Comparison

Van Alen vs Rodeo

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

Head to head
About

Van Alen

Features
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Welcome to elevated living in the palm of your hand! This new, cutting-edge platform provides Van Alen residents with high-tech convenience at the touch of their fingertips. Download the app to: • Access the payment portal • Submit maintenance requests 24/7 and receive status updates • Receive important updates & communication from the community manager • Meet your neighbors through resident interest groups • Participate in our hotel style concierge services program • Reserve amenity spaces within the property • Sign up for building events & fitness classes • Get rewards and discounts to local stores & restaurants • Manage your visitors and send virtual keys • Access all of your digital keys from a single device.

About

Rodeo

Organize your social plans and activities by saving posts, links, photos, and screenshots. This app helps you keep track of everything you want to do, see your plans on a map, and receive reminders.

Highlights
  • Save social posts, links, and photos
  • Organize plans and tentative activities
  • View saved places on a map
  • Receive reminders for events
  • Create and share lists with friends
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Share what you want to do into the Rodeo app - Social posts - Screenshots - Links - Photos We'll wrangle the details and keep you organized, so you can actually do the things you save. - See all your plans and tentatives in one place - See your places on a map - Get reminders so you don't miss out - Make lists and share them with friends

Screenshots

Van Alen4 screens
Rodeo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Rodeo at every 6 days against Van Alen's every 7 months. Van Alen's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). 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

Van Alen ships an update every 7 months, Rodeo every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Van Alen versus Rodeo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVan AlenRodeo
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (163 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—74.6% of reviews
Number of ratings—163 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size142 MB178 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperElevated Lifestyles IncRodeo Technologies, Inc

In-app purchases

None

Van Alen

No in-app purchases

None

Rodeo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Van Alen free?
Van Alen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rodeo free?
Rodeo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Van Alen or Rodeo have ads?
Neither Van Alen nor Rodeo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Van Alen or Rodeo?
Van Alen ships an update every 7 months, and Rodeo every 6 days. Most recently, Van Alen was updated on October 27, 2026 and Rodeo on October 28, 2026.

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