BrandSource Dealers vs Folio AM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BrandSource Dealers
This app provides BrandSource members with tools to assist consumers on the sales floor. Features include spec sheets, custom pricing, product brochures, price tags, and rebate information. It also offers access to inventory levels and promotional materials.
- Printable spec sheets
- Dealer-specific pricing
- Product brochures
- Printable price tags
- Rebate information
- Live inventory checks
- Weekly newsletter access
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The BrandSource Dealer's App gives BrandSource members the the tools necessary to help the consumer on the sales floor. This app includes: Spec Sheets: You can now print store brand spec sheets to hand to the consumer so they can have a copy of the information. Dealer specific price levels: You can set price levels for your salesmen to sell from based on cost. Now one less thing to leave the customer for. New Email share feature for appliances: You can now email the consumer information about the product, including documentation, all from the app. Price comparison: This will help you to make sure you are always competitive on price compared to what the Big Box stores are selling at. Now for CE as well as appliances!!! Brochures: The dealer can choose to add as many product items as they choose (both appliances and electronics) to a list to go into a brochure. They can then share the brochure by either printing, or emailing it. Price tags: Have a quick price change? Find the product in the app and press print price tag. You can now choose from over 15 tag templates. Printing tags are a breeze with the Brand Source Dealer App. Weekly Newsletter: The BrandSource weekly newsletter has a ton of valuable information, but printing it off for each salesman can get expensive. With the Brand Source Dealers app, all of that information is available to you at your fingertips. BrandSource specials: All the BrandSource promotions that are online can now be printed from your iOS device. Furniture: The BrandSource Dealers App now includes Furniture and Bedding! Your sales staff can now access information on Furniture and Bedding items the same way they access facts on Appliances and Electronics. Details such as fabric and upholstery, construction and warranty, dimensions, style elements, and other items within the same collection are literally at your fingertips. Rebates: Tired of missing out on a sale because you forgot about a rebate? Never again will that happen, because now you can find all the rebates being offered for a product just when looking at at product. Expert Warehouse quantities: Needs to check if Expert Warehouse has that item in stock? Now you can see live inventory with just a press of a button *Disclaimer* Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Folio AM
Manage your community association from your mobile device. Access important documents, make payments, and communicate with your association all in one convenient place.
- Make payments
- View account ledger
- Access association documents
- Submit architectural applications
- Review violations
- Board member tasks
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HomeRiver Connect App is a mobile-friendly way to communicate and access your community association. HomeRiver Connect allows you to make payments, view your account, and access your community information all in one place. To login to the App simply use the same email and password you use for the website version. If you do not have a current login to your association website, 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 into your account directly from the 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 and your new password. Once logged in, homeowners will have direct access to the following features: • Easily switch between accounts if multiple properties are owned • Homeowner dashboard • Access association documents, meeting minutes, forms, budgets, and financials • Access association directories • Access association photos • Contact us • Make payments • Review violations • Submit architectural applications • Access your account ledger In addition Board members will be able to take advantage of the following features: • Board tasks • ACC Review • Board documents • Violations review • Invoice approval
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Folio AM at 2.5 against BrandSource Dealers's 1.3. Folio AM also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 13%). BrandSource Dealers's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Folio AM holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 31 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of BrandSource Dealers's written reviews are positive against 33% of Folio AM's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BrandSource Dealers | Folio AM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.3 (28 ratings) | 2.5 (31 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 13.3% of reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 28 | 31 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 150 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The HomeSource Corp | CINC Systems |
Customer experience
BrandSource Dealers
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In-app purchases
BrandSource Dealers
No in-app purchases
Folio AM
No in-app purchases
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