Checked Sep 26, 2026
How much does Lawn Buddy cost?
Lawn Buddy publishes a free plan; paid plans run $12–$78 per month. Lawn care business software with scheduling, routing, invoicing and a crew app; unlimited users.
Prices are as published by Lawn Buddy on Sep 26, 2026. Check the linked source before buying.
Published rates
Plans and add-ons
Plans
| Plan | Price | Billing |
|---|---|---|
| Lite4.8% + $0.30 on all card payments | $0/mo | Monthly |
| Standard3.8% + $0.30 on card payments | $12/mo | Monthly |
| Pro2.9% + $0.30 on card payments | $39/mo | Monthly |
| Exclusive2.9% + $0.30 on card payments | $78/mo | Monthly |
Pricing source: lawnbuddy.com ↗, checked Sep 26, 2026.
Beyond the plan price
Terms worth checking
- Setup
- $0 · None stated.
- Contract & cancellation
- monthly or annual · Renewal: unknown · not stated
- Payments
- 4.8%/3.8%/2.9% + $0.30 by plan · Processing through Global Payments per the terms; fees can be passed to the payer.
- Data export
- yes · 'Download all of your data as a .csv file'
Source notes
What the headline misses
Each point is tied to a dated statement on Lawn Buddy's site. Open the source to read the full context.
- The free Lite plan charges 4.8% + $0.30 on every card payment, versus 2.9% + $0.30 on the $39 and $78 plans.
“4.8% plus $.30 on all CC payments”
lawnbuddy.com · Sep 26, 2026 ↗ - The Standard ($12) plan charges 3.8% + $0.30 per card payment.
“3.8% plus $.30 on all CC payments”
lawnbuddy.com · Sep 26, 2026 ↗ - The free-year promotion requires signing up for Global Payments processing.
“Sign up for Global Payments processing and get a 12 month subscription on us!”
lawnbuddy.com · Sep 26, 2026 ↗ - Using the app means using Global Payments for processing.
“Please be aware that by using the App you are using the Global Payments payment processing services”
lawnbuddy.com · Sep 26, 2026 ↗ - Payment disputes must be raised within 30 days of the charge.
“you agree to give us notice about the charge or payment within thirty (30) days of the charge or payment”
lawnbuddy.com · Sep 26, 2026 ↗
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