PoolOps vs Skimmer
Looking for a Skimmer alternative? See why solo pool operators choose PoolOps's $29/month flat rate over $205-250/mo.
Pricing Comparison
Skimmer
Per-pool pricing model
Pool service companies with 5+ technicians
PoolOps
Flat rate, unlimited routes
Built for solo pool operators
Feature Comparison
| Feature | PoolOps | Skimmer |
|---|---|---|
| Route Optimization | ✓ | ✓ |
| LSI Calculator | ✓ | ✓ |
| SMS Service Reports | ✓ | ✓ |
| Photo Capture | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi-Technician | ✗ | ✓ |
| Mobile App | ✓ | ✓ |
| Offline Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Monthly Price | $29 | $205-250/mo |
✓ Skimmer Strengths
- •Established brand with 200+ reviews on Capterra
- •Robust team management features
- •Extensive integrations
✗ Skimmer Limitations
- •Expensive for solo operators ($205+/mo)
- •Complex setup process
- •Overkill features for small operations
Why Solo Operators Choose PoolOps
Save $150+/month
Flat $29 pricing vs enterprise rates
Built-in LSI Calculator
Instant chemistry calculations
Route Optimization
Save 2+ hours per week driving
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PoolOps cheaper than Skimmer?
Yes! PoolOps costs $29/month flat, while Skimmer costs $205-250/mo. That's a potential savings of over $150/month for most solo operators.
Does PoolOps have all the features of Skimmer?
PoolOps focuses on the features solo operators actually need: route optimization, LSI calculations, and proof-of-service reports. We skip the enterprise features that add complexity and cost.
Can I switch from Skimmer to PoolOps?
Absolutely! Many of our customers switched from Skimmer. You can start using PoolOps today with our free tier (5 customers) and upgrade when you're ready.
Ready to switch from Skimmer?
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