Comparison

SMART Keypad vs SOPHIEaccess

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

Head to head
About

SMART Keypad

This application enables the diagnosis and configuration of a Lenze i500 inverter via a WLAN module. It offers features for connecting, diagnosing device status, performing basic commissioning, managing parameters, and controlling the inverter manually. Users can also transfer parameter sets and reset errors.

Highlights
  • Inverter diagnosis and parameterization
  • Device connection and search
  • Parameter list and management
  • Manual inverter control
  • Parameter set transfer
  • Error reset and device reset
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This app allows the diagnosis and parameterization of a Lenze i500 inverter. A WLAN module on the i500 inverter is required for communication. Supported views and functions: β€’ Connect Device search, Direct connection via IP address, Simulation, GDC file β€’ Diagnosis Dashboard, logbook, fieldbus, digital and analog inputs/outputs, process controller, device information β€’ Basic commissioning via wizard β€’ Parameter list Menu-guided overview of all device parameters β€’ Transfer Up-/Download and e-mailing of parameter sets β€’ Manual control Setpoint setting, start-stop function and reversal of direction of rotation β€’ Optical tracking β€’ Display of the current Wi-Fi network β€’ Search for parameters β€’ Set parameter values β€’ Save the parameter set β€’ Reset the error β€’ Release controller β€’ Inhibit controller β€’ Reset device (PIN, parameter set and logbook) β€’ Automatic and manual updating of device descriptions β€’ Log in/out β€’ Contact to support (mail and telephone)

About

SOPHIEaccess

Features
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This app allows users of BΓ€umer machines to access their machines and digital products. It can collect, store and visualize machine and production data to help operators of BΓ€umer machines to improve their production.

Screenshots

SMART Keypad4 screens
SOPHIEaccess2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SOPHIEaccess at weekly against SMART Keypad's every 8 months. SMART Keypad's advantage is iOS requirement (14.2 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

SMART Keypad ships an update every 8 months, SOPHIEaccess weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
SMART Keypad versus SOPHIEaccess: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSMART KeypadSOPHIEaccess
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews20.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsWeekly β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.2 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size90 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLenze SEAlbrecht BΓ€umer GmbH & Co. KG

In-app purchases

None

SMART Keypad

No in-app purchases

None

SOPHIEaccess

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SMART Keypad free?
SMART Keypad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SOPHIEaccess free?
SOPHIEaccess is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SMART Keypad or SOPHIEaccess have ads?
Neither SMART Keypad nor SOPHIEaccess shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SMART Keypad or SOPHIEaccess?
SMART Keypad ships an update every 8 months, and SOPHIEaccess weekly. Most recently, SMART Keypad was updated on October 7, 2026 and SOPHIEaccess on October 24, 2026.

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