myPROSPER vs Paxton Key
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
myPROSPER
Report civic issues like public safety or environmental concerns using your smartphone. This platform allows for quick and intuitive reporting with photo evidence to facilitate prompt resolution.
- Real-time civic engagement
- Identify and report civic issues
- Public safety reporting
- Quality of life issue reporting
- Environmental issue reporting
- Smartphone reporting with photos
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myPROSPER is a real time mobile civic engagement platform. myPROSPER provides a free, simple, and intuitive platform empowering people to identify civic issues (public safety, quality of life, & environmental issues) with your smartphone and report for quick resolution. A picture tells a thousand words and myPROSPER makes it a snap. Download it today!
Paxton Key
Transform your iPhone into a virtual key for building and car park access. Control your Paxton10 system to grant entry and perform predefined actions like setting alarms. This app eliminates the need for physical access cards.
- Use iPhone as a virtual access key
- Gain access to buildings and car parks
- Control Paxton10 system
- Perform predefined system actions
- Receive virtual keys remotely
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Please note, this app is compatible with Paxton10 V3.3 and newer only. When used in conjunction with a Paxton10 system from Paxton, this app allows you to use your iPhone as a means of accessing a building. By presenting your iPhone to a wall mounted reader you will be able to control the Paxton10 system to; - Gain access to a building or car park - Carry out predefined actions within the system such as setting an intruder alarm This app allows users to have ‘virtual keys’ sent to them prior to visiting a building, dispensing with the need to obtain and carry a separate access card. About Paxton10 Paxton10 is an access control and video management system from Paxton. Built on a foundation of secure access control, Paxton10 knows where people are and allows the building to respond as required. Paxton10 combines security and convenience, and is suitable for all types of buildings. Paxton aims for engineering excellence, creating intelligent, innovative products that are fit to meet the challenges and trends of the quickly evolving security industry. This app directly supersedes the Paxton Key v1 app (discontinued 30th November 2022).
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Verdict
myPROSPER and Paxton Key both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of myPROSPER's written reviews are positive against 7% of Paxton Key's. myPROSPER also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). Paxton Key's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 6). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
myPROSPER holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Paxton Key has 1.4K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of myPROSPER's written reviews are positive against 7% of Paxton Key's.
myPROSPER ships an update every 3 months, Paxton Key every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | myPROSPER | Paxton Key |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (6 ratings) — better | 4.5 (1.4K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 6.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 1.4K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Town of Prosper | Paxton Access Ltd |
Customer experience
myPROSPER
Paxton Key
In-app purchases
myPROSPER
No in-app purchases
Paxton Key
No in-app purchases









