Latch Manager vs SLC Communities
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Latch Manager
Manage your Latch building devices effortlessly. Install new hardware and update existing ones directly from your iPhone or iPad. Access support and login information through provided channels.
- Install new Latch devices
- Update existing Latch devices
- Manage Latch building
- Mobile device management
- iPhone and iPad compatibility
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The smartest and simplest way to manage your Latch building. Install new Latch devices and update existing ones, all from your iPhone. For more information see support.latch.com Login using your Latch Manager login. Contact support@latch.com for your login information.
SLC Communities
Streamline your apartment living from move-in to daily life. Manage paperwork, secure renter's insurance, find movers, and pay rent all within one app. Enjoy exclusive resident offers and convenient services.
- Digital paperwork management
- Renter's insurance generation
- Marketplace for movers and goods
- Rent payment
- Maintenance requests
- Package notifications
- Exclusive resident offers
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BEFORE MOVE-IN From the moment you’re accepted into a new apartment, SLC Communities works to save you time and money. Say goodbye to mountains of paperwork, calls, and emails. Take care of everything in minutes within the app. Need renter’s insurance but don’t want to deal with calls to an agent? We’ll generate a policy in seconds. Looking for trusted movers with a national reach? Check out our marketplace. Got an old mattress that just won’t cut it in the new digs? Choose a reduced-price option from us—we’ll have it in your new unit on Day 1. JOYFUL MODERN LIVING Once you're settled in, SLC Communities transforms into a trusted sidekick. The app is the home base for all your apartment needs. Pay your rent, submit requests to building management, receive detailed package notifications, and choose from a marketplace of convenient goods and services. Oh, and look out for exclusive offers for SLC Residents. We offer great new deals every month.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SLC Communities at 4.9 against Latch Manager's 3.6. SLC Communities also leads on ratings volume (103 vs 29). Latch Manager's advantage is review sentiment (17% vs 0%) and device support (3 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SLC Communities holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 103 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 17% of Latch Manager's written reviews are positive against 0% of SLC Communities's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Latch Manager ships an update every 2 weeks, SLC Communities fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 14, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Latch Manager | SLC Communities |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (29 ratings) | 4.9 (103 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 29 | 103 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 267 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Latchable, Inc. | LIVLY, INC |
Customer experience
Latch Manager
SLC Communities
In-app purchases
Latch Manager
No in-app purchases
SLC Communities
No in-app purchases
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