AppFolio is optimized for large management companies. ClearLord is optimized for the landlord who owns the buildings and just wants rent in the bank and clean books.
Free plan · 1 property · no credit card · cancel Pro any time

Three steps. No spreadsheets. Everything ties back to your dashboard.
Export from AppFolio, then build your current portfolio in Portfolio Setup with your spreadsheet open beside you.
Track rent status, split partial payments, log expenses by category — all against the property.
Dashboard shows net YTD per property. AI Portfolio Insights explain trends without spreadsheets.
Everything below is live in the product. No coming-soons, no lock-ins.
If you manage 200+ units for other owners, AppFolio wins. If you own your portfolio and want a simple tool, ClearLord wins on price, speed, and setup time.
Start free. Upgrade only when you need to.
It's built for independent landlords and small portfolios up to a few hundred units. Team features are on the Business plan roadmap.
AppFolio typically starts around $280/mo with per-unit fees. ClearLord is $99/mo Pro, flat, unlimited units.
Yes. Export from AppFolio and use it as a reference while Portfolio Setup walks you through your current properties, units, and tenants.
Start on the Free plan today. If you outgrow it, Pro is $99/mo — cancel any time.