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Platuni Maintenance vs Room Choice
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.
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1
Platuni connects maintenance requests with properties, assignments and work-order histories, with tiered workflows for different needs. Review the unit limits and the specific maintenance features in each tier before choosing a plan.
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Free plan Web
Room Choice covers the student housing workflow from bed selection through billing and resident services. Its listed prices are resident-paid, so operators should account for that arrangement when assessing the plans.
Visit Room ChoiceThe facts
| Platuni Maintenance | Room Choice | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Growth: $1.39 a month | Enterprise: $15, paid once |
| Plans published | 3 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | platuni.com | roomchoice.com |
| On student housing software | #1 of 28 | #5 of 28 |
Platuni Maintenance: what it does well
- Requests accept details and photos around the clock.
- Requests link automatically to properties and units.
- Work orders can be assigned, tracked and closed.
- Starter is free for up to 1 unit.
- Residents can use a mobile and web app.
What to know first
- Growth requires a minimum of 10 units.
- Enterprise pricing is custom.
- Starter provides basic work orders only.
Room Choice: what it does well
- Students can select a unit and bed online.
- Automates scheduled payments, late fees, and retries.
- Resident portal supports maintenance requests and document access.
- Operators can export portfolio-level reports.
- Plans are month-to-month with 30 days' cancellation notice.
What to know first
- All listed prices are paid by residents, not operators.
- Starter is listed for under 300 reservations per year.
- SOC 2 Type II compliance is in progress.
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