Software · head to head
AppFolio vs BoomTown
AppFolio
Software
Run your entire residential portfolio on a single, modern platform
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
BoomTown
Software
All the Tools, Technology, and Teams for Real Estate Success
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: AppFolio the entry Core plan requires a 50 unit minimum; BoomTown pricing across its four tiers (Launch, Core, Grow, Advance) is not published; the site directs buyers to request a demo or call sales instead of listing a figure for any tier
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which AppFolio and BoomTown actually diverge.
Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (quote), free tier (No), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
AppFolio
- The entry Core plan requires a 50 unit minimum
- No plan publishes a per-unit price on the pricing page; minimum spend and unit requirements are stated but buyers must contact sales for the actual figure
BoomTown
- Pricing across its four tiers (Launch, Core, Grow, Advance) is not published; the site directs buyers to request a demo or call sales instead of listing a figure for any tier
Pricing, plan by plan
AppFolio
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the AppFolio review.
BoomTown
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the BoomTown review.
Which should you pick?
Choose AppFolio if
Nothing in the data separates AppFolio from BoomTown on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Choose BoomTown if
Nothing in the data separates BoomTown from AppFolio on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is AppFolio or BoomTown better?
- Neither clearly leads. AppFolio starts at On request and BoomTown at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, AppFolio or BoomTown?
- AppFolio starts at On request and BoomTown at On request.
- Does AppFolio or BoomTown run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.