Comparison

MyWorkplace @ TIAA vs SAM HOA

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

Head to head
About

MyWorkplace @ TIAA

This app enhances the TIAA workplace experience by allowing associates to book rooms and workstations, order food, and access company news and resources. It also provides access to health and safety guidance and emergency information.

Highlights
  • Room and workstation reservation
  • Food ordering from cafeteria
  • Digital contact card exchange
  • Facility ticket submission
  • Company news and social feeds
  • Health and safety guidance
Features
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The TIAA workplace application offers a comprehensive suite of features designed to enhance the workplace experience for TIAA associates. These include the ability to reserve rooms and workstation, order food from cafeteria, exchange digital contact cards, submit facility ticket, stay informed with company news, social feeds, events and surveys, receive important enterprise notifications and updates. Access health and safety guidance for in-person meetings, view evacuation plans and workplace resources.

About

SAM HOA

Manage your homeowner association community with ease. Make payments, view your account details, and access important community information all within a single, convenient mobile application. Registration is simple for new users or existing website members.

Highlights
  • Make community payments
  • View account details
  • Access community information
  • User registration
  • Password reset functionality
Features
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The SAM 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 in to 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.

Screenshots

MyWorkplace @ TIAA4 screens
SAM HOA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MyWorkplace @ TIAA at 3.3 against SAM HOA's 2.3. MyWorkplace @ TIAA also leads on ratings volume (12 vs 3). 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

MyWorkplace @ TIAA holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MyWorkplace @ TIAA versus SAM HOA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyWorkplace @ TIAASAM HOA
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (12 ratings) — better2.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB151 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTIAACINC Systems

Customer experience

MyWorkplace @ TIAA

All ratings12 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative41.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

SAM HOA

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

MyWorkplace @ TIAA

No in-app purchases

None

SAM HOA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyWorkplace @ TIAA free?
MyWorkplace @ TIAA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SAM HOA free?
SAM HOA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MyWorkplace @ TIAA or SAM HOA?
MyWorkplace @ TIAA is rated higher. MyWorkplace @ TIAA averages 3.3 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while SAM HOA averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do MyWorkplace @ TIAA or SAM HOA have ads?
Neither MyWorkplace @ TIAA nor SAM HOA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyWorkplace @ TIAA or SAM HOA?
MyWorkplace @ TIAA ships an update every 5 months, and SAM HOA every 5 months. Most recently, MyWorkplace @ TIAA was updated on October 24, 2026 and SAM HOA on October 24, 2026.

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