--- description: Detailed reviews on Skimmer based on features, pricing, usability, and ratings. Get a quick overview advantages and disadvantages. Compare Skimmer with similar products. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/getapp/og_logo-94fd2a03a6c7a0e54fc0c9e21a1c0ce9.png title: Skimmer Reviews, Prices & Ratings | GetApp Canada 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Pool Service Software](/directory/1515/pool-service/software) > [Skimmer](/software/113919/skimmer) # Skimmer Canonical: https://www.getapp.ca/software/113919/skimmer Page: 1 / 10\ Next: [Next page](https://www.getapp.ca/software/113919/skimmer?page=2) > Skimmer is a cloud-based pool service management software which is designed to help pool service businesses paperlessly manage their customers, service stops, routes, technicians, service reports, invoices, parts purchasing, chemical readings and dosages, and more > > Verdict: Rated **4.9/5** by 226 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Key benefits of Skimmer Service reports can be emailed to customers automatically when route stops are finished, and reports can be customized with company logos and post-service photos of customers’ pools. Daily routes are displayed on the map with travel times and route distances calculated automatically, giving users insight into possible travel time reductions, and users can drag-and-drop route stops to rearrange their order with automatic recalculation of times and distances. Skimmer provides users with at-a-glance information on technician locations, start and finish times, daily routes, and service stop details. Chemical readings and dosages can be recorded and tracked, with users able to customize values and include data on service reports delivered to customers. Required parts can be added to the built-in shopping list to remind users what is needed in their next wholesale purchase, and each item can be tracked from purchase through to installation and customer invoicing. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.9/5** | 226 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support Software | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 100% | (10/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Skimmer - **Location**: Phoenix, US - **Founded**: 2017 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$49.00 - **Pricing model**: Usage Based (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Skimmer is priced at $1 per serviced location, per month, with a minimum charge of $39 per month. Visit a service location one time or ten times, it's only $1 for the entire month. If you do not service a location in a given month, you won't be billed for it. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500 - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: United States ## Features - API - Accounting Integration - Activity Dashboard - Activity Tracking - Alerts/Notifications - Billing & Invoicing - Booking Management - CRM Software - Calendar Management - Chemical Usage Tracking - Communications Management - Contact Database - Cost Tracking - Customer Database - Customizable Fields - Customizable Forms - Customizable Reports - Debit/Credit Card Processing - Dispatch Management - Drag & Drop ## Integrations (5 total) - Google Maps - Microsoft Azure - QuickBooks Online - Stripe - Stripe Billing ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base Software - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [Pool Service Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/1515/pool-service/software) ## Related Categories - [Pool Service Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/1515/pool-service/software) - [Field Service Management Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/255/field-service-management/software) ## Alternatives 1. [Jobber](https://www.getapp.ca/software/90723/jobber) — 4.6/5 (1420 reviews) 2. [ServiceWorks](https://www.getapp.ca/software/116699/serviceworks) — 3.6/5 (115 reviews) 3. [Synchroteam](https://www.getapp.ca/software/20560/synchroteam-com) — 4.4/5 (95 reviews) 4. [Pool Brain](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2039039/poolbrain) — 4.9/5 (27 reviews) 5. [The Service Program](https://www.getapp.ca/software/113911/the-service-program) — 4.6/5 (59 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Radiance Pools" — 5.0/5 > **Kyle** | *February 14, 2023* | Hospitality | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Allows us to keep detailed history of our customers service, our techs work/performance, and allows great flow between office/tech/customer. Allows us to cut our billing down to just over an hour, and helps prevent lost revenue from small parts/additional chemicals. > > **Cons**: Some more open lines of communication such as text notifications to customers. ----- ### "Skimmer Pro" — 5.0/5 > **Chris** | *May 9, 2025* | Consumer Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Easy to use app in the field and most applications are simple and straightforward. Aapreciate they are continually adding features. > > **Cons**: Pricing model makes for no way to improve your costs as you pay per customer once over the starter package. > > In the 3+ years we have been on the software only once has system gone down and that was taken care of quickly. Customers like the format and it adds value to the service. Unless pricing forces us to switch at some point its the best software we have used or tested. ----- ### "Useful tool for a one pole shop." — 5.0/5 > **Jeramey** | *February 12, 2025* | Individual & Family Services | Recommendation rating: 3.0/10 > > **Pros**: The ease of tracking route, invoicing, and running profitably reports. > > **Cons**: Nothing at the moment. In my first year this tool has been very helpful. > > Very happy with the software in my first year of operations. ----- ### "skimmer rules\!" — 5.0/5 > **erik** | *January 31, 2025* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: very user friendly , and easy to operate everything from weekly reports on pools serviced, through monthly reports of profits and parts installed to bill are right there at the touch of a button, and it glitches out a Fraction of the time that most other apps do , which is a Big plus > > **Cons**: i dont really have an answer for this question, but if i had to pick something , id say when it force logs out my techs its very easy to log back in and i know its a process that keeps the software running smooth and up to date, but my less ...savy ... techs will call and need their password because they forgot. > > pure joy everything works as expected or better, and any time i have a question or need assistance with something, they have me taken care of and resolved within the day, usually within the hour, and that parts Gold ----- ### "The Best Pool Service App" — 5.0/5 > **Colte** | *January 28, 2025* | Recreational Facilities & Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Ease of use for techs and office staff. The addition of automatic billing and a customer portal are also great. > > **Cons**: It doesn’t come with the ability to send quotes on the cheapest plan. I’m a small company and I’m planning to stay relatively small with maybe a slightly higher price. It will take me a while to get these customers so the “0-50” option doesn’t quite fit for me. > > I’ve used other apps and none of them come close to the ease of use and built in features of Skimmer. ----- Page: 1 / 10\ Next: [Next page](https://www.getapp.ca/software/113919/skimmer?page=2) ## Links - [View on GetApp](https://www.getapp.ca/software/113919/skimmer) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | ----- ## Structured Data