Comparison

BuildingLink Resident App vs Elevate Pass

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

Head to head
About

BuildingLink Resident App

Manage your apartment living with ease. Track packages, submit maintenance requests, pay rent, and reserve amenities. Stay informed about building events and announcements, and access local offers.

Highlights
  • Package tracking and delivery notifications
  • Amenity reservation system
  • Submit repair requests
  • Pay rent and view account balance
  • Visitor entry requests
  • Building announcements and events calendar
Features
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Welcome to our updated resident app, which has been recently redesigned and rebuilt from the ground up! The resident app provides the most essential components of the BuildingLink resident website. If you don’t see some of the below options, they might not be enabled for your property. • Track your packages • Receive push notifications for new deliveries • Submit amenity reservations • Submit repair requests • View your account balance • Pay your rent • Request entry for visitors • View upcoming events and building calendar • View building announcements • Post marketplace ads • Send instructions to the front desk • Access vendor service forms • Receive offers and discounts in your area • View a list of local businesses • Request valet service • Show your Resident ID Note: this app is for residents of BuildingLink-subscribed properties. If you are a manager or employee, please download the “GEO Staff App by BuildingLink.” If your property does not subscribe to BuildingLink, please tell them about us!

About

Elevate Pass

This app grants exclusive access to buildings managed by ElevateOS. Residents can invite guests to use the app for entry into doors, elevators, common areas, and individual units.

Highlights
  • Building access control
  • Guest invitations
  • Entry door access
  • Elevator access
  • Common area access
  • Apartment unit access
Features
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Elevate Pass is an exclusive app for visitors to access buildings that are powered by ElevateOS. Residents living in ElevateOS powered buildings can invite their guests who will use the Elevate Pass app to gain access to entry doors, elevators, common area spaces and apartment units.

Screenshots

BuildingLink Resident App3 screens
Elevate Pass3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BuildingLink Resident App at 4.6 against Elevate Pass's 3.0. BuildingLink Resident App also leads on ratings volume (2.1K vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). 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

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

BuildingLink Resident App holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BuildingLink Resident App has 2.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BuildingLink Resident App ships an update every 3 weeks, Elevate Pass every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BuildingLink Resident App versus Elevate Pass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBuildingLink Resident AppElevate Pass
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (2.1K ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews18.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.1K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB188 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBuildingLink.comElevated Lifestyles Inc

Customer experience

BuildingLink Resident App

All ratings2,126 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral2.3%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews254 reviews
Positive18.9%
Neutral5.9%
Negative75.2%

Elevate Pass

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

BuildingLink Resident App

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Deliveries not showing up accurately
  • Inability to log maintenance requests
  • Marketplace images not loading properly
  • App freezing and logging users out
  • Sync failures and stale data

Requested features

6 requests
  • Calendar view for amenity reservations
  • Ability to delete or edit marketplace posts
  • Parking permit functionality
  • Resident-to-resident messaging
  • Building announcements and news in-app
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  • Improved accessibility and customization options

Elevate Pass

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

BuildingLink Resident App

No in-app purchases

None

Elevate Pass

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BuildingLink Resident App free?
BuildingLink Resident App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Elevate Pass free?
Elevate Pass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BuildingLink Resident App or Elevate Pass?
BuildingLink Resident App is rated higher. BuildingLink Resident App averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Elevate Pass averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do BuildingLink Resident App or Elevate Pass have ads?
Neither BuildingLink Resident App nor Elevate Pass shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BuildingLink Resident App or Elevate Pass?
BuildingLink Resident App ships an update every 3 weeks, and Elevate Pass every 3 months. Most recently, BuildingLink Resident App was updated on September 24, 2026 and Elevate Pass on September 9, 2026.

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