Folk Co vs Latch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Folk Co
Enhance your co-living experience with this resident app. Browse and book events, stay updated on news and announcements, and easily connect with the team. You can also reserve spaces and order room service directly through the application.
- Browse and book events
- View updates and announcements
- Contact the co-living team
- Book spaces
- Order room service
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Take your Folk co-living experience to the next level with our resident app. Download, swipe and scroll to: - Browse and book events - Stay up to date with updates, announcements and news - Get in touch with the team - Book a space - Order room service And even more!
Latch
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The app for your home: pay rent, report repairs and book shared spaces in your building. Your property manager sets up your account, so you sign in with the email address they have for you. There is no sign-up. Rent and payments See what you owe, when it is due, and every payment you have made. Pay an invoice from the app. Repairs Report a problem in a few taps and add photos. Follow it until it is fixed, and see when a visit is booked. No signal? Report it anyway. It sends when you are back online. Shared spaces Book the shared spaces your building offers and see your upcoming bookings. Join events that other residents have opened. For building staff Staff use the same app to work through repairs and other tasks, and to see each unit and who lives there. Works on iPhone and iPad.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Latch at fortnightly against Folk Co's every 6 months. Folk Co's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Folk Co ships an update every 6 months, Latch fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Folk Co | Latch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yardi Systems, Inc. | Latch |
In-app purchases
Folk Co
No in-app purchases
Latch
No in-app purchases
