Comparison

Groundfloor vs The Switch

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

Head to head
About

Groundfloor

This app facilitates deliveries to secure parcel lockers and collection points within buildings. It streamlines the courier process, eliminating the need for signatures and reducing missed deliveries. Couriers from any company can utilize these smart locker solutions.

Highlights
  • Secure parcel locker deliveries
  • Eliminates need for signatures
  • SMS code for customer retrieval
  • Digital delivery history
  • Supports all delivery companies
  • Streamlined building access
Features
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This app is for couriers or building staff delivering to a building with Groundfloor™ lockers, Parcel Rooms or Concierge Collect solutions. Groundfloor provide industry-leading solutions for on-premises parcel management. At Groundfloor, we love all couriers! Any courier from any delivery company can deliver to a Groundfloor hub. Our solutions provide a secure place to deliver parcels, enabling a first-time delivery every time. No more waiting around in lobbies for your customers, or travelling to upper floors to reach them. Even better, no more "Sorry We Missed You" cards! And there’s no cost to couriers. Groundfloor systems eliminate the need for a signature. Each time you make a delivery a digital signature is issued and the customer receives an SMS with a one-time code. Their parcel is secure until they retrieve it at their convenience, with Groundfloor maintaining a complete delivery and collection history. For more information visit groundfloordelivery.com

About

The Switch

This app connects young renters with affordable, flexible, and private living spaces. It allows users to manage rent payments, access important documents, submit maintenance requests, and book common spaces for various activities.

Highlights
  • Rent payment access
  • Document management
  • Maintenance requests
  • Common space booking
  • Community features
Features
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Make yourself at home amongst like-minded young renters, and enjoy the pleasures of affordability, flexibility, privacy and community all in one. With our app you can - Access your rent payment details - Easily access all your important rent documents - Submit maintenance requests - Book a meeting room or other available common spaces for your projects, meetings or podcast sessions

Screenshots

Groundfloor4 screens
The Switch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Groundfloor at free against The Switch's ad-supported. The Switch's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and July 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Groundfloor versus The Switch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGroundfloorThe Switch
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB93 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGroundfloorCOR Partners Pty Ltd

Customer experience

Groundfloor

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

The Switch

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Groundfloor

No in-app purchases

None

The Switch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Groundfloor free?
Groundfloor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Switch free?
The Switch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Groundfloor or The Switch have ads?
Neither Groundfloor nor The Switch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Groundfloor or The Switch?
Groundfloor ships an update monthly, and The Switch monthly. Most recently, Groundfloor was updated on September 21, 2026 and The Switch on July 22, 2026.

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