Comparison

Purplepoint Mobile vs SoHome

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

Head to head
About

Purplepoint Mobile

Features
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The Purplepoint Mobile app makes it easy to configure your Purplepoint Devices, see their location and keep up to date them. Home - The home screen shows you the latest events of your Purplepoint devices. Map - The map screen shows you an overarching view of your devices in the world. Configure - You can easily configure your device by scanning its QR-code and following the steps in the app.

About

SoHome

Features
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The SoHome Homeowner and Board App is a mobile-friendly way to interface with your community association. You will be able to make payments, view your account, and access community information all in one place. If you already have a login to your association website, you can log in to the App using the same email address and password you use for your association website. If you do not have a current login to your association site, simply click the register button and submit your information. Once your registration is approved, you will receive an email with a link to set your password and then you will be able to log into your account directly from this app. If you already have a login and do not remember your password, click the Forgot Password link, enter your email address to request a password reset and you will receive an email with a link to set your password. Once set, you can log in with your email address and new password. Once logged in, Homeowners will have direct access to the following features: a. Easily switch between accounts if multiple properties are owned b. Homeowner Dashboard c. Access association documents d. Access association directories e. Access association photos f. Access Contact Us Page g. Pay Assessments h. Access violations โ€“ add comments and take pictures from mobile device to add to violation i. Submit ACC Requests and include pictures and attachments (pictures can be taken from mobile device) j. Access homeowner ledger k. Submit work orders and check on status of their work orders (add comments and take pictures from mobile device) In addition, Board Members will be able to take advantage of the following features: a. Board Tasks b. ACC Review c. Board documents d. Violations Review e. Invoice Approval f. Work Order Review

Screenshots

Purplepoint Mobile3 screens
SoHome4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Purplepoint Mobile at every 2 weeks against SoHome's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Purplepoint Mobile ships an update every 2 weeks, SoHome every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Purplepoint Mobile versus SoHome: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPurplepoint MobileSoHome
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks โ€” betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size58 MB150 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperM2M Solutions ABCINC Systems

In-app purchases

None

Purplepoint Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

SoHome

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Purplepoint Mobile free?
Purplepoint Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SoHome free?
SoHome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Purplepoint Mobile or SoHome have ads?
Neither Purplepoint Mobile nor SoHome shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Purplepoint Mobile or SoHome?
Purplepoint Mobile ships an update every 2 weeks, and SoHome every 3 months. Most recently, Purplepoint Mobile was updated on October 27, 2026 and SoHome on October 27, 2026.

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