Comparison

Laundry Connect Pay vs KioSoft Wash

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

Head to head
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.

About

KioSoft Wash

Manage your laundry experience at participating locations. This app lets you pay for cycles using your phone via Bluetooth, track your account balance, and receive completion alerts. It simplifies the process of using laundry machines.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth machine activation
  • In-app credit purchase
  • Transaction history
  • Machine availability view
  • Laundry cycle completion alerts
Features
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ATTENTION: Only for use in participating laundry locations. KioSoft Wash 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 KioSoft Wash 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.

Screenshots

Laundry Connect Pay4 screens
KioSoft Wash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Laundry Connect Pay at 73% against KioSoft Wash's 13%. Laundry Connect Pay also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.4) and ratings volume (6.3K vs 27). 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

Laundry Connect Pay holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Laundry Connect Pay has 6.3K ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Laundry Connect Pay's written reviews are positive against 13% of KioSoft Wash's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Laundry Connect Pay ships an update every 3 months, KioSoft Wash every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Laundry Connect Pay versus KioSoft Wash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLaundry Connect PayKioSoft Wash
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (6.3K ratings) — better1.4 (27 ratings)
Positive reviews72.5% of reviews — better13.3% of reviews
Number of ratings6.3K — better27
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.010.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAutomatic Laundry Services Co., Inc.KioSoft Technologies LLC

Customer experience

Laundry Connect Pay

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

KioSoft Wash

All ratings24 ratings
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive13.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative86.7%

Bugs and requests

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

KioSoft Wash

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Laundry Connect Pay

No in-app purchases

None

KioSoft Wash

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Laundry Connect Pay free?
Laundry Connect Pay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KioSoft Wash free?
KioSoft Wash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Laundry Connect Pay or KioSoft Wash?
Laundry Connect Pay is rated higher. Laundry Connect Pay averages 4.6 out of 5 from 6.3K ratings, while KioSoft Wash averages 1.4 from 27 ratings.
Do Laundry Connect Pay or KioSoft Wash have ads?
Neither Laundry Connect Pay nor KioSoft Wash shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Laundry Connect Pay or KioSoft Wash?
Laundry Connect Pay ships an update every 3 months, and KioSoft Wash every 7 months. Most recently, Laundry Connect Pay was updated on November 2, 2026 and KioSoft Wash on November 4, 2026.

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