LS Connect! vs FirstKey Homes Resident
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LS Connect!
Stay informed about City of Lee's Summit news and report non-emergency issues like potholes or streetlight outages. This utility app provides a direct channel for communication with the city.
- City news and information
- Report non-emergency concerns
- Pothole reporting
- Code violation reporting
- Streetlight outage reporting
- Powered by SeeClickFix
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LS Connect! is a free download for your mobile device which helps keep you connected to important City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, news and information, and also allows you to easily report some common non-emergency concerns such as potholes, code violations, streetlight outages, and more. LS Connect! is powered by SeeClickFix.
FirstKey Homes Resident
Manage your rental home with ease. Pay rent, submit maintenance requests, and access important information all from your mobile device. This app simplifies your living experience and helps you love where you live.
- Pay rent
- Submit maintenance requests
- Manage rental home
- Convenient on-the-go access
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Use the FirstKey Homes Resident app to Unlock More from your rental home. Pay rent and more ... quickly, conveniently and on the go. The FirstKey Homes Resident app makes it easy to love where you live!
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Verdict
LS Connect! and FirstKey Homes Resident both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 45% of FirstKey Homes Resident's written reviews are positive against 0% of LS Connect!'s. FirstKey Homes Resident also leads on ratings volume (7.9K vs 45) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). LS Connect!'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 9 months). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for LS Connect! against 4.6 for FirstKey Homes Resident. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FirstKey Homes Resident has 7.9K ratings behind it against 45, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of LS Connect!'s written reviews are positive against 45% of FirstKey Homes Resident's.
LS Connect! ships an update every 3 months, FirstKey Homes Resident every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LS Connect! | FirstKey Homes Resident |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (45 ratings) | 4.6 (7.9K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 44.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 45 | 7.9K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 145 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of Lee's Summit | Yardi Systems, Inc. |
Customer experience
LS Connect!
FirstKey Homes Resident
Bugs and requests
LS Connect!
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
FirstKey Homes Resident
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inability to add/use preferred payment methods
- Maintenance requests not going through
- Incorrect rent/utility amounts displayed
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to see utility bill details in app
- Option to make partial payments
- Improved color contrast and readability
In-app purchases
LS Connect!
No in-app purchases
FirstKey Homes Resident
No in-app purchases
