SmartMLS vs LawnCal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartMLS
Access comprehensive MLS data and tools on the go. Search for properties, collaborate with clients, and view detailed listing reports from any device. Customize your experience with agent branding options.
- Interactive property search
- Client collaboration tools
- Nearby listing search
- Dynamic SmartBar
- Access to listing reports
- Agent and broker branding
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connectMLS is a full-featured & completely customizable MLS solution, designed for ease of access from anywhere & anytime. Features include: -Interactive Search -Client Collaboration -Search for Listings Nearby -Dynamic SmartBar -Access to Various Listing Reports -Agent & Broker Branding Options -And Much More!
LawnCal
This app creates a personalized lawn care schedule based on your location and grass type. It provides weather-aware notifications and reminders for tasks like fertilizing, overseeding, and aeration. Track your product inventory to ensure you have what you need for each task.
- Personalized season schedule
- Weather-aware notifications
- Grass-specific weekly tips
- Product inventory tracking
- Automated task reminders
- Local climate calibration
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LawnCal takes the guesswork out of lawn care. Enter your zip code and grass type — LawnCal builds your full season's schedule automatically. Pre-emergent windows, fertilizer timing, overseeding, aeration, and more, all calibrated to your local climate. FREE. NO ADS. NO SUBSCRIPTION. YOUR SCHEDULE, YOUR GRASS Generated around your specific grass type and climate zone. Supports Bermuda, Zoysia, St. Augustine, Tall Fescue, Kentucky Bluegrass, and Perennial Rye. WEATHER-AWARE NOTIFICATIONS • Heat stress alerts hold fertilizer reminders when soil temps are dangerously high • Frost warnings flag upcoming cold snaps • Dry stretch alerts nudge you after 3+ days without rain • Rain coming reminders tell you to hold off on watering • Soil temperature monitoring for accurate pre-emergent timing • Smart enough to never send contradicting advice TRACK YOUR INVENTORY Add the products in your garage. Get alerted 48 hours before a task if you're missing a required product. MULTIPLE REMINDERS PER TASK Three reminder touches per week — Sunday, Wednesday, Saturday. Complete a task and all reminders cancel automatically. GRASS-SPECIFIC WEEKLY TIPS Tips tailored to your exact grass type every week.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: LawnCal at 100% against SmartMLS's 0%. LawnCal also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0). SmartMLS's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LawnCal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SmartMLS has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of SmartMLS's written reviews are positive against 100% of LawnCal's.
SmartMLS ships an update every 2 weeks, LawnCal monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartMLS | LawnCal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (19 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dyna Connections | Nathan Mynarcik |
Customer experience
SmartMLS
LawnCal
In-app purchases
SmartMLS
No in-app purchases
LawnCal
No in-app purchases
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