Comparison

TTLock vs DMSS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TTLock

Control smart locks using your phone via Bluetooth. This app requires compatible hardware to function. Contact support within the app for assistance.

Highlights
  • Open doors via Bluetooth
  • Requires compatible hardware
  • In-app support contact
  • Secure access
  • Integrates with Alexa
Features
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TTLock is used to open the door via bluetooth with your phone. To do this, APP should cowork with specific hardware. You can contact with us in the APP, if there is any question.

About

DMSS

Monitor your home security with real-time video surveillance and instant alarm notifications. Play back recorded footage, share access with family, and manage devices like intercoms and access control systems remotely.

Highlights
  • Real-time live video view
  • Video playback by date and event
  • Instant alarm notifications
  • Device sharing with permissions
  • Alarm hub for various sensors
  • Visual intercom and access control
Features
Currently charting
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The DMSS app can enhance your security management efficiency. You can watch real-time surveillance videos and play them back anytime, anywhere, via Wi-Fi or cellular networks. If a device alarm is triggered, DMSS will immediately push an instant notification to you. DMSS offers: 1. Real-time Live View: You can view real-time surveillance videos from the added devices anytime, anywhere, to help you better monitor the safety of your home environment. 2. Video Playback: You can quickly find the events you care about by date and event category, and playback the required historical video footage. 3. Instant Alarm Notifications: You can subscribe to different alarm events according to your needs. When an event is triggered, you will immediately receive the message notification. 4. Device Sharing You can share the device with family members for shared use and assign them different usage permissions. 5. Alarm Hub You can add a variety of peripheral accessories to the alarm hub to provide warnings for potential theft, intrusion, fire, water damage, and other situations. In case of an unforeseen event, DMSS can immediately activate alarms and send out danger notifications. 6. Visual Intercom You can add visual intercom devices to engage in video calls between the device and the DMSS, as well as perform functions like locking and unlocking. 7. Access Control You can add access control devices to check the current status of doors and view unlock records, as well as perform remote unlocking operations on the doors.

Screenshots

TTLock4 screens
DMSS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DMSS at 89% against TTLock's 25%. DMSS also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.9) and ads (none vs shown). TTLock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and device support (4 vs 2). On price and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DMSS sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. TTLock asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DMSS holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DMSS has 79K ratings behind it against 552, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of TTLock's written reviews are positive against 89% of DMSS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TTLock ships an update every 3 weeks, DMSS every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
TTLock versus DMSS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTTLockDMSS
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (552 ratings)4.8 (79K ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.4% of reviews88.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings55279K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
Best chart rank—#186 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size371 MB472 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHangzhou Sciener Smart TechnologyDongBin

Customer experience

TTLock

All ratings551 ratings
Positive41.9%
Neutral10.9%
Negative47.2%
Written reviews791 reviews
Positive25.4%
Neutral12.6%
Negative61.9%

DMSS

All ratings78,697 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral1.5%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews3,841 reviews
Positive88.7%
Neutral3.0%
Negative8.3%

User reviews

TTLock

From 552 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Works well
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 💡 Lots of features
  • 🔒 Secure access
  • 🤖 Integrates with Alexa

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🔋 Battery drain problems
  • 🤯 Confusing instructions
  • 🤖 Alexa integration not reliable
  • 🤔 Can't see lock status

DMSS

From 79K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Excellent app for security camera monitoring
  • 👍 Intuitive and easy to use interface
  • 🔒 Real-time alerts and ability to view cameras anytime
  • 🔍 Top-notch image quality and streaming speed
  • 👍 User-friendly and reliable system

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional connection issues and app crashes
  • 🐛 Playback functionality can be unreliable or difficult to use
  • 🐛 Notifications and alarm settings can be inconsistent
  • 🐛 Time/date display issues, especially with daylight savings
  • 🐛 Difficulty finding and reviewing specific recorded events

Bugs and requests

TTLock

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes after updates
  • Can't delete old locks from app
  • Fingerprint scanner not working
  • Remote unlock not functioning
  • Passcode changes not syncing

Requested features

5 requests
  • Show lock/unlock status in app
  • Add proximity unlock feature
  • Improve Alexa integration
  • Allow minute-level passcode scheduling
  • Provide better customer support

DMSS

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inconsistent connection and playback issues
  • Notifications not working as expected
  • Time/date display problems
  • Crashes and freezes when using certain features

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to turn cameras on/off individually within the app
  • Faster forward/rewind options for playback
  • Custom notification sounds
  • More flexible scheduling and notification settings
  • Improved integration with other smart home/security devices

In-app purchases

None

TTLock

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

DMSS

One-time10
  • Monthly Basic Plan$3.49
  • Monthly Basic Plan - Dual-lens$6.90
  • Monthly Pro Plan$6.99
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  • Monthly 4G Data Plan$10.00
  • Monthly Pro Plan - Dual-lens$13.90
  • Annual Basic Plan$34.99
  • Annual Basic Plan - Dual-lens$69.90
  • Annual Pro Plan$69.99
  • Annual 4G Data Plan$90.00
  • Annual Pro Plan - Dual-lens$139.00

Questions

Is TTLock free?
TTLock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DMSS free?
DMSS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TTLock or DMSS?
DMSS is rated higher. TTLock averages 2.9 out of 5 from 552 ratings, while DMSS averages 4.8 from 79K ratings.
Do TTLock or DMSS have ads?
TTLock shows ads; DMSS does not.
Which is updated more often, TTLock or DMSS?
TTLock ships an update every 3 weeks, and DMSS every 10 days. Most recently, TTLock was updated on November 13, 2026 and DMSS on November 15, 2026.

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