EdMosque vs ECHO Lock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EdMosque
Stay connected with Edinburgh Central Mosque through its official mobile app. Receive accurate prayer times and timely event notifications directly on your device. Get reminders as prayer times approach.
- Accurate prayer times
- Up-to-date event listings
- Prayer time reminders
- Official mosque app
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This is the official mobile app of Edinburgh Central Mosque. Get actual prayer times and up-to-date events on your phone. The app can send you reminders when the prayer approaches.
ECHO Lock
This app enables battery-free locking and unlocking of smart locks using NFC technology on your smartphone. It offers a keyless and maintenance-free access solution, requiring compatible smart locks to function.
- Battery-free smart lock operation
- NFC-powered smartphone unlocking
- Keyless access solution
- Smartphone tap to lock/unlock
- Maintenance-free system
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Meet ECHO, the first battery-free, NFC-powered smart lock system Lock and unlock with just a tap of your smartphone – no keys, no batteries, no maintenance. Note: The app requires ECHO smart locks to access most features. The ECHO Lock App is designed to work exclusively with ECHO smart locks, providing secure and convenient access using your smartphone’s NFC technology.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: EdMosque at 5.0 against ECHO Lock's 4.5. EdMosque also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.6). ECHO Lock's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 26 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 80%). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EdMosque holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 80% of EdMosque's written reviews are positive against 100% of ECHO Lock's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
EdMosque ships an update every 26 months, ECHO Lock every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EdMosque | ECHO Lock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 26 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Edinburgh Central Mosque | LOWE AND FLETCHER LIMITED |
Customer experience
EdMosque
ECHO Lock
In-app purchases
EdMosque
No in-app purchases
ECHO Lock
No in-app purchases
