Access Control vs Faber ITC V2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Access Control
Monitor your home's entrance remotely. Receive video calls from your doorbell, see visitors, and converse with them. Unlock your door and even peek outside at any time, all from your smartphone.
- Receive video calls from external unit
- See and converse with visitors
- Unlock electronic door locks remotely
- Peek outside functionality
- Easy QR-code setup
- Share with family members
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This app allows you to receive calls from your Niko access control external video unit, to see who is ringing the doorbell and to have a conversation with your