Comparison

Duress vs KeyWhere

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

Head to head
About

Duress

This safety app discreetly alerts authorities and streams live video and location data in emergencies. It bypasses the need to call emergency services, providing rapid notification to police.

Highlights
  • Discreet emergency alerts
  • Live video streaming
  • Real-time location tracking
  • Direct police notification
  • 24/7 Operations Centre
Features
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Duress is now the #1 Protection app in Australia. It is the worlds first protection service that notifies Police. In an emergency, Duress notifies the Police, streams live video and tracks your location all in seconds, without the need to call 000. In an emergency, such as an assault, an attack or home invasion, there is not enough time to call 000. Duress lets you notify the Police and stream video in seconds, meaning you don't need to call 000 and explain who you are, where you are, or what is happening. Duress does all of this for you. Duress has a 24/7 Operations Centre in Australia, and as soon as you declare an emergency we notify the Police for you. You tap a button, we notify Police. As soon as you declare an emergency, the Operations Centre can see who you are, what is happening, and where you are. We then connect directly to Police in seconds, notifying them of where you are and what is happening. The Operations centre can also send the live video and location data through to the Police if needed. More information - www.duress.com. Privacy Policy - www.duress.com/legal/privacy-policy Terms and Conditions - www.duress.com/legal/terms-and-conditions

About

KeyWhere

Streamline property key management for real estate agencies. Track keys in real-time, log access, and prevent loss. Simplify operations with advance reservations and QR code checkouts for third parties.

Highlights
  • Real-time key tracking
  • Secure key management
  • Access logs
  • Advance key reservations
  • QR code checkouts
  • Automated return reminders
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Never lose track of property keys again. Built for real estate agencies, KeyWhere’s real-time tracking software eliminates the frustration of key management, saving you time and ensuring you always know where keys are—right when you need them. Protect your properties with secure key tracking Don’t leave the security of your customers’ keys to chance. Our user-friendly key management software alerts you to unauthorised access and keeps a detailed log of all check out activity, two things the humble log book has yet to master. Save time and simplify operations Wasting time searching for missing keys before a viewing isn’t just frustrating—it can cost you. With KeyWhere, you can reserve keys in advance, ensuring they’re available when you need them. The scheduling assistant even helps you locate them quickly, so you can get out the door faster. Easily control and monitor key access Ditch the pen and paper—there’s a smarter way to manage third-party key access. With KeyWhere’s QR code checkout, trusted third parties can check keys in and out effortlessly, no login required. Plus, automated reminders ensure keys are returned on time, so you never have to chase them down.

Screenshots

Duress4 screens
KeyWhere4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: KeyWhere at 100% against Duress's 75%. Duress's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.1). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Duress ships an update every 5 weeks, KeyWhere monthly. The most recent releases landed on July 9, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Duress versus KeyWhere: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDuressKeyWhere
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDuress Pty LtdInspectRealEstate

Customer experience

Duress

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

KeyWhere

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Duress

No in-app purchases

None

KeyWhere

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Duress free?
Duress is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KeyWhere free?
KeyWhere is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Duress or KeyWhere have ads?
Neither Duress nor KeyWhere shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Duress or KeyWhere?
Duress ships an update every 5 weeks, and KeyWhere monthly. Most recently, Duress was updated on July 9, 2026 and KeyWhere on September 17, 2026.

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