Comparison

Bark for Professionals vs FloorConnect

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Bark for Professionals

This app connects professionals with new customers seeking their services. Receive free customer requests, choose jobs that fit your business, and communicate directly with clients to secure work. Grow your business by finding and winning new projects.

Highlights
  • Receive free customer requests
  • Choose jobs that fit your business
  • Direct client communication
  • Grow your professional services
  • Access over 1,000 professional services
Features
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Bark finds you new customers so you can grow your business. Customers tell us what they need and we put them in touch with great companies like yours to get the job done. We’ll send you information about people looking for your services for free, so you can pick and choose the jobs that are right for you. We don’t take commission, there are no monthly fees and everything you make is yours to keep. Use this app to receive customer requests wherever you are. When you see a job you’d like to pitch for, introduce yourself with a tailored message and call them directly – straight from your phone. Here’s what just a few of our professionals say about our service: "I love this service! It's like pay per click but you can decide what clicks to pay for” David Thompson, music teacher “In the six months I have been listed with Bark I have already secured $7,000 worth of business.” – Jan, Janet Gow Photography “Forget all the failed methods you’ve tried in the past and give Bark a try, because this one actually does work and you won’t regret it.” – Brian Wilcock, Imagination Creative With over 1,000 professional services to choose from, you too can join the tens of thousands of companies already thriving on our platform. Download the Bark Pro app and start growing your business with Bark today.

About

FloorConnect

This app connects flooring stores with qualified installers and helps installers find quality work. Stores can post jobs quickly and track progress, while installers can set their rates and accept jobs with a single tap. It streamlines the process for both parties in the flooring trade.

Highlights
  • Post jobs in under 2 minutes
  • Get matched with local installers
  • Track job progress
  • Set your own minimum rates
  • Accept work with one tap
  • GPS check-in
  • Build reputation with reviews
Features
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FloorConnect is the fastest way for flooring stores to find qualified installers — and for installers to fill their schedule with quality work. Whether you're a flooring retailer juggling installation schedules or an experienced installer looking for steady work, FloorConnect connects you instantly with the right match, in your area, at the right price. FOR FLOORING STORES • Post a job in under 2 minutes — carpet, LVP, hardwood, tile, laminate, and more • Get matched with local installers who specialize in your job type • Pay one transparent platform fee — no hidden charges, no commissions on labor • Track every step: offers sent, accepted, installer en route, job started, photos, and completion • Built-in audit trail of every change for full accountability • Subscribe to Pro or Pro+ for predictable monthly pricing on high-volume operations FOR INSTALLERS • Free to join — get offers in your specialty and service area • Set your own minimum rates so you only see jobs that pay your worth • Accept work with one tap — no bidding wars, no chasing leads • GPS check-in confirms you're on site • Build your reputation with completed jobs and reviews • Optional Installer Pro subscription unlocks priority dispatch and elite-tier benefits HOW IT WORKS 1. Stores post a job with location, flooring type, square footage, and pay 2. The system matches qualified installers in waves — top-ranked first 3. The first installer to accept gets the job 4. Installer checks in on site, completes the work, and uploads photos 5. Job auto-closes after store verification — clean, simple, documented WHY FLOORCONNECT • No bidding — fair, fast matching • No commissions on installer pay — installers keep what they earn • Transparent platform fees by state • Built for the flooring trade by people who know it • U.S. based support Stop chasing installers. Stop chasing leads. Start working with FloorConnect. Questions? Email support@floorconnect.app FloorConnect is a product of Trade Install, LLC. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://floorconnect.app/privacy

Screenshots

Bark for Professionals4 screens
FloorConnect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: FloorConnect at 100% against Bark for Professionals's 14%. FloorConnect also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2). Bark for Professionals's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (2K vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bark for Professionals sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and FloorConnect sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FloorConnect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bark for Professionals has 2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Bark for Professionals's written reviews are positive against 100% of FloorConnect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bark for Professionals ships an update every 8 days, FloorConnect every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Bark for Professionals versus FloorConnect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBark for ProfessionalsFloorConnect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (2K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBark.comTrade Install, LLC

Customer experience

Bark for Professionals

All ratings1,981 ratings
Positive78.9%
Neutral2.5%
Negative18.6%
Written reviews647 reviews
Positive14.4%
Neutral3.4%
Negative82.2%

FloorConnect

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Bark for Professionals

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Login issues on the app
  • Outdated or incorrect lead information

Requested features

3 requests
  • Refund policy for unresponsive leads
  • Better lead filtering and verification
  • Improved customer support

FloorConnect

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Bark for Professionals

One-time3
  • 20 credit pack$71.90
  • 40 credit pack$133.99
  • 80 credit pack$244.99
1 purchases

FloorConnect

Subscriptions1
  • Installer Pro$9.991 Month

Questions

Is Bark for Professionals free?
Bark for Professionals is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FloorConnect free?
FloorConnect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bark for Professionals or FloorConnect?
FloorConnect is rated higher. Bark for Professionals averages 4.2 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while FloorConnect averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Bark for Professionals or FloorConnect have ads?
Neither Bark for Professionals nor FloorConnect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bark for Professionals or FloorConnect?
Bark for Professionals ships an update every 8 days, and FloorConnect every 2 weeks. Most recently, Bark for Professionals was updated on November 2, 2026 and FloorConnect on October 28, 2026.

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