Comparison

eCommunity vs Staywhale

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

Head to head
About

eCommunity

This app streamlines community living by offering integrated modules for property management, resident services, and communication. It aims to enhance transparency, safety, and convenience for residents and management bodies through digital announcements, online bookings, and service requests.

Highlights
  • Instant announcements
  • Online facility booking
  • Online maintenance payments
  • Digital service requests
  • Guest pre-registration
  • Automated management tasks
Features
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eCommunity is designed to accommodate the needs of various types of users like Property Manager, Owners/Residents, Joint Management Body (JMB)/Management Committee (MC) and Residents Association (RA). eCommunity is the modern solution which has whole range of integrated modules to cover all aspect of Building Management. eCommunity aim to transform communities around Malaysia into Smart Residencies. It's a modern technology designed to bring TRANSPARENCY, SAFETY & CONVENIENCE for improved living. Benefits of eCommunity: 1. Get your announcement instantly! (no more missing info and get prepare for any hiccups) 2. Check & Book facility online! (no more walk in to management office) 3. Pay maintenance online! (cashless, convenient! of course we love paperless) 4. Service request done via your keyboard! (no more walk in and fill up long detail form, you may give suggestion and feedback via online) 5. Increase productivity of Building Management! (automates all the routine tasks and pre-set to get reminder on the ad-hoc services) 6. Pre-Register your guest before arrival (no more stranger to your living area, it's for genuine visitors only)

About

Staywhale

Streamline property management with this app, offering solutions for rental accounting, resource management, and lease tracking. It simplifies tenant reporting and collection processes, enabling paperless operations for enhanced efficiency.

Highlights
  • Rental accounting
  • House resources management
  • Lease management
  • Tenant utilities reports
  • Paperless management
  • Rental collection
Features
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Simplify property management & unlock the future of property success! Elevate your property management experiences with Staywhale. Staywhale app provides: - Property rental accounting solution - House resources management - Lease management - Systematically generate tenant utilities report - Paperless property management - Simplify tenancy management - Simplify rental collection

Screenshots

eCommunity4 screens
Staywhale4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Staywhale at free against eCommunity's ad-supported. eCommunity's advantage is review sentiment (27% vs 17%). On price, update cadence, ads 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
eCommunity versus Staywhale: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereCommunityStaywhale
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews27.5% of reviews — better16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB160 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperEco Community Sdn BhdWhale Fusion Sdn Bhd

Customer experience

eCommunity

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive27.5%
Neutral3.9%
Negative68.6%

Staywhale

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

eCommunity

No in-app purchases

None

Staywhale

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eCommunity free?
eCommunity is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Staywhale free?
Staywhale is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do eCommunity or Staywhale have ads?
Neither eCommunity nor Staywhale shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eCommunity or Staywhale?
eCommunity ships an update every 3 weeks, and Staywhale every 3 weeks. Most recently, eCommunity was updated on October 18, 2026 and Staywhale on October 20, 2026.

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