CommonGround vs HOA Hub

CommonGround8.1Visit HOA Hub4.0Visit

Higher score CommonGround #1 in HOA Violation Management Software 8.1/10 From $59/mo · 30-day trial ✓ 5 of 6 features Visit CommonGround

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HOA Hub #8 in HOA Violation Management Software 4.0/10 From $35/mo ✓ 0 of 6 features Visit HOA Hub

• CommonGround fits best

  State-compliance-focused associations

• HOA Hub fits best

  HOAs wanting violations plus accounting

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Side by side

Feature	CommonGround 8.1/10 Visit ↗	HOA Hub 4.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.1	4.0
Ranking	#1 in HOA Violation Management Software	#8 in HOA Violation Management Software
Best for	State-compliance-focused associations	HOAs wanting violations plus accounting
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$59/mo	$35/mo (best)
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Email	Phone, Email, Docs · 24/7
Built for	Small business, Mid-market	Small business, Mid-market
Features CommonGround 5/6 · HOA Hub 0/6
Owner portal	✓ (best)	Not published
Mobile app	✓ (best)	—
Photo attachments	✓ (best)	Not published
Automated notices	Not published	Not published
Fine tracking	✓ (best)	Not published
Hearing tracking	✓ (best)	Not published
Specs
Unit limit	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	State-specific workflows track notices, hearings, deadlines, and fine caps Evidence capture includes photos, notes, locations, and audit trails Owner portal, mobile apps, and per-parcel financial ledgers are included	Violation notices, photos, disputes, and hearings in one workflow Double-entry accounting, budgets, reports, and bank reconciliation No per-user fees and online card or ACH dues payments
Cons	No free plan; paid plans start at $59 per month Feature highlights are the same across all three listed tiers Its compliance focus may exceed the needs of simple violation tracking	Web-only platform with no dedicated mobile apps Paid plans start at $35 per month Broad feature set may exceed the needs of violation-only teams
Our verdict	CommonGround is HOA compliance software for volunteer boards in self-managed associations. It organizes violation intake, evidence, statutory deadlines, hearings, voting, owner responses, records requests, and parcel-level financial… Read the review →	HOA Hub is web-based management software for self-managed boards, condo associations, townhome communities, and single-family neighborhoods. Its scope extends beyond violation records: boards can manage resident directories, governing… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• CommonGround — where it wins

  • State-specific workflows track notices, hearings, deadlines, and fine caps
  • Evidence capture includes photos, notes, locations, and audit trails
  • Owner portal, mobile apps, and per-parcel financial ledgers are included

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan; paid plans start at $59 per month
  • Feature highlights are the same across all three listed tiers
  • Its compliance focus may exceed the needs of simple violation tracking

• HOA Hub — where it wins

  • Violation notices, photos, disputes, and hearings in one workflow
  • Double-entry accounting, budgets, reports, and bank reconciliation
  • No per-user fees and online card or ACH dues payments

  Where it doesn't

  • Web-only platform with no dedicated mobile apps
  • Paid plans start at $35 per month
  • Broad feature set may exceed the needs of violation-only teams

• CommonGround8.1/10 · From $59/mo · 30-day trial

  A state-focused violation workflow with hearings, deadlines, voting, and parcel ledgers.

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• HOA Hub4.0/10 · From $35/mo

  A web-based HOA system that combines violation management with accounting and dues.

  Visit HOA HubFull verdict →