# WildPipe vs Clypboard: Why Owners Switch > Clypboard covers the route. WildPipe covers the whole business. Clypboard was built by pest people and it shows: strong portals, automated service reports, and serious food-processing audit tools. Its own site also says what it leaves to other vendors — phones, inventory, fleet, and paychecks — and it is still in a private rollout. WildPipe keeps the pest depth and includes those pieces, plus wildlife jobs and a live answering team. ## Where WildPipe wins - Phones, AI receptionist, and live answering built in - Inventory, fleet, and payroll in the same system - Real wildlife jobs: cameras, traps, exclusion, and warranties ## What Clypboard users report ### “Can we even get it?” Clypboard says it is being launched in a private rollout to pest-control companies. (Source: [Clypboard home page](https://clypboard.com/)) **How WildPipe fixes it:** WildPipe is open today. We set you up, move your data, and train your team. ### “The phones are someone else’s.” Clypboard lists phone service through integrations such as 8x8 and Voice for Pest. (Source: [Clypboard integrations](https://clypboard.com/office/integrations)) **How WildPipe fixes it:** Calls, texts, voicemail, AI answering, and a 24/7 live team run on one customer thread — no second phone vendor. ### “Inventory, trucks, and paychecks live elsewhere.” Clypboard states it does not offer traditional inventory or fleet management and does not cut paychecks. (Source: [Clypboard warehouse](https://clypboard.com/office/warehouse)) **How WildPipe fixes it:** Product and truck inventory, fleet, time clock, commissions, and payroll runs are part of WildPipe. ## What you’d still buy separately Clypboard is clear about where it stops. Here’s what that means in practice. - **Phones and answering** — Clypboard: Phone service through partners like 8x8 or Voice for Pest. WildPipe: Business phones, AI receptionist, and live answering included. - **Inventory and trucks** — Clypboard: States no traditional inventory or fleet management. WildPipe: Product and truck inventory with lots, plus a fleet hub. - **Payroll** — Clypboard: Time and attendance; states it does not cut paychecks. WildPipe: Time clock, PTO, commissions, and payroll runs with pay stubs. - **Wildlife** — Clypboard: Trapping and exclusion listed. WildPipe: Camera AI, trap pickups, WILD reports, exclusion projects, and warranties. - **Your website** — Clypboard: Buy Now booking on your existing site. WildPipe: Website builder, booking, chat, SEO, and revenue tied back to each page. ## Two real jobs ### Pest control: A new customer calls at 8 p.m. - **In Clypboard:** The call goes to whichever phone provider you’ve connected, and someone books it in Clypboard tomorrow. - **In WildPipe:** Our AI or live team answers, quotes your real price, and books a real opening on the route tonight. ### Wildlife control: A raccoon in the attic with a trap set - **In Clypboard:** Trapping is listed; trail cameras and capture alerts aren’t described. - **In WildPipe:** Camera AI spots the capture, a pickup lands on today’s route, and the exclusion quote and warranty stay on the same job. ## Feature by feature ### Phones and answering - **WildPipe**: Built-in business phone system, softphones, IVR, AI receptionist, AI texting, and included 24/7 live answering on one customer thread - **Clypboard**: Customer messaging by text and email; phone service listed through integrations such as 8x8 and Voice for Pest ### Wildlife operations - **WildPipe**: Trail-camera AI, trap tracking, animal-in-trap pickups, WILD reports, exclusion projects, service points, and warranties on one job - **Clypboard**: Trapping and exclusion are listed on the feature grid ### Inventory and fleet - **WildPipe**: Product and truck inventory with lot tracking, equipment on each truck, and a fleet hub - **Clypboard**: Clypboard states it does not offer traditional inventory or fleet management ### People and payroll - **WildPipe**: Time clock, PTO, commissions, payroll runs with pay stubs, training courses, CEU tracking, and certifications - **Clypboard**: Time and attendance, employment tracking, license and CEU tracking; Clypboard states it does not cut paychecks ### Commercial and multi-site accounts - **WildPipe**: Corporate accounts with property managers, buildings, units, tenants, barcode-scanned bait stations, and audit-ready logbook reports - **Clypboard**: Campus, multi-location, and food-processing portals with log books, audit analysis, and RFID proof of service ### Availability - **WildPipe**: Open for sign-up today, with setup and team training - **Clypboard**: Private rollout to pest-control companies ## Switching from Clypboard Clypboard is in a private rollout, so most companies looking at it are coming from PestPac, FieldRoutes, or another system. Either way, send us your customer, property, plan, and invoice export and we’ll load it with your services and prices. ## Fair credit: what Clypboard does well - Portals designed for single sites, multi-location managers, apartment campuses, and food-processing plants - Food-processing tools: digital log books, daily audit analysis, approved-material enforcement, RFID proof of service, and FlySpy fly-light cameras - Building and unit service history with unit-level pricing rules for multi-housing accounts - Service reports created during the visit and sent automatically when work is completed - Sales tax calculated automatically by jurisdiction - Built-in scripting interface, monthly staging copy of production data, and Sentricon verified-partner status Clypboard may still suit you if: You run commercial food-processing or large multi-housing pest accounts and need RFID proof of service, digital log books, or audit analysis, and can join its private rollout. Reviewed October 2026 from the vendor’s website and public reviews. Review summaries describe reported experiences, not verified findings. ## Frequently asked questions ### Why do owners switch from Clypboard to WildPipe? Clypboard was built by pest people and it shows: strong portals, automated service reports, and serious food-processing audit tools. Its own site also says what it leaves to other vendors — phones, inventory, fleet, and paychecks — and it is still in a private rollout. WildPipe keeps the pest depth and includes those pieces, plus wildlife jobs and a live answering team. ### Does WildPipe handle apartments and multi-location accounts? Yes. Corporate accounts hold property managers, buildings, units, and tenants, and portal access follows the people you add. Tenants never see account-paid prices unless you allow it. ### Does WildPipe have food-processing audit tools like Clypboard Pro? WildPipe has barcode-scanned bait stations, required treatment records, and audit-ready logbook and trend reports. Clypboard’s RFID proof of service and FlySpy fly-light cameras go further for audited plants today — if those are must-haves, tell us in the demo. ### Does WildPipe send a service report after each visit? Treatment records, photos, and inspection reports are saved to the job and visible in the customer portal. Clypboard sends its report automatically on completion; ask us to show you how reports go out in WildPipe. ### Can I bring my data over from Clypboard? Clypboard is in a private rollout, so most companies looking at it are coming from PestPac, FieldRoutes, or another system. Either way, send us your customer, property, plan, and invoice export and we’ll load it with your services and prices. ### Is Clypboard ever the better choice? It can be. Clypboard may suit you better if you run commercial food-processing or large multi-housing pest accounts and need RFID proof of service, digital log books, or audit analysis, and can join its private rollout. ## Learn more - [Comparison center](https://wildpipe.com/compare) - [Pricing](https://wildpipe.com/pricing) - [Contact](https://wildpipe.com/contact)