Comparison

The Bond vs Upward Community

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

The Bond

Features
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The Bond Mobile is your private gate to your very own residence, wherever you might be. Access your Facilities Reservations, Concierge, Front Desk and Repair Requests, control Visitors Access, view and accept Deliveries, keep in touch thru our Internal Messaging System, all thru your iPhone or iPad, no matter where you are.

About

Upward Community

Features
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Join the Upward co-working community for access to working spaces, a state of the art robotics lab, tech incubator, classes, events and inspirational mentorships with thought-leaders in the future of technology. Ready to move Upward? Sign up for a membership at moveupward.city/hartford With the app, members and guests can easily: - Stay connected to the Upward community with instant messaging - Network with your neighbors to pool your resources on a project - Book a conference room with just one click - Browse and join events at the space - Sign up for classes in different areas of interest Based out of The Stilts Building in Downtown Hartford, Upward Hartford is a 27,500-square-foot high-tech hub of innovation with a vision to make innovation accessible to every member of the community. From inner city high school students learning to code, through to young graduates looking to start a new business and β€˜Encore Entrepreneurs’ of the community – all members and guests can sign up for events that teach and inspire innovation and collaboration. Find out more about becoming a part of the Upward community at https://www.moveupward.city/hartford

Screenshots

The Bond4 screens
Upward Community4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Upward Community at every 4 weeks against The Bond's every 23 months. Upward Community also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Bond ships an update every 23 months, Upward Community every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
The Bond versus Upward Community: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe BondUpward Community
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 23 monthsEvery 4 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS15.611.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size50 MB142 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUnified Technology Group, LLCEZBZ Inc

In-app purchases

None

The Bond

No in-app purchases

None

Upward Community

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Bond free?
The Bond is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Upward Community free?
Upward Community is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Bond or Upward Community have ads?
Neither The Bond nor Upward Community shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Bond or Upward Community?
The Bond ships an update every 23 months, and Upward Community every 4 weeks. Most recently, The Bond was updated on November 11, 2026 and Upward Community on November 2, 2026.

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