Comparison

Laundryvalue vs Livly

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

Head to head
About

Laundryvalue

Easily pay for laundry cycles using your phone at participating commercial laundromats. Purchase credit within the app and use Bluetooth to start machines and track your transaction history. Receive alerts when your laundry is done.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth machine control
  • In-app credit purchase
  • Transaction history
  • Machine availability view
  • Cycle completion alerts
  • QR code scanning
Features
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ATTENTION: Only for use in participating Commercial Laundries locations. Laundryvalue 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 Laundryvalue 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.

About

Livly

Streamline your apartment move-in process by managing paperwork, insurance, and moving services digitally. Once settled, use it to pay rent, submit maintenance requests, track packages, and access exclusive resident offers.

Highlights
  • Digital paperwork management
  • Renter's insurance generation
  • Moving services marketplace
  • Rent payment
  • Maintenance requests
  • Package notifications
  • Resident exclusive offers
Features
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BEFORE MOVE-IN From the moment you’re accepted into a new apartment, Livly 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, Livly 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 Livly Residents. We offer great new deals every month. #domore #getlivly

Screenshots

Laundryvalue4 screens
Livly4 screens

Verdict

The call

Laundryvalue and Livly both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 84% of Laundryvalue's written reviews are positive against 28% of Livly's. Laundryvalue also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.6). Livly's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 12 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Laundryvalue against 4.8 for Livly. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.3K and 2.4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 84% of Laundryvalue's written reviews are positive against 28% of Livly's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Laundryvalue ships an update every 12 months, Livly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Laundryvalue versus Livly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLaundryvalueLivly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4.3K ratings)4.8 (2.4K ratings)
Positive reviews84.1% of reviews — better27.5% of reviews
Number of ratings4.3K — better2.4K
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB267 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKioSoft Technologies LLCLivly Inc

Customer experience

Laundryvalue

All ratings4,254 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral2.1%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews334 reviews
Positive84.1%
Neutral3.9%
Negative12.0%

Livly

All ratings2,436 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral1.4%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews69 reviews
Positive27.5%
Neutral8.7%
Negative63.8%

User reviews

Laundryvalue

From 4.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Convenient
  • 💡 Helpful notifications
  • 🚀 Efficient
  • 👍 Reliable

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy connection to machines
  • 💸 Overpriced
  • 🔌 Ads in a paid service
  • 🔒 Security issues with registration
  • 🐛 Inaccurate cycle timers

Livly

From 2.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Streamlines apartment living
  • 👍 Convenient features like rent payment and maintenance requests
  • 💡 Community engagement features

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy, unreliable performance
  • 🔒 Security and privacy concerns
  • 👎 Confusing terms and conditions
  • 🔑 Lack of Apple Watch/Wallet integration

Bugs and requests

Laundryvalue

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login/password issues
  • Inability to add funds
  • Inconsistent machine connectivity
  • Cycle status not updating properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Display machine availability status
  • Allow adding funds in smaller increments
  • Implement alarm/notification when cycle is complete
  • Store multiple payment methods
  • Improve offline functionality

Livly

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login issues and credential problems
  • Frequent app crashes and freezes
  • Inability to reliably unlock doors and access digital keys

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add Apple Watch and Apple Wallet support for digital keys
  • Improve maintenance request management (ability to edit, cancel, etc.)
  • Enhance community features with better notifications and search

In-app purchases

None

Laundryvalue

No in-app purchases

None

Livly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Laundryvalue free?
Laundryvalue is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Livly free?
Livly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Laundryvalue or Livly?
Laundryvalue and Livly are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4.3K and 2.4K ratings respectively.
Do Laundryvalue or Livly have ads?
Laundryvalue shows ads; Livly does not.
Which is updated more often, Laundryvalue or Livly?
Laundryvalue ships an update every 12 months, and Livly fortnightly. Most recently, Laundryvalue was updated on October 15, 2026 and Livly on October 17, 2026.

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