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The HubSpot alternative for crews who don't run a sales pipeline.

Vexor is a HubSpot alternative for contractors who picked up HubSpot for its free CRM tier and then realized they actually need an operations system — quotes, jobs, crews, time, invoicing — not a marketing automation suite.

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Vexor vs HubSpot.

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FeatureVexorHubSpot
Built for trades operations
Flat per-workspace pricing
Quotes + invoicingLimited
Crew scheduling
Time clock
JSA / safety docs
Daily logs + job photos
Self-serve sign-up
Customer records + pipeline
Trade-specific workflow

Pricing: HubSpot Sales Hub starts free, then $20/user/mo (Starter), $100/user/mo (Pro), $150/user/mo (Enterprise). Vexor is flat per workspace from $99/mo. HubSpot pricing →

Why teams switch.

01.

You're not running marketing automation

HubSpot's superpower is marketing automation — sequences, workflows, lead scoring, attribution. For most trade contractors, that machinery is overkill. You need to know who called, who you quoted, who you're working for this week, and who you need to invoice.

02.

No operations layer

HubSpot has customer records and a sales pipeline. It doesn't have crew scheduling, time tracking, daily logs, JSA, or any of the operational layer a contractor runs daily.

03.

Pricing that doesn't escalate

HubSpot Sales Hub Pro is $100/user/month. A 5-person team is $500/mo, $6,000/year. Vexor Operations is $199/mo flat, $2,388/year, regardless of headcount.

04.

Trade workflows built in

You won't build "JSA" or "crew assignments" out of HubSpot custom objects without serious development work. Vexor has these built in because that's what it was built for.

05.

Mobile-first for the field

HubSpot is desktop-first, built for an office-based sales rep. Vexor is mobile-first, built for crew members on job sites.

FAQ.

Is Vexor a HubSpot alternative for contractors?+

For the contractor use case — customer records, quotes, jobs, scheduling, invoicing, payments — yes. HubSpot is better at email marketing automation, lead nurturing, and inbound content marketing if those are core to your business.

Can I keep using HubSpot for marketing and Vexor for ops?+

Yes — many teams do exactly that. Use HubSpot for inbound forms and email sequences; use Vexor once a lead becomes an estimate-and-build job.

How much can we save?+

HubSpot Sales Hub Pro for a 5-user team is $6,000/year. Vexor Operations is $2,388/year flat. Most teams save $3,500+ annually and get a working operations system.

Will Vexor handle our customer pipeline?+

Yes — Vexor has a Leads section with status, source attribution, and conversion to quote. It's lighter than HubSpot's sales hub but covers what most contractors actually use.

Can I migrate from HubSpot?+

Yes — HubSpot exports CSVs of contacts, companies, and deals. Vexor imports those during onboarding.

What about email tracking?+

Vexor tracks customer communications on each record (calls, texts, emails) but doesn't replicate HubSpot's sequences or A/B-tested email campaigns.

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