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Roofr vs QuoteIQ · Updated June 2026

Best Roofr Alternative for Roof Cleaning Businesses

Roofr charges $13–$19 per measurement report and caps your business at roofing-only workflows. QuoteIQ Elite gives you unlimited satellite measurements, route optimization, AI tools, and multi-service flexibility for roof cleaning, soft washing, gutter cleaning, and more — all for $299/mo with no per-report fees.

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Why Roof Cleaning Businesses Switch

Roofr Was Built for Roofers, Not Roof Cleaners

Roofr started as a measurement report service for roofing contractors who install shingles, metal panels, and membrane systems. Its CRM, proposal builder, and material ordering flow are designed around that replacement-and-repair workflow. If you run a roof cleaning business — soft washing algae and moss, treating lichen, cleaning gutters, or pressure washing flat roofs — you need a platform built for recurring service work, not one-time roofing installations.

The real problem shows up when you grow. A two-person roof cleaning crew doing 15–25 jobs per month needs route optimization, customer self-scheduling, automated review requests, chemical inventory tracking, and a mobile app that works on a ladder. Roofr has no route optimization, no employee GPS tracking, no inventory management, no native mobile app (browser-only as of June 2026), and charges $13–$19 for every single measurement report. Those per-report fees alone can add $260–$475 per month on top of your subscription. QuoteIQ’s roof washing software includes unlimited satellite measurements, AI-powered estimating, and every operational tool your cleaning crew needs — on a single plan with a single login.

This guide breaks down exactly what Roofr Scale costs a roof cleaning business when you add the features needed to match QuoteIQ Elite — and which features Roofr simply cannot provide at any price.

True Cost Analysis

What Roofr Scale Actually Costs a Roof Cleaning Business

Roofr Scale ($349/mo) is their top tier. Here’s what it takes to match QuoteIQ Elite — including per-report measurement fees and paid add-ons, verified from Roofr’s pricing page, Capterra, and Contractor ToolStack as of June 2026.

Data-Provenance Notice: Roofr is not in QuoteIQ’s internal Competitor Facts Sheet. All pricing and feature claims below are sourced from Roofr’s public pricing page, Capterra (101 verified reviews), Contractor ToolStack (April 2026), and Roofing Software Guide (April 2026). Verify at roofr.com/pricing for current rates.

Roofr Scale + Add-Ons + Reports Monthly billing
Roofr Scale base plan — up to 10 usersAdvanced job pipelines, custom stages, performance dashboard
$349/mo
Measurement Reports — 20 roofs/month$13 per report on paid plans. Volume scales linearly.
+$260/mo
Instant Estimator add-onHomeowner-facing quote widget. Separate $149/mo subscription.
+$149/mo
SMS Texting add-onTwo-way customer texting. $49/mo extra on any plan.
+$49/mo
Route OptimizationNo Roofr feature or integration exists.
✗ Not available
Employee GPS & Time TrackingNo employee management features on any Roofr plan.
✗ Not available
AI Autopilot / AI Estimator / Before & After AIRoofr has zero AI capabilities on any plan at any price.
✗ Not available
Customer Self-Scheduling (InstaSchedule)No self-booking feature exists in Roofr.
✗ Not available
Native Mobile App (iOS / Android)Browser-only. No native app. PWA on roadmap as of June 2026.
✗ Not available
True Monthly Total $807+/mo

Still missing 8+ critical features at any price

QuoteIQ Elite Everything included
Elite Plan — up to 7 usersEvery feature below is native. No integrations. No add-ons.
$299/mo
MapMeasure Pro — Unlimited Satellite MeasurementsMeasure roof area, pitch, gutters, driveways. No per-report fee.
Included
InstaQuote — Customer Self-Quoting24/7 customer-facing estimator on your website.
Included
Two-Way SMS & EmailBuilt-in texting on Pro and above. No add-on fee.
Included
Route Optimization + Route Density ZonesAlgorithm-optimized daily routes. Less drive time, more roofs cleaned.
Included
EmployeeHub — GPS, Time Tracking, Team MessagingLive GPS, labor cost tracking, crew communication.
Included
AI Autopilot + AI Estimator + Before/After AIVoice CRM control, photo-based estimates, visual previews.
Included
InstaSchedule — Customer Self-BookingCustomers book their own roof cleaning appointments 24/7.
Included
Native iOS & Android App4.7-star rated. Works offline. Create quotes on a ladder.
Included
True Monthly Total $299/mo

Features Roofr cannot add at any price: Route optimization, employee GPS tracking, time tracking, AI Autopilot, AI Estimator, Before/After AI image generation, customer self-scheduling, mass email/SMS campaigns, inventory management (chemical tracking), native mobile app, and multi-service quoting for non-roofing services like gutter cleaning and soft washing.

