Jones vs. TrustLayer
- Every COI fully audited, including endorsements and exclusions
- Vendors, tenants, and subs approved in hours
- Compliance status inside Procore, CMiC, Vista, Sage 300, Sage Intacct, Yardi, MRI, and Prism
- You track fewer than 50 vendors and want a free tool
- You prefer to run reviews in-house, with managed review as an add-on
- You need one platform across many industries and document types
First, what’s new at TrustLayer?
Side-by-side comparison
Vertical focusJones: Construction & CRE onlyTrustLayer: Multi-industry
TrustLayer serves many industries, including construction, real estate, and commercial lending. Jones focuses exclusively on construction and CRE. Specialization shapes everything downstream: requirements libraries, audit methodology, and vendor communication are all built around how coverage fails in these two verticals.
Service modelJones: AI + insurance expertsTrustLayer: Self-managed platform
TrustLayer describes its core platform as self-managed: your team runs the review inside the software. Having insurance professionals review and verify every document comes with TrustLayer Plus, an optional add-on on the Pro and Complete plans. Jones runs the Full Scale Model: AI agents trained on insurance logic handle the audit, and insurance experts validate the edge cases on every document.
TurnaroundJones: Full audit <24 hoursTrustLayer: 48h SLA with Plus
TrustLayer’s AI reads documents in seconds. For TrustLayer Plus, its published service level is 48 hours per COI review, usually faster, with weekends as the exception. Jones returns an AI compliance snapshot in seconds and a full expert-reviewed audit in under 24 hours.
AI capabilitiesJones: Insurance-trained AI agentsTrustLayer: AI collection + classification
TrustLayer’s AI collects and classifies documents, extracts key data, and checks it against your requirements, with the full compliance logic on the Pro plan. In March 2026 it partnered with PolicyReview, a standalone policy analysis tool, and in September it announced an agreement to acquire it. Jones AI agents are trained on tens of millions of COIs and 50,000+ insurance rules to read the policy language behind the certificate, not just extract fields, with insurance experts validating the output.
IntegrationsJones: 8+ native integrationsTrustLayer: Procore, Vista, CMiC, Yardi
TrustLayer’s Pro plan includes integrations with Procore, CMiC, and Viewpoint Vista, and its Yardi Voyager 7S integration writes overall compliance status and key expiration dates back to Yardi. Jones ships native, bi-directional connections to Procore, MRI, Yardi, Sage, Vista, and CMiC, so compliance status lands where teams already work.
PricingJones: Simple usage-based pricingTrustLayer: Free to 50 vendors, then quote
TrustLayer Starter is free for up to 50 vendors. Pro and Complete are priced by quote, and TrustLayer Plus is sold as an optional add-on. Jones uses simple usage-based pricing: a fee per record, with unlimited users, audits, and support included.
ImplementationJones: Hands-on implementationTrustLayer: Self-serve or White Glove
TrustLayer Starter is set up by your own team, with no IT support needed, and the Pro plan includes White Glove Onboarding. Jones onboarding is led by the Jones team, and the Jones Network of 130,000+ vendor profiles pre-populates records for faster time to value.
SupportJones: Dedicated CSM + supportTrustLayer: Varies by plan
At TrustLayer, real-time support and a dedicated account manager come with the Complete plan, and TrustLayer Plus adds ongoing account management and vendor follow-up by email and phone. Every Jones plan includes a dedicated Customer Success Manager, chat for all customers, phone support, and an AI support agent that helps vendors resolve coverage gaps on their side.
What comes standard
with Jones
Know What Needs
Attention, Instantly
Catch The Risks
Automation Misses
Keep Compliance
In Your Workflow
Find Vendors Without
The Back-And-Forth
Proof, not positioning
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Frequently asked questions
Does TrustLayer include human review of every document?
How fast does TrustLayer review a COI?
Does TrustLayer integrate with Procore and Yardi?
Yes. TrustLayer integrates with Procore and writes compliance status back, and in October 2026 it previewed a compliance panel inside Procore, available in early access. Its Yardi integration works with Yardi Voyager 7S. Jones has a native, bi-directional Procore integration and also connects with CMiC, Vista, Sage 300, Sage Intacct, Yardi Voyager, MRI, and Prism.
Is TrustLayer free?
Both platforms use AI. What’s actually different about the review?
Which is better for construction or commercial real estate?
TrustLayer serves many industries, with construction and real estate among them, and integrates with Procore, Vista, CMiC, and Yardi. Jones is built only for construction and CRE, integrates with Procore and seven other construction and property platforms, and includes expert review in every audit.