Comparison

PSLocks vs Renovera

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

Head to head
About

PSLocks

Manage smart locks and grant access remotely using your smartphone. This app eliminates the need for physical keys and cards, allowing for easy operation even on metal cabinets. It utilizes a secure 4-digit user code system for permanent access.

Highlights
  • Smartphone lock operation
  • Award access rights
  • Keyless and cardless entry
  • Works on metal cabinets
  • 4-digit user code system
  • Create lock groups
Features
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With the PS app, you can easily operate the PS locks and award access rights with your smartphone. This is done without any card and keys and even works in metal cabinets. The PS code principle: Each lock has a 4-digit user code. Once you enter this code you can use the lock forever. The administrator can modify this code and thus create lock groups.

About

Renovera

Features
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Renovera collects 37 calculators and tools you need when renovating your home — without having to Google formulas or do the math by hand. INTERIOR & RENOVATION • Tiles — calculate m² with waste • Wall and floor paint — litres per area • Wallpaper — number of rolls • Laminate and parquet — packs and underlay • Gypsum and studs — boards, studs and screws • Plaster — kg coarse or fine plaster CONSTRUCTION & OUTDOOR • Concrete and cement — bags per cubic metre • Decking — linear metres with gap • Roof tiles — tiles and battens • Gutters and downpipes — metres and pipes • Patio slabs • Fencing — posts and boards • Sand and gravel — tonnes and bags GARDEN • Garden soil and bark mulch • Lawn seed per m² • Asphalt, gravel or macadam for the driveway ENERGY & TECH • Solar panels — number of panels and kWh/year based on roof direction • Heat pump — dimension kW from insulation and ceiling height • Insulation — mineral wool in rolls or sheets • Radiator power — watts per room • Fuse calculation — watts to amps at 230V • Room lighting — lumens per room PLUMBING & ELECTRICAL • Pipe volume — litres of water in a pipe • Fuse calculation for 230V PLANNING • Cost per m² • Cost split material/labour/tax deduction • Save and share shopping lists EVERYTHING STORED LOCALLY No login, no cloud storage required. All data stays on your device. RENOVERA PREMIUM (optional) Unlock all advanced calculators, save projects, export shopping lists as PDF and get an ad-free experience. • Monthly: 29 SEK • Lifetime: 299 SEK (one-time purchase) The monthly subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage in your iPhone Settings. Privacy: https://alexanderbergqvist.com/integritet/ Terms: https://alexanderbergqvist.com/villkor/ Support: https://alexanderbergqvist.com/support/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

PSLocks3 screens
Renovera3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PSLocks at none against Renovera's 2. PSLocks also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Renovera's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support 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. Renovera sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. PSLocks asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PSLocks ships an update every 3 months, Renovera every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PSLocks versus Renovera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPSLocksRenovera
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPS GmbHAlexander Bergqvist

In-app purchases

None

PSLocks

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Renovera

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$9.991 Year

Questions

Is PSLocks free?
PSLocks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Renovera free?
Renovera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PSLocks or Renovera have ads?
Neither PSLocks nor Renovera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PSLocks or Renovera?
PSLocks ships an update every 3 months, and Renovera every 3 days. Most recently, PSLocks was updated on October 24, 2026 and Renovera on October 5, 2026.

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