Comparison

Kwikset Premis Smart Lock vs TYKOOL

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

Head to head
About

Kwikset Premis Smart Lock

Control and manage your smart lock remotely using your iPhone or iPad. This app facilitates installation, setup, and customization, allowing voice commands and scheduled access for users.

Highlights
  • Siri Voice Control
  • Remote Access
  • Lock Monitoring
  • User Code Management
  • Scheduled Access
Features
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Download the Premis app for use with the Premis Touchscreen Smart Lock, made by Kwikset. This app will guide you through the installation, set up, and overall customization of your Premis Smart Lock. This lock and app will work with the Apple HomeKit platform so you can use your iPhone, iPad, or iTouch to control and manage your lock! • Siri® Voice Control – Lock and unlock your door using Siri voice commands. For example, “Siri unlock my front door.” • Remote Access – Control and monitor lock status from anywhere using the Premis app and Apple TV®. • Lock Monitoring – View lock activity, history, and status notifications when lock is used via the Premis App • User Code Management – Easily send, add, delete, or disable user codes. Schedule access for certain times/days.

About

TYKOOL

Features
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TYKOOL: Smart Battery Intelligence Take full control of your power with the TYKOOL APP—the ultimate diagnostic and monitoring companion for your TYKOOL Lithium Powersports batteries. Designed for riders and professionals who demand absolute reliability, our app bridges the gap between your mobile device and your battery’s internal Battery Management System (BMS) via high-speed Bluetooth connection. Key Features: Real-time Monitoring: Instant access to critical data including Voltage, Current, Temperature, and remaining State of Charge (SOC). One-Touch Jump Start: Never get stranded again. If your battery enters low-voltage protection, activate the innovative Digital Jump Start feature via the app to wake the BMS and get your engine running instantly. Health Diagnostics: Stay ahead of potential issues with proactive BMS alerts for over-charge, over-discharge, and thermal protection. Seamless Integration: Optimized for all TYKOOL series (PRO/STD), providing a tailored interface based on your specific battery model.

Screenshots

Kwikset Premis Smart Lock4 screens
TYKOOL4 screens

Verdict

The call

Kwikset Premis Smart Lock and TYKOOL are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Kwikset Premis Smart Lock versus TYKOOL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKwikset Premis Smart LockTYKOOL
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (396 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews14.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings396 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 35 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKwikset Corporation梅花 刘

Bugs and requests

Kwikset Premis Smart Lock

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App unable to detect or connect to lock
  • Lock disappearing from HomeKit after iOS updates
  • Inability to manage users and access codes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved battery life monitoring
  • More detailed lock activity history
  • Native notifications for lock events
  • Better compatibility with newer iOS versions

TYKOOL

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Kwikset Premis Smart Lock

No in-app purchases

None

TYKOOL

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kwikset Premis Smart Lock free?
Kwikset Premis Smart Lock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TYKOOL free?
TYKOOL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Kwikset Premis Smart Lock or TYKOOL have ads?
Neither Kwikset Premis Smart Lock nor TYKOOL shows ads.

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