AccuLynx vs BuildOps
Head-to-head comparison of pricing, features, integrations, and use-case fit.
AccuLynx
All-in-one CRM and project management for roofing contractors
- Starting price
- Custom quote
- Best team size
- 5-100
- Free trial
- None listed
BuildOps
All-in-one platform for commercial subcontractors
- Starting price
- Custom quote
- Best team size
- 20-200
- Free trial
- None listed
What actually separates them
Only the points where our data on AccuLynx and BuildOps differs. A feature or integration missing from one tool's list means our entry does not record it, not that the tool lacks it. Everything they share is further down.
- → Trades served: BuildOps serves HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, General Contractors, Fire Protection & Life Safety. The other tool's entry does not list them.
- → Integrations listed for one tool only: AccuLynx: eagleview, hover, gaf, companycam; BuildOps: netsuite, viewpoint spectrum, viewpoint vista.
- → Fit for shared trades: AccuLynx scores higher for Roofing (10/10 vs 5/10).
- → Features listed for one tool only: AccuLynx: roofing crm, job tracking, aerial measurements; BuildOps: dispatching, service agreements, project management.
Quick verdict
AccuLynx: Established roofing companies (5-100 employees) running insurance claims and storm restoration work.
BuildOps: Commercial mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC contractors running both service and project work.
Vertical fit favors AccuLynx in 1 of 1 shared trade.
AccuLynx lists more integrations in our data (11 vs 5).
Decision matrix: which one is right for you?
Pick AccuLynx if…
- → Your situation matches AccuLynx's target profile: Established roofing companies (5-100 employees) running insurance claims and storm restoration work
- → You work in Roofing: AccuLynx has the higher vertical-fit score there (Roofing: 10/10 vs 5/10)
- → Integrations matter: AccuLynx lists 11 integrations in our data, against 5 for BuildOps
- → You want a longer track record: AccuLynx was founded in 2008, BuildOps in 2018
Pick BuildOps if…
- → Your situation matches BuildOps's target profile: Commercial mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC contractors running both service and project work
- → You serve several trades: BuildOps serves 6 trades in our data, against 1 for AccuLynx
Pricing side-by-side
| Tier | AccuLynx | BuildOps |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | Custom quote: quote | Custom quote: quote |
Neither AccuLynx nor BuildOps publishes a price, so both need a quote before you can compare them. Request quotes for the same team size and feature set, and get what is included (users, integrations, onboarding) in writing.
Pros & cons
AccuLynx
- + Higher vertical-fit score for Roofing
- + QuickBooks integration listed (QuickBooks (product not specified))
- + Founded in 2008
- − Roofing-specific, not for general trades
- − No published pricing
- − No Xactimate integration listed
- − No published price: you need a quote
BuildOps
- + QuickBooks integration listed (QuickBooks (product not specified))
- + Serves 6 trades in our data
- − Built for commercial work, not residential
- − No published pricing
- − Rolling out service and project workflows is a phased project
- − No published price: you need a quote
Feature comparison
Features as listed in our entries. The lists use different words for similar features, so check a feature you need on both vendors' sites.
Listed for AccuLynx only
- + roofing crm
- + job tracking
- + aerial measurements
- + supplier integration
- + production management
- + insurance job management
- + labor management
Listed for both
None
Listed for BuildOps only
- + dispatching
- + service agreements
- + project management
- + ai voice agent
- + quickbooks integration
- + inventory
- + compliance tracking
Integrations
Listed for AccuLynx only
- + eagleview
- + hover
- + gaf
- + companycam
- + qxo
- + abc supply
- + srs distribution
- + greensky
- + angi
Listed for both
- ✓ quickbooks
- ✓ sage intacct
Listed for BuildOps only
- + netsuite
- + viewpoint spectrum
- + viewpoint vista
Which fits better in each trade
| Trade | AccuLynx fit | BuildOps fit | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roofing | 10 / 10 | 5 / 10 | AccuLynx |
Vertical-fit scores (1-10) rate how well each tool is built for the trade, checked against the trades the vendor's own pages say it serves. See methodology.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, AccuLynx or BuildOps?
It depends on your trade, team size and budget. AccuLynx is best for established roofing companies (5-100 employees) running insurance claims and storm restoration work. BuildOps is best for commercial mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC contractors running both service and project work. See the decision matrix above, and the trade-by-trade fit table if you work in one trade.
Is AccuLynx cheaper than BuildOps?
Neither publishes a price. Request quotes from both for the same team size and features.
Can AccuLynx and BuildOps integrate with QuickBooks?
AccuLynx lists QuickBooks (product not specified). BuildOps lists QuickBooks (product not specified). Check which way each sync runs, and on which plans, in each tool's full review before you buy.
Do AccuLynx or BuildOps offer a free trial?
AccuLynx: no free trial in our data. BuildOps: no free trial in our data.
Can I move from AccuLynx to BuildOps (or the other way)?
Our data does not record migration support for either tool. Ask both vendors which records they import and export (customers, jobs, invoices, recurring agreements, price books), in which file format, and whether they help with the import.
AccuLynx vs BuildOps: which has better customer support?
Our data does not record support channels or response times for either tool. Ask each vendor which support comes with the plan you would buy. Each full review links to G2 and Capterra, where you can read current user reviews.
Which suits a solo contractor, and which a growing team?
Our data puts AccuLynx's best team size at 5-100 and BuildOps's at 20-200. AccuLynx's entry price is no published price (quote only); BuildOps's is no published price (quote only). Price both at the team size you expect to have, not only today's.
Need a deeper look?
See our full reviews with each tool's pricing tiers, integrations and weaknesses.
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