SecureCrews vs. JobNimbus
JobNimbus uses a three-layer pricing model that makes your real monthly cost nearly impossible to predict. Base CRM + per-user fees + texting packages. Here's what a flat-fee alternative looks like.
30 days free. No credit card. Unlimited users.
Import your JobNimbus data in one uploadFlat fee. Every feature on. Unlimited users, zero card-processing fees.
Base plan, then per-user and card-processing fees stack on top. Shown at 10 users, $50,000 a month in card payments.
Move the sliders below to run your own numbers.
What JobNimbus costs once the fees are in
JobNimbus charges a base CRM fee, then per-user fees for every person who needs access, then a separate texting subscription on top. The calculator includes a mid-tier texting package ($99/mo).
JobNimbus
$708/mo
SecureCrews
$129/mo
You keep $579 a month, $6,948 a year.
at 10 users and $50,000 a month in card payments.
* JobNimbus does not publish pricing. Estimates based on contractor-reported data and review platforms.
* Texting packages range from $49-$249/mo. Calculator uses $99 mid-tier.
* Growing plan used for ≤5 users, Established plan for 6+.
What each plan includes
Emerald marks a SecureCrews advantage. Red marks a fee, a limit, or a feature JobNimbus does not include.
Why contractors leave JobNimbus
The complaints we hear most from teams that switched, and what changes when you move.
Three layers of fees make the real cost unpredictable
Base CRM + per-user fees + texting package. A solo operator on the Growing plan with texting starts at $300+/month. A 10-person team on Established with texting can hit $700-$900/month before you've processed a single payment.
One flat monthly fee. Unlimited users. SMS included. No layers, no math, no surprises.
The email system is broken
The most cited single complaint on Capterra: emails don't deliver, formatting breaks, and there's no reliable way to know if a client received your estimate or invoice. One reviewer wrote: 'If they fixed email, this would be a 5/5.'
Email delivery via AWS SES with proper SPF/DKIM authentication. Delivery receipts and open tracking so you know when your client saw the estimate.
Texting costs extra, a lot extra
JobNimbus charges $49-$249/month just for texting capability. For a roofing contractor who needs to text clients appointment reminders, crew updates, and payment links, this is a core feature behind a paywall.
SMS texting is included on every plan. Send appointment reminders, crew arrival notifications, and payment links without paying an extra dime.
The mobile app is unreliable
Crew members in the field report crashes, sync failures, and missing features compared to the desktop version. For a platform that's supposed to manage field work, the mobile experience needs to be rock solid.
A dedicated React Native mobile app built for field crews. GPS clock-in, photo uploads, job details, push notifications, all designed for the person on the roof.
Run your first job on SecureCrews this week
Every feature is on from day one: GPS clock-in, tiered proposals, photo-verified milestones, and the dispute vault. No add-on catalog to buy up.
30 days free. No credit card. Cancel anytime.
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JobNimbus is a registered trademark of JobNimbus Inc. SecureCrews is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by JobNimbus Inc. All pricing and feature information on this page is drawn from publicly available materials and was last verified in May 2026. Pricing and features may have changed since this page was last updated.