Cleer Connect vs eSmartLock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cleer Connect
Enhance your smart speaker's capabilities with this application. Access services like weather updates and music streaming, transforming your speaker into a personal assistant for daily tasks.
- Expand speaker features
- Access Amazon AVS
- Get weather updates
- Stream music
- Life helper functionality
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You can expand your speaker's feature by using this app, enjoy Amazon AVS service, such as ask the weather or listening to music. Let the speaker become your life helper.
eSmartLock
Control your smart locks remotely and eliminate the need for traditional keys. This app offers a convenient way to manage access and avoid the hassle of lost keys.
- Smart lock mobile client
- Keyless entry
- Remote lock control
- Eliminate traditional keys
- Avoid lost key hassle
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eSmartLock is a smart lock mobile client software, which is close to life. Get rid of the constraints of traditional keys and avoid the hassle of losing keys.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cleer Connect at 100% against eSmartLock's 32%. Cleer Connect also leads on rating (3.7 vs 2.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). eSmartLock's advantage is ratings volume (159 vs 3). On price, update cadence, 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. eSmartLock sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Cleer Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cleer Connect holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: eSmartLock has 159 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Cleer Connect's written reviews are positive against 32% of eSmartLock's.
Cleer Connect ships an update monthly, eSmartLock every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cleer Connect | eSmartLock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | 2.3 (159 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 31.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 159 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cleer, Inc. | Shenzhen Elink Smart Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Cleer Connect
eSmartLock
Bugs and requests
Cleer Connect
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
eSmartLock
Reported bugs
19 issues- Cannot complete registration - password validation fails
- App won't accept valid passwords meeting stated requirements
- Bluetooth disconnects within seconds of connection
- Lock icon displays incorrect state (always shows unlocked)
- Fingerprint reader fails to save or update fingerprints
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- App loses connection to lock randomly
- User management section disappears from app
- Cards stop working after app download
- Card reconnection function doesn't work
- Watch app stays in 'connecting' state indefinitely
- App won't load past opening screen
- Fingerprint placement sensitivity too strict
- Power-saving mode popup appears in Chinese despite English selection
- Cannot create new user accounts
- Password reset and account recovery broken
- Logout doesn't clear stored credentials
- Keyboard input issues in password/security question fields
- Bluetooth pairing fails after initial setup
- Lock won't recognize fingerprints in rain or when wet
Requested features
12 requests- Apple Watch standalone app without phone requirement
- Widget integration for quick access
- Apple Home integration
- Single-button unlock without opening app
- Account password reset functionality
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- Battery level indicator in app
- Ability to keep door unlocked without complex scheduling
- Remote access to activity logs without physical lock
- Improved Bluetooth range
- QR code sharing for easy user addition
- Account sharing between family members
- Siri control on Apple Watch
In-app purchases
Cleer Connect
No in-app purchases
eSmartLock
- Cloud Storage 30-day (7)$1.99
- Cloud Storage 180-day (7)$6.99
- Cloud Storage 360-day (7)$9.99
Questions
Is Cleer Connect free?
Is eSmartLock free?
Which has better reviews, Cleer Connect or eSmartLock?
Do Cleer Connect or eSmartLock have ads?
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