Comparison

Citiesync vs RBC Gateway

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

Head to head
About

Citiesync

This app connects homeowners and board members with their community association. It offers features for payments, account management, document access, and communication. Board members can also manage tasks, review requests, and approve invoices.

Highlights
  • Make payments
  • View account ledger
  • Access association documents
  • Submit ACC requests
  • Manage violations
  • Board member task management
  • Approve invoices
Features
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The Cities Management/CommunityLink app is designed to make it easier for homeowners and board members to interface with their community association. Available on all mobile devices, CommunityLink allows you to make payments, view your account, access community information, and much more all in one place. The app’s user-friendly homeowner dashboard lets you: • Easily switch between accounts if multiple properties are owned • View association documents • Access association directories • Find association photos • Access the Contact Us page • Pay assessments • Access violations, including adding comments and taking pictures from a mobile device for upload • Submit ACC requests and include pictures and attachments • Review the homeowner ledger • Submit, edit, and check the status of work orders In addition, board members can: • Create, organize, and review board tasks • Review ACC requests • View board documents • Review pending violations • Approve invoices • Review work orders LOG IN To log into the app, use the same email address and password you use to log into your association website. If you don’t 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. Then, you’ll be able to log in to your account directly from the app. If you already have a login and don’t remember your password, click the Forgot Password link and enter your email address to request a password reset. You’ll receive an email with a link to reset your password. Once set, you can log into the app with your email address and new password.

About

RBC Gateway

Features
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This is the building app for RBC Gateway located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. App contains building updates, building events, management contact information, mobile credential access, view amenities, add visitors, submit work orders, fitness center liability form, bike room waiver, and more.

Screenshots

Citiesync4 screens
RBC Gateway4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RBC Gateway at every 5 weeks against Citiesync's every 3 months. 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

Citiesync ships an update every 3 months, RBC Gateway every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Citiesync versus RBC Gateway: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCitiesyncRBC Gateway
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size150 MB208 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCINC SystemsJones Lang Lasalle Americas

In-app purchases

None

Citiesync

No in-app purchases

None

RBC Gateway

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Citiesync free?
Citiesync is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RBC Gateway free?
RBC Gateway is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Citiesync or RBC Gateway have ads?
Neither Citiesync nor RBC Gateway shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Citiesync or RBC Gateway?
Citiesync ships an update every 3 months, and RBC Gateway every 5 weeks. Most recently, Citiesync was updated on October 24, 2026 and RBC Gateway on October 30, 2026.

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