Summary

A roof cleaning business doing 20 measurements per month pays $807+/mo on Roofr Scale — and still has no route optimization, no employee tracking, no AI tools, no native mobile app, and no way to manage gutter cleaning or soft washing as separate services. QuoteIQ Elite is $299/mo with every feature included, unlimited measurements, and support for every service your crew offers.

Feature Comparison

Roofr vs. QuoteIQ for Roof Cleaning

Feature-by-feature comparison for roof cleaning operations — soft washing, moss treatment, gutter cleaning, and flat roof maintenance.

Feature Roofr Scale ($349/mo) QuoteIQ Elite ($299/mo)
Satellite Roof Measurement ⚠ $13/report
Pay-per-report. 20 roofs = $260/mo extra.
✓ Included
MapMeasure Pro. Unlimited. No per-report fee.
Customer Self-Quoting ⚠ +$149/mo
Instant Estimator add-on. Separate subscription.
✓ Included
InstaQuote on Elite and above.
Customer Self-Scheduling ✗ Not available
No self-booking feature exists in Roofr.
✓ Included
InstaSchedule on Elite and above.
Route Optimization ✗ Not available
No routing feature or integration.
✓ Included
Algorithm-optimized routes + density zones. Elite and above.
Employee GPS & Time Tracking ✗ Not available
No employee management whatsoever.
✓ Included
EmployeeHub with live GPS, time clock, labor costing.
Two-Way SMS Texting ⚠ +$49/mo
Paid add-on on every plan.
✓ Included
ClientHub. Built-in on Pro and above.
AI Autopilot (Voice CRM Control) ✗ Not available
Zero AI features on any Roofr plan.
✓ Included
35-tool natural language CRM. Every plan.
Before/After AI Photo Generation ✗ Not available
No AI image tools.
✓ Included
Upload a photo, get a realistic “after” preview.
Native Mobile App (iOS/Android) ✗ Browser only
No native app. PWA planned but not shipped.
✓ Included
iOS (4.7★) + Android. Offline-capable.
Inventory Management ✗ Not available
No chemical or supply tracking.
✓ Included
Track SH, surfactant, equipment. Elite and above.
Tiered Options Pricing ✓ Proposals
Good/better/best proposal builder included.
✓ Included
Options Estimates. Every plan.
Online Payments ✓ Essentials+
Online payments + ACH via Stripe.
✓ Included
Stripe + consumer financing (Affirm, Klarna, Afterpay).
Review Automation ✗ Not available
No automated review request system.
✓ Included
Review Multiplier. Automated post-payment requests.
Multi-Service Quoting ✗ Roofing only
CRM built around roofing replacement workflow.
✓ Included
Quote roof cleaning, soft wash, gutters, pressure washing.
Mass Email & SMS Campaigns ✗ Not available
No marketing campaign tools.
✓ Included
Mass Campaigns on Elite and above.
Roofr data sourced from roofr.com, Capterra, Contractor ToolStack, and Roofing Software Guide (April–June 2026). Roofr’s genuine advantage: purpose-built roofing proposal builder with SRS Distribution material ordering and Xactimate ESX export — valuable for roofing contractors who install or repair roofs, less relevant for roof cleaning service businesses. Verify current pricing at roofr.com/pricing.

Where Roofr Wins

We believe in honest comparisons. Roofr has genuine strengths that matter — especially for roofing contractors focused on the pre-sale proposal workflow.

  • Best-in-class roofing proposal builder. Roofr’s proposal engine is purpose-built for roofing — with SRS Distribution real-time material pricing, Xactimate ESX export ($10/report), and branded e-signature workflows. If your primary business is roof replacement and you need material ordering integrated into proposals, Roofr’s proposal builder is arguably the best in the category.
  • Lowest per-report measurement cost in roofing. At $13 per report on paid plans, Roofr undercuts EagleView ($15–$87/report) significantly. For contractors who only need a handful of reports per month, the per-report model can be more affordable than a subscription-based tool.
  • Free forever Starter plan. Roofr offers a genuinely free tier with no time limit — $19/report with basic job tracking. For a solo operator testing the waters, this is a legitimate low-risk entry point that QuoteIQ’s 14-day trial cannot match in duration.
Roofr Charges $13–$19 Per Report

MapMeasure Pro: Unlimited Satellite Measurements, Zero Per-Report Fees

Measure any roof from satellite — area, pitch, linear footage, gutters. Included on Beginner and above. Quote 20 roofs or 200 — same price.

