Comparison

Smart vs Apts

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

Head to head
About

Smart

This application simplifies parking management for residents. It began as a guest form and has evolved into a comprehensive parking solution used by over 120,000 people nationwide.

Highlights
  • Easy-to-use software
  • Accessible parking solution
  • Guest form functionality
  • Resident parking management
  • Nationwide user base
Features
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Our goal of making easy-to-use, accessible software is no more evident than in our Parking Attendant. What started off as a simple online guest form has now become the parking app for over 120,000 residents across the US.

About

Apts

Streamline apartment turnovers with video walkthroughs. This app automatically generates inspection reports, estimates damage costs, and provides a manager dashboard for oversight. Save time and reduce errors in property management.

Highlights
  • Video-based unit condition recording
  • Automated inspection reports
  • Instant cost estimation
  • Damage cost report
  • Manager dashboard
Features
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APTS Turn Pro revolutionizes the apartment turnover process by empowering staff to capture unit conditions with a quick video walkthrough. The app automatically generates detailed inspection reports, calculates damage costs, Designed to save time and reduce errors, APTSTurnPro eliminates paperwork, streamlines communication, and ensures accountability across your team. Whether you’re managing one property or hundreds, APTS Turn Pro gives you complete control and visibility into every turnover. Key Features: • Video-based unit condition recording • Automated inspection reports • Instant cost estimation • Damage cost report • Manager dashboard for tracking and oversight

Screenshots

Smart4 screens
Apts4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Apts at 5.0 against Smart's 1.7. Smart's advantage is ratings volume (138 vs 2). 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

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

Apts holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart has 138 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart ships an update fortnightly, Apts every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Smart versus Apts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmartApts
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (138 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings138 — better2
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB56 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTowCentric LLCEntrepreware For Education

Customer experience

Smart

All ratings138 ratings
Positive15.9%
Neutral2.2%
Negative81.9%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Apts

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Smart

Reported bugs

22 issues
  • App is deceiving, pretends glitches, approves wrong address
  • App expired tag, won't let user renew, locked user in apartment
  • App doesn't send verification code
  • App refuses to let user log in after password updates
  • SMS messages not working, no code received
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  • App won't let user save car info, leading to towing
  • App has glitch where apartments can't register visitors
  • App gives login error after multiple password changes
  • App shows 'Invalid Credentials' after password resets
  • App doesn't allow login, shows 'Invalid Login Credentials'
  • App doesn't send reset code
  • App doesn't send SMS for password reset
  • App doesn't allow registration due to missing vehicle model
  • App requires location to be turned off to find property
  • App crashes when trying to register
  • App doesn't fetch user's location
  • App shows blank or white screen on login
  • App doesn't let user select property
  • App text is crowded and overwrites itself on smaller iPhones
  • App glitches and fails to allow parking permit requests
  • App freezes on page after clicking 'request permit'
  • App closes when trying to select properties

Requested features

15 requests
  • Add fallback mechanism to specify email for code
  • Add option to edit personal information
  • Add option to delete account
  • Provide customer service contact information
  • Add missing vehicle models
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  • Allow users to turn on location services
  • Allow longer parking durations
  • Improve app stability on iPad
  • Allow users to delete the app
  • Provide a list of nearby properties
  • Send reminders for expiring/expired parking
  • Allow users to renew parking passes earlier
  • Improve app interface for smaller screens
  • Allow users to search for properties
  • Fix app crashes when selecting properties

Apts

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Smart

No in-app purchases

None

Apts

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart free?
Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Apts free?
Apts is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Smart or Apts?
Apts is rated higher. Smart averages 1.7 out of 5 from 138 ratings, while Apts averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Smart or Apts have ads?
Neither Smart nor Apts shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart or Apts?
Smart ships an update fortnightly, and Apts every 3 weeks. Most recently, Smart was updated on October 21, 2026 and Apts on October 12, 2026.

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