Comparison

XT Air vs CVA Hercules

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

Head to head
About

XT Air

This application allows administrators to program intelligent keys and collect audit information remotely. It's part of an electronic locking system for controlled access and enhanced security. The system offers a substantial return on investment for businesses.

Highlights
  • Remote intelligent key programming
  • On-the-fly audit information collection
  • Electronic locking system management
  • Controlled access and accountability
  • Stand-alone, network, WEB, mobile, and Bluetooth programming
Features
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***Security Today Govie Award winner 2017*** “Administrators now have the option of programming their Intelligent Keys from any location within a cellular coverage area. “The Medeco XT Bluetooth Key combined with the award-winning Medeco XT Air application takes the concept of ‘intelligent keys’ to a whole new level”. The XT Air app for iOS connects directly to the XT Web Manager Security application, allowing administrators to program an Intelligent Key and collect audit information on the fly. This eliminates the need for the keyholder to have to travel to the office to get their keys programmed. Medeco XT is a complete electronic locking system and Intelligent Key System providing Controlled Access, Accountability, Physical Security, and System Management. More than just a way to protect your property, equipment and assets, Medeco XT is also a business tool that can lead to a substantial return on investment. Key Features • Small, robust electronic key with stainless steel housing • Intelligent key holds all access and schedule data • Rechargeable battery, up to 1,800 openings per charge (when cylinder unlock time is set to .8 seconds) • Stand-alone, network, WEB, mobile and Bluetooth programming options Lock/Cylinder Features • No wiring required - all power is provided by the key • Indoor/Outdoor use - stainless steel shell construction • 2,000 audit events • Unauthorized key list • Variety of retrofit cylinder formats About Medeco: Founded in 1968 and based in Salem, Va., Medeco is a market leader in mechanical and electronic locks and locking systems for security, safety, and control. The company’s customer base includes wholesale and retail security providers, original equipment manufacturers, and institutional, commercial, industrial, and residential end-users. Visit www.medeco.com for additional information. About ASSA ABLOY: ASSA ABLOY is the global leader in door opening solutions, dedicated to satisfying end-user demands for security, safety and convenience. For more information, visit http://www.assaabloy.com.

About

CVA Hercules

Manage your laundry card balance and use it to operate washing machines and dryers. This utility app simplifies laundry room payments and access.

Highlights
  • Add value to laundry card
  • Vend washers
  • Vend dryers
  • Laundry room payment management
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Add value to your laundry card account and use it to vend washers and dryers in your laundry room.

Screenshots

XT Air2 screens
CVA Hercules4 screens

Verdict

The call

XT Air and CVA Hercules both sit at 2.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of CVA Hercules's written reviews are positive against 0% of XT Air's. CVA Hercules also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). XT Air's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 5). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.8 for XT Air against 2.6 for CVA Hercules. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 5 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of XT Air's written reviews are positive against 67% of CVA Hercules's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
XT Air versus CVA Hercules: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXT AirCVA Hercules
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (16 ratings) — better2.6 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 9 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperASSA ABLOY High Security Group, Inc.Equipment Systems & Devices, Inc

Customer experience

XT Air

All ratings15 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral13.3%
Negative53.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

CVA Hercules

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

XT Air

No in-app purchases

None

CVA Hercules

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XT Air free?
XT Air is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CVA Hercules free?
CVA Hercules is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, XT Air or CVA Hercules?
XT Air is rated higher. XT Air averages 2.8 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while CVA Hercules averages 2.6 from 5 ratings.
Do XT Air or CVA Hercules have ads?
Neither XT Air nor CVA Hercules shows ads.

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