RemoteLock vs Bruma
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- View lock activity
- Grant temporary access codes
- Update property portfolio
- Add users, devices, and locations
- Search for specific devices
- Access knowledge base
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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.
Bruma
This app transforms your to-do list into a practical schedule by automatically blocking out time for tasks around your existing calendar events. It helps you manage projects, break down large tasks, and maintain momentum even when plans change.
- Organize tasks by project
- Schedule tasks as time blocks
- Split longer work into sessions
- Plan around calendar events
- Set work/personal availability
- Handle recurring tasks
- Sync blocks with calendar
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Bruma turns your task list into a real plan. Instead of leaving projects and to-dos sitting in a list, Bruma helps you schedule them into the time you actually have. It works around your calendar, respects your availability, and gives you a clear view of what needs attention now, what is scheduled next, and what still needs a decision. Use Bruma to break large projects into manageable blocks, keep work moving, and stay realistic about your time. What Bruma helps you do - Organize tasks by project - Turn tasks into scheduled time blocks - Split longer work into manageable sessions - Plan around existing calendar events - Set work and personal availability windows - Handle recurring tasks - Review missed or past blocks without losing them - Complete, reschedule, or push blocks forward as plans change - Sync scheduled blocks with your calendar Built for real life Plans shift. Meetings run long. Tasks take more than one session. Bruma is designed for that reality. Instead of forcing a perfect system, it helps you keep momentum with a schedule you can actually use. Whether you're managing deep work, personal tasks, or a mix of both, Bruma gives you a practical daily structure without turning planning into more work.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bruma at 5.0 against RemoteLock's 2.1. Bruma also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). RemoteLock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (48 vs 1). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Bruma sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RemoteLock asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bruma holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RemoteLock has 48 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
RemoteLock ships an update every 2 weeks, Bruma every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RemoteLock | Bruma |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (48 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 48 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LockState | Zach Hanson |
Customer experience
RemoteLock
Bruma
In-app purchases
RemoteLock
No in-app purchases
Bruma
- Lifetime Unlock$9.99









