Fieldplate vs JobNimbus
JobNimbus is a CRM and job management tool for roofing contractors, sold as “the roofing platform built to scale with you”.
Fieldplate is job management for roofing, siding and gutter contractors: estimates, invoices and e-sign, job photos, a crew time clock, inventory, scheduling and a customer portal in one app, for shops of one to about twenty people.
| What | Fieldplate | JobNimbus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free to start. No card. At least 30 days’ notice before anything costs money. | Request pricing through a form on their site. 14-day trial, no credit card required. |
| Sales call needed | No. Create an account and start. | To see pricing, you fill in their pricing request form. |
| Crew app | A link in the phone’s browser. Nothing to install. | A mobile app to install. |
| Crew time clock built in | Yes | Check their site |
| Inventory built in | Yes | Check their site |
| E-sign | Yes | Check their site |
| Import your JobNimbus export | Yes, from a CSV export: customers, jobs, estimates, invoices, payments, notes and tasks | — |
| Data export | One ZIP per job with PDFs, photos and a timeline, plus a whole-company export | Check their site |
Where JobNimbus is stronger
JobNimbus is far bigger and proven: more than 8,000 contractors use it, and it holds a 4.8 rating from over 4,000 reviews. Fieldplate is one app made for small roofing shops. It is free to start, your JobNimbus export comes with you, and support comes from the people who built it.
Who should pick which
Pick JobNimbus if you want the tool thousands of contractors already run on, with thousands of reviews behind it, and its price works for you once you have asked for it.
Pick Fieldplate if you run a shop of one to about twenty people and want estimates, job photos, the crew time clock and inventory in one app, free to start, with a crew that opens a link instead of installing an app. Your JobNimbus export comes with you.
JobNimbus is a trademark of its owner, and Fieldplate is not affiliated with it. What this page says about JobNimbus was checked on its public website on ; prices and features change, so check their site for current ones.
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