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DormHearth vs UDorm
Both stand on student housing software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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DormHearth combines resident-facing services with staff workflows for assignments, maintenance, communications, and events. Compare its user-count plans with your housing operation’s needs; Enterprise pricing requires a custom quote.
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UDorm combines residence workflows, reporting, and student-facing tools in one web platform. Its minimum annual subscription and implementation fee are important costs to account for, while the free pilot offers a way to explore it for one residence hall.
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| DormHearth | UDorm | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Intermediate Plan: $1.49 per license a month | See the plans |
| Plans published | 3 | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | dormhearth.com | udorm.ca |
| On student housing software | #19 of 28 | #23 of 28 |
DormHearth: what it does well
- Online applications and room assignments for residents.
- Tracks maintenance tickets with notifications and reporting.
- Sends updates through email, SMS, and in-app notifications.
- Dashboard covers occupancy, work orders, billing, and engagement.
- Supports role-based permissions and MFA sign-in.
What to know first
- No free plan is listed.
- No free trial is listed.
- Enterprise pricing is custom and not listed.
UDorm: what it does well
- Roommate matching and room-change workflows
- Student self-service portal
- SIS syncing and campus single sign-on
- 24/7 English and French support
- Free one-semester pilot for one residence hall
What to know first
- No free plan
- $6,000 minimum annual subscription
- One-time implementation fee applies
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