ConnectLIVING vs Balwin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ConnectLIVING
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Evolve into a connected building. By connecting people to buildings, we are redefining the residential and commercial building space and changing the future of building management. Built for owner & tenant: For the tenant and owners, an empowering tool to log any queries relating to billing and maintenance at their own convenient time without having to make endless phone calls and sending emails. ConnectLiving integrates with leading property management software, bringing a clean and simple tenant-centric interface to life whilst being able to integrate seamlessly with details like billing, tenant information and more! - Access by Lobby Tablet or App - Maintenance Fault Logging - Billing & Account Balance - Emergency Contacts Look forward to exciting updates!
Balwin
Access development information, manage services, and stay connected with your community. Explore current and upcoming projects, receive important notifications, and book amenities. This app provides a convenient way to manage your living space and connect with essential services.
- Explore developments
- Consolidated notifications center
- Access important contacts
- Book lifestyle amenities
- Emergency service links
- Manage visitor access
- View and pay utilities
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The Balwin app has provided a convenient platform for residents to access content, services, and development-related information directly from your phone. • Developments Explore all current and upcoming developments within the Balwin ecosystem at the click of a button. • Notifications Stay informed with the use of a consolidated notifications center, including general notifications, urgent notifications and booking status updates. • Directory Access to important contacts within your development, from the managing agents to key service providers. • Lifestyle Centre Immerse yourself in the ultimate lifestyle experience by navigating through the available recreational facilities and bookable amenities within your development. • Emergency Services In the case of emergency, use the quick link contact numbers in the Emergency Services feature for urgent assistance. • Events Stay up to date with all events and activities within your development. • Access Control Manage your visitor’s access in the palm of your hand. • Points of Interest Navigate through the various points of interest in and around your development. • Snags Manage your unit snag list at the click of a button • Utilities View and pay for your linked utility accounts. • Fibre Manage all your connectivity needs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Balwin at none against ConnectLIVING's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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.
ConnectLIVING ships an update every 4 weeks, Balwin every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | ConnectLIVING | Balwin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 6.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 144 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Warren Canning | Think Digital (Pty) Ltd |
In-app purchases
ConnectLIVING
No in-app purchases
Balwin
No in-app purchases
Questions
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