Head-to-head · Tenant Portal Software
BuildingLink vs Arthur
BuildingLink leads on 5 checks, Arthur on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreArthur · 4.0/10
- Most featuresBuildingLink · 5 of 5
Our editors rank BuildingLink at #2 and Arthur at #3 for tenant portal software; BuildingLink has no rubric score yet (facts researched, not yet scored), so the checks below decide.
BuildingLink offers maintenance requests; Arthur doesn't publish it. BuildingLink offers online rent payments; Arthur doesn't publish it. BuildingLink offers resident messaging; Arthur doesn't publish it. BuildingLink offers document sharing; Arthur doesn't publish it. BuildingLink offers property integrations; Arthur doesn't publish it.
BuildingLink is the better fit for multifamily communities needing broad resident workflows. Arthur is the better fit for managers wanting a priced all-in-one platform.
- BuildingLink fits best
Multifamily communities needing broad resident workflows
- Arthur fits best
Managers wanting a priced all-in-one platform
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Side by side
| Feature | BuildingLink —/10 Visit ↗ | Arthur 4.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | — | 4.0 |
| Ranking | #2 in Tenant Portal Software | #3 in Tenant Portal Software |
| Best for | Multifamily communities needing broad resident workflows | Managers wanting a priced all-in-one platform |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Integrations | 5 integrations | 8 integrations |
| Features BuildingLink 5/5 · Arthur 0/5 | ||
| Maintenance requests | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Online rent payments | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Resident messaging | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Document sharing | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Property integrations | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Mobile access | Native | Not published |
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| Our verdict | BuildingLink brings resident and property-operations workflows into one platform for condominiums, HOAs, co-ops, multifamily properties, and commercial buildings. Residents can use a web portal or native iOS and Android apps to submit… Read the review → |
Arthur brings property, tenancy, stakeholder, maintenance, compliance and financial workflows into one cloud-based platform. It is aimed at landlords, letting agents, student housing providers and social housing organisations that need… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
BuildingLink — where it wins
- Native iOS and Android resident apps complement the web portal
- Covers payments, maintenance, packages, amenities, documents, and messaging
- Integrates with Yardi, Entrata, RealPage, Zego, and Stripe
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a quote based on portfolio size and enabled modules
- Resident features and payments can depend on property-specific rollout
- Not available as an open-source deployment
Arthur — where it wins
- Covers tenant portals, rent tracking, maintenance, accounting and compliance
- Includes web, iOS, Android and API access
- Connects with Xero, QuickBooks, Fixflo and major property portals
Where it doesn't
- No free plan for smaller or trial-focused teams
- Plans use annual billing and monthly prices may exclude VAT or services
- Included unit allowances range from 55 to 70 by plan
- BuildingLink—/10 · Pricing on request
A broad resident portal suite spanning communication, payments, maintenance, access, and property operations.
Visit BuildingLinkFull verdict → - Arthur4.0/10 · From £82.50/mo (annual)
A broad property management suite with tenant, finance, maintenance and compliance workflows.
Visit ArthurFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026





