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Head-to-head · HOA Management Software

TownSq vs HOA Manage

  • Updated Nov 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 9 checks side by side
Higher score TownSq #6 in HOA Management Software 8.3/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 7 of 7 features Visit TownSq
HOA Manage #8 in HOA Management Software 8.0/10 Paid ✓ 6 of 7 features Visit HOA Manage

TownSq leads on 0 checks, HOA Manage on 1, and 8 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 9 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreTownSq · 8.3/10
  • Lowest starting priceHOA Manage · $21.99/mo
  • Free trialonly TownSq
  • Most featuresTownSq · 7 of 7

TownSq scores higher on our rubric for hoa management software: 8.3 against 8.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #8.

HOA Manage is cheaper to start at $21.99/mo against $90/mo.

TownSq is the better fit for multi-community managers needing mobile coverage. HOA Manage is the better fit for associations needing affordable governance tools.

  • TownSq fits best

    Multi-community managers needing mobile coverage

  • HOA Manage fits best

    Associations needing affordable governance tools

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Side by side

Feature TownSq 8.3/10 Visit ↗ HOA Manage 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.3 8.0
Ranking #6 in HOA Management Software #8 in HOA Management Software
Best for Multi-community managers needing mobile coverage Associations needing affordable governance tools
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $90/mo $21.99/mo (best)
Free plan — —
Free trial 30 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Email, Phone Email, Phone
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features TownSq 7/7 · HOA Manage 6/7
Resident portal ✓ ✓
Online dues collection ✓ ✓
Violation tracking ✓ ✓
Maintenance requests ✓ ✓
Association accounting ✓ ✓
Document storage ✓ ✓
Mobile apps ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Web, iOS, Android, and API access support flexible operations.
  • Covers payments, maintenance, documents, violations, and architectural reviews.
  • Portfolio tools support management across multiple communities.
  • Combines dues, accounting, violations, maintenance and documents
  • Supports elections, AI-assisted minutes and meeting integrations
  • Offers web and API access for boards, managers and portfolios
Cons
  • No free plan is available.
  • Displayed monthly prices require a 1-year term that auto-renews annually.
  • Enterprise pricing is quote-based rather than publicly stated.
  • No dedicated mobile apps are listed
  • Paid plans use a monthly base price plus a per-unit charge
  • Plan-specific feature differences are not clearly outlined
Our verdict

TownSq is an HOA and community management platform for boards, property managers, management companies, and residents. It brings resident communications, announcements, forums, requests, maintenance workflows, document access, amenity…

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HOA Manage brings core association operations into one system for self-managed HOAs, volunteer boards, association managers, homeowners and vendors. It covers online dues collection, property ledgers, violations, maintenance requests,…

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  1. TownSqHOA Management Software 8.330-day trial
  2. HOA ManageHOA Management Software 8.0Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • TownSq — where it wins

    • Web, iOS, Android, and API access support flexible operations.
    • Covers payments, maintenance, documents, violations, and architectural reviews.
    • Portfolio tools support management across multiple communities.

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available.
    • Displayed monthly prices require a 1-year term that auto-renews annually.
    • Enterprise pricing is quote-based rather than publicly stated.

  • HOA Manage — where it wins

    • Combines dues, accounting, violations, maintenance and documents
    • Supports elections, AI-assisted minutes and meeting integrations
    • Offers web and API access for boards, managers and portfolios

    Where it doesn't

    • No dedicated mobile apps are listed
    • Paid plans use a monthly base price plus a per-unit charge
    • Plan-specific feature differences are not clearly outlined

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026

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