Comparison

April Willis Consulting vs CommArea

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

Head to head
About

April Willis Consulting

Features
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April Willis Consulting brand advocates will find no better home than our new mobile app. Here are 4 ways to use the app right now! 1. April Willis Consulting clients & partners can now interact with their dedicated account concierge via the mobile app through our chat feature. 2. April Willis Consulting clients & partners will now have access to exclusive lifetime & short-term deals through the mobile app and be able to accrue rewards. 3. April Willis Consulting clients & partners can submit & track referrals through the app. 4. April Willis Consulting clients & partners can submit private feedback through the app to help improve its overall experience.

About

CommArea

Manage your community association with ease. Make payments, view your account, access documents, and submit requests. Designed for both homeowners and board members.

Highlights
  • Make payments
  • View account ledger
  • Access association documents
  • Submit ACC and work order requests
  • Add comments and photos to violations
  • Board tasks and reviews
  • Invoice approval
Features
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The CommArea 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 login 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 into 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 login with your email address and new password. Once logged in, Homeowners will have direct access to the following features: a. Easily switch between accounts if multiple properties are owned b. Homeowner Dashboard c. Access association documents d. Access association directories e. Access association photos f. Access Contact Us Page g. Pay Assessments h. Access violations – add comments and take pictures from mobile device to add to violation i. Submit ACC Requests and include pictures and attachments (pictures can be taken from mobile device) j. Access homeowner ledger k. Submit work orders and check on status of their work orders (add comments and take pictures from mobile device) In addition, Board Members will be able to take advantage of the following features: a. Board Tasks b. ACC Review c. Board documents d. Violations Review e. Invoice Approval f. Work Order Review

Screenshots

April Willis Consulting4 screens
CommArea4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CommArea at every 6 weeks against April Willis Consulting's every 42 months. April Willis Consulting's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

April Willis Consulting ships an update every 42 months, CommArea every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
April Willis Consulting versus CommArea: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApril Willis ConsultingCommArea
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.3 (36 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—36 — better
Update frequencyEvery 42 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB151 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRevetize LLCCINC Systems

In-app purchases

None

April Willis Consulting

No in-app purchases

None

CommArea

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is April Willis Consulting free?
April Willis Consulting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CommArea free?
CommArea is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do April Willis Consulting or CommArea have ads?
Neither April Willis Consulting nor CommArea shows ads.
Which is updated more often, April Willis Consulting or CommArea?
April Willis Consulting ships an update every 42 months, and CommArea every 6 weeks. Most recently, April Willis Consulting was updated on October 27, 2026 and CommArea on October 30, 2026.

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