Idea Store vs Vertus Home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Idea Store
Manage your library account on the go. Search the catalog, renew borrowed items, and place holds on new books directly from your mobile device.
- Manage library account
- Search catalog
- Renew books
- Reserve books
- Access from iPhone/iPad
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Access Idea Store - Tower Hamlets Libraries from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books.
Vertus Home
This app provides exclusive access for residents to manage payments, view tenancy documents, and book maintenance. It offers a streamlined way to handle rent, deposits, and agreements on the go. Sign up is simple with an email and password.
- Manage payments
- View tenancy documents
- Book maintenance requests
- Access rent and deposit details
- Easy sign-up process
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Welcome to the new Vertus community. The Vertus Home app is everything you need in one place. Exclusive to Vertus residents, the app will allow you to arrange payments, view tenancy documents and book maintenance requests. Payments A hassle-free move-in means having complete control of your payments. Stay signed in to access your tenancy agreement, deposit and rent details. It's easy to make payments on the go. Simple to sign up To access the portal, enter your email address and password. This will be your personal login moving forward. Contact If you have any questions or feedback about the app, please contact our support team hello@thisisvertus.com or speak to the 24/7 concierge. We would love to hear your thoughts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Idea Store at every 2 months against Vertus Home's every 10 months. Idea Store also leads on review sentiment (20% vs 0%). Vertus Home's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Idea Store ships an update every 2 months, Vertus Home every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Idea Store | Vertus Home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Idea Store | Yardi Systems, Inc. |
Customer experience
Idea Store
Vertus Home
In-app purchases
Idea Store
No in-app purchases
Vertus Home
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Idea Store free?
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Do Idea Store or Vertus Home have ads?
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