Free landlord software comparison
Revun vs TurboTenant for landlords comparing a free, fee-funded tool with a free-to-start full platform.
The short version
TurboTenant is free for landlords, funded by tenant-paid fees and add-ons, and popular for listings, applications, and screening on small portfolios. It is a fine starting point. The limits are accounting, native communications, AI, and Canadian coverage. Revun is also free to start but is built to run the whole operation as you scale.
Feature by feature
| Capability | Revun | TurboTenant |
|---|---|---|
US + Canada compliance | Province and state rules, tax forms, and privacy frameworks built in. | US-focused. |
All-in-one, no paid add-ons | Leasing, payments, maintenance, comms, and accounting in one price. | Strong front-end; accounting and comms thin. |
Native email, SMS, VoIP, video | Every conversation logs to the unit. No third-party phone system. | Messaging only. |
Tenant screening included | Credit, identity, income, and references inside the leasing pipeline. | Strong screening flow. |
AI automation | AI drafts replies, summarizes threads, and triages maintenance. | Minimal AI. |
Per-unit pricing, no minimums | Flat per-door. No unit floor, no monthly minimum to start. | Free for landlords; fees fall on tenants and add-ons. |
Built-in property accounting | Trust accounting and owner statements native, not an integration. | No real built-in accounting. |
Free tier for small owners | Free for 1-2 units with the full core workflow. | Free for landlords. |
Comparison reflects published product capabilities and positioning. Verify current details with each vendor.
Why operators switch
Revun ships trust accounting and owner statements. TurboTenant leans on integrations.
Revun adds VoIP, video, and AI on top of messaging.
Revun handles both countries with compliance built in.
A fair look
Pricing
TurboTenant is free for landlords, funded by tenant-paid fees and paid add-ons. Revun is free for 1-2 units with the full core workflow, then flat per door.
Landlords who want a free start that includes accounting and comms and scales into a full platform.
Landlords who want a free tool for listings, applications, and screening on a few units.
Switching is handled
Revun imports TurboTenant units, leases, tenants, and ledgers and reconciles balances before go-live.
FAQ
Yes, for landlords who want built-in accounting and native communications, and a path to scale, while still starting free.
Revun is free for 1-2 units with the full core workflow, including accounting and comms.
Yes. Revun imports your data and reconciles balances before launch.
Revun’s model is flat per door for operators rather than shifting costs onto tenants through add-on fees.
One platform for leasing, payments, maintenance, communications, and accounting across the US and Canada.
