RentCafe Resident vs Z5 Count
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RentCafe Resident
Manage your apartment living on the go. Easily pay rent, submit maintenance requests with photos, and reserve community amenities. Stay connected with your neighbors and track package deliveries.
- Pay rent online
- Submit maintenance requests
- Reserve community amenities
- Track package deliveries
- Sign lease renewals
- Community bulletin board
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The RentCafe Resident app is your partner in all things related to your community, especially when you’re on the go. We make it easy to pay rent, request maintenance, or reserve amenities. RentCafe Resident App features (options vary based on each community): - Submit one-time payments in three easy steps with various payment methods. - Set up monthly automatic payments to help you avoid late fees. - Share rent, utility, and other costs with roommates using monthly automatic payments - Submit maintenance requests with photos and voice memos and track progress along the way. - Reserve community amenities such as the clubhouse, meeting rooms, and pool area with just a few taps. - Track when your packages are delivered or picked up. - Sign and complete your lease renewal directly in the app. - Interact within your community through the Bulletin Board. The RentCafe Resident app has been designed for communities that use the RentCafe platform as their Resident Portal. Some features may not be available at your property as options vary based on each community. If you have any questions about specific features, please reach out to your property management company.
Z5 Count
This application facilitates on-site physical inventory counts for various facilities, including hospitals and clinics. It enables near real-time tracking, auditing, and valuation of stock, with options to mark consigned and expired items.
- On-site physical inventory counts
- Near real-time counting
- Inventory auditing
- Inventory valuation
- Consigned inventory marking
- Expired inventory marking
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Z5 Count is an app published by Z5 Inventory to perform Physical Inventory Counts on-site, in facilities such as Hospitals, Veterinary Clinics, Dental Practices etc.. It allows for near-real-time counting, auditing and valuation of inventory on hand, and the ability to denote consigned and expired inventory.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: RentCafe Resident at 1M against Z5 Count's 8. RentCafe Resident also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and chart position (#121 vs unranked). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RentCafe Resident holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RentCafe Resident has 1M ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.
RentCafe Resident ships an update every 3 weeks, Z5 Count every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RentCafe Resident | Z5 Count |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1M ratings) — better | 4.5 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1M — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #121 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 142 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yardi Systems, Inc. | Z5 Inventory Inc. |
Customer experience
RentCafe Resident
Z5 Count
Bugs and requests
RentCafe Resident
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login issues
- Maintenance requests not working
- Payment processing errors
- Compatibility issues with newer OS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Support Apple Pay
- Ability to schedule automatic payments
- Improve communication and feedback mechanisms
- Add community features like event calendars
Z5 Count
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RentCafe Resident
No in-app purchases
Z5 Count
No in-app purchases









