Key vs MaxReader Admin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Key
Transform your iPhone into a mobile ID card for convenient door access. Securely register your credentials and use your phone to open doors, leveraging advanced encrypted transfer technology.
- Smartphone as mobile ID
- Convenient door opening
- Secure credential transfer
- iPhone integration
- Requires Interflex software
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Your smartphone as a mobile ID card: With the Interflex app "Key", you can conveniently open doors with your iPhone. This is how "Key" works: - Install the app on your iPhone. - Register the app with your access data. - Book with your iPhone to open doors. Thanks to "NetworkOnMobile" technology, we ensure encrypted and secure transfer of the mobile credential to your iPhone. Important: The use of this app requires the use of the Interflex software IF-6040 and suitable badge readers.
MaxReader Admin
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This is the installer application of Anteus MaxReader proximity readers. It's required for configuration after the physical installation is done. If you wish to download the BLE mobile ID user application, look for MaxReader BLE ID application. For purchasing MaxReader products or access control / T&A systems, please contact us: www.anteus.eu
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Key at every 4 months against MaxReader Admin's every 34 months. MaxReader Admin's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Key ships an update every 4 months, MaxReader Admin every 34 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Key | MaxReader Admin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months β better | Every 34 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch β better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Interflex Datensysteme GmbH | Anteus FejlesztΕ, Kereskedelmi Γ©s SzolgΓ‘ltatΓ³ Kft. |
In-app purchases
Key
No in-app purchases
MaxReader Admin
No in-app purchases
