Comparison

EstateMate vs Maximal Security

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

Head to head
About

EstateMate

This app connects residents with their management for seamless communication and community management. It facilitates notifications, discussions, bill payments, and issue reporting with location details. Management can also use it for approvals, engagement, and task allocation.

Highlights
  • Push notifications from management
  • Direct chat with management
  • Discussion forums and voting
  • Receive levy bills
  • Request approvals
  • Report maintenance and security issues
  • Smart access for management
Features
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EstateMate brings simplicity and convenience to community living. This unique mobile application provides an all in one platform for enabling management companies, residential as well as commercial management to communicate with their residents and for residents to communicate with management. As you can see, there are plenty of features that this incredible app offers. • Residents can receive push notifications from management with ease. They can also contact management through the chat function, specifically targeting the correct person within management. • View general estate information, from rules and regulations to management details as well as contracted service providers. • Residents are able give their opinions in discussion forums and can vote from the comfort of their home. • Receive levy bills straight on the app. • Use the app to request approvals, from a new pet to enclosing a patio. • Residents can report anything from general maintenance, to security concerns, to general complaints and can include photos and the geolocation details in order for management to address problems quickly and conveniently. • The security button can be pressed to request immediate security response with your location, or you can send a community alert, or an anonymous tip off. • Find nearby places, from restaurants, to hospitals, shops and many more places of interest around your community. • Use the app to quickly and conveniently get quotes or contact service providers in your area. There are even more features available to management. • Smart access allows management to receive and respond to approval requests, resolve reported issues, or discuss queries on the app. • Management can easily keep its community engaged by creating once-off or scheduled notifications, a voting poll or getting their opinion in a discussion forum. • Bespoke Management tools like; searching for a property, pet, vehicle or resident’s details in the app, pulling activity reports for a management meeting or using the task management feature to allocate tasks and follow their progress. Still need a little help? No problem find our easy to use help centre. It has easy how to guides to follow, as well as an opportunity to submit a technical support request. So, what are you waiting for? Let’s get your community connected!

About

Maximal Security

Features
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SwipedMax is a modern visitor management system designed for businesses to manage front desk operations and visitor check-ins. Any organization can register and create their own workspace using our web platform. Once set up, the app can be used on a tablet or mobile device at reception for seamless visitor check-in. Key Features: • Contactless Visitor Check-In Visitors can quickly check in using a simple and intuitive interface • Device-Based Login Each business can register and generate a unique Device ID to use the app on reception devices • Visitor Check-Out Track and manage visitor departures • Delivery Management Log and manage incoming deliveries How It Works: 1. Register your business at: https://swiped-dash.vercel.app 2. Create a device and get a unique Device ID 3. Enter the Device ID in the app to start managing visitors SwipedMax is ideal for offices, coworking spaces, and organizations looking to modernize their reception experience.

Screenshots

EstateMate4 screens
Maximal Security3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: EstateMate at every 3 weeks against Maximal Security's every 3 months. EstateMate also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EstateMate ships an update every 3 weeks, Maximal Security every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
EstateMate versus Maximal Security: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEstateMateMaximal Security
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (45 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings45 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB27 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSpatial Simplicity (Pty) LtdMaximal Security Services LLC

In-app purchases

None

EstateMate

No in-app purchases

None

Maximal Security

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EstateMate free?
EstateMate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Maximal Security free?
Maximal Security is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EstateMate or Maximal Security have ads?
Neither EstateMate nor Maximal Security shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EstateMate or Maximal Security?
EstateMate ships an update every 3 weeks, and Maximal Security every 3 months. Most recently, EstateMate was updated on November 6, 2026 and Maximal Security on October 30, 2026.

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