Comparison

Pro Referral vs Got Work App

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Connect with local customers
  • Manage jobs on the go
  • Track reward points
  • Message and call customers
  • Zero commission leads
  • Control time and profits
Features
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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.

About

Got Work App

Connects homeowners with local contractors for various home improvement jobs. Homeowners can post job details and vet workers, while contractors can find local work and communicate directly with clients.

Highlights
  • Post job details with media
  • In-app messaging with workers
  • Vete contractors by profile and license
  • Receive instant job notifications
  • Browse local job opportunities
  • Build contractor profiles with reviews
Features
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The Got Work app connects homeowners and contractors in an extremely fast and reliable manner. Terms Of Use link:- https://gotworkapp.com/terms-and-conditions Contractors pay a small monthly fee to get notified when serious homeowners need their services! Homeowners can get their jobs done fast and with someone who knows what they are doing. Our app offers in-app messaging so you can easily connect with a worker for hire near you. In-app Homeowner Features: Post your job: upload media and a description of the work needed. Local workers will contact you via in-app message or phone. Notification for applicants for your job will appear on your device. Vete contractors by checking their profiles, licenses, and the work they have completed. Expect to receive calls or messages extremely quickly and choose the applicant that feels the best for you. In-app Contractor Features Look no further to find the work you want locally Choose a job in our job feed that suits you. Chat directly with a homeowner to apply Fill out your profile, add your licenses and get reviews Available Now! We notify you first about the jobs you want directly from the source. Choose from a variety of skills and craftsmanship and get only the notifications that you want. As soon as somebody needs your service you will receive a notification instantly. Click on the notification and see the project Contact the customer and apply for the job! Expertise featured on the Got Work App: Plumbers Electricians HVAC Carpenters Roofing Siding Windows Doors Power washing Excavating Pools Walkways Landscapers Download our app to see the full list and more to come soon!

Screenshots

Pro Referral4 screens
Got Work App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Got Work App at 100% against Pro Referral's 36%. Got Work App also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). Pro Referral's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ratings volume (438 vs 11). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Got Work App sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Pro Referral asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Got Work App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pro Referral has 438 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Pro Referral's written reviews are positive against 100% of Got Work App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pro Referral ships an update every 6 weeks, Got Work App every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Pro Referral versus Got Work App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPro ReferralGot Work App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (438 ratings)5.0 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings438 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB104 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPro ReferralJoseph Cunningham

Customer experience

Pro Referral

All ratings438 ratings
Positive79.7%
Neutral3.7%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews91 reviews
Positive36.3%
Neutral6.6%
Negative57.1%

Got Work App

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Got Work App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Pro Referral

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Got Work App

Subscriptions3
  • Contractor Verification$14.991 Month
  • GWA Monthly Subscription$29.991 Month
  • GWA Yearly Subscription$329.991 Year
One-time4
  • Got Work App$24.99
  • Got Work App$49.99
  • Got Work App$99.99
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  • Verify User$500.00

Questions

Is Pro Referral free?
Pro Referral is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Got Work App free?
Got Work App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pro Referral or Got Work App?
Got Work App is rated higher. Pro Referral averages 4.2 out of 5 from 438 ratings, while Got Work App averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.
Do Pro Referral or Got Work App have ads?
Neither Pro Referral nor Got Work App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pro Referral or Got Work App?
Pro Referral ships an update every 6 weeks, and Got Work App every 2 weeks. Most recently, Pro Referral was updated on October 23, 2026 and Got Work App on October 14, 2026.

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