SATELLITE MEASUREMENT

MapMeasure Pro

Quote jobs without leaving your office. Measure driveways, roofs, lawns, and house exteriors from satellite imagery — then export directly to an estimate in seconds.

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Area Tool
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Not Available on Roofr at Any Price

Before/After AI: Show Customers What Their Roof Will Look Like Clean

Upload a photo of a moss-covered or algae-stained roof. AI generates a realistic preview of the cleaned result. Close more roof cleaning jobs before you unload the truck.

AI-POWERED

Before & After AI Image Generator

Snap a photo of any property. AI generates a realistic preview of what it’ll look like after your service — in 15 seconds. Attach it to estimates for visual selling that closes more jobs.

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AI Image Generator
AI POWERED
Analyzing surface & condition…
Generating AI preview…
0.0s
Generating 0%
House Siding — After Preview
Generated in 14.8 seconds
✨ Generated
Attached to Estimate #1052
Before & after images added
📎 Attached
Sent to Customer
SMS + Email with visual preview
📤 Sent
📈
Estimates with AI previews see higher acceptance rates — visual proof of value closes more jobs.
No Review Automation on Roofr

Review Multiplier: Automate 5-Star Reviews After Every Roof Cleaning

Automatically request Google reviews after payment. More 5-star reviews mean more roof cleaning leads from local search. Included on every QuoteIQ plan.

AUTOMATED REVIEWS

Review Multiplier

Customer pays → review request sent automatically. They click, leave a review, you get notified. Google, Facebook, Yelp, and Angi. Set it and forget it — collect 3x more reviews.

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Review Multiplier
⚡ Automated
💰
Invoice #1047 Paid — $398.00
Sarah Johnson • House + Driveway Wash
📩
Review Request Sent
SMS + Email to sarah.j@email.com
🔗
Customer Clicked Review Link
Directed to Google Business Profile
New 5-Star Review
“Driveway looks brand new! They showed up right on time and the crew was super professional. Already booked them for the deck.”
— Sarah J. via Google
G Google
f Facebook
Y Yelp
A Angi
No Roofr Equivalent Exists

InstaSchedule: Let Customers Book Roof Cleanings 24/7

Embed on your website or share a link. Customers pick their service, choose a date, and book — no phone tag, no missed leads. Included on Elite and above.

CUSTOMER SELF-SCHEDULING

InstaSchedule

Customers see your real-time availability and book themselves 24/7. Live-syncs with your QuoteIQ calendar. No phone tag, no double-booking — they pick a time and you get notified instantly.

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Book an Appointment
Sparkling Pressure Wash
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Thursday, March 12 — Available Times
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
11:30 AM
1:00 PM
2:30 PM
Service House + Driveway Wash
Date Thu, Mar 12
Time 9:00 AM
Duration ~2 hours
You’re Booked!
Confirmation sent via SMS and email. You’ll receive a reminder 24 hours before your appointment.
Thu, Mar 12
Date
9:00 AM
Time
Synced to your QuoteIQ calendar
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5-Step Migration

How to Switch from Roofr to QuoteIQ

1
Start Your Free Trial Pick any plan. 14 days free. No contracts. Cancel anytime.
2
Export from Roofr Download your customer list and job data. Roofr stores records in your dashboard — export contacts as CSV or manually transfer key accounts.
3
Import into QuoteIQ Upload your customer CSV. QuoteIQ maps fields automatically — names, addresses, phone numbers, email, and notes carry over.
4
Set Up Your Roof Cleaning Price Book Add your services at your rates — roof soft wash, moss treatment, gutter cleaning, house wash, driveway cleaning, and flat roof maintenance. Configure options pricing for basic wash vs. premium wash + sealant packages.
5
Measure, Quote, and Get Paid Use MapMeasure Pro to measure the roof from satellite. Send a professional estimate. Collect payment. Review Multiplier automatically requests a 5-star review.
What Roofr Users Say

The Pain Points Driving Roof Cleaning Businesses Away from Roofr

Verified reviews from Capterra, Software Advice, and editorial analysis. Roofr is not in QuoteIQ’s internal competitor database — all quotes below are sourced from public third-party platforms.

