Comparison

BearBox Control vs STOREX Self Storage

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

Head to head
About

BearBox Control

Features
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Remotely control self-storage site doors and gates from your phone. Use this app to open doors and Bearlock units. Only compatible with BearBox sites. Your self-storage provider will provide the required access credentials.

About

STOREX Self Storage

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Forget the keys! With the STOREX Self Storage app, you access your storage unit with your smartphone. All you need to do is open your app and tap a button to open doors in the facility. The system is connected to your unique and verified ID, making the digital locks safer than any physical key. Need more space? You can also book a new unit through the app. Browse facilities near you, find the perfect size for your belongings, decide on the access hours that work best for you, and get your new unit in just a few clicks. Manage your storage from your couch No need to call anyone to update your insurance, change your details, or check your invoices. STOREX’s fully automated system enables you to manage your subscription from the comfort of your home.

Screenshots

BearBox Control3 screens
STOREX Self Storage4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: BearBox Control at none against STOREX Self Storage's shown. BearBox Control also leads on device support (3 vs 1). STOREX Self Storage's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BearBox Control ships an update every 4 months, STOREX Self Storage every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
BearBox Control versus STOREX Self Storage: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBearBox ControlSTOREX Self Storage
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 5 weeks β€” better
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better16.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size20 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBearBox InternationalEQT EXETER ADVISORS UK LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

BearBox Control

No in-app purchases

None

STOREX Self Storage

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BearBox Control free?
BearBox Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is STOREX Self Storage free?
STOREX Self Storage is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BearBox Control or STOREX Self Storage have ads?
STOREX Self Storage shows ads; BearBox Control does not.
Which is updated more often, BearBox Control or STOREX Self Storage?
BearBox Control ships an update every 4 months, and STOREX Self Storage every 5 weeks. Most recently, BearBox Control was updated on September 15, 2026 and STOREX Self Storage on September 8, 2026.

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