GMS Connect App vs RoofRecon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GMS Connect App
Access employment-related information, including paystubs and benefits. This platform allows employees to view their personal data securely. Users must adhere to guidelines to ensure proper and authorized access.
- View paystubs
- Access benefits
- Manage employment information
- Secure access to personal data
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View your paystub, access your benefits, and more! The Guidelines for use of this app are: GMS Mobile Application platform (the App) permits users to access employment related information. You are advised that the account is available for access by employees but shall not be otherwise modified, expanded, or terminated by the end users, unless specifically requested by GMS. GMS has the exclusive right to create said accounts. The accounts shall remain in accordance with GMS’s record retention rules and regulations. YOUR USE OF THE APP The App allows you to view your employment related information. Your use of the App must comply with the Guidelines below, which may be updated from time to time. Should we become aware of activities that violate these Guidelines access may be restricted, and legal action pursued, if warranted. THE APP GUIDELINES: You may not use the App to: - gain unauthorized access to any information that is not specifically related to yourself, including personal, private or confidential information belonging to others; - impersonate or misrepresent your identity; - reverse engineer, decompile, recompile, update or modify any portion of, or the entirety, of the App; - plan or engage in any illegal, fraudulent, or manipulative activity. THIRD PARTY WEBSITES The App may contain or reference links to websites operated by third parties. These links are provided as a convenience only. Such Websites are not under GMS’s control. GMS is not responsible for the content or any links contained in a Third Party Website. Access to any Third Party Website is at your own risk, and you acknowledge and understand the linked websites may contain terms and privacy policies that are different from GMS’s. We are not responsible for such provisions, and expressly disclaim any liability for them. PRIVACY POLICY The GMS Privacy Policy is located at https://www.groupmgmt.com/privacy-policy/
RoofRecon
Streamline roofing operations with a centralized workspace for contractors, estimators, and inspectors. Organize work, create reports, capture field evidence, and manage property progress from intake to follow-up.
- Organized work queues
- Report creation and review
- Field photo capture
- Storm activity tracking
- Integrated operations tools
- CRM integration
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RoofRecon brings roof-report operations into one focused workspace for roofing contractors, estimators, inspectors, and production teams. Organize incoming work, create and review reports, capture field evidence, and keep every property moving from intake through follow-up. WORK FROM A CLEAR QUEUE See active and completed reports in one place. Search by address or report number, review status at a glance, and open the property you need without digging through separate tools. CREATE AND REVIEW ROOF REPORTS Start report intake from a property address and review available roof measurements, diagrams, facets, pitch, edges, and gutter details. Report contents depend on the data available for each property and your RoofRecon plan. CAPTURE FIELD PHOTOS Use the iPhone or iPad camera to attach job-site photos to the correct report. A durable sync queue helps protect field work when connectivity changes, then uploads evidence when service is available. TRACK STORM ACTIVITY Use the Storm Center to review saved alert zones, affected areas, and storm criteria relevant to the properties and markets your team follows. KEEP OPERATIONS CONNECTED Access leads, carrier information, team settings, billing controls, support, and account tools from the app. When a report is ready for the next stage, Send to ReconCRM moves the qualified work into the ReconCRM customer and pipeline workspace without duplicate entry. BUILT FOR OFFICE AND FIELD RoofRecon supports iPhone and iPad, with complete light and dark appearances designed for desk work, site visits, and everything between. Eligible monthly plans can be purchased, restored, and managed through the App Store. Existing RoofRecon web subscriptions continue to work in the app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RoofRecon at 5.0 against GMS Connect App's 2.6. GMS Connect App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (25 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. RoofRecon sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $49.00 per month. GMS Connect App asks for nothing beyond the download.
RoofRecon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GMS Connect App has 25 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
GMS Connect App ships an update every 3 weeks, RoofRecon monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GMS Connect App | RoofRecon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (25 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 25 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jessica Bobeck | Joseph Vega |
Customer experience
GMS Connect App
RoofRecon
In-app purchases
GMS Connect App
No in-app purchases
RoofRecon
- Starter$49.001 Month
- Professional$149.001 Month
- Enterprise$399.001 Month
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