Secure Lox vs Lockin Smart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Secure Lox
This application allows hotel guests to unlock their rooms using their mobile devices. It facilitates communication between the server and the hotel lock via Bluetooth 4.0, enabling keyless entry.
- Unlock hotel rooms with your phone
- Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity
- Receive welcome messages from server
- Send lock access data to indicated lock
- Keyless entry system
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ELOX mobile device door lock access APP is for E LOX hotel lock system customers to use mobile phone to open hotel room.The iPhone will received MSGs that issued by server phone. The iPhone holder need run ELOX mobile device APP and copy Welcome MSG into iPhone APP's indicated location and click confirm button to send lock access data to indicated lock with blue tooth 4.0 up. The lock received the data and process them for the lock opening.
Lockin Smart
Manage and monitor your home remotely with smart unlocking, real-time lock dynamics, and two-way voice intercom. Features intelligent detection for people and packages, and integrates with smart home systems like Alexa and Google Home. Your privacy is protected with cloud-free biometric data storage.
- Smart unlocking with multiple key options
- One-time and periodic password generation
- Remote lock status viewing and control
- Two-way voice intercom
- Intelligent people and package detection
- Matter ecosystem compatibility (Alexa, Google Home)
- Cloud-free biometric data storage
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"Welcome to Lockin Smart App - your smart manager, help you guard and monitor your home anytime, anywhere! -Smart unlocking, my device my master! ①Multiple smart key options, easy to realize a safe and fast unlocking experience. ②Support one-time password, periodic password, convenient for visitors to enter and exit safely. -APP in hand, easy control ①Can remotely view the lock dynamics, realize one-key remote door opening and closing. ②Two-way voice intercom, remote communication without obstacles. -Intelligent detection, safe and intelligent control Precise detection of people and packages helps you capture important information at the first time. -Compatible with your smart home system Access to the Matter ecosystem, easy access to Alexa, Google Home and other voice-controlled devices -Privacy protection for peace of mind Fingerprints, palm veins and other biometric information are stored in the door lock and not uploaded in the cloud, protecting your privacy and providing peace of mind. If you have any questions, please contact support@lockin.com"
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Secure Lox at 4.3 against Lockin Smart's 3.2. Secure Lox also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Lockin Smart's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (24 vs 7). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Secure Lox holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Secure Lox's written reviews are positive against 43% of Lockin Smart's.
Secure Lox ships an update every 3 months, Lockin Smart fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Secure Lox | Lockin Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (7 ratings) — better | 3.2 (24 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 42.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 280 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | E LOX INC | LOCKIN (U.S.) INC. |
Customer experience
Secure Lox
Lockin Smart
In-app purchases
Secure Lox
No in-app purchases
Lockin Smart
No in-app purchases
