Comparison

Host Core vs Global Holdings

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

Head to head
About

Host Core

This business platform streamlines property management and tenant experience. It allows for online submission and approval of work requests, with optional features for access control, concierge services, and visitor management.

Highlights
  • Online work request submission
  • Work request approval
  • Access control integration
  • Concierge services
  • Visitor management
  • Food and beverage services
Features
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Host Core – CBRE’s exclusive digital management and tenant experience platform powered by VTS. This agile app makes life easier for Property Management teams and Tenant Admins, with Host Core features that facilitate work requests to be made and approved online. Enhanced functionality can be enabled on the platform (Host Building) to include Access Control, Concierge Services, Visitor Management and Food and Beverage to connect occupiers to their spaces and provide insight to strengthen asset management, engagement and satisfaction.

About

Global Holdings

Features
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Enjoy unparalleled convenience and discover the amenities, experiences, and people that make up your building. Attend, save, exercise, eat, learn, connect - all on the go. Love where you work!

Screenshots

Host Core4 screens
Global Holdings4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Host Core at fortnightly against Global Holdings's every 3 months. Host Core also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

Host Core ships an update fortnightly, Global Holdings every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Host Core versus Global Holdings: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHost CoreGlobal Holdings
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size320 MB131 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperCBRE, Inc.Global Holdings Management Group

In-app purchases

None

Host Core

No in-app purchases

None

Global Holdings

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Host Core free?
Host Core is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Global Holdings free?
Global Holdings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Host Core or Global Holdings have ads?
Neither Host Core nor Global Holdings shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Host Core or Global Holdings?
Host Core ships an update fortnightly, and Global Holdings every 3 months. Most recently, Host Core was updated on September 25, 2026 and Global Holdings on September 10, 2026.

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