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Head-to-head · Tree Service Software

ArboStar vs Fieldified

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score ArboStar #1 in Tree Service Software 9.4/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit ArboStar
Fieldified #5 in Tree Service Software 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Fieldified

ArboStar leads on 0 checks, Fieldified on 1, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreArboStar · 9.4/10
  • Free planonly Fieldified
  • Most featuresArboStar · 5 of 5

ArboStar scores higher on our rubric for tree service software: 9.4 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.

Fieldified offers free plan; ArboStar doesn't.

ArboStar is the better fit for full-service tree companies needing depth. Fieldified is the better fit for budget-conscious tree service teams.

  • ArboStar fits best

    Full-service tree companies needing depth

  • Fieldified fits best

    Budget-conscious tree service teams

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Side by side

Feature ArboStar 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Fieldified 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.8
Ranking #1 in Tree Service Software #5 in Tree Service Software
Best for Full-service tree companies needing depth Budget-conscious tree service teams
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $149/mo —
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Money-back guarantee 30 days 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7 Email, Docs
Integrations 17 integrations 20 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features ArboStar 5/5 · Fieldified 0/5
Estimate builder ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Crew scheduling ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Equipment tracking ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Route optimization ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Online payments ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Mobile platform Both Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Tree inventory combines maps, photos, species, condition, and history.
  • Offline crew app supports field work when connectivity is limited.
  • Scheduling, routing, equipment, payments, and reporting share one platform.
  • Forever-free plan includes scheduling, invoicing, CRM, and reporting
  • Route planning, live crew locations, and offline mobile work support field teams
  • Integrates with QuickBooks, Stripe, Zapier, Xero, and other business tools
Cons
  • The $149/month Starter price requires annual billing.
  • Growing and Enterprise capabilities may exceed small operator needs.
  • The platform's broad feature set can mean more operational setup.
  • Tree-specific workflows are less evident than general field service features
  • Job costing and automatic time tracking start on the $119 Standard plan
  • AI Receptionist and custom workflow automations require the $199 Premium plan
Our verdict

ArboStar is business management software for tree-care and landscaping companies. It brings together CRM, estimates, scheduling, crew operations, tree inventory, equipment management, invoicing, payments, communications, reporting, and…

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Fieldified is field service management software for contractors and home-service businesses, including landscaping and other mobile trades. For tree service teams, it brings customer management, quoting, scheduling, dispatch, routing, job…

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  1. ArboStarTree Service Software 9.4Paid
  2. FieldifiedTree Service Software 8.8Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • ArboStar — where it wins

    • Tree inventory combines maps, photos, species, condition, and history.
    • Offline crew app supports field work when connectivity is limited.
    • Scheduling, routing, equipment, payments, and reporting share one platform.

    Where it doesn't

    • The $149/month Starter price requires annual billing.
    • Growing and Enterprise capabilities may exceed small operator needs.
    • The platform's broad feature set can mean more operational setup.

  • Fieldified — where it wins

    • Forever-free plan includes scheduling, invoicing, CRM, and reporting
    • Route planning, live crew locations, and offline mobile work support field teams
    • Integrates with QuickBooks, Stripe, Zapier, Xero, and other business tools

    Where it doesn't

    • Tree-specific workflows are less evident than general field service features
    • Job costing and automatic time tracking start on the $119 Standard plan
    • AI Receptionist and custom workflow automations require the $199 Premium plan

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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