Jobber vs Nexa
The Real Comparison for Landscapers

Jobber
$69/mo ($828/yr)
VS
Nexa
$279 once — own forever
or 3 payments of $99
Break even: 4.0 months. Save $2,499 over 3 years.
"I compared Jobber and Nexa side by side. The math wasn't even close. $2,778 over 3 years vs $279 once. Switched and never looked back."
— Landscaper, Nexa customer

The verdict for landscapers: Jobber is solid software, but at $69/month it costs $2,778 over 3 years. Nexa does most of what Jobber does for $279 once. For solo landscapers and small teams, Nexa is the better deal.

Choose Nexa if:

  • You're done paying monthly forever
  • You're a solo operator or small team (1-5)
  • You need scheduler, Connect CRM, Invoicing in one purchase in one tool
  • You're tired of price increases
  • You want to own your tools like you own your equipment

Choose Jobber if:

  • You have a large team (10+) needing enterprise features
  • You're deeply invested in Jobber's specific workflow
  • You need a feature Nexa doesn't have yet

What Jobber Actually Costs Landscapers

The 3-Year Damage

Year 1$828
Year 2 (+11.4% inflation)$922
Year 3$1,028
Total lost to Jobber$2,778

Nexa: $279. Once. You keep $2,499. And you own it — no more "we're updating our pricing" emails.

Your Jobber subscription has cost you $0.00 since you opened this page.

Feature-by-Feature

FeatureJobberNexa
Invoicing
Scheduling
CRM
Time Tracking
Full Accounting✓ (SIMPL)
Task Management
Price$69/mo$279 once
or 3 × $99
3-Year Total$2,778$279
You own it?No — stop paying, lose accessYes — forever
"The feature comparison convinced me. Nexa does 90% of what Jobber does — for 10% of the 3-year cost. And I actually own it."
— Landscaper

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Switching from Jobber

1
Export your data — Go to Settings → Data Export. Download clients, jobs, and invoices as CSV.
2
Set up Nexa — 15-minute setup. Import your client list and job categories.
3
Parallel run — Run both for 1-2 weeks to verify scheduled jobs transfer cleanly.
4
Cancel Jobber — Cancel subscription before your next billing cycle. Download final export.
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Landscapers are switching from Jobber every week.

The math doesn't lie.

What This Means for Landscapers

It's Wednesday and you have 18 lawns on today's route. Yard #5 wants a mulch estimate while you're mowing. Yard #11 has a dog out so you skip it and need to reschedule. Your trimmer line ran out and you're making an unplanned supply run. By 6pm you've mowed 16 yards, skipped 2, quoted 1 mulch job, and haven't invoiced your biweekly clients who were due last Friday. LMN wants $50/month and you still can't figure out the estimating module.

Landscapers deal with unique challenges that generic software was not built for: Managing 40-80 recurring weekly mowing accounts. Seasonal revenue swings — mowing season vs winter. Underbidding landscaping installs due to poor time tracking. Fuel and equipment maintenance costs eating margins. Jobber charges $69/month on top of these daily realities. The median landscaper earns $38,000/year — $828/year in software subscriptions is a significant percentage of that income, paid every year, forever.

Nexa is $279 once. Invoicing, scheduling, CRM, time tracking, accounting — all connected, built for landscapers. You own it like you own your Commercial mower (zero-turn or stand-on).

What landscapers actually deal with

A day in the life of a landscaper

It's Wednesday and you have 18 lawns on today's route. Yard #5 wants a mulch estimate while you're mowing. Yard #11 has a dog out so you skip it and need to reschedule. Your trimmer line ran out and you're making an unplanned supply run. By 6pm you've mowed 16 yards, skipped 2, quoted 1 mulch job, and haven't invoiced your biweekly clients who were due last Friday. LMN wants $50/month and you still can't figure out the estimating module.

The tools a working landscaper actually owns

Why landscapers leave the big platforms

Where landscapers actually talk shop

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FAQ

Is Nexa really a Jobber replacement?

For solo landscapers and small teams, yes. invoicing, scheduling, CRM, time tracking, task management, and full accounting — all for $279 once. Jobber may be better if you have a large team (10+) or need enterprise-specific features.

What does Jobber do that Nexa doesn't?

Jobber has features like Built for home services and Mobile app for field teams that some businesses rely on. For most solo landscapers, these aren't dealbreakers.

How fast does Nexa pay for itself?

At $69/month, Nexa pays for itself in 4.0 months. After that: $828 saved every year.

Can I pay in installments?

Yes. Nexa is $279 as a one-time payment, or 3 payments of $99 ($297 total). Either way it's a one-time purchase — no subscription, no recurring fees ever.

"$2,778 over 3 years to Jobber. Or $279 once for Nexa. I own my tools now. No more renting software."
— Landscaper, Nexa owner

$2,778 Over 3 Years. Or $279 Once (or 3 × $99).

Own your tools. Stop renting your software.

Get Nexa — $279 Once
or 3 payments of $99
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