Jake Knows It
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Simple, Honest Pricing

No subscriptions. No surprises. Only pay if fixed.

Chat Help
$25

Get expert help through chat. Perfect for quick questions and step-by-step guidance.

  • No remote access required
  • Great for simple issues
  • Fast responses
Recommended
Standard Help
$39.99

Most issues fixed in one session with phone support.

  • Phone support
  • Guided troubleshooting
  • Great for common problems
Remote Help
$59.99

We securely connect to your computer and fix it for you.

  • Secure remote access
  • Best for complex issues
  • Quick Assist / Splashtop SOS

Only pay if fixed. No hidden fees. No subscriptions.

How we compare

A clearer, safer alternative to traditional tech support.

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Features
Jake Knows IT
Local Repair
Big Box Support
Starting price
$25
$75
$129+
Remote support
Yes
Sometimes
Limited
Works with seniors
Yes
Depends
Not focused
Only pay if fixed
Yes
No
No
Long-term contracts
No
Sometimes
Often
Recommended support method
Phone call recommended
In-person only
Phone tree / outsourced

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Recommended
Standard Help

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I really only pay if you fix it?

Yes. We authorize your card to reserve your spot, but you are only charged after the help session is completed and the issue is addressed.

What happens if you can’t fix my issue?

We void the authorization and you are not charged. We believe in fair, outcome-based support.

Is remote access safe?

Yes. We use trusted tools like Quick Assist and Splashtop SOS. You see everything and can end the session at any time.

Can you help my parents or grandparents?

Absolutely. We specialize in calm, patient support for seniors and non-technical users.

What if I’m not sure which option to choose?

Use the selector below or start with Chat Help. We’ll guide you and can upgrade to phone or remote if needed.

Helping a parent or grandparent?
You can start the session for them.

Set up the chat or call on their behalf and we will guide them calmly.

Get Help for a Family Member

What our customers say

Real people, real fixes.

MT
Mary T.

They fixed my email and taught me what to click next time.

Windows PC
JL
Jason L.

Clear, professional, and I liked that I only paid when it was fixed.

MacBook
RS
Rita S.

Patient with my dad and solved his printer issue over chat.

Retired teacher

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