Comparison

HOA GO vs HOA Plus

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

Head to head
About

HOA GO

Connect with your homeowner's association to receive news, participate in forums, and manage your account. Access important documents, report issues, and pay dues electronically. Designed for residents, board members, and property managers.

Highlights
  • HOA News & Forums
  • Event Calendar
  • Document Access (CC&Rs, Bylaws, Guidelines)
  • Problem Reporting
  • Electronic Bill Payment
  • Notifications & Push Messages
  • Account & Violation Review
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Stay in touch with your homeowner’s association with the HOA GO App! - Get HOA News - Join HOA Forums - Stay up-to-date on HOA Calendar of Events - Have the CC&R’s and Bylaws at your finger tips - Easily review Architectural Guidelines - Report a Problem in your community - Pay your HOA monthly bill electronically - Get important notifications from your HOA - Contact HOA security quickly - Review your HOA account, violations, dues, etc. - View HOA Map - Receive push messages, automatic emails - Create renter accounts - View historical data, and more! - HOA Board members have access to property lists, financial reports, meetings, applications, security logs and violations - Property managers can easily address violations, run meetings, communicate with homeowners and the Board, view and process HOA applications, and manage vendors IMPORTANT: A login is required to use HOA GO. If you do not have a login, contact your HOA Board or property management to get a login. If you HOA is not using HOA GO, then tell your HOA Board that they should use HOA GO!

About

HOA Plus

This platform allows customers to report issues with location and media, while vendors can respond directly, create service requests, or contact customers. It aims to build trust between service providers and clients.

Highlights
  • Report issues with location and media
  • Chat-style issue reporting
  • Direct vendor response to queries
  • Create service requests
  • Customer call feature
  • Builds vendor-customer trust
Features
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Alchemy is a Customer Engagement(CX) platform to showcase vendor work to customers. Customers are able to report issues via a chat style interface(with location and image or video). Vendors are able to respond to those queries directly or create a service request or call the customer for clarification of the request. This creates trust between vendors and customers.

Screenshots

HOA GO4 screens
HOA Plus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: HOA Plus at every 2 months against HOA GO's every 40 months. HOA Plus also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). HOA GO's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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

HOA Plus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HOA GO ships an update every 40 months, HOA Plus every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and June 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
HOA GO versus HOA Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHOA GOHOA Plus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 40 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperClearVision AppsHOA Alchemy LLC

Customer experience

HOA GO

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

HOA Plus

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

HOA GO

No in-app purchases

None

HOA Plus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HOA GO free?
HOA GO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HOA Plus free?
HOA Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HOA GO or HOA Plus?
HOA Plus is rated higher. HOA GO averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while HOA Plus averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do HOA GO or HOA Plus have ads?
Neither HOA GO nor HOA Plus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HOA GO or HOA Plus?
HOA GO ships an update every 40 months, and HOA Plus every 2 months. Most recently, HOA GO was updated on September 9, 2026 and HOA Plus on June 8, 2026.

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