The office in your truck
Run it level.
Shimly is the AI back office for handymen, contractors and subs. Schedule jobs, send estimates, text customers, pay your crew and grow, all from one app.
Built for
- Handyman
- Remodeling
- Painting
- Drywall
- Flooring
- TV mounting
- Property maintenance
- Specialty subs
Your office is a truck, a phone and five apps.
Jobs live on sticky notes. Quotes live in text threads. Hours live in a spreadsheet. Then there's the scheduling app and the payroll app. Things slip between them.
- Sticky notes
- Text threads
- Spreadsheets
- Scheduling app
- Payroll app
How it works
From walkthrough to paid, in four steps.
- 1
Estimate
Build it on site from your price list. Send it by text.
- 2
Book
The customer approves and picks a time in their portal. It becomes a scheduled job.
- 3
Do the work
Crews see their day, check in, and add photos and notes from their phone.
- 4
Get paid
Invoice, collect by card or text-to-pay. Crew pay and payroll come from the same job.
Features
Everything the office does. None of the office.
Every slot shows who can take it.
- Drag-and-drop schedule
- Live crew availability on every time slot: available, tight, busy, off
- No double-booking
- Multi-location
- Crew mobile app with My day
- Time off
Approved estimate to scheduled job in one tap.
- Quote builder from your service catalog, with tax, discounts and coupons
- Estimate follow-ups
- Inspection reports with photos
- Before and after photos
- Work orders from property managers
Every text and call. One inbox.
- Customer texts and calls in one place
- AI flags what needs action and drafts replies you approve
- Automatic confirmations, reminders and on-my-way texts
- Quiet hours and opt-outs handled
Ask it like you'd ask your office.
- Morning brief of today's jobs and what's slipping
- Plain English: “Who's free Thursday afternoon?” “What did we collect last week?”
- Every AI action is logged
- Anything that matters needs your approval
Know where every sub stands.
- Subcontract tracker
- Sub directory
- Sub payouts
- Property-management partners and their jobs
Marketing you can tie to real jobs.
- Door-hanger and yard-sign route planner with maps
- Text and email campaigns with consent built in
- Social posting
- Google review requests
- Results tied to real revenue
Get paid. Pay your crew. Same job.
- Invoices and online payments
- Revenue and collections dashboards
- Simple books
- Crew pay: per job, per mount, hourly, incentive and tips
- Payroll sync
Works with the tools you already pay for.
- Gusto
- QuickBooksComing soon
- Google Business Profile
- Buffer
- OpenPhone / Quo
- Notion
- StripeComing soon
- Import from spreadsheets
For crews
Big buttons. Works with gloves on.
Your crew sees their day, not your books.
- OwnerEverything
- OfficeSchedule, inbox, estimates
- BookkeeperInvoices, pay, books
- CrewTheir day, photos, notes
Three plans. Solo, Crew and Company.
Pricing is announced at launch. Early-access shops get founding pricing.
See plansStraight answers.
Something else on your mind? Ask us.
Run it level.
Estimates out. Jobs booked. Crews paid. Get on the early-access list.