HomeKeep vs Rafter Home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HomeKeep
This app helps homeowners manage their property by organizing digital home profiles, creating custom maintenance plans, and connecting them with DIY guidance or professional services. It aims to save time and money while protecting home value and providing peace of mind.
- Digital home profiles with product documentation
- Customized maintenance plans
- DIY guidance and professional service scheduling
- Access to warranties and builder files
- Smart maintenance reminders
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HomeKeep is a subscription-based app available exclusively through our builder partners across North America. Designed for homeowners who want simplicity and confidence, HomeKeep helps you stay on top of maintenance and home records with: • Digital home profiles with registered products and documentation • Custom maintenance plans tailored to your home • DIY guidance or scheduled help from trusted pros • Easy access to warranties, builder files, and more Save Time & Money Stay ahead of upkeep with smart reminders and extra services when needed. Protect Home Value Prevent issues before they happen and keep detailed records. Feel Confident Your home info, support, and services — all in one place. How it works: 1. Get Started – Log in through your builder-provided access. 2. Take Action – Follow your personalized maintenance plan or schedule help. 3. Relax – HomeKeep handles the hard stuff so you can enjoy your home.
Rafter Home
This app acts as a personal advisor for your home, offering intelligent, proactive maintenance and cost reduction. It assesses your home's systems, provides a prioritized plan, and connects you with experts when needed.
- Intelligent home assessment
- Proactive problem detection
- Prioritized maintenance plans
- Expert advisory services
- Cost reduction guidance
- Home asset protection
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Your home's intelligent assistant: proactive, personalized, and always available. Rafter combines advanced technology with trusted expertise to make owning your home easier, safer, and more afforadable. It knows what's going on in your home, tells you what matters, and helps you actually do something about it. Intelligent. Rafter continuously assesses your home — inside and out, across every major system — and turns what it finds into a clear, prioritized plan built for your specific property. No noise. No generic tips. Just what your home actually needs, in the order it needs it. Proactive. Most home problems don't appear overnight — they build. Rafter catches them early, tracks what's been done, and keeps your home moving forward. The goal isn't a longer list. It's a shorter one. Always available. Have a question at 10pm? Not sure if something can wait or needs to move now? Rafter is there. And when a situation calls for a real person — someone who knows your home and can help you get it handled — they're a message away. Your home is your most valuable asset. It deserves an advisor that doesn't just flag problems — it helps you solve them.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rafter Home at 100% against HomeKeep's 0%. Rafter Home also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.6) and monetization model (free vs subscription). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Rafter Home holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of HomeKeep's written reviews are positive against 100% of Rafter Home's.
HomeKeep ships an update every 5 weeks, Rafter Home every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 6, 2026.
| Parameter | HomeKeep | Rafter Home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ECi Software Solutions | Five Tree Orchard, Inc. |
Customer experience
HomeKeep
Rafter Home
In-app purchases
HomeKeep
No in-app purchases
Rafter Home
No in-app purchases
