# SeeSeeBox vs Padlok

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Padlok at 94% against SeeSeeBox's 50%. Padlok also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). SeeSeeBox's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Padlok sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. SeeSeeBox asks for nothing beyond the download.

SeeSeeBox ships an update every 5 months, Padlok every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | SeeSeeBox | Padlok |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.6 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/padlok-door-and-gate-codes/id1546719801/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **19** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **93.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 54 MB | 136 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.3** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cogelec](https://appshunter.io/developer/916813196) | [Illumineering](https://appshunter.io/developer/1700855646) |

## What reviewers say

### SeeSeeBox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seeseebox/id1099863030)

This app provides a simplified video surveillance solution, alerting you to activity around your camera. View and download HD footage remotely via cellular networks or locally via Wi-Fi. It supports multiple cameras, users, and devices for comprehensive monitoring.

**Highlights:** Real-time notifications, HD video viewing and download, Multi-camera support, Multi-user access, Simplified configuration, Remote access via 3G/4G or Wi-Fi

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Padlok

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/padlok-door-and-gate-codes/id1546719801)

Securely store and access all your addresses, codes, and intercom information. Receive timely notifications with access details as you approach a location. Personalize entries and share them securely with others.

**Highlights:** Store addresses, codes, and intercoms, Proximity-based access notifications, Home and lock screen widgets, Secure encrypted sharing, WatchOS support, iCloud sync

**Features:** Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Padlok Premium monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Padlok Premium yearly | $6.99 | per year |
| Padlok lifetime (giveaway) | Free | one-time |
| Coffee sized tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Sandwich sized tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pizza sized tip | $9.99 | one-time |
| Padlok lifetime (Sales) | $11.99 | one-time |
| Padlok lifetime (Upgrade) | $14.99 | one-time |
| Padlok lifetime | $22.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SeeSeeBox free?

SeeSeeBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Padlok free?

Padlok is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do SeeSeeBox or Padlok have ads?

Neither SeeSeeBox nor Padlok shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SeeSeeBox or Padlok?

SeeSeeBox ships an update every 5 months, and Padlok every 3 weeks. Most recently, SeeSeeBox was updated on October 24, 2026 and Padlok on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*