QuoteDecking vs mySalesman: deck estimators compared
Both QuoteDecking and mySalesman let a homeowner outline a deck on an aerial map of their property and see a budget on a deck builder's website. They differ on price, on what they ask the homeowner, and on how much sits around the estimator. Here is a fair side-by-side, using each company's public pages as checked on October 27, 2026.
We make QuoteDecking, so read this with that in mind. Competitor details come only from their public pages, linked below. Pricing and features change, so check their site before you decide.
Side by side
| QuoteDecking | mySalesman (deck estimator) | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Starter $49/mo ($39/mo billed annually). Pro $99/mo ($79/mo billed annually). Done-For-You $499/mo. | "Currently $175 per month", with additional services for an added monthly fee and annual payment options, per their deck page FAQ. |
| Free trial | 30 days on Starter and Pro, no card needed to start, no setup fee. | Not stated on their deck page. |
| Contract | Monthly cancels anytime; annual is a 12-month term. | No contract, cancel anytime, per their FAQ. |
| Homeowner draws the deck | Yes, on a satellite photo, or types a size. | Yes, outlines the deck area on an aerial map. |
| Deck height question | Yes: 4 height levels plus "not sure", each with its own rates. | Not described on their deck page. |
| Stairs and railing | Stairs suggested from height; railing feet from the sides drawn, required from a height you choose. | Not described on their deck page; they offer a customizable deck product catalog. |
| Materials shown | Good, Better and Best side by side at your rates. | Your own catalog, customizable. |
| Homeowner photos | Up to 3. | Not described on their deck page. |
| Service area | No service-area map. | Yes, you draw your service area. |
| CRM integrations | None. Email alerts, dashboard and CSV export. | JobNimbus, TRUE and ArcSite, per their FAQ. |
| Lead tools | Lead list in your dashboard and CSV export. | Filter and sort leads, plot leads on a map. |
| Setup help | Self-serve; Done-For-You includes setup and a Zoom onboarding call. | Same-day setup with a dedicated success coach, per their page. |
| Other trades | Decks only. | Also fence and roofing estimators. |
mySalesman details from mysalesman.com/solutions/deck-companies, checked October 27, 2026.
Where mySalesman is stronger
mySalesman has been around longer and says it serves hundreds of contractors. If you need CRM integrations with JobNimbus, TRUE or ArcSite, a service-area boundary, a map of where leads come from, or estimators for fence and roofing as well as decks, their platform covers that today and QuoteDecking does not. Their setup includes a dedicated success coach.
Where QuoteDecking is stronger
QuoteDecking is built only for decks, and it is priced for small builders: $49/mo on Starter versus $175/mo on mySalesman's published price. It asks the homeowner about deck height and builds stairs and railing from the drawing and the height, which are among the biggest swings in a deck price. You can start a 30-day trial yourself with no card and no setup fee, and see it working with your own prices the same day.
A note on SatelliteQuotes
SatelliteQuotes also offers a deck widget. Its deck page describes tracing the deck on a satellite image, three materials (pressure-treated, composite, hardwood), railing as an add-on, stairs as a flat-price add-on, and old-deck removal. It does not mention a deck height question. Their pricing page lists $49.99/mo ($44.99/mo billed annually), says the list price goes to $80/mo in January 2027, and offers 15 days free. Checked October 27, 2026.
How to choose
- If you want a deck-only estimator that prices height, stairs and railing, at the lowest monthly cost, start with QuoteDecking.
- If CRM integrations, a service-area boundary or multiple trades matter most, look closely at mySalesman.
- Either way, try the homeowner side yourself: open our demo and their demo, draw the same deck, and compare what you would want your customers to see.
Pricing
- Starter: $49/mo, or $39/mo billed annually.
- Pro: $99/mo, or $79/mo billed annually. Adds price display options, "quote on request" heights, a booking button and your own branding lines.
- Done-For-You: $499/mo. We set it up from your price sheet and keep it updated for you.
Starter and Pro start with a 30-day free trial. No card needed to start and no setup fee. Monthly plans cancel anytime; annual plans are a 12-month term.
Frequently asked questions
How much is mySalesman for decks?
Their deck page FAQ says the deck calculator is currently $175 per month, with additional services for an added monthly fee and annual payment options. Checked October 27, 2026; confirm on their site.
How much is QuoteDecking?
Starter is $49/mo or $39/mo billed annually. Pro is $99/mo or $79/mo billed annually. Done-For-You is $499/mo. Starter and Pro include a 30-day free trial with no card needed to start.
Does QuoteDecking integrate with JobNimbus or other CRMs?
Not today. Leads come by email and in your dashboard, and you can export them to CSV.
Does QuoteDecking have a service-area limit?
No. There is no service-area map. Every lead reaches you and you decide which to follow up.
Can I switch from another estimator?
Yes. Start a free trial, enter your prices, and swap the embed code on your website when you are happy with it.