Smart Lock vs AC Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Lock
This utility app works with a specific mechatronic lock and key system to manage access and track operations. It allows users to find smart keys, open authorized locks, apply for access tickets, and view operation logs. The app also facilitates lock management and provides navigation to stations.
- Search and connect to Smart Keys
- Open authorized Smart Locks
- Apply for and manage lock access tickets
- View daily, weekly, and monthly operation logs
- Manage lock authorizations and One Time Passwords
- Initialize, reset, and bind locks
- Navigate to station locations
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Smart Lock App is the App working with Smart Lock solution which help user to reduce OPEX and increase efficiency and security level during user’s daily operating work. This App is only working with corresponding mechatronic lock and key. Function: Search for Smart Key Click the icon of key on the homepage to find the Smart Key, and then click the Smart Key ID to connect. Open Smart Lock Click the icon of lock on the homepage to open a Smart Lock while the login account has proper authorization. My Ticket New: Apply new ticket to get authorization to open lock. Pending: Pending ticket that wait for approval. Rejected: Rejected ticket. Approved: Ticket that approved. My Operation Today: The event log for today. Week: The event log for one week. Month: The event log for one month. More: The event log for one month ago. Management Authorization: Assigned lock authorization and One Time Password. Lock: Initialize lock, Reset lock, Bind lock and get lock ID. Approve: To approve pending ticket for user who has privilege. Offline & Log: Download the assigned lock authorization to Smart Key and Check or Collect event logs from Smart Key. Navigation Check the location of stations and user also can get navigation information by click the station. Note: 1. iPhone 4s or above is required since this App is required to use Bluetooth 4.0. 2. GPS running in the background can be big battery usage.
AC Control
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AC Control is an integrated control system made for machines to be configured on the go. Today, our app controls BonusAir / ESNord heaters and Kantherm ventilation units.
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Verdict
Smart Lock and AC Control are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Lock | AC Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hizima Technologies Co., Ltd | AC Control Sweden AB |
In-app purchases
Smart Lock
No in-app purchases
AC Control
No in-app purchases
