The Storage App vs SAM HOA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Storage App
Manage all your self-storage needs conveniently from your mobile device. Rent units, make payments, view history, and update personal information on your schedule. Streamline your move-in and move-out processes without needing to contact facility staff.
- Rent self-storage units
- Make and track payments
- View payment history
- Initiate move-in/move-out
- Update personal information
- Manage multiple units
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The Storage App mobile application provides users with easy and convenient access to all things self storage. Make payments, check payment history, rent units, move-out, and update all personal information from the tips of your fingers. This mobile application, powered by KISS Solutions, allows users to utilize self storage on their schedule.Whether you own a business, are looking to declutter a home, in the middle of moving, or simply want a safe and secure location for your personal belongings, this mobile application takes the inconvenience out of self-storage and gives the tenant the platform to be hands-on with their account. MOVE IN AND MOVE OUT With this mobile application, renters can move themselves in, rent multiple units, and move themselves out entirely on their own using API integration to Sitelink Software. No need to call in during business hours, write out emails, or send in notices when looking to rent another unit and/or move out. Simply start the move-in/out process for your unit, follow the step by step instructions, and have peace of mind that your account is settled. EASY, QUICK PAYMENTS Payments are made easy and accessible through the mobile application where the tenant can not only see when rent is due, but how much is owed, and the breakdown of the cost. The user friendly application is built out so tenants never have to question payment dates or payment history.
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.
- Make community payments
- View account details
- Access community information
- User registration
- Password reset functionality
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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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Storage App at 4.6 against SAM HOA's 2.3. The Storage App also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (43 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
The Storage App holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Storage App has 43 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
The Storage App ships an update every 3 weeks, SAM HOA every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Storage App | SAM HOA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (43 ratings) — better | 2.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 43 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 151 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Robert Kapp | CINC Systems |
Customer experience
The Storage App
SAM HOA
Bugs and requests
The Storage App
Reported bugs
2 issues- App requires a code that is not provided
- App not loading after reinstallation
Requested features
2 requests- Allow early bill payments
- Provide notice for price increases
SAM HOA
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The Storage App
No in-app purchases
SAM HOA
No in-app purchases
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