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DoorLoop vs Matterport

DoorLoop logo

DoorLoop

Real Estate

Cloud property management with double entry accounting, priced per unit above a monthly minimum

From
On request
Rated
-
Matterport logo

Matterport

Real Estate

3D digital twin platform for the built world

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Matterport has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: DoorLoop pricing is per unit against a monthly minimum, so a 20 unit portfolio pays the same as one two or three times the size and the real cost per unit lands far above the advertised figure.; Matterport the free plan allows 1 active space and 2 users
  • They diverge on capability: DoorLoop covers Double entry accounting, Matterport covers 3D capture.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which DoorLoop and Matterport actually diverge.

Attributes where DoorLoop and Matterport differ
AttributeDoorLoopMatterport
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelPer unit per month with a monthly minimumsubscription
Free tierNoYes
FoundedUnknown2011

Identical on both: platforms (Web, iOS, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Real Estate).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in DoorLoop

  • Double entry accounting
  • Tenant and owner portals
  • Rent collection
  • Listing syndication
  • Maintenance and work orders
  • Tenant screening
  • E-signature
  • Reporting

Only in Matterport

  • 3D capture
  • Virtual tours
  • Floor plans
  • Measurements
  • BIM integration
  • Procore
  • Autodesk BIM 360
  • Google Street View

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

DoorLoop

  • A third-party manager with 100 to 500 residential units moving off spreadsheets and a desktop accounting packagenot Matterport
  • A landlord who self-manages several small multifamily buildings and wants owners, tenants and the ledger in one placenot Matterport
  • A manager who needs trust accounting that survives a state audit without maintaining a separate bookkeeping systemnot Matterport
  • An operator consolidating rent collection onto one rail so that arrears reporting is accurate on the day rather than a week laternot Matterport

Matterport

  • Creating navigable 3D digital twins of properties and buildingsnot DoorLoop
  • Publishing virtual property tours for real estate listingsnot DoorLoop
  • Capturing as built spatial documentation of commercial sitesnot DoorLoop

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

DoorLoop

  • Pricing is per unit against a monthly minimum, so a 20 unit portfolio pays the same as one two or three times the size and the real cost per unit lands far above the advertised figure.
  • Payment processing margin is part of how the vendor earns, so the subscription understates total cost: card fees are usually passed to residents, ACH terms differ by plan, and the spread is not negotiable at small volumes.
  • First term pricing is discounted aggressively, which means the renewal quote is materially higher than the number that won the deal, and the deeper discounts are attached to multi-year commitments.
  • Commercial lease administration is shallow: CAM reconciliation, percentage rent and complex escalation schedules are not handled at the level a mixed commercial and residential portfolio requires.
  • The vendor is younger than Buildium, AppFolio or Yardi, so the third-party integration catalogue and the pool of consultants who can migrate legacy data are both much smaller.

Matterport

  • The free plan allows 1 active space and 2 users
  • The plans page shows no dollar amounts; price is set by the number of active spaces and only appears after selecting a plan
  • Paid plans are billed annually and each tier caps both active spaces and users, from 5 to 20 spaces and 3 users on Starter up to 100 to 300 spaces and 50 users on Business
  • Enterprise and government plans are contact sales with no published rate
  • Spaces beyond the plan allowance require moving to a higher tier rather than paying an incremental fee shown on the page

Pricing, plan by plan

DoorLoop

On request
  • Starter$undefined/month
    • Charged per unit against a monthly minimum
    • Accounting, rent collection and tenant portal
    • Standard reporting
  • Pro$undefined/month
    • Charged per unit against a higher monthly minimum
    • Owner portal and owner statements
    • QuickBooks sync
  • Premium$undefined/month
    • Charged per unit against the highest monthly minimum
    • Dedicated onboarding and priority support
    • API access

Matterport

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 1 active space
    • Matterport capture app
    • Basic measurements
  • Starter$9.99/month
    • 5 active spaces
    • Schematic floor plans
    • MatterTags
  • Professional$69/month
    • 25 active spaces
    • BIM file export
    • 4K print-quality photos
  • Business$309/month
    • 100 active spaces
    • API access
    • Team management

Which should you pick?

Choose DoorLoop if

  • You need double entry accounting.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want tenant and owner portals.

Choose Matterport if

  • You need 3d capture.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want virtual tours.

Questions people ask

Is DoorLoop or Matterport better?
Neither clearly leads. DoorLoop starts at On request and Matterport at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, DoorLoop or Matterport?
Matterport has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for DoorLoop and Free for Matterport.
Does DoorLoop or Matterport run on more platforms?
DoorLoop runs on Web, iOS, Android. Matterport runs on Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use Matterport for free?
Yes. Matterport has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. DoorLoop starts at On request.
What is DoorLoop best used for?
DoorLoop is most often used for a third-party manager with 100 to 500 residential units moving off spreadsheets and a desktop accounting package, a landlord who self-manages several small multifamily buildings and wants owners, tenants and the ledger in one place, a manager who needs trust accounting that survives a state audit without maintaining a separate bookkeeping system, an operator consolidating rent collection onto one rail so that arrears reporting is accurate on the day rather than a week later. Of those, a third-party manager with 100 to 500 residential units moving off spreadsheets and a desktop accounting package and a landlord who self-manages several small multifamily buildings and wants owners, tenants and the ledger in one place are not what Matterport is typically brought in for.
What can DoorLoop do that Matterport cannot?
DoorLoop covers Double entry accounting, Tenant and owner portals, Rent collection, Listing syndication. Matterport covers 3D capture, Virtual tours, Floor plans, Measurements.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

DoorLoop: What does it actually cost for a 20 unit portfolio?

You pay the monthly minimum, not 20 times the per unit rate, so the effective cost per unit is several times the headline. Ask for the minimum in writing before you discuss the per unit figure.

Matterport: Does Matterport offer a free account option?

Yes, Matterport offers a 'Start Free' option that allows users to create accounts and begin using the platform without immediate payment.

Source
DoorLoop: Does DoorLoop handle trust accounting?

Yes. The ledger is double entry with separate trust and operating accounts, owner draws and statements, which is what state licensing audits look for.

Matterport: How can I access Matterport's pricing details?

Specific pricing information is available on a dedicated Pricing page or by contacting Matterport's sales team at +1(888) 993-8990 or through the 'Get a Demo' option.

Source
DoorLoop: Who pays the card fee on rent?

Normally the resident. ACH pricing varies by plan and by negotiated volume, and processing is where a meaningful share of the vendor revenue comes from.

Matterport: What industries can use Matterport's solutions?

Matterport serves multiple industries including Corporate Real Estate, Property Marketing, Facilities Management, and Design & Construction, suggesting pricing may vary by industry use case.

Source
DoorLoop: Is it suitable for commercial property?

For simple commercial leases yes. For CAM reconciliation, percentage rent or institutional reporting you want Yardi or MRI instead.

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