Landscaping industry
Best Software for Landscaping companies (2026 Guide)
Landscaping and lawn care businesses need route-based scheduling, recurring billing, and crew tracking that doesn't break in busy season.
Common problems we hear from landscaping companies
- Routing crews across recurring stops
- Tracking time across multiple properties
- Selling and renewing annual contracts
- Weather-driven schedule shuffles
Comparison table
The top 5 tools for landscaping companies, side by side.
| Software | Category | Starting price | Free trial | Rating | Best for | Visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobber | All-in-one | $29/mo | Yes | 4.7 | Owner-operators and crews of 2–15 in trades and home services. | Visit |
| Yardbook | All-in-one | Free | Yes | 4.3 | Solo and small lawn care operators just getting started. | Visit |
| Markate | All-in-one | $19/mo | Yes | 4.2 | Solo cleaners, landscapers, and very small crews. | Visit |
| FreshBooks | Invoicing | $19/mo | Yes | 4.5 | Solo contractors and small service teams that bill by the job. | Visit |
| Pipedrive | CRM | $14/user/mo | Yes | 4.5 | Outbound sales teams in trades and home services. | Visit |
Top 5 software picks for landscaping companies
Jobber
All-in-one
Jobber helps home service businesses quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid — all from one app.
- Excellent mobile apps for field crews
- Built-in payments and automated follow-ups
- Client hub for self-serve quote approvals
Starting price
$29/mo
Yardbook
All-in-one
Yardbook is the most popular free CRM for lawn care and landscaping.
- Generous free tier
- Built for lawn care
- Route optimization
Starting price
Free
Markate
All-in-one
Markate is a budget-friendly field service CRM for cleaners and small crews.
- Very affordable
- Recurring jobs built in
- Online booking included
Starting price
$19/mo
FreshBooks
Invoicing
FreshBooks makes invoicing, expenses, and time tracking simple for service pros.
- Beautiful, simple invoices
- Great mobile UX
- Solid time tracking and projects
Starting price
$19/mo
Pipedrive
CRM
Pipedrive is a simple, visual CRM optimized for sales reps and pipeline management.
- Clean drag-and-drop pipeline
- Affordable per-seat pricing
- Great mobile app
Starting price
$14/user/mo
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Frequently asked questions
What software do landscaping companies use?+
Most landscaping companies use field service software like Jobber or Yardbook to handle scheduling, dispatch, invoicing, and customer follow-ups in one app.
What is the best software for landscaping companies in 2026?+
Our top pick this year is Jobber — it balances price, features, and ease of use better than any other option we tested.
How much does landscaping software cost?+
Entry-level field service software starts around $29/mo. Enterprise platforms can run several hundred dollars per user per month.
Do I need a separate CRM and invoicing tool?+
Not usually. Modern all-in-one tools like Jobber bundle CRM, scheduling, and invoicing. Standalone CRMs only make sense if you have a dedicated sales team.