Capterra · Verified User · July 2022

“Not optimized for mobile use, price increased 50% after we started using it more regularly… Measurements are regularly incorrect, roof pitches are regularly incorrect (which is a big deal when the difference between 7/12 and 9/12 is $25 per square).”

Christopher S. · Owner · Construction (11–50 employees) Pain point: Measurement accuracy & price increases
Software Advice · Editorial Review · April 2026

“Per-report costs scale poorly at very high volume — a 100-measurement-per-month contractor is spending $1,300 in reports alone before the subscription fee. Add-ons stack up: Scale plus Instant Estimator plus Roofr Sites equals $547 per month before a single report.”

Contractor ToolStack · Independent Roofr Review Pain point: Per-report costs compound at scale
Roofing Software Guide · Editorial · April 2026

“No native mobile app — the PWA is on the roadmap but has not shipped yet. Field access is browser-based for now. Limited QuickBooks Online integration — no true two-way sync. Your bookkeeper will still do manual data entry.”

Roofing Software Guide · Independent Platform Review Pain point: No mobile app & limited integrations
Verified Reviews

What Roof Cleaning Contractors Say About QuoteIQ

4.7 stars across 4,100+ verified reviews on the App Store and Google Play.

★★★★★

“From estimates to invoices, QuoteIQ keeps my roofing business organized and running smoothly always.”

— Beals Susanne · App Store · Verified Review

★★★★★

“I absolutely love it and it has been an incredibly helpful tool for my softwashing/pressure washing business, Apex Softwash (Des Moines, IA).”

— Keaton Mullins · App Store · Verified Review

★★★★★

“InstaQuote and InstaSchedule are a game changer for any business that is serious about scaling to the next level!”

— Mavidan · App Store · Verified Review

Built by Contractors

The People Behind QuoteIQ

Co-Founder Mike Vidan

20+ year pressure washing business owner and YouTube creator. Mike built one of the largest exterior cleaning communities online through the “All About Pressure Washing” channel (now Mike-Vidan). He designed QuoteIQ’s estimating and measurement tools based on the workflows he used to run roof cleaning, house washing, and concrete cleaning crews across Georgia.

2B+Social Views
20+Years in Field
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Co-Founder Justin Rogers

Serial entrepreneur, pressure washing business owner, and YouTube creator behind ForeverSelfEmployed. Justin brings the operations and scaling perspective — building the scheduling, invoicing, and employee management features that growing roof cleaning businesses need when they move from solo operator to crew-based operations.

1M+Followers
15+Years in Field
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Honest Assessment

Who Should Stay on Roofr

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Your business is exclusively roofing installation and repair. If you never clean a roof, never pressure wash, and your entire workflow is shingle-to-signed-contract with SRS Distribution material ordering and Xactimate ESX exports, Roofr’s purpose-built proposal engine is genuinely excellent for that specific use case.
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You measure fewer than 5 roofs per month. At 5 reports, Roofr’s per-report model costs $65–$95/mo on top of your subscription — potentially cheaper than a full-featured platform if you genuinely do not need route optimization, employee tracking, AI tools, or a mobile app.
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Insurance restoration is your primary workflow. Roofr’s new Xactimate ESX integration with Verisk is a genuine competitive advantage for contractors who write insurance supplements. QuoteIQ does not have a native Xactimate export.

The bottom line: Roofr is an excellent measurement-to-proposal tool for roofing contractors. But if your business is roof cleaning — soft washing, moss treatment, gutter cleaning, or any service beyond roofing replacement — Roofr’s roofing-only CRM, per-report measurement fees, and missing operational features (routing, GPS, AI, mobile app) cost you more and deliver less than QuoteIQ Elite at $299/mo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Roofr vs. QuoteIQ — Common Questions

Is QuoteIQ a good alternative to Roofr for roof cleaning businesses?

Yes. QuoteIQ is designed for all home service businesses, including roof cleaning, soft washing, gutter cleaning, and pressure washing. Unlike Roofr, which is built exclusively for roofing contractors, QuoteIQ supports multi-service operations with unlimited satellite measurements via MapMeasure Pro, route optimization, employee GPS tracking, AI tools, and a native mobile app — all included in one plan.

How much does Roofr actually cost per month for a roof cleaning business?

