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Skimmer

by Skimmer · Since 2017
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Quick facts
VendorSkimmer
Year launched2017
StatusActive
Location1145 W 5th St, Austin, Texas 78703, US
Countries servedGlobal
Languages6
Integrations4+
Free tier
Free trialYES
Contact salesYES

About Skimmer

Skimmer is a web filtering software from Skimmer that provides content management for internet access. It includes pages blocked, URL filtering, and access control so organizations can manage what their users can view online. Skimmer supports various content categories and allows administrators to customize settings for different user groups. The software is designed to help maintain productivity and ensure compliance with company policies regarding internet usage. Key capabilities: URL filtering access control reporting and analytics user group management content category customization Best for: organizations that need to regulate internet access and ensure a safe online environment for their users.

Skimmer is a field‑service management platform designed specifically for pool and spa service businesses, offering an all‑in‑one solution that integrates route optimization, scheduling, mobile technician management, customer communication, billing, invoicing, and reporting. Its standout feature is the route builder, which allows managers to efficiently plan daily or weekly service routes, reducing travel time and fuel costs while ensuring timely service delivery. Technicians benefit from a mobile app that works offline, enabling them to access job details, update service notes, record chemical readings, and capture photos on site, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records. Customer communication is streamlined through automated service reports, invoices, and reminders, which improves transparency and enhances customer trust. Integration with QuickBooks Online and other payment systems simplifies billing and accelerates revenue collection, reducing administrative overhead. Users praise Skimmer for its ease of use, intuitive interface, and responsive customer support, noting that it significantly improves operational efficiency for small to medium-sized service teams.

Pros & Cons

What users like
  • +Designed specifically for the pool service industry—so workflows are relevant and domain-specific.
  • +Strong mobile field-capabilities and offline mode support, which helps techs work efficiently even with connectivity challenges.
  • +Route optimisation and scheduling tools help reduce drive time, fuel costs, and improve technician utilisation.
  • +Integrated billing and payment tools help companies get paid faster and streamline billing processes.
What users flag
  • Because it is niche for pool service operations, businesses outside that segment may find features less relevant or need customisation.
  • Some users report minor issues with certain billing/quoting functionality (e.g., remainder payments or video uploads during service).
  • While it supports route and scheduling well, very complex enterprise workflows (multi-division, non-pool services) might require additional integration.
  • Pricing and licensing for large multi-location/franchise operations may require vendor engagement for custom quotes.

Features

Key features

All-in-one pool-service business platform
Tailored for pool companies to handle customer data, routes, billing, communication, and reporting in one system.
Route optimisation & scheduling
Helps build efficient routes, reduce mileage, assign jobs dynamically, and view live progress of technicians in the field.
Technician mobile app & field tools
Provides mobile access for techs including checklists, dosage/reading entry, offline mode, customer details, and job status.
Billing & payments automation
Enables recurring billing, online payments, invoices, reminders, and supports different charging models for pool services.
Customer communications & portals
Delivers service reports, text/email notifications, customer portal access, and helps maintain client satisfaction and trust.

Additional features

Access Controls / Permissions
Role-based user access for office staff, techs, and managers.
Workflow & Task Management
Recurring services, one-off work orders, required checklists, photo proof of service.
Data Integration & Management
Customer records, asset/equipment details, service history, and integrations with accounting/payment systems.
Reporting & Analytics
Dashboards showing route performance, tech productivity, billing status, and business growth metrics.
Customer/CRM & Experience Features
Customer account portal, service history visibility, online payments, quotes, and branded communications.

Pricing

Free trial
Free version
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Monthly plans

Enterprise

USD 1

Scaling Up Starts At

USD 98

Countries & Languages

Global
Countries served
6
Interface languages
5
Billing currencies

Interface languages

EnglishSpanishFrenchGermanItalianPortuguese

Billing currencies

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