Shlomi Lavi /
Dec 12, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - TOPS [ONE] or Starfish CONNECT?
TOPS [ONE] is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Starfish CONNECT, and Starfish CONNECT is rated higher (87/100) than TOPS [ONE] (81/100). TOPS [ONE] offers users more features (12) than Starfish CONNECT (0).
Looking for the right Property Management - HOA solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:
TOPS Software Vs. Starfish Retention Solutions
TOPS Software: TOPS Professional is one integrated community association management platform that your entire team can use to manage everything from owners to financials to rules enforcement. It's simple to set up and it's easy to learn and use!
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Starfish Retention Solutions: Starfish Retention Solutions was founded in 2007 by David Yaskin, a former Blackboard executive who believed that higher education technology companies were not doing enough to help students complete their academic goals.
In February 2015, Hobsons announced the acquisition of Starfish Retention Solutions. The Starfish Enterprise Success Platform...
Who is more expensive? TOPS [ONE] or Starfish CONNECT?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Property Management - HOA software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for TOPS [ONE] and Starfish CONNECT.
TOPS [ONE] price starts at $0.75 per door/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 TOPS [ONE] Software is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Property Management - HOA software. Starfish CONNECT price starts at $5,000 per license , When comparing Starfish CONNECT to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Property Management - HOA software cost.
Bottom line: TOPS [ONE] is more expensive than Starfish CONNECT.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared TOPS [ONE] Vs. Starfish CONNECT based on some of the most important and required Property Management - HOA features.
TOPS [ONE]: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Automatic Data Backup, Automatic Property Mapping, Easy Data Migration, Email Owner Statements, Events Calendar, File Storage, Maintenance Overview, Message Boards.
Starfish CONNECT: We are still working to collect the list of features for Starfish CONNECT.
Target customer size
TOPS Software is perfect for properties of all sizes. and Starfish CONNECT's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.