ChimnPro vs Chimney Expert SideKick
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ChimnPro
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ChimnPro is the ultimate, all-in-one companion designed specifically for chimney sweeps, inspectors, and masonry professionals. Whether you are conducting routine maintenance, Level 2 inspections, or complex liner sizing calculations, ChimnPro streamlines your entire workflow so you can focus on the job at hand. Say goodbye to messy clipboards and lost photos. With ChimnPro, you can seamlessly guide yourself through customized, step-by-step inspections tailored to every fireplace type, from Wood-Burning and Masonry to Gas and Pellet Stoves. Key Features: - Step-by-Step Inspections: Follow guided checklists for every fireplace type, ensuring no detail is ever missed. - Instant Issue Logging: Capture photos, flag issues, and attach quick inspector notes with just a tap. - Automated Safety Scores: The app intelligently calculates a Safety Score based on your findings, instantly categorizing system statuses from "Excellent" to "Critical Hazard." - Professional PDF Reports: Wow your clients with beautiful, branded PDF reports generated directly from your device in seconds. - Liner & Region Calculators: Built-in tools for liner sizing and regional calculations make technical assessments a breeze. - Client & Job Management: Keep track of your customers, organize upcoming jobs, and manage your daily schedule. - Secure Cloud Sync & Backups: Never lose an inspection report again. Your data is securely backed up and synced across all your devices. Built by industry experts, for industry professionals. Upgrade your business, impress your clients, and get the job done right with ChimnPro.
Chimney Expert SideKick
This app streamlines chimney service operations with features for scheduling, inspections, estimates, and invoicing. It offers guided inspection workflows, AI-generated reports, and client communication tools, including weather intelligence for field crews.
- Guided inspection workflows
- AI-written report summaries
- Weather intelligence system
- Smart calendar scheduling
- Estimates to invoices
- Two-way business texting
- Client job progress tracking
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SideKick Pro is the field platform for chimney service companies — scheduling, inspections, estimates, jobs, invoicing, and client texting in one app, with a weather intelligence system that briefs your crew every morning and watches the sky all day. FOR YOUR CREW • Guided NFPA 211 Level I–III inspection workflows covering firebox, flue, crown, chase, and exterior • Capture job photos with your camera; findings organized by severity with automatic risk categorization • AI-written, homeowner-friendly report summaries and branded PDF reports • Personal morning weather briefings, storm alerts before your techs are on the roof, and a one-tap safety check at every ladder FOR YOUR OFFICE • Smart calendar with drag-and-click booking that respects your business hours • Estimates that convert to scheduled jobs and invoices in one unbroken chain • Client records, property history, and two-way business texting with consent handling built in • Roles and permissions for office staff, technicians, and helpers FOR YOUR CLIENTS • "On My Way" texts with live location and auto-calculated ETA • Online booking, digital estimate approval, and instant report sharing • A live job page showing progress, scope, photos, and who's coming SideKick Pro is built for professional chimney companies. Access is provisioned by your company — sign in with the account your administrator created for you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ChimnPro at 13.0 against Chimney Expert SideKick's 15.5. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | ChimnPro | Chimney Expert SideKick |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Allan Machado | Chimney Expert Sidekick LLC |
In-app purchases
ChimnPro
No in-app purchases
Chimney Expert SideKick
No in-app purchases
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