Comparison

CleanPay Mobile vs Laundry Connect Pay

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

Head to head
About

CleanPay Mobile

This app simplifies laundry payments at participating locations. Use Bluetooth to connect to machines, purchase credit within the app, and manage your laundry cycles. View transaction history and receive completion alerts.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth machine activation
  • In-app credit purchase
  • Account balance tracking
  • Transaction history
  • Laundry cycle completion alerts
  • QR code scanning
Features
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ATTENTION: Only for use in participating laundry locations. CleanPay Mobile is an iPhone application providing the easiest and smartest complete laundry solution. This app allows you to pay for laundry cycles from your account by using Bluetooth to communicate with the washer or dryer. Simply use CleanPay Mobile to purchase credit right from the app, then use that credit for your laundry. A full accounting is available to see your transaction purchase history. • Scan the QR code of your laundry room (one time process) • Start laundry machines via Bluetooth by scanning QR code on the machine • Check your card/account balance, and add value to your account for laundry. For participating laundry rooms, you can view machine availability as well as receive alerts when your laundry cycle is complete.

About

Laundry Connect Pay

Operate your community or campus laundry machines using your smartphone. Start washers and dryers, track laundry history, receive notifications when cycles are complete, and access helpful guides. This app eliminates the need for quarters and physical laundry cards, making laundry day more convenient.

Highlights
  • Start washers and dryers remotely
  • Track laundry history
  • Receive cycle completion notifications
  • Access laundry tutorials and stain guides
  • Request service
  • Get instant refunds
Features
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LaundryConnectPay from Automatic Laundry is a feature rich app that allows you to operate the washers and dryers in your community or campus laundry room with your smart phone. Easy to set up and add value, start machines, track history, contact us, request service, access laundry tutorials and stain removal guides, live status of your washer or dryer, text or e-mail notifications when your laundry machine is done and more! Makes doing laundry easier and much more convenient than having to get quarters and having to carry around a laundry card – everything is right on your phone! The app also allows us to give you instant refunds. This app only works at communities and schools that have laundry rooms managed by Automatic Laundry with our LaundryConnectPay system installed. Check your laundry room signage for information and availability of LaundryConnectPay. Bluetooth is required to be on to recognize and start machines.

Screenshots

CleanPay Mobile4 screens
Laundry Connect Pay4 screens

Verdict

The call

CleanPay Mobile and Laundry Connect Pay both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 73% of Laundry Connect Pay's written reviews are positive against 31% of CleanPay Mobile's. Laundry Connect Pay also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). CleanPay Mobile's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for CleanPay Mobile against 4.6 for Laundry Connect Pay. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12K and 6.3K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 31% of CleanPay Mobile's written reviews are positive against 73% of Laundry Connect Pay's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CleanPay Mobile ships an update monthly, Laundry Connect Pay every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
CleanPay Mobile versus Laundry Connect Pay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCleanPay MobileLaundry Connect Pay
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (12K ratings)4.6 (6.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.3% of reviews72.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12K — better6.3K
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKioSoft Technologies LLCAutomatic Laundry Services Co., Inc.

Customer experience

CleanPay Mobile

All ratings11,550 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral2.9%
Negative10.2%
Written reviews552 reviews
Positive31.3%
Neutral6.9%
Negative61.8%

Laundry Connect Pay

All ratings6,206 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral2.8%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews324 reviews
Positive72.5%
Neutral6.2%
Negative21.3%

User reviews

CleanPay Mobile

From 12K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 📱 Convenient mobile app
  • ⏱️ Cycle status notifications
  • 💳 No need for quarters
  • 💰 Ability to add funds

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Requires account registration
  • 💰 Minimum $10 deposit
  • 🔍 Inability to see available machines
  • 🔍 Inaccurate cycle time estimates
  • 🐛 Connectivity issues

Laundry Connect Pay

From 6.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Convenient app for laundry payments
  • 🚀 Easy to use and load money
  • 📢 Provides notifications when laundry is done
  • 💻 Allows checking machine status from phone
  • 🔓 No need for physical cards or quarters

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App connectivity issues and glitches
  • ⏱️ Inaccurate cycle time estimates
  • 💰 Overcharging for laundry services
  • 🤔 Lack of features like remote machine control

Bugs and requests

CleanPay Mobile

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Issues with loading funds and verifying accounts
  • Inconsistent machine connectivity

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to add custom deposit amounts
  • Option to set dryer time upfront
  • Family account sharing
  • Improved machine availability indicators

Laundry Connect Pay

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login issues and inability to recover account
  • Inconsistent sync between app and machines
  • Inability to get refunds for failed cycles

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow multiple users on the same account
  • Add option to enter custom dry time amount
  • Provide real-time machine availability status

In-app purchases

None

CleanPay Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Laundry Connect Pay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CleanPay Mobile free?
CleanPay Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Laundry Connect Pay free?
Laundry Connect Pay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CleanPay Mobile or Laundry Connect Pay?
Laundry Connect Pay is rated higher. CleanPay Mobile averages 4.4 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while Laundry Connect Pay averages 4.6 from 6.3K ratings.
Do CleanPay Mobile or Laundry Connect Pay have ads?
CleanPay Mobile shows ads; Laundry Connect Pay does not.
Which is updated more often, CleanPay Mobile or Laundry Connect Pay?
CleanPay Mobile ships an update monthly, and Laundry Connect Pay every 3 months. Most recently, CleanPay Mobile was updated on November 6, 2026 and Laundry Connect Pay on November 2, 2026.

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