SentriConnect vs Sage Systems
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Grant time-limited access
- Receive detailed access information
- Managed access system
- Secure and dependable
- Integration with SentriKey Real Estate
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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.
Sage Systems
Manage residential access control with ease. Create recurring or one-time guest entries, grant day passes, and receive video calls directly from your gate. Streamline entry for guests and service providers through a single registration.
- Guest access management
- Recurring and one-time keys
- Day passes
- Video calls from gate
- Single registration for guests
- Secure community entry
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Discover SAGE - Unveiling a new realm where simplicity and security converge in residential access control. Residents, effortlessly curate guest access: create recurring entries for friends, grant day passes, or one-time keys for deliveries, all while having the power to receive video calls directly from your gate, ensuring you’re always connected, and always secure. Guests and service providers, your single SAGE registration transforms every visit into a swift, secure, and simple entry through any SAGE-enabled community.SAGE isn’t just access—it’s a portal to interconnected secure environments, beautifully simple and secure. Your key to seamless, secure experiences awaits.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sage Systems at 3.0 against SentriConnect's 2.2. Sage Systems also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and review sentiment (16% vs 3%). SentriConnect's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sage Systems holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sage Systems has 352 ratings behind it against 56, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 3% of SentriConnect's written reviews are positive against 16% of Sage Systems's.
SentriConnect ships an update every 6 weeks, Sage Systems fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SentriConnect | Sage Systems |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (56 ratings) | 3.0 (352 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 2.5% of reviews | 15.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 56 | 352 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SentriLock | Ramco Protective |
Customer experience
SentriConnect
Sage Systems
Bugs and requests
SentriConnect
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Sage Systems
Reported bugs
23 issues- App stuck in update loop
- Guest data lost on update
- Cannot send codes to foreign country numbers
- Not all days visible for selection in add guest screen
- ID photo capture issues
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- Update process is frustrating
- Login issues from China
- App crashes after signing in
- Cannot scroll up to press enter
- Cannot signup due to photo issue
- Signing up is almost impossible due to quirks
- ID photo upload issues
- App freezes when granting access
- QR code for gate doesn't work
- App doesn't work on smaller iPhones
- Buttons cut off on smaller iPhones
- Loading screen of death
- App doesn't allow signing up
- Cannot add vendors to guest list
- Gate arms do not work properly
- Not receiving email to load vehicles
- App jams up phone
- App doesn't work, doesn't let me scroll
Requested features
8 requests- Provide instructions, FAQ, or tutorials
- Remove expired guests automatically
- Allow sending access codes instead of app downloads
- Make time entry optional for one-time visitors
- Allow uploading existing ID photos
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- Generate codes from homeowner app for guests
- Support for gatherings and parties
- More features to make app more usable for residents
In-app purchases
SentriConnect
No in-app purchases
Sage Systems
No in-app purchases
