GorillaDesk vs Lawn Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GorillaDesk
Streamline your field service operations with a comprehensive tool for scheduling, invoicing, and business growth. Empower your technicians and impress your customers with an easy-to-use platform designed for efficiency.
- Field service management
- Scheduling
- Invoicing
- Automation
- Customer management
- Technician empowerment
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Grow your field service business with all-in-one scheduling, invoicing, automation & more. GorillaDesk helps you grow your business, organize your operations, empower your technicians, and wow your customers with one powerful, easy-to-use tool.
Lawn Pro
Manage your lawn care business efficiently with this comprehensive app. Schedule jobs, track employee progress, manage clients, create estimates, and handle invoicing and payments. Automate customer communication and sync with QuickBooks for seamless financial management.
- Job scheduling and routing
- Employee GPS tracking
- Time tracking for jobs
- Automated customer texts
- Invoicing and payment processing
- Client management
- Estimate generation
- QuickBooks sync
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In business since 2004, over 41,839 users have relied on LawnPro Software to run and organize their daily operations. LawnPro runs your lawn care and landscaping business from the truck or the office: scheduling, routes, estimates, invoices, payments and your crews, all in one app. SCHEDULE AND ROUTE WITH CONFIDENCE • Drag-and-drop calendar with day, week, month and crew views • Recurring visits, programs and seasonal schedules that rebuild themselves • Route map that shows your day or week, flags properties that need a visit, and lets you add stops right from the map • Waitlist for accepted estimates and new work, ready to slot into a route • Budgeted hours and daily capacity so you know when a crew is full WIN MORE WORK • Build and send professional estimates, with payment schedules • AI lawn measurements: get turf size from the address without driving out • Customers approve estimates online, and you convert them to scheduled work in one tap GET PAID FASTER • Invoices by email, text or mail • Card and bank payments, with auto-charge for recurring customers • Level billing contracts that spread the cost evenly across the season • Customer credit balances, statements and invoice aging • QuickBooks sync MANAGE YOUR CREWS IN THE FIELD • Crews see their visits, directions and job notes on their phones • Complete visits, log services and capture photos on site • Time tracking for employee hours • Equipment tracking PHOTOS THAT SELL YOUR WORK • Every job photo in one company-wide library • Photos are stamped with the time, location and who took them • Before-and-after sets you can share by link, text or email • Choose which photos customers see in their portal CHEMICAL APPLICATION RECORDS • Log products, rates, target pests, site, weather, time and applicator license on every application KEEP CUSTOMERS HAPPY • Client portal where customers can view visits, pay invoices and see job photos • Two-way text messaging • Automated review requests WORKS WITH YOUR AI ASSISTANT • Connect LawnPro to ChatGPT or Claude and ask about your business in plain English: who's overdue, what's scheduled tomorrow, which estimates are going stale Built by people who understand lawn care. Solo operators and multi-crew companies use LawnPro to spend less time on paperwork and more time growing. A LawnPro account is required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: GorillaDesk at 75% against Lawn Pro's 30%. GorillaDesk also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.0) and update cadence (monthly vs every 22 months). Lawn Pro's advantage is monetization model (free vs freemium). 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.
GorillaDesk holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GorillaDesk has 62 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of GorillaDesk's written reviews are positive against 30% of Lawn Pro's.
GorillaDesk ships an update monthly, Lawn Pro every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GorillaDesk | Lawn Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (62 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better | 30.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 62 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 22 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 178 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GorillaDesk | LawnPro Software |
Customer experience
GorillaDesk
Lawn Pro
Bugs and requests
GorillaDesk
Reported bugs
45 issues- Always can't connect to server
- Constantly have to close the app out to get routes to load
- Consistently has problems sending emails with docs
- Can’t long press on the schedule to add time off
- App requires great data connection
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- Server updates in the middle of the day
- App glitches
- Server restart in middle of work day
- Latest update changed button locations
- Malfunctions often
- Network connections fail when typing long reports
- App won't open for me at all right now
- 2022 Data loss event
- Lost multiple contract signatures, Photo ID’s, photos of state reports
- Lost customer yard access codes, gate codes, important notes
- System is becoming worse as it evolves
- Fix one issue and another one pops up
- App doesn’t work in the field
- Always asking me to log back in
- Can’t check in, Check out
- Downtimes, loss of data and unplanned system downtimes
- Latest update has been very buggy
- Tech can not add notes or materials
- App tells me my jobs can not be loaded
- No basic search
- Unnecessary in-app updates
- App is horrible on iPhone
- Always updating and always breaking
- Works better on Android
- Can’t connect to server on iPad
- Update errors
- App is terrible
- Once you upload some documents won’t work to retire
- Good luck retrieving some pictures or old documents
- Laggy and buggy
- Impossible to reach a competent human
- Multiple issues consistently with GD
- Logged into OUR account and different pest control company accessible
- My tech can not add notes or materials
- When I try to access information through the app it tells me my jobs can not be loaded
- This is not efficient and we are not being heard either
- Down for 2 days now
- Lacking customer database access
- Lacking ability to add new service dates
- Lacking ability to change rescheduled appointments
Requested features
8 requests- Dedicated Mac application
- Refunds in app
- Incorporate PayPal Here account
- Features available on Apple Watch
- Transfer files when leaving
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- More free contracts
- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
Lawn Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
GorillaDesk
No in-app purchases
Lawn Pro
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is GorillaDesk free?
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