logistics so you can focus on the work.
For You
Book With Confidence
Book identity-verified professionals in seconds. From daily chores and personal wellness to skilled repairs and consultations, your funds are held safely by our escrow platform and only released when the job is done right. Total ease of mind, delivered.
Smart Search • Built for Everyday Filipinos
Search How You Talk.
English, Tagalog, or Taglish.
No need to guess technical terms or formal service titles. Whether you say “paki-check ng aircon tumutulo tubig” or “need tubero ASAP”, Gotchu understands your problem and matches you with verified pros in minutes.
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Type naturally with everyday terms like “tubero”, “barado”, or “paki-ayos”. We handle the rest!
touch_appTry clicking an everyday example:
Recommended Verified Pros (2 of 14 Nearby)
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verifiedVerified SpecialistSplit-Type Aircon Deep Clean & Chemical Wash
by CoolBreeze Tech Pro
What's Included:Includes drainage flush, coil cleaning, and leak diagnostic test
Upfront Estimate₱1,200 - ₱1,800
star4.95(184)
Available Todaymode_fan
verifiedTop Rated PartnerFreon Pressure Check & System Leak Test
by MetroAir HVAC Services
What's Included:Checks compressor pressure and recharges refrigerant
Upfront Estimate₱850 - ₱1,400
star4.88(92)
In 2 hoursverified_userGotchu Escrow Guarantee: Payment is safely held until the job is completed to your satisfaction. Zero surprises, zero haggling.
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How Gotchu Works For You
Getting help shouldn't require searching complex directories or guessing what a service is officially called:
1
Tell Us in Your Own Words
Speak or type in Taglish, Tagalog, or English. Describe the problem just like you're texting a friend.
2
See Verified Local Pros
Instantly view background-checked technicians with transparent prices, ratings, and exact availability.
3
Pay Securely via Escrow
Funds are only released to the service partner once you confirm the work has been done right.
What Gotchu Picked Up from this Query:
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- “Pa-repair ng washing machine ayaw mag-spin”Appliance Fix
- “Need mag-papalit ng sirang doorknob at lock”Handyman
- “Pa-linis ng condo after party bukas ng umaga”House Clean
- “Na-flat ang gulong ko sa may C5 road”Towing / Repair
Our Services
Available 24/7Massage
Haircut
Manicure / Pedicure
Laundry
Ironing Clothes
Shoe Cleaning
House Cleaning
Aircon Cleaning
Car Wash
Pet Grooming
Plumbing
Automotive Services
Electrical Works
Towing Services
Pest Control Services
Legal Consultation
Driver For Hire
Mental Health Consultation
We Got You!
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I search in Tagalog or Taglish?
Yes! Gotchu is designed specifically for Filipino households. Our AI semantic search understands Taglish (e.g., 'paki-check ng aircon tumutulo tubig' or 'barado sink need tubero'), everyday Tagalog, and English. Simply type or speak how you talk and the system will automatically match you with the right verified professional.
How do I book a service?
Simply search or browse our services, select what you need, and schedule through our platform. We'll match you with verified professionals in your area.
Are your service providers verified?
Yes, all our partners undergo thorough background checks, government ID validation, and skill verification to ensure quality and safety.
What areas do you serve?
We currently serve major areas across Metro Manila and expanding Philippine cities. Check our app for specific location and barangay coverage.
How much do services cost?
Pricing varies by service type, scope, and location. You'll always see transparent upfront pricing estimates before booking, with no hidden fees and escrow payment protection.
What if I'm not satisfied with the service?
Your satisfaction is protected by our Escrow Guarantee. Funds are held safely until the service is completed to specifications. Contact our support team if there's any issue, and we'll make it right.
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Gotchu Partner • Early Access on Google Play
Gotchu in your pocket.
Get your service business ready for launch. The official Gotchu Partner mobile app is now available in Early Access on Google Play Store for onboarding and profile verification.
For Service Partners & Technicians
Early AccessComplete your partner onboarding, verify your business credentials, set your service offerings, and get your account fully prepared ahead of full public launch.
Get it onGoogle Play
Early AccessRequires Android 8.0+
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Gotchu Customer App • Coming Soon
Booking through the consumer mobile app will soon be available for iOS and Android. Homeowners and clients can currently schedule directly on our web platform.
Coming Soon toApp Store
Consumer App onGoogle Play
Early Access on Google Play
Gotchu Partner App is now ready for onboarding and account setup.
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