Head-to-head · Arborist Software
ArborNote vs ArbTask
ArborNote leads on 0 checks, ArbTask on 1, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreArborNote · 7.7/10
- Free planonly ArbTask
- Free trialonly ArborNote
- Most featuresArbTask · 2 of 6
ArborNote scores higher on our rubric for arborist software: 7.7 against 7.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #8.
ArbTask offers free plan; ArborNote doesn't.
ArborNote is the better fit for tree care teams coordinating inventory and field work. ArbTask is the better fit for budget-conscious crews managing quotes and job sites.
- ArborNote fits best
Tree care teams coordinating inventory and field work
- ArbTask fits best
Budget-conscious crews managing quotes and job sites
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Side by side
| Feature | ArborNote 7.7/10 Visit ↗ | ArbTask 7.1/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.7 | 7.1 |
| Ranking | #3 in Arborist Software | #8 in Arborist Software |
| Best for | Tree care teams coordinating inventory and field work | Budget-conscious crews managing quotes and job sites |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | 499 SEK/mo |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs | |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features ArborNote 0/6 · ArbTask 2/6 | ||
| Work order scheduling | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Estimates and proposals | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Tree inventory records | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Tree risk reports | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Offline mobile mode | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Route optimization | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Mobile platforms | Not checked yet | Web |
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| Our verdict | ArborNote brings tree inventory and day-to-day business operations together for professional tree care teams, with tools also aimed at landscaping, municipal, HOA, and large residential work. GPS mapping and inventory sit alongside… Read the review → |
ArbTask brings customer lead intake, job mapping, quotes, scheduling, crew assignments and hour tracking into one job record. It is aimed at solo arborists and tree-care companies that want a shared view of incoming work and active jobs,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
ArborNote — where it wins
- Maps trees and manages inventories with GPS tools
- Connects proposals, scheduling, CRM, invoicing, and payments
- Mobile apps support work orders and job-progress records
Where it doesn't
- Requires a paid plan; there is no free plan
- Works, Landscape, and Premium add-ons may complicate plan selection
- Advanced integrations and customer portal are limited to Enterprise
ArbTask — where it wins
- Free plan includes mapped jobs, a deal board and unlimited team members
- Quote builder supports VAT, RUT-avdrag and travel costs
- Growth adds crew assignment, hour logging and color-coded planning
Where it doesn't
- Web-only access may not suit teams needing a native mobile app
- Verified features cover fewer operations than full-operation suites
- Crew access, hour tracking and planning require the Growth plan
- ArborNote7.7/10 · 14-day trial
Combines tree mapping and office workflows with tools for crews in the field.
Visit ArborNoteFull verdict → - ArbTask7.1/10 · Free plan
A budget-friendly web app for managing tree-care leads, quotes and job work.
Visit ArbTaskFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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