AccuLynx vs GorillaDesk
Head-to-head comparison of pricing, features, integrations, and use-case fit.
AccuLynx
All-in-one CRM and project management for roofing contractors
- Starting price
- Custom quote
- Best team size
- 5-100
- Free trial
- None listed
GorillaDesk
Field service software for pest control, lawn care, cleaning and other route-based home service businesses, priced per route
- Starting price
- From $44.92/mo
- Best team size
- 1-20
- Free trial
- 14 days
What actually separates them
Only the points where our data on AccuLynx and GorillaDesk differs. A feature or integration missing from one tool's list means our entry does not record it, not that the tool lacks it. Everything they share is further down.
- → Price transparency: GorillaDesk publishes its prices (From $44.92/mo). AccuLynx does not, so you need a quote from AccuLynx to compare them.
- → Trades served: GorillaDesk serves HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Landscaping & Lawn Care, Cleaning Services, Pest Control, Pool Service, Appliance Repair, Handyman Services, Painting, Fire Protection & Life Safety, Pressure Washing & Window Cleaning. The other tool's entry does not list them.
- → Free trial: GorillaDesk offers a 14-day free trial. Our data records no free trial for AccuLynx.
- → Integrations listed for one tool only: AccuLynx: quickbooks, sage intacct, eagleview, hover; GorillaDesk: quickbooks online, stripe, square, zapier.
- → Fit for shared trades: AccuLynx scores higher for Roofing (10/10 vs 6/10).
- → Features listed for one tool only: AccuLynx: roofing crm, job tracking, aerial measurements; GorillaDesk: scheduling, routing, automated invoicing.
Quick verdict
AccuLynx: Established roofing companies (5-100 employees) running insurance claims and storm restoration work.
GorillaDesk: Small pest control, lawn care, cleaning and other route-based service businesses that want published, month-to-month pricing.
Vertical fit favors AccuLynx in 1 of 1 shared trade.
GorillaDesk publishes its prices (From $44.92/mo); AccuLynx quotes only.
AccuLynx lists more integrations in our data (11 vs 8).
Decision matrix: which one is right for you?
Pick AccuLynx if…
- → Your situation matches AccuLynx's target profile: Established roofing companies (5-100 employees) running insurance claims and storm restoration work
- → You work in Roofing: AccuLynx has the higher vertical-fit score there (Roofing: 10/10 vs 6/10)
- → Integrations matter: AccuLynx lists 11 integrations in our data, against 8 for GorillaDesk
Pick GorillaDesk if…
- → Your situation matches GorillaDesk's target profile: Small pest control, lawn care, cleaning and other route-based service businesses that want published, month-to-month pricing
- → You want to try before buying: GorillaDesk offers a 14-day free trial; our data records none for AccuLynx
- → You want to budget before asking for a quote: GorillaDesk publishes its prices (From $44.92/mo); AccuLynx quotes only
- → You serve several trades: GorillaDesk serves 13 trades in our data, against 1 for AccuLynx
Pricing side-by-side
| Tier | AccuLynx | GorillaDesk |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | Custom quote: quote | Basic: $44.92/mo |
| Tier 2 | - | Pro: $90.75/mo |
| Tier 3 | - | Growth: $136.58/mo |
AccuLynx publishes no price, so ask for a written quote for your team size. GorillaDesk starts at $44.92 per route a month on Basic; its top published tier, Growth, is $136.58 a month.
Pros & cons
AccuLynx
- + Higher vertical-fit score for Roofing
- + QuickBooks integration listed (QuickBooks (product not specified))
- + Founded in 2008
- − Roofing-specific, not for general trades
- − No published pricing
- − No Xactimate integration listed
- − No free trial in our data (GorillaDesk offers 14 days)
- − No published price: you need a quote
GorillaDesk
- + Publishes its prices; AccuLynx quotes only
- + 14-day free trial
- + QuickBooks integration listed (QuickBooks Online)
- + Stripe integration listed
- + Serves 13 trades in our data
- − QuickBooks Online sync, the customer portal, e-signatures and Zapier start on the $99 Pro plan (billed monthly)
- − Every solo technician needs a paid schedule
- − No QuickBooks Desktop or payroll integration is listed
Feature comparison
Features as listed in our entries. The lists use different words for similar features, so check a feature you need on both vendors' sites.
Listed for AccuLynx only
- + roofing crm
- + job tracking
- + aerial measurements
- + supplier integration
- + production management
- + insurance job management
- + labor management
Listed for both
None
Listed for GorillaDesk only
- + scheduling
- + routing
- + automated invoicing
- + credit card processing
- + chemical logs
- + customer portal
- + online booking
- + esignature
- + gps tracking
Integrations
Listed for AccuLynx only
- + quickbooks
- + sage intacct
- + eagleview
- + hover
- + gaf
- + companycam
- + qxo
- + abc supply
- + srs distribution
- + greensky
- + angi
Listed for both
None in common in our data
Listed for GorillaDesk only
- + quickbooks online
- + stripe
- + square
- + zapier
- + google calendar
- + gmail
- + google maps
- + yelp
Which fits better in each trade
| Trade | AccuLynx fit | GorillaDesk fit | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roofing | 10 / 10 | 6 / 10 | AccuLynx |
Vertical-fit scores (1-10) rate how well each tool is built for the trade, checked against the trades the vendor's own pages say it serves. See methodology.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, AccuLynx or GorillaDesk?
It depends on your trade, team size and budget. AccuLynx is best for established roofing companies (5-100 employees) running insurance claims and storm restoration work. GorillaDesk is best for small pest control, lawn care, cleaning and other route-based service businesses that want published, month-to-month pricing. See the decision matrix above, and the trade-by-trade fit table if you work in one trade.
Is AccuLynx cheaper than GorillaDesk?
GorillaDesk publishes its prices (From $44.92/mo); AccuLynx quotes only, so ask AccuLynx for a written quote at your team size before comparing.
Can AccuLynx and GorillaDesk integrate with QuickBooks?
AccuLynx lists QuickBooks (product not specified). GorillaDesk lists QuickBooks Online. Check which way each sync runs, and on which plans, in each tool's full review before you buy.
Do AccuLynx or GorillaDesk offer a free trial?
AccuLynx: no free trial in our data. GorillaDesk: a 14-day free trial.
Can I move from AccuLynx to GorillaDesk (or the other way)?
Our data does not record migration support for either tool. Ask both vendors which records they import and export (customers, jobs, invoices, recurring agreements, price books), in which file format, and whether they help with the import.
AccuLynx vs GorillaDesk: which has better customer support?
Our data does not record support channels or response times for either tool. Ask each vendor which support comes with the plan you would buy. Each full review links to G2 and Capterra, where you can read current user reviews.
Which suits a solo contractor, and which a growing team?
Our data puts AccuLynx's best team size at 5-100 and GorillaDesk's at 1-20. AccuLynx's entry price is no published price (quote only); GorillaDesk's is $44.92 per route a month. Price both at the team size you expect to have, not only today's.
Need a deeper look?
See our full reviews with each tool's pricing tiers, integrations and weaknesses.
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