LOCKLY® vs Sifely Smart Lock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LOCKLY®
Manage your older Lockly smart locks and safes. Remotely control access, generate temporary codes, and monitor activity logs. Integrates with voice assistants for convenient, hands-free operation.
- Remote lock/unlock
- Offline Access Codes™
- Activity log viewing
- Voice assistant integration
- Guided device setup
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Legacy Support for Classic Lockly Devices This app supports earlier Lockly smart locks and smart safes. It’s the reliable companion for your existing devices. Remote Control – Lock or unlock doors remotely, check status and receive notifications. Share Access Easily – Create temporary or permanent Offline Access Codes™ and eKeys for family and visitors. View Activity Logs – Track who comes and goes with comprehensive entry history. Voice Assistant Integration – Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant for hands‑free control. Simple Setup – Pair your Lockly devices quickly using the app’s guided steps. Have a Zeno Series, Lockly Styla or Secure Pro 2025 Edition? Unlock live video, facial recognition and Apple Home Key capabilities by downloading our new Lockly Home app—designed to bring you the next generation of smart‑access solutions. Note: Feature availability varies depending on your Lockly model; consult your product documentation for details. Subscription Plans: 1 lock subscription per month $2.00 / month / 1 Lock 2 lock subscription per month $4.00 / month / 2 Locks 3 lock subscription per month $6.00 / month / 3 Locks 4 lock subscription per month $8.00 / month / 4 Locks 5 lock subscription per month $10.00 / month / 5 Locks 1 lock subscription per year $19.00 / year / 1 Lock 2 lock subscription per year $38.00 / year / 2 Locks 3 lock subscription per year $57.00 / year / 3 Locks 4 lock subscription per year $76.00 / year / 4 Locks 5 lock subscription per year $95.00 / year / 5 Locks *The auto-renewal subscription service provides you with Lockly Tapcom's unlocking and audio/video call privileges.The subscription service provides you with unlimited storage. The auto-renewal date will be one month or one year from the subscription date (your choice). When the current subscription period ends, you will be automatically charged. After subscribing, you cannot cancel the current subscription within 24 hours before the auto-renewal date, until the next subscription period begins. You can change this setting by going to your "Account Settings. Terms of Use: https://lockly.com/pages/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://lockly.com/pages/privacy-policy
Sifely Smart Lock
Manage access to your property remotely. Create temporary passcodes, grant fingerprint access, and send digital keys to guests or residents. Control all access methods from a single, intuitive interface.
- Create passcodes
- Add gateways
- Add fingerprints
- Send eKeys
- Manage all access methods in one app
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Sifely Smart Lock is a great solution for rental property management, Airbnb short-term rental hosts, and self-housing resident. One can easily create passcodes, add gateways, add fingerprints and send eKeys with Sifely Smart Lock. It manages all codes, gateways, fingerprints and eKeys in one app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LOCKLY® at 4.5 against Sifely Smart Lock's 2.7. LOCKLY® also leads on review sentiment (47% vs 22%) and ratings volume (8K vs 85). Sifely Smart Lock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). 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. LOCKLY® sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.00 per month. Sifely Smart Lock asks for nothing beyond the download.
LOCKLY® holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LOCKLY® has 8K ratings behind it against 85, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of LOCKLY®'s written reviews are positive against 22% of Sifely Smart Lock's.
LOCKLY® ships an update monthly, Sifely Smart Lock fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | LOCKLY® | Sifely Smart Lock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8K ratings) — better | 2.7 (85 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 47.4% of reviews — better | 21.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8K — better | 85 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 207 MB | 103 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PIN GENIE LIMITED | Sifely |
Customer experience
LOCKLY®
Sifely Smart Lock
Bugs and requests
LOCKLY®
Reported bugs
4 issues- App frequently loses connection to the lock
- Fingerprint reader not always responsive
- Inconsistent behavior when manually locking/unlocking the door
- Firmware updates causing issues
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for Apple HomeKit and other smart home integrations
- Improve notification and log features
- Allow multiple admin users for shared homes
- Implement scheduling and automation options
Sifely Smart Lock
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
LOCKLY®
- 1 lock subscription per month$2.001 Month
- 2 lock subscription per month$4.001 Month
- 3 lock subscription per month$6.001 Month
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- 4 lock subscription per month$8.001 Month
- 5 lock subscription per month$10.001 Month
- 1 lock subscription per year$19.001 Year
- 2 lock subscription per year$38.001 Year
- 3 lock subscription per year$57.001 Year
- 4 lock subscription per year$76.001 Year
- 5 lock subscription per year$95.001 Year
- 5 locks subscription per year$119.991 Year
Sifely Smart Lock
No in-app purchases








