Comparison

Service Scout! vs ProsList

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

Head to head
About

Service Scout!

Connects homeowners with verified local service professionals for various home repair and maintenance needs. Describe your project, get matched with pros, and communicate directly to compare quotes and reviews. It's free for homeowners and pros pay only for leads received.

Highlights
  • Find local plumbers, electricians, cleaners & more
  • Describe projects in seconds
  • Get matched with verified local pros
  • Message pros directly
  • Compare profiles, ratings & reviews
  • Free for homeowners
  • Pros pay only for leads received
Features
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ServiceScout connects homeowners with skilled local contractors — fast. Need an HVAC tech, plumber, electrician, or landscaper? ServiceScout finds the right pro for the job. FOR HOMEOWNERS • Post your project in seconds • Get matched with local, vetted pros • Compare quotes and reviews • Hire and communicate in-app FOR CONTRACTORS • Get connected with homeowners actively looking for your services • Manage jobs, invoices, and your team with Scout Pro • Grow your business on your schedule No more searching. No more guessing. Find your pro today.

About

ProsList

This app helps homeowners find reliable local service professionals by category and ZIP code. Professionals can get discovered by customers, manage their service areas, and receive direct leads. It aims to simplify and professionalize local service connections.

Highlights
  • Find local pros by category
  • Search by ZIP code
  • View business profiles
  • Browse marketplace listings
  • Post community engagements
  • Get discovered by customers
  • Manage ZIP coverage
  • Receive direct leads
Features
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ProsList connects homeowners with trusted local service professionals in their area. Browse by category, find available pros in your ZIP code, compare businesses, and connect instantly. For homeowners: • Find local pros fast • View business profiles • Browse marketplace listings • Post and engage in your community For professionals: • Get discovered by local customers • Choose your ZIP coverage • Receive direct leads • Promote deals ProsList keeps everything local, simple, and professional.

Screenshots

Service Scout!4 screens
ProsList3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Service Scout! at none against ProsList's 3. Service Scout! also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. ProsList sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Service Scout! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Service Scout! against 5.0 for ProsList. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Service Scout! ships an update every 9 days, ProsList every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Service Scout! versus ProsList: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterService Scout!ProsList
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings44
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB377 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperService Scout LLCjoseph markus

Customer experience

Service Scout!

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ProsList

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Service Scout!

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

ProsList

Subscriptions3
  • ProsList Pro7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • ProsList Pro Tier 27 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • ProsList Pro Tier 37 Days trial$9.991 Month

Questions

Is Service Scout! free?
Service Scout! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ProsList free?
ProsList is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Service Scout! or ProsList?
Service Scout! and ProsList are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do Service Scout! or ProsList have ads?
Neither Service Scout! nor ProsList shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Service Scout! or ProsList?
Service Scout! ships an update every 9 days, and ProsList every 2 weeks. Most recently, Service Scout! was updated on October 12, 2026 and ProsList on October 23, 2026.

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