Comparison

RemoteLock vs Vintory

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

Head to head
About

RemoteLock

Easily manage and monitor all connected locks from a single interface. Grant temporary access codes remotely and update your property portfolio by adding users, devices, and locations.

Highlights
  • View lock activity
  • Grant temporary access codes
  • Update property portfolio
  • Add users, devices, and locations
  • Search for specific devices
  • Access knowledge base
Features
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The new RemoteLock app makes it easy to manage and monitor all of your connected locks. • View activity on one or many locks through the easy-to-use mobile interface. • Provide temporary access codes remotely for your rental property with the RemoteLock mobile app • Update property portfolio, including adding users, devices and locations. • Use search to find specific devices if you have multiple devices. • Access RemoteLock's knowledge base.

About

Vintory

This platform helps vacation rental managers acquire more properties. It offers CRM and sales automation tools to streamline lead capture, nurturing, and marketing efforts. Grow your business efficiently with automated features and centralized dashboards.

Highlights
  • Property acquisition CRM
  • Sales & marketing automation
  • Omnichannel marketing
  • Automated lead nurturing
  • AI-powered personalization
  • Centralized dashboards
Features
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The #1 Property Acquisition Platform - Vintory is the first and only CRM and Sales & Marketing Automation Platform designed exclusively for Vacation Rental Managers to grow their inventory. Growing your business is hard, and managing the many demands that come with it is even harder. Vintory is your simple to set-up, easy to use solution to cut the clutter and consistently add new properties to your program. Grow smarter, faster and bigger with built in automation that will keep you organised and one step ahead of the competition. Capture more homeowners through our omnichannel marketing approach Convert more leads with automatic lead nurturing and personalised AI Know which campaigns are hitting the mark with centralised dashboards Whether you’re a new business or growing enterprise, Vintory has the technology, community and expertise to accelerate your growth. Capture more leads, close more deals and grow your revenue with Vintory - your inventory growth machine.

Screenshots

RemoteLock4 screens
Vintory4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Vintory at 5.0 against RemoteLock's 2.1. RemoteLock's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (49 vs 4). 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

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

Vintory holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RemoteLock has 49 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RemoteLock ships an update every 2 weeks, Vintory every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
RemoteLock versus Vintory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemoteLockVintory
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (49 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings49 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB337 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLockStateVintory LLC

Customer experience

RemoteLock

All ratings49 ratings
Positive22.4%
Neutral4.1%
Negative73.5%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive10.6%
Neutral8.5%
Negative80.9%

Vintory

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

RemoteLock

Reported bugs

24 issues
  • App crashes on opening
  • App force closes instantly
  • App becomes unusable
  • App doesn't work
  • App requires frequent reinstallation
Show 19 more
  • Login errors
  • Syncing issues
  • Inconsistent event logging
  • App won't launch after reinstall
  • Error messages like "oops..." and "snap" unavailable
  • Can't add new guests
  • Remote unlock unreliable
  • App doesn't work with OS updates
  • Login required after updates
  • Can't edit pre-populated Airbnb codes
  • App doesn't work with older locks
  • No longer supports older devices
  • Can't view/edit/send guest email template from app
  • Activity log lacks detail
  • Half the users no longer appear in the app
  • Can't see battery percentage when clicking on location/lock
  • Removed consolidated events view
  • User codes in plain view
  • Security holes in RBAC

Requested features

14 requests
  • Add more RBAC options, including devices
  • Ability to stay signed in
  • Better user interface
  • App that launches when opened
  • Ability to sort event history by date
Show 9 more
  • Add another view to list all devices and events
  • User codes should be masked by default
  • Ability to configure other options on the lock (e.g., auto-lock)
  • Push notifications
  • Subscription should include more than one lock
  • View, edit, or send guest email template from the app
  • More detail on activity log (e.g., who opened the door)
  • Activity log for each guest when clicking on their name
  • Option to save username and password

Vintory

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

RemoteLock

No in-app purchases

None

Vintory

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RemoteLock free?
RemoteLock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vintory free?
Vintory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RemoteLock or Vintory?
Vintory is rated higher. RemoteLock averages 2.1 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while Vintory averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do RemoteLock or Vintory have ads?
Neither RemoteLock nor Vintory shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RemoteLock or Vintory?
RemoteLock ships an update every 2 weeks, and Vintory every 2 months. Most recently, RemoteLock was updated on October 24, 2026 and Vintory on October 5, 2026.

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