Comparison

LaundryPay vs Asheville PD

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

Head to head
About

LaundryPay

Pay for laundry services directly from your smartphone at participating laundromats. Check machine availability and get notified when your cycle is complete, simplifying your laundry routine.

Highlights
  • Smartphone payment for laundry
  • Check washer/dryer availability
  • Laundry completion notifications
  • Hassle-free payment experience
Features
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Sign up today and use your smart phone to pay at your laundromat. With LaundryPay, you can pay for your laundry, check washer and dryer availability, and receive notifications when your laundry is done! LaundryPay makes laundry day easy. It's the ultimate, hassle-free payment experience.

About

Asheville PD

This app allows citizens to anonymously report tips to the police department. It also provides access to crime alerts, an interactive crime map, and official social media content.

Highlights
  • Anonymous tip submission
  • Agency crime alerts
  • Online crime map
  • Social media integration
  • Official content access
Features
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The Asheville PD app provides citizens the ability to submit anonymous tips to the Asheville, NC Police Department. The app also displays agency crime alerts, online crime map, and other organization web and social media content.

Screenshots

LaundryPay4 screens
Asheville PD3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Asheville PD at 4.5 against LaundryPay's 2.4. Asheville PD also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.6). LaundryPay's advantage is ratings volume (107 vs 4). 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

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

Asheville PD holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LaundryPay has 107 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LaundryPay ships an update every 2 months, Asheville PD every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
LaundryPay versus Asheville PD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLaundryPayAsheville PD
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (107 ratings)4.5 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews21.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings107 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLaundrylux Inc.ASHEVILLE, CITY OF

Customer experience

LaundryPay

All ratings98 ratings
Positive31.6%
Neutral6.1%
Negative62.2%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive21.0%
Neutral8.1%
Negative71.0%

Asheville PD

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

LaundryPay

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Pay card not found error
  • App glitches when adding time
  • Double charges for added time
  • Cannot log in after initial use
  • App crashes or freezes
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  • QR codes not working
  • Account disappears after reinstall
  • Cannot update payment information
  • App requires re-setup every time
  • Errors when trying to reload money
  • Unknown errors during transactions
  • App doesn't work after first use

Requested features

8 requests
  • Allow loading funds with credit/debit cards directly
  • Implement refunds for remaining balances
  • Remove minimum load amounts
  • Allow app usage outside laundromat WiFi
  • Improve customer support accessibility
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  • Add option to update email/account details
  • Provide a dark mode option
  • Allow direct payment without pre-loading funds

Asheville PD

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

LaundryPay

No in-app purchases

None

Asheville PD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LaundryPay free?
LaundryPay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Asheville PD free?
Asheville PD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LaundryPay or Asheville PD?
Asheville PD is rated higher. LaundryPay averages 2.4 out of 5 from 107 ratings, while Asheville PD averages 4.5 from 4 ratings.
Do LaundryPay or Asheville PD have ads?
Neither LaundryPay nor Asheville PD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LaundryPay or Asheville PD?
LaundryPay ships an update every 2 months, and Asheville PD every 2 weeks. Most recently, LaundryPay was updated on October 26, 2026 and Asheville PD on October 11, 2026.

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