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JobNimbus API

Roofing & contracting CRM and job management · jobnimbus.com

JobNimbus exposes a REST-style Open API with Bearer auth from an in-app key, covering contacts, jobs, estimates, invoices, and payments plus webhooks. API access is plan-gated to the ~$550/month Established tier, and the only reference documentation is a Postman collection.

Last verified: July 2026Construction
API GRADE
C
VERIFIED JUL 2026

SCORECARD

ExistenceGOODA REST-style Open API at app.jobnimbus.com/api1 with webhooks for contact, job, activity, and proposal events.
AccessMIXEDKeys are self-generated in-app, but only the ~$550/month Established plan includes API access; the Growing plan gets none.
CoverageMIXEDContacts, jobs, estimates, invoices, and payments are covered; queries past 10,000 items need special handling.
AuthMIXEDBearer auth with a static API key generated under Settings; no OAuth.
Docs & DXPOORDocs live only in a Postman collection; no sandbox, no official SDK, and no published webhook event catalog.
StabilityMIXEDRate limits and pagination behavior are unpublished; integrators reverse-engineer or ask support.
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Supergood: JobNimbus has an API, with gaps. We cover what it's missing: stable endpoints, normalized JSON, managed auth.

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JobNimbus scores C on the API Report Card. JobNimbus exposes a REST-style Open API with Bearer auth from an in-app key, covering contacts, jobs, estimates, invoices, and payments plus webhooks. API access is plan-gated to the ~$550/month Established tier, and the only reference documentation is a Postman collection.

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API is restricted to the top Established plan, Growing-tier customers cannot use the API at all and are capped at 5 integrations myquoteiq.com
Rate limits, pagination details, and webhook event catalog are not published, integrators have to contact support or reverse-engineer behavior; official docs live only in a Postman collection rather than a versioned developer portal rollout.com
Special, separately documented handling is required for queries beyond 10,000 items, indicating non-trivial limits on bulk/historical data access support.jobnimbus.com
JobNimbus explicitly warns against building a custom API integration without coding experience and provides limited developer support relative to mainstream SaaS APIs support.jobnimbus.com
Email system is unreliable, missed inbound emails have caused lost sales and BBB complaints; JobNimbus has acknowledged email improvements are on the roadmap capterra.com
Mobile app crashes frequently on iOS and Android, runs slow, and is missing features that exist on desktop (notably reporting) g2.com
Third-party integrations are 'finicky at best' and the Growing plan caps you at only 5 integrations, flagged as bait-and-switch since the marketing brags about integrations gated behind the $550/mo Established plan myquoteiq.com
Onboarding and implementation are unorganized and rushed; reps unprepared, contracts mis-set up, and constant system glitches reported during go-live softwareadvice.com
No real job costing, vendor portal, or customer portal, teams running commercial work or needing granular cost tracking hit walls fast and end up running a second system in parallel roofingsoftwareguide.com
Hidden costs, practically every advanced feature (texting, automations, integrations, API) requires upgrading or paying add-ons on top of base + per-seat fees myquoteiq.com