Comparison

Southeastern HOA vs SombraSol

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

Head to head
About

Southeastern HOA

Features
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The 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 log in 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 in to 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 log in with your email address and new password.

About

SombraSol

This platform streamlines the management of residential communities and homeowner associations. It offers tools for visitor check-in, resident management, and community communication for administrators, security, board members, and residents.

Highlights
  • Visitor check-in and pass issuance
  • Resident and unit management
  • Community announcements and events
  • Maintenance request handling
  • Vehicle and unit warning system
  • Secure account management
Features
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Sombrasol is the all-in-one platform for managing modern residential communities and homeowner associations. From the front gate to the board room, it brings visitor check-in, resident management, and community communication into one secure app. Whether you're an administrator, a security guard at the gate, an HOA board member, or a resident, Sombrasol gives you exactly the tools your role needs. VISITOR CHECK-IN & PASSES • Scan visitor passes and driver's licenses right from your phone's camera • Issue digital visitor passes in seconds • Keep a clear record of who's coming and going COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT • Manage units, residents, and members in one place • Organize multiple communities under your organization • Assign roles and permissions for admins, security, board members, and residents COMMUNICATION • Post announcements to keep residents informed • Share community events and a calendar • Handle maintenance requests and store important documents SAFETY & ACCOUNTABILITY • Issue and track warnings for vehicles and units • Review and resolve incidents with a clear workflow SECURE BY DESIGN • Sign in with email, Google, GitHub, or Apple • Your session is stored securely in the iOS Keychain • Manage or delete your account anytime from within the app Sombrasol makes running a gated community or HOA simpler, faster, and more organized — for everyone involved.

Screenshots

Southeastern HOA4 screens
SombraSol4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SombraSol at every 5 weeks against Southeastern HOA'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

Southeastern HOA ships an update every 3 months, SombraSol every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Southeastern HOA versus SombraSol: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSoutheastern HOASombraSol
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size150 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCINC SystemsFrancisco Morales

In-app purchases

None

Southeastern HOA

No in-app purchases

None

SombraSol

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Southeastern HOA free?
Southeastern HOA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SombraSol free?
SombraSol is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Southeastern HOA or SombraSol have ads?
Neither Southeastern HOA nor SombraSol shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Southeastern HOA or SombraSol?
Southeastern HOA ships an update every 3 months, and SombraSol every 5 weeks. Most recently, Southeastern HOA was updated on October 12, 2026 and SombraSol on October 18, 2026.

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