Criterion HCM vs Carr Experience
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Criterion HCM
A comprehensive human capital management suite for mid-market businesses. It offers modules for HR, payroll, benefits, time tracking, recruiting, performance reviews, expense management, and scheduling.
- HR Management
- Benefits Administration
- Time & Attendance Tracking
- Payroll Processing
- Recruiting Tools
- Performance Reviews
- Expense Management
- Scheduling
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Criterion is the leading provider of modern HCM software for mid market. Our software suite includes HR, Benefits, Time & Attendance, Payroll, Recruiting, Performance Reviews, Expense Management and Scheduling
Carr Experience
This app connects building customers with property teams and building programming. It offers convenient access to services and amenities, keeping users informed about their property.
- Access building services
- Connect with property team
- Stay updated on building programming
- Convenient amenity access
- Enhanced property experience
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The Carr Experience is enhanced by Carr’s proprietary mobile app, allowing building customers to conveniently access services and amenities, and stay connected with their property team and building programming.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Carr Experience at 100% against Criterion HCM's 44%. Carr Experience also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.6). Criterion HCM's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (18 vs 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.
Carr Experience holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Criterion HCM's written reviews are positive against 100% of Carr Experience's.
Criterion HCM ships an update every 2 weeks, Carr Experience every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Criterion HCM | Carr Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (18 ratings) | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 43.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Criterion Inc. | Handteq, LLC |
Customer experience
Criterion HCM
Carr Experience
In-app purchases
Criterion HCM
No in-app purchases
Carr Experience
No in-app purchases
Questions
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