Roofr Scale costs $349/mo (monthly billing). On top of that, measurement reports cost $13 each — so a business doing 20 roof measurements per month pays an additional $260/mo in report fees alone. Adding the Instant Estimator ($149/mo) and SMS texting ($49/mo) brings the total to $807/mo or more, with critical features like route optimization and employee tracking still unavailable. QuoteIQ Elite is $299/mo with everything included and no per-report fees.

Does QuoteIQ include satellite roof measurements?

Yes. MapMeasure Pro lets you measure any roof from satellite imagery — area, pitch, linear footage, and gutters. It is included on the Beginner plan ($74.99/mo) and above with no per-measurement fee. Measure 10 roofs or 100 — the cost stays the same.

Can I use QuoteIQ for services beyond roof cleaning?

Absolutely. QuoteIQ supports 50+ home service industries. Most roof cleaning businesses also offer house washing, driveway cleaning, gutter cleaning, and soft washing. QuoteIQ lets you quote, schedule, and invoice all of these services from one platform — no need for separate software for each service line. Roofr’s CRM is built around roofing replacement workflows and does not support non-roofing services.

Does Roofr have a mobile app?

As of June 2026, Roofr does not have a native mobile app for iOS or Android. Access is browser-based only. A Progressive Web App (PWA) is on Roofr’s roadmap but has not shipped yet. QuoteIQ has native apps on both iOS (4.7-star rating, 1,700+ reviews) and Android, with offline capability for creating quotes and managing jobs in the field.

How much does it cost to add route optimization to Roofr?

Route optimization cannot be added to Roofr at any price. Roofr has no native routing feature and no third-party integration for route optimization. QuoteIQ includes algorithm-calculated route optimization and route density zones on Elite ($299/mo) and above, helping roof cleaning crews complete more jobs per day with less drive time.

Does QuoteIQ have AI features for roof cleaning businesses?

Yes. QuoteIQ includes AI Autopilot (35-tool voice and text CRM control), AI Estimator (photo-based estimating), Before/After AI Image Generation (show customers what their roof will look like clean), AI Text Generator, and Virtual Call Team (24/7 AI phone answering) — all on every plan starting at $29.99/mo. Roofr has zero AI capabilities on any plan at any price.

Can customers book their own roof cleaning appointments with QuoteIQ?

Yes. InstaSchedule lets customers pick a service, choose a date, and book directly — 24/7, from your website or a shared link. This feature is included on Elite ($299/mo) and above. Roofr has no customer self-scheduling feature and no integration that provides one.

What QuoteIQ plan is best for a roof cleaning crew of 3–5 people?

QuoteIQ Elite at $299/mo supports up to 7 users and includes every feature — MapMeasure Pro, route optimization, EmployeeHub (GPS, time tracking, team messaging), InstaSchedule, InstaQuote, AI tools, inventory management, and mass campaigns. For larger crews, QuoteIQ Max at $699/mo supports unlimited users.

Does QuoteIQ offer a free trial?

Yes. QuoteIQ offers a 14-day free trial on all plans. No contracts. Cancel anytime. You get full access to whichever plan you select during the trial period.

Is Roofr better than QuoteIQ for roofing contractors who install roofs?

For contractors whose entire business is roof installation and repair — especially those who need SRS Distribution material ordering and Xactimate ESX export for insurance work — Roofr’s purpose-built proposal engine is a genuine strength. However, for roof cleaning businesses that also offer other exterior cleaning services, QuoteIQ’s multi-service flexibility, unlimited measurements, and full operational toolset provide significantly more value at a lower monthly cost.

How does QuoteIQ handle chemical and supply tracking for roof cleaning?

QuoteIQ’s Inventory Management feature (Elite and above) lets you track sodium hypochlorite, surfactant, pump equipment, nozzles, and other supplies tied to specific jobs. Set reorder alerts, track usage per job for accurate job costing, and manage multiple stock locations. Roofr has no inventory management on any plan.

Stop Paying Per Report

Everything Your Roof Cleaning Business Needs. One Plan. One Price.

QuoteIQ Elite at $299/mo includes unlimited satellite measurements, route optimization, AI tools, employee tracking, customer self-scheduling, inventory management, and a native mobile app. No per-report fees. No add-on traps. No roofing-only limitations.

MapMeasure Pro Route Optimization Before/After AI InstaSchedule Review Multiplier EmployeeHub AI Autopilot Inventory Management Native iOS & Android