Pro Referral vs Krinkle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pro Referral
Connect with local customers needing your professional services. Manage jobs, track rewards, and communicate with clients directly from your mobile device. Grow your business with cost-free leads and zero commission fees.
- Connect with local customers
- Manage jobs on the go
- Track reward points
- Message and call customers
- Zero commission leads
- Control time and profits
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The Pro Referral mobile app, powered by the Home Depot, helps you grow your business by connecting you with Home Depot customers in your area who need your expertise. Handy features make it easy to manage your jobs, track points, and message or call customers on the go — anywhere, anytime. Best of all, you’re in total control of your time and profits. Pro Referral rewards you for your everyday and business shopping with cost-free, zero commission leads to grow your business.
Krinkle
This app streamlines field operations for businesses by automating workflows and processes. It enables paperless work, assigns tasks to employees, and captures essential data with GPS-stamped images. Offers advanced reporting and custom form options to enhance productivity.
- Automate business processes
- Assign and track work orders
- Go paperless with smart forms
- Capture GPS stamped images
- Advanced reporting capabilities
- Step-by-step guidance for field techs
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Krinkle Apps is a full suite of enterprise-class software that revolutionizes the way work is done in the field. Automate business processes and work flow from your mobile device or tablet. Go paperless and increase productivity with Krinkle Apps. " Simple pricing model geared towards giving your business ROI " Assign work orders to employee's mobile devices and know when they are complete " Comply with industry standards in regard to specific required data and reporting " Advanced reporting capabilities are included " Our standard smart forms library was built specifically for your industry, but custom forms can be requested, built, and added to the existing app easily " Techs in the field will be guided, step-by-step, with Krinkle apps, which increases accuracy and workflow " Capture GPS stamped images and associate those images with specific work orders or projects " Free help desk support & live training included
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pro Referral at 36% against Krinkle's 0%. Pro Referral also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Pro Referral ships an update every 6 weeks, Krinkle every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pro Referral | Krinkle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (437 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 437 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.1 — better | 13.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pro Referral | Krinkle, LLC |
Customer experience
Pro Referral
Krinkle
Bugs and requests
Pro Referral
Reported bugs
5 issues- Constant crashes
- Login issues
- Notification bugs
- Profile update problems
- Incompatibility with newer versions
Requested features
5 requests- Better lead management options
- Improved in-app messaging
- Calendar integration
- Ability to pause leads
- Option for non-contractor professionals
Krinkle
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pro Referral
No in-app purchases
Krinkle
No in-app purchases
