Comparison

SentriConnect vs Tech Helpline

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

Tech Helpline

Connect with your tech support team through calls, email, or live chat. This service is exclusively for members of participating real estate institutions, offering the industry's top tech support in the U.S. and Canada.

Highlights
  • Call tech support analysts
  • Open cases via email
  • Live chat with analysts
  • Exclusive for real estate members
  • Industry-leading service
Features
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Connecting with your tech support team just got easier. Download the app and call to speak with an analyst, open a case via email, or chat live with an analyst. Tech Helpline is a available to members of participating real estate institutions. And it is the real estate industry’s No. 1 tech support service in the U.S. and Canada.

Screenshots

SentriConnect4 screens
Tech Helpline4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tech Helpline at 5.0 against SentriConnect's 2.2. SentriConnect's advantage is ratings volume (56 vs 2). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tech Helpline holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SentriConnect has 56 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SentriConnect ships an update every 6 weeks, Tech Helpline every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SentriConnect versus Tech Helpline: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSentriConnectTech Helpline
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (56 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews2.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings56 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB49 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSentriLockFlorida Association of Realtors

Customer experience

SentriConnect

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

Tech Helpline

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SentriConnect

No in-app purchases

None

Tech Helpline

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SentriConnect free?
SentriConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tech Helpline free?
Tech Helpline is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SentriConnect or Tech Helpline?
Tech Helpline is rated higher. SentriConnect averages 2.2 out of 5 from 56 ratings, while Tech Helpline averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do SentriConnect or Tech Helpline have ads?
Neither SentriConnect nor Tech Helpline shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SentriConnect or Tech Helpline?
SentriConnect ships an update every 6 weeks, and Tech Helpline every 2 months. Most recently, SentriConnect was updated on October 15, 2026 and Tech Helpline on October 3, 2026.

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