Comparison
⚡ Quick Verdict
Who wins with JobNimbus:
US-based residential roofing and exterior contractors (small to mid-size) who need a contractor-focused CRM + estimating + supplier integrations and want mobile photo documentation, material ordering, and built-in payments.
Who wins with Service Autopilot:
US-based small-to-midsize field service businesses (landscaping, lawn care, pest control, cleaning, snow removal) that need robust routing/dispatch, recurring service scheduling, bulk invoicing and automation workflows, and deep QuickBooks accounting integration.
| Feature | JobNimbus | Service Autopilot |
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| 💰 Pricing | No public prices are listed; pricing depends on plan and number of users and requires contacting sales; a 14-day free trial is available. | Four paid subscription tiers: Startup $49 / month, Pro $199 / month, Pro Plus $499 / month (each notes a sign-up fee); Elite requires contacting for pricing. |
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| API | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Cancel Anytime | ❌ Not available | ✅ Included |
| Crew Management | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Customer Portal | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Dark Mode | ❌ Not available | ❌ Not available |
| Data Residency | Unknown | USA |
| Dispatch Board | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Estimates Mobile | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Free Plan | ❌ Not available | ❌ Not available |
| GPS Tracking Realtime | ❌ Not available | ✅ Included |
| Gdpr Compliant | ❌ Not available | ❌ Not available |
| Integrations Accounting | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Inventory Tracking | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Invoicing Onsite | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Job Forms Custom | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Keyboard Shortcuts | ❌ Not available | ❌ Not available |
| Learning Curve | Easy | Advanced |
| Lifetime Deal | ❌ Not available | ❌ Not available |
| Make Integration | ❌ Not available | ❌ Not available |
| Migration Help | ❌ Not available | ❌ Not available |
| Mobile First Design | ❌ Not available | ✅ Included |
| Nonprofit Discount | ❌ Not available | ❌ Not available |
| Offline Mode | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Onboarding | ❌ Not available | ✅ Included |
| Parts Ordering | ✅ Included | ❌ Not available |
| Payment Mobile | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Phone Support | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Photo Proof | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Pricing Transparent | ❌ Not available | ❌ Not available |
| Quickbooks | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Reviews G2 Rating | 4.6 | 4.1 |
| Scheduling Calendar | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Setup Time Estimate | 1-2 days (fast onboarding reported; payments setup can be same-day) | Variable — initial setup hours to weeks; some users report months of hands-on use and up to ~1 year to reach full proficiency |
| Signature Capture | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Student Discount | ❌ Not available | ❌ Not available |
| Support Hours | Unknown | Business hours (US) |
| Support Languages | English | English |
| Time Clock GPS | ❌ Not available | ❌ Not available |
| Updates Frequency | Unknown | Regular product updates (several releases reported; some users report buggy releases) |
| Zapier Integration | ✅ Included | ❌ Not available |
| Accounting | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Approval Workflow | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Automation Workflows Limit | 10 | — No data |
| CRM | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Call Recording | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Change Order Tracking | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Chat Widget | ❌ Not available | — No data |
| Client Portal | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Community Size | — No data | 15000 |
| Company Size | Unknown | — No data |
| Convert To Invoice | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Credit Notes | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Custom Branding | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Debt Chasing Auto | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Digital Signature | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Discount | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Email Sync | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Equipment Tracking | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Estimates Quotes | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Expense Tracking | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Financing Options | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Forecast Tracking | ❌ Not available | — No data |
| Group Events | — No data | ❌ Not available |
| Intake Forms | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Item Library | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Labor Material Split | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Lead Scoring | ❌ Not available | — No data |
| Linkedin Integration | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Markup Auto | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Meeting Scheduler | ❌ Not available | — No data |
| Mobile App Native | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Mobile CRM App | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Mobile Quoting | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Payment Collection | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Payment Link | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Photo Attachments | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Power Dialer | ❌ Not available | — No data |
| Profit Margin Calc | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Quickbooks | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Quote Builder | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Recurring Bookings | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Recurring Invoices | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Recurring Service | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Reporting Won Lost | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Reports Dashboards Custom | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Reports Financial | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Resource Booking | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Reviews Capterra Rating | — No data | 3.8 |
| Route Optimization | — No data | ✅ Included |
| SMS Campaigns | ✅ Included | — No data |
| SMS Quote Delivery | ✅ Included | — No data |
| SMS Reminders | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Sequences | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Team Scheduling | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Templates Quote | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Territory Management | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Time Tracking Billable | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Trial Days | 14 | — No data |
| Two Way Accounting | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Uptime Sla | None stated | — No data |
| Waitlist | — No data | ✅ Included |
| Web Forms | ✅ Included | — No data |
| Xero | — No data | ❌ Not available |

