HomeAuto+ vs FirstKey Homes Resident
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HomeAuto+
This app provides members with roadside assistance for emergencies like flat tires or towing. It also offers access to discounts on dining, entertainment, travel, and service repairs.
- Roadside assistance for breakdowns
- Real-time dispatch updates
- Extensive provider network
- Discounts on dining and entertainment
- Travel and rental car savings
- Service repair discounts
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The HomeAuto+ app by FIMC gives members peace of mind and safety for everyday emergencies. Access features like roadside assistance, claim forms, and everyday discounts & savings. KEY FEATURES INCLUDE: Roadside Assistance* • Call for immediate roadside service to fix a flat tire, fuel up, get a jump start, unlock a vehicle or tow your disabled vehicle. • Receive real-time text updates and alerts from the dispatch provider. • Our extensive network of providers means you never have to worry about being stranded on the side of the road • 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year Discounts & Savings* • Access to discounts at restaurants, theme parks, movie theatres and more! • Discounts on hotels, airfare and rental cars • Discounts on service repairs at our select partner service centers *Must be a member of the Home & Auto Security Plan, Auto Plus Plan, Auto Security Plan, or Silver Safeguard to access plan benefits. Certain benefits not available in all states. Depending on product purchased – certain benefits may or may not be included in your plan. Check your member portal at https://member.realbenefits.com/login to see all plan benefits available to you.
FirstKey Homes Resident
Manage your rental home with ease. Pay rent, submit maintenance requests, and access important information all from your mobile device. This app simplifies your living experience and helps you love where you live.
- Pay rent
- Submit maintenance requests
- Manage rental home
- Convenient on-the-go access
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Use the FirstKey Homes Resident app to Unlock More from your rental home. Pay rent and more ... quickly, conveniently and on the go. The FirstKey Homes Resident app makes it easy to love where you live!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FirstKey Homes Resident at 4.6 against HomeAuto+'s 3.0. FirstKey Homes Resident also leads on ratings volume (7.9K vs 43) and review sentiment (45% vs 23%). HomeAuto+'s advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 9 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
FirstKey Homes Resident holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FirstKey Homes Resident has 7.9K ratings behind it against 43, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of HomeAuto+'s written reviews are positive against 45% of FirstKey Homes Resident's.
HomeAuto+ ships an update monthly, FirstKey Homes Resident every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HomeAuto+ | FirstKey Homes Resident |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (43 ratings) | 4.6 (7.9K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 23.1% of reviews | 44.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 43 | 7.9K — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The American Traveler Motor Club Inc | Yardi Systems, Inc. |
Customer experience
HomeAuto+
FirstKey Homes Resident
Bugs and requests
HomeAuto+
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
FirstKey Homes Resident
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inability to add/use preferred payment methods
- Maintenance requests not going through
- Incorrect rent/utility amounts displayed
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to see utility bill details in app
- Option to make partial payments
- Improved color contrast and readability
In-app purchases
HomeAuto+
No in-app purchases
FirstKey Homes Resident
No in-app purchases
Questions
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