Continuum Allston vs Stiff/Arm
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Continuum Allston
This platform offers Continuum residents convenient access to property management services, community engagement features, and local rewards. Manage payments, submit maintenance requests, connect with neighbors, and access digital keys all from your device.
- Payment portal access
- 24/7 maintenance requests
- Resident interest groups
- Concierge services
- Amenity space reservations
- Digital key management
- Local rewards and discounts
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Welcome to elevated living in the palm of your hand! This new, cutting-edge platform provides Continuum 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
Stiff/Arm
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The Stiff/Arm app provides full wireless control of the Stiff/Arm security device. It uses BLE communications to send commands and read information to the device. It also connects to AWS for storing key information about each device. The Stiff/Arm App is easy to use and navigate. Information is readily available in the App to guide the user through its features. These features include locking/unlocking the device, checking recent activity, monitoring battery level, and managing software keys sent to guests.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Stiff/Arm at every 5 weeks against Continuum Allston's every 11 months. Continuum Allston'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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Continuum Allston ships an update every 11 months, Stiff/Arm every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Continuum Allston | Stiff/Arm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 188 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elevated Lifestyles Inc | John Groe |
In-app purchases
Continuum Allston
No in-app purchases
Stiff/Arm
No in-app purchases
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