Comparison

SentriConnect vs Ivy Charging Network

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

Head to head
About

SentriConnect

This app provides a managed access system for lockboxes, allowing owners to grant time-limited access and receive detailed usage information. It offers security and dependability for lockbox subscribers.

Highlights
  • Grant time-limited access
  • Receive detailed access information
  • Managed access system
  • Secure and dependable
  • Integration with SentriKey Real Estate
Features
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SentriConnect® is a managed access system that allows a SentriLock lockbox owner to grant time limited access to their lockbox providing accurate and detailed access information to the lockbox owner. SentriConnect is a free service to its users providing security and dependability to our SentriLock lockbox subscribers. The user must be granted SentriConnect access by the listing agent via the SentriKey Real Estate system.

About

Ivy Charging Network

This app allows electric vehicle owners to locate and manage charging sessions at public stations or their home charger. It provides real-time status, pricing, payment options, and charging history. Users can also schedule home charging for off-peak hours.

Highlights
  • Locate charging stations on a map
  • Start and stop charging sessions
  • View real-time status and pricing
  • Track charging progress and history
  • Manage multiple payment methods
  • Schedule home charging for off-peak hours
Features
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Ivy Charging Network operates one of Ontario’s largest public EV charging networks, with 270+ fast and destination charging points across the province since 2019. Wholly owned by Hydro One, Ivy delivers simple, reliable charging solutions that connect communities and span high-speed corridors (including ONroute locations) and major urban hubs, supporting electrified journeys and the clean energy transition. Key features: - Find Ivy charging stations using the map and search - Start and stop charging - View view real-time status and pricing - Check charging progress and view your charging history - Add multiple credit cards and RFID cards

Screenshots

SentriConnect4 screens
Ivy Charging Network4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ivy Charging Network at 19% against SentriConnect's 3%. 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

SentriConnect ships an update every 6 weeks, Ivy Charging Network every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
SentriConnect versus Ivy Charging Network: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSentriConnectIvy Charging Network
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (56 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews2.5% of reviews19.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings56 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB121 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSentriLockChargeLab

Customer experience

SentriConnect

All ratings56 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral3.6%
Negative67.9%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive2.5%
Neutral2.5%
Negative95.0%

Ivy Charging Network

Written reviews36 reviews
Positive19.4%
Neutral8.3%
Negative72.2%

Bugs and requests

SentriConnect

Reported bugs

30 issues
  • App force closes
  • No face recognition
  • Showings don't create access requests
  • Cannot enter address (map not accessible)
  • Password reset email not received
Show 25 more
  • App keeps spinning
  • Does not work on multiple occasions/locations
  • Account verification fails
  • Cannot scroll to click next step
  • Cannot link to lockbox
  • Constant errors
  • Cannot sign in
  • Cannot reset password
  • Cannot create new account (emails unavailable)
  • Cannot change email without error
  • Unable to create account
  • App wouldn't confirm
  • Cannot get code
  • Doesn't work
  • Full of s***t
  • Cannot complete registration
  • Verification email not working
  • Link to complete process takes back to App Store
  • Login gets error message
  • System has issues with password
  • Verification email would not work
  • Verification email doesn't send
  • Verification email sends to Safari page then App Store
  • Listing brokerage setting time incorrectly
  • App not sending verification code

Requested features

4 requests
  • Integrate with ShowingTime
  • Allow searching properties by address
  • Allow requesting access ahead of time
  • Allow requesting appointments and access in one place

Ivy Charging Network

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SentriConnect

No in-app purchases

None

Ivy Charging Network

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SentriConnect free?
SentriConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ivy Charging Network free?
Ivy Charging Network is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SentriConnect or Ivy Charging Network have ads?
Neither SentriConnect nor Ivy Charging Network shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SentriConnect or Ivy Charging Network?
SentriConnect ships an update every 6 weeks, and Ivy Charging Network every 2 months. Most recently, SentriConnect was updated on October 24, 2026 and Ivy Charging Network on October 25, 2026.

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