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Head-to-head · Tree Service Software

Fieldified vs ArborNote

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Fieldified #5 in Tree Service Software 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Fieldified
ArborNote #8 in Tree Service Software 8.4/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 5 features Visit ArborNote

Fieldified leads on 1 check, ArborNote on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreFieldified · 8.8/10
  • Free planonly Fieldified
  • Free trialonly ArborNote
  • Most featuresArborNote · 4 of 5

Fieldified scores higher on our rubric for tree service software: 8.8 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.

Fieldified offers free plan; ArborNote doesn't.

Fieldified is the better fit for budget-conscious tree service teams. ArborNote is the better fit for arborists needing mapping and scheduling depth.

  • Fieldified fits best

    Budget-conscious tree service teams

  • ArborNote fits best

    Arborists needing mapping and scheduling depth

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Side by side

Feature Fieldified 8.8/10 Visit ↗ ArborNote 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.4
Ranking #5 in Tree Service Software #8 in Tree Service Software
Best for Budget-conscious tree service teams Arborists needing mapping and scheduling depth
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price — —
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Docs Email, Phone, Docs
Integrations 20 integrations 8,000+ integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Fieldified 0/5 · ArborNote 4/5
Estimate builder Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Crew scheduling Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Equipment tracking Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Route optimization Not checked yet Not checked yet
Online payments Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Mobile platform Not checked yet Both
Our review
Pros
  • 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
  • GPS tree mapping and inventory management
  • Crew, equipment, and work-order scheduling
  • QuickBooks, HubSpot, Zapier, and Open API integrations
Cons
  • 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
  • No free plan is offered
  • The feature set may exceed smaller teams' needs
  • Advanced capabilities are divided across additional plans and add-ons
Our verdict

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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ArborNote is business management software for professional tree care, landscaping, municipal, HOA, and large residential operations. It brings together GPS tree mapping and inventories, CRM, estimates, branded proposals, appointment…

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  1. FieldifiedTree Service Software 8.8Free plan
  2. ArborNoteTree Service Software 8.414-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • 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

  • ArborNote — where it wins

    • GPS tree mapping and inventory management
    • Crew, equipment, and work-order scheduling
    • QuickBooks, HubSpot, Zapier, and Open API integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is offered
    • The feature set may exceed smaller teams' needs
    • Advanced capabilities are divided across additional plans and add-ons

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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