Laundry Connect Pay vs LAVA PAY
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Start washers and dryers remotely
- Track laundry history
- Receive cycle completion notifications
- Access laundry tutorials and stain guides
- Request service
- Get instant refunds
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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.
LAVA PAY
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Consumers can use this app to locate nearby locations that offer cash - top - up services and recharge their mobile accounts with cash. They can also pay for laundry services through the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Laundry Connect Pay at none against LAVA PAY's shown. Laundry Connect Pay also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Laundry Connect Pay ships an update every 3 months, LAVA PAY every 5 months. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.
| Parameter | Laundry Connect Pay | LAVA PAY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (6.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Automatic Laundry Services Co., Inc. | KioSoft Technologies LLC |
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
LAVA PAY
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Laundry Connect Pay
No in-app purchases
LAVA PAY
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Laundry Connect Pay free?
Is LAVA PAY free?
Do Laundry Connect Pay or LAVA PAY have ads?
Which is updated more often, Laundry Connect Pay or LAVA PAY?
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