Head-to-head · Property Management Resident Experience Software
BuildingLink vs Livly
BuildingLink leads on 0 checks, Livly on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreBuildingLink · 9.0/10
- Most featuresLivly · 6 of 6
BuildingLink scores higher on our rubric for property management resident experience software: 9.0 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #4.
BuildingLink is the better fit for established multifamily and high-rise communities. Livly is the better fit for connected multifamily communities.
- BuildingLink fits best
Established multifamily and high-rise communities
- Livly fits best
Connected multifamily communities
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Side by side
| Feature | BuildingLink 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Livly 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #3 in Property Management Resident Experience Software | #4 in Property Management Resident Experience Software |
| Best for | Established multifamily and high-rise communities | Connected multifamily communities |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | — |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs | |
| Compliance | ISO 27001, PCI DSS | GDPR |
| Integrations | 30+ integrations | 20 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features BuildingLink 5/6 · Livly 6/6 | ||
| Resident mobile app | ✓ | ✓ |
| Two-way messaging | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Online rent payments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Amenity booking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Package tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Resident service requests | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Our verdict | BuildingLink is a cloud-based property management platform for condominiums, HOAs, co-ops, multifamily properties, and commercial buildings. It brings resident communication, mobile and web access, maintenance requests, package workflows,… Read the review → |
Livly is a resident experience and property operations platform for multifamily housing providers. It combines a custom-branded resident mobile app with tools for online rent payments, maintenance requests, package notifications, amenity… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
BuildingLink — where it wins
- Covers reservations, requests, packages, payments, communications, and documents
- Resident access through web, iOS, and Android
- Integrates with Yardi, Entrata, and RealPage
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is quote-based and requires contact with sales
- Support is provided through email, phone, and documentation
- Its broad workflow set may exceed the needs of smaller properties
Livly — where it wins
- Combines payments, maintenance, packages, amenities, messaging, and access
- Integrates with major property-management and smart-access systems
- Supports digital move-in workflows and resident engagement reporting
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is handled through contact sales
- Coverage is listed for web and Android rather than iOS
- Broad functionality may exceed the needs of simpler communities
- BuildingLink9.0/10 · Pricing on request
A broad resident and front-desk platform for established multifamily communities.
Visit BuildingLinkFull verdict → - Livly8.6/10 · Pricing on request
A connected resident app and operations platform for multifamily communities.
Visit LivlyFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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