Comparison

MobileKey vs Couverty

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

Head to head
About

MobileKey

Manage door statuses, grant remote access, and send authorization keys. Receive important messages from event management and review access lists. Enhanced security is provided with Touch ID for sensitive actions.

Highlights
  • Door status overview
  • Remote door openings
  • Key4Friends authorizations
  • Access list management
  • Push message reception
  • Touch ID security
Features
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MobileKey app to manage DM status, access lists, remote openings, Key4Friends and reception of messages from event management. - Overview of door statuses (if DM cylinder used) - Remote openings - Sending of Key4Friends authorisations - Reading and display of access list - Reception of push messages from event management. - Use of touch ID for security-related actions (disable remote opening, Key4Friends, push messages) The locking plan is fully managed on the MobileKey web application only, which you will find at www.my-mobilekey-com. Extra information: - The app requires valid log-in data for a MobileKey locking system. You need to have a MobileKey account to be able to use the account. You can register free of charge at www.my-mobilekey-com. - Your mobile device needs to have a stable Internet connection to operate the app, such as wireless LAN or 3/4G. - Many functions are only available with the online add-on (SmartBridge). Security takes top priority: Your data is stored on an audited SimonsVoss server in Munich. You do not need to worry about data security and backups. We will do it for you and to a high standard. Instructions: - Create a free MobileKey account for your use. - Obtain all MobileKey components, such as keys and locks. - Set up the MobileKey components in the web application. You will find the precise procedure in the MobileKey manual. - Programme the components. - Test the components. - Fit the components. You will find more help in the enclosed manuals.

About

Couverty

Features
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Couverty est l’application de réservation pensée pour les restaurants suisses qui veulent remplir leur salle sans dépendre d’une marketplace. Depuis une seule interface, votre équipe suit les réservations, l’agenda, le plan de salle, les clients et les alertes importantes du service. Les réservations arrivent directement chez vous, vos clients restent les vôtres, et vous gardez une vision claire de chaque service. Avec Couverty, vous pouvez : - consulter les réservations du jour, de la semaine ou du mois ; - organiser votre plan de salle par espace, terrasse ou salon ; - gérer les statuts, les rappels et les confirmations ; - suivre votre fichier clients avec historique et notes ; - recevoir les notifications importantes sur mobile ; - afficher un menu digital avec QR code, photos et allergènes ; - partager votre menu de la semaine ; - consulter vos statistiques de fréquentation ; - limiter les no-show selon la configuration de votre établissement ; - travailler à plusieurs utilisateurs, sur un ou plusieurs établissements. Couverty a été conçu en Suisse romande pour les restaurateurs qui veulent un outil simple, direct et opérationnel. Pas besoin de multiplier les tableaux, les carnets, les appels manqués et les échanges de dernière minute : votre service reste organisé, même quand le téléphone sonne et que la salle est pleine. L’application mobile est réservée aux établissements disposant déjà d’un compte Couverty. La création de compte, la configuration initiale et la gestion de l’abonnement se font depuis l’espace web Couverty.

Screenshots

MobileKey4 screens
Couverty4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Couverty at every 6 weeks against MobileKey's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MobileKey ships an update every 3 months, Couverty every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
MobileKey versus Couverty: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobileKeyCouverty
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews32.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.315.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimonsVoss Technologies GmbHRyan Rouiller

In-app purchases

None

MobileKey

No in-app purchases

None

Couverty

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MobileKey free?
MobileKey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Couverty free?
Couverty is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MobileKey or Couverty have ads?
Neither MobileKey nor Couverty shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MobileKey or Couverty?
MobileKey ships an update every 3 months, and Couverty every 6 weeks. Most recently, MobileKey was updated on November 6, 2026 and Couverty on November 5, 2026.

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