Comparison
Vlaag vs JobNimbus
First, what JobNimbus does well
JobNimbus is a genuinely good roofing CRM: big customer base, a polished mobile app, a no-credit-card trial, and years of public reviews. If all you need is boards and contacts, it may be enough.
The difference in one sentence
JobNimbus manages the jobs you already found. Vlaag captures the storm, scores the doors, and dispatches your team, then runs the same job pipeline. The canvassing intelligence isn't an integration; it's the platform.
Feature by feature
| Vlaag | JobNimbus | |
|---|---|---|
| Published pricing | ✓ $599/mo + $49/user, on the site | ✗ Four tiers, all “Request pricing” |
| Boards & automations | ✓ Unlimited, no tier gates | Tier-capped on their published plans (3 to 5 boards, 10 to 30 automations below Premium) |
| Storm capture + confirmed hail sizing | ✓ Built in | ✗ Not a storm platform |
| Ranked parcel-door canvassing routes | ✓ 30M+ real doors loaded, scored per storm | ✗ (canvassing via third-party apps) |
| Storm-day rep dispatch | ✓ Ranked storm routes assigned straight to each rep's phone | ✗ Nothing comparable built in |
| Job pipeline & payments | ✓ Signed → paid, both carrier checks tracked | ✓ Solid CRM boards + built-in payments |
| Self-serve trial | Demo-first (your county's storm, live); signup opens at launch | ✓ 14-day trial, no credit card |
| Years of reviews & customer base | ✗ We're new. The platform is the demo | ✓ 8,000+ contractors, strong app-store ratings |
The pricing math
JobNimbus doesn't publish prices. Quotes shared with us put a mid-tier plan around $8,100/yr for a 10-seat CRM, before adding the canvassing app, measurement reports, and comms bundles that Vlaag ships built-in. Judge your own quote against the published numbers below.
8 seats on Vlaag
$991/mo
$599 base + 8 × $49 · everything included · plus one-time $1,500 setup
19 seats on Vlaag
$1,530/mo
$599 base + 19 × $49 · everything included · plus one-time $1,500 setup
Switching is the easy part
Export your JobNimbus CSV and bring it to the demo and we load your pipeline live. Jobs land at the right stage, everything else becomes leads, nothing gets overwritten. How switching works →
Compare us on your own storm, not a slide.
15 minutes, live data, no pitch deck. We pull up the most recent qualifying storm in your service area and walk it end to end.