Compare AppFolio Property Manager and Skyline 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (89.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (68.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
AppFolio Property Manager
Star Rating
(576)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (89.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(17)3.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SkylineSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that AppFolio Property Manager excels in Tenant Screening with a score of 8.7, while Skyline falls short with a score of 7.6. Reviewers mention that AppFolio's screening process is thorough and user-friendly, making it easier to find reliable tenants.
- Reviewers mention that AppFolio's Document Management feature is highly rated at 9.0, compared to Skyline's 6.0. Users say that AppFolio allows for seamless organization and retrieval of important documents, which is crucial for property management.
- G2 users highlight the superior Quality of Support in AppFolio, scoring 8.5, while Skyline's support is rated at 6.7. Users report that AppFolio's customer service is responsive and helpful, which enhances the overall user experience.
- Users on G2 appreciate AppFolio's Online Payment feature, scoring 9.2, as it simplifies rent collection. In contrast, Skyline's online payment system is rated lower at 8.7, with some users mentioning difficulties in processing payments.
- Reviewers say that AppFolio's Maintenance Service Requests feature is rated at 9.0, providing an efficient way to handle tenant requests. Skyline, however, has a lower score in this area, leading some users to express frustration with its maintenance tracking capabilities.
- Users report that AppFolio's Property Accounting feature is robust, scoring 9.0, while Skyline's accounting module is rated at 7.9. Reviewers mention that AppFolio offers comprehensive financial reporting tools that help property managers stay on top of their finances.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AppFolio Property Manager
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AppFolio Property Manager
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
503
7.5
16
Ease of Use
9.1
509
7.1
15
Ease of Setup
8.4
295
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
9.0
220
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.5
487
6.7
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
219
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
497
5.0
14
Features by Category
Leasing
8.8
391
Not enough data
9.1
405
Not enough data
8.8
396
Not enough data
8.5
358
Not enough data
9.0
408
6.0
5
Building Operations
9.0
418
Not enough data
8.1
371
Not enough data
9.0
412
Not enough data
8.6
368
Not enough data
8.1
274
Not enough data
Accounting
9.0
410
7.9
12
9.2
428
8.7
5
8.7
376
7.6
11
8.6
338
6.9
6
9.1
419
7.7
10
Operations
9.2
295
Not enough data
9.0
262
Not enough data
8.9
277
Not enough data
8.8
276
Not enough data
8.3
234
Not enough data
8.8
275
Not enough data
8.9
279
Not enough data
8.7
256
Not enough data
Communication
9.1
75
Not enough data
8.2
57
Not enough data
9.1
68
Not enough data
8.1
50
Not enough data
7.6
53
Not enough data
Member Management
9.1
70
Not enough data
9.0
68
Not enough data
Property Management
9.3
67
Not enough data
9.1
74
Not enough data
8.9
67
Not enough data
Relationship Management
8.4
78
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Verified
Not enough data
7.2
59
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
53
|
Verified
Not enough data
Presentation
7.9
55
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
39
Not enough data
7.4
43
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
33
Not enough data
Platform Branding
8.9
60
Not enough data
8.3
52
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.5
42
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
8.3
45
Not enough data
8.3
38
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.8
60
Not enough data
Platform Integrations
7.8
38
Not enough data
7.4
38
Not enough data
8.1
40
Not enough data
Lease Administration Platform Features
9.0
221
Not enough data
9.0
219
Not enough data
8.8
200
Not enough data
9.0
224
Not enough data
8.3
185
Not enough data
8.4
163
Not enough data
8.5
156
Not enough data
8.3
161
Not enough data
8.8
232
Not enough data
9.1
235
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AppFolio Property Manager and Skyline are categorized as Lease Administration and Property Management
Unique Categories
AppFolio Property Manager is categorized as Community Association Management and Real Estate Marketing
Skyline has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AppFolio Property Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Skyline
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Real Estate
72.9%
Accounting
9.4%
Commercial Real Estate
6.5%
Non-Profit Organization Management
1.9%
Management Consulting
1.2%
Other
8.0%
Real Estate
25.0%
Accounting
25.0%
Commercial Real Estate
18.8%
Computer Software
12.5%
Legal Services
6.3%
Other
12.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
AppFolio Property Manager
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Real Estate
The program is user friendly and they are continually updating and changing areas to better serve its customers needs. They support staff is very friendly and quick to respond to any issue you encounter.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Devin B.
Verified User in Real Estate
Everything from the salesperson to the onboarding team has been beyond misleading. We were supposed to launch, but when we couldn't get our part together (lack of training), we had to postpone. We later found out that Appfolio wasn't anywhere close to...
Skyline
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jack L.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
The great advantage about this software is that we can easily share all of our files, data and documents. Skyline is the best tool for the multiple tasks, management or it has a simple interface in which users can create projects, documents, and progress...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Commercial Real Estate
Not very user friendly, especially lack of reporting directly from the system.
Verified User in Real Estate
The program is user friendly and they are continually updating and changing areas to better serve its customers needs. They support staff is very friendly and quick to respond to any issue you encounter.
Jack L.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
The great advantage about this software is that we can easily share all of our files, data and documents. Skyline is the best tool for the multiple tasks, management or it has a simple interface in which users can create projects, documents, and progress...
Devin B.
Verified User in Real Estate
Everything from the salesperson to the onboarding team has been beyond misleading. We were supposed to launch, but when we couldn't get our part together (lack of training), we had to postpone. We later found out that Appfolio wasn't anywhere close to...
Verified User in Commercial Real Estate
Not very user friendly, especially lack of reporting directly from the system.
Alternatives
Discussions
What other programs can Appfolio link to?
3 comments
JL
Hi Kaila! Thank you so much for asking that question. My name is Jasmine and I'm a Research Analyst at G2. I specialize in a few vertical industries,...Read more
What software do property managers use?
2 comments
ME
AppFolio is a company that provides cloud-based software solutions for property management and legal industries.Read more
What is AppFolio property manager?
1 comment
PC
It is a property management system focused mainly on small residential properties.Read more
Skyline has no discussions with answers
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