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NexHub vs Sortscape
Sortscape and NexHub both target lawn and landscape crews. NexHub adds flat team pricing, a unified SMS + email inbox, an AI assistant and a fully branded client portal — for a business the whole team logs into, not just the schedulers.
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NexHub
Field service for outdoor crews
Starting priceAU$29/mo (Starter)
Pricing modelFlat per plan
5-user teamAU$79/mo (Pro)
Native iOS + AndroidYes
Recurring roundsCore scheduling primitive
AI job assistantIncluded on Pro
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Sortscape
Scheduling and invoicing for lawn & garden care businesses.
Starting priceAU$18/user/mo
Pricing modelAU$18 – $36 per user / month
Best forSmall maintenance crews that want a simple, lawn-industry-specific tool.
The honest read on Sortscape
Where they shine, where they fall short.
Sortscape strengths
- Industry-specific — knows lawn round workflows
- Simple UI that maintenance crews adopt quickly
- Australian support and time zone
- Solid recurring visit scheduling
Sortscape weaknesses
- Per-user pricing — 5-user teams pay 5×
- No unified SMS + email customer inbox
- No AI assistant or workflow automations
- Client portal is limited
- GPS crew tracking is basic
Feature-by-feature
Every capability, side by side.
Feature
NexHub
Sortscape
Pricing model
Flat per-plan pricing
Sortscape is priced per user.
5-user team, entry paid plan
AU$79/mo
~AU$90 – $180/mo
Platforms
Native iOS + Android
Works offline
Scheduling
Recurring round engine
Route-aware day view
Bulk rain-day reschedule
Manual
Field
Live GPS crew map
Basic
One-tap On-My-Way SMS
Timesheets → job profitability
Sales & billing
Quotes with online accept
Invoicing + Stripe payments
Comms
Unified SMS + email inbox
Branded client portal
Basic
Automation
AI job assistant
Workflow automations
Integrations
Xero
Available Not available Details in cell
Why crews switch from Sortscape
5 reasons NexHub wins for outdoor crews.
- 1Flat per-plan pricing — 5 users on Pro is AU$79/mo total.
- 2Unified customer inbox merges SMS, email and staff notes into one thread.
- 3AI job assistant handles reschedules, drafts quotes and summarises threads.
- 4Fully branded client portal — jobs, quotes, invoices under your logo.
- 5One-tap On-My-Way with live ETA SMS + navigation.