ArboStar
ArboStar: A deep operations platform for tree companies that need more than basic scheduling. Ranked #1 of 27 in Tree Service Software by our editors (9.4/10); pricing: Paid; best for full-service tree companies needing depth.
At a glance
- Editor score9.4 / 10
- PricingPaid
- Best forFull-service tree companies needing depth
- Free planNo
- Paid from$149/mo
- Estimate builderYes
- Facts checked21 Sep 2026
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.
Our verdict on ArboStar
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 accounting integrations. Office teams can coordinate work through web tools, while field crews can manage estimates, schedules, tasks, and jobs through mobile apps with offline support. It is aimed at one-truck businesses, growing companies, and multi-crew or multi-branch operations, with particular value for companies that want one system spanning office, field, and equipment workflows.
Pricing starts with Starter at $149 per month when billed annually, or $199 per month with monthly billing. Both versions include CRM, e-signature estimates, scheduling, the offline crew app, tree inventory, invoicing, and payments. Growing costs $249 per month annually or $332 per month monthly and adds a marketing and lead-generation audit, along with growth pricing as licenses are added. Enterprise is designed for multi-crew and multi-branch operations and adds franchise and branch visibility, fleet and equipment management, dedicated onboarding, and customer success. Annual billing is discounted by 25%, and pricing varies by region.
The standout depth is its combination of mapped tree records, route optimization, mobile dispatching, equipment and vehicle maintenance management, payment portals, and operational reporting. Integrations include QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, Fortnox, calendar platforms, Google Maps, payment providers, VoIP, payroll tools, Wisetack, and Gusto; web, iOS, Android, and API access support a broader operating environment. ArboStar suits full-service companies that need detailed coordination across crews, customers, assets, and finances. Smaller businesses seeking only estimates and scheduling may find its breadth and subscription cost harder to justify.
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ArboStar pricing
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ArboStar fact sheet
| Free plan | No |
|---|---|
| Paid from | $149/mo |
| Estimate builder | Yes |
| Crew scheduling | Yes |
| Mobile platform | Both |
| Equipment tracking | Yes |
| Route optimization | Yes |
| Online payments | Yes |
| Money-back guarantee | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7 |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 17 integrations: QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, Fortnox, Google Calendar, Outlook Calendar … See all → |
| Pricing | Paid (source) |
| Website | arbostar.com |
| Facts checked | 21 Sep 2026 |
ArboStar integrations
ArboStar lists 17 integrations on its own site.
- QuickBooks
- Xero
- Sage
- Fortnox
- Google Calendar
- Outlook Calendar
- Apple Calendar
- Google Maps
- Authorize.Net
- Bambora
- Paystri
- VoIP
- Inova Payroll
- Wisetack
- Gusto
- Stripe
- Google Workspace
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Alternatives to ArboStar
- ArborgoldA mature operations suite for tree-care teams managing recurring work, crews, and billing.9.2
- ArborSmartA broad tree-service platform with strong crew tools at a low starting price.9.0
- TreeOSA single-plan system covering tree service sales, crews, jobs, payments, and reporting.8.9
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ArboStar vs the competition
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