Laundryvalue vs Safeguard Access Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Laundryvalue
Easily pay for laundry cycles using your phone at participating commercial laundromats. Purchase credit within the app and use Bluetooth to start machines and track your transaction history. Receive alerts when your laundry is done.
- Bluetooth machine control
- In-app credit purchase
- Transaction history
- Machine availability view
- Cycle completion alerts
- QR code scanning
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ATTENTION: Only for use in participating Commercial Laundries locations. Laundryvalue is an iPhone application providing the easiest and smartest complete laundry solution. This app allows you to pay for laundry cycles from your account by using Bluetooth to communicate with the washer or dryer. Simply use Laundryvalue to purchase credit right from the app, then use that credit for your laundry. A full accounting is available to see your transaction purchase history. • Scan the QR code of your laundry room (one time process) • Start laundry machines via Bluetooth by scanning QR code on the machine • Check your card/account balance, and add value to your account for laundry. For participating laundry rooms, you can view machine availability as well as receive alerts when your laundry cycle is complete.
Safeguard Access Plus
This app offers convenient, hands-free access to self-storage facilities. It allows users to open gates and doors without touching their phone, pay rent, communicate with the facility, and track activity. Locate nearby facilities easily.
- Hands-free gate and door access
- In-app rent payments
- Direct facility communication
- Activity log tracking
- Facility location search
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Safeguard Access Plus brings a new level of convenience to your storage experience by granting you seamless, hands-free access to your facility. Simply drive up to the gate, and it will open like magic! No need to remove your phone from your pocket or search for an app. Simplify your self storage experience with Safeguard Access Plus. Key App Features: • Hands-Free Access: Enter and exit the property, open doors, gates, or elevators without touching your phone (enable location services in settings for this feature). • Easy Payments: Conveniently pay your self storage rent directly from your mobile device. • Facility Communication: Effortlessly call or email your Safeguard Self Storage facility. • Activity Tracking: View your activity logs at your self storage property. • Facility Search: Locate nearby Safeguard Self Storage facilities with ease. *Available at select Safeguard Self Storage facilities, contact us to learn more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Laundryvalue at 84% against Safeguard Access Plus's 0%. Laundryvalue also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (4.3K vs 86). Safeguard Access Plus's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, 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.
Laundryvalue holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Laundryvalue has 4.3K ratings behind it against 86, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Laundryvalue's written reviews are positive against 0% of Safeguard Access Plus's.
Laundryvalue ships an update every 12 months, Safeguard Access Plus every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 18, 2026.
| Parameter | Laundryvalue | Safeguard Access Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4.3K ratings) — better | 4.2 (86 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4.3K — better | 86 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KioSoft Technologies LLC | SafeGuard Access Plus |
Customer experience
Laundryvalue
Safeguard Access Plus
Bugs and requests
Laundryvalue
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login/password issues
- Inability to add funds
- Inconsistent machine connectivity
- Cycle status not updating properly
Requested features
5 requests- Display machine availability status
- Allow adding funds in smaller increments
- Implement alarm/notification when cycle is complete
- Store multiple payment methods
- Improve offline functionality
Safeguard Access Plus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Laundryvalue
No in-app purchases
Safeguard Access Plus
No in-app purchases
Questions
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