OPTIM Resident vs The Grayson
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OPTIM Resident
Manage your residential account on the go. View financial statements, pay rent, and submit maintenance requests with descriptions, voice memos, and photos. Stay connected with your property management.
- Manage resident profiles
- View financial ledgers
- Pay rent and charges
- Submit maintenance requests
- Include voice memos and photos in requests
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OPTIM Resident provides easy mobile access to the Resident Portal. It allows residents to manage their profiles, view their ledgers, and pay rent and other charges. Residents can also use the app to initiate and track maintenance requests that include a description, voice memo, and photos.
The Grayson
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Welcome to elevated living in the palm of your hand! This new, cutting-edge platform provides The Grayson residents with high-tech convenience at the touch of their fingertips. Download the app to: • Access the payment portal • Submit maintenance requests 24/7 and receive status updates • Receive important updates & communication from the community manager • Meet your neighbors through resident interest groups • Participate in our hotel style concierge services program • Reserve amenity spaces within the property • Sign up for building events & fitness classes • Get rewards and discounts to local stores & restaurants • Manage your visitors and send virtual keys • Access all of your digital keys from a single device
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: OPTIM Resident at 12.0 against The Grayson's 15.1. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OPTIM Resident ships an update every 11 months, The Grayson every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OPTIM Resident | The Grayson |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 190 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Yardi Systems, Inc. | Elevated Lifestyles Inc |
In-app purchases
OPTIM Resident
No in-app purchases
The Grayson
No in-app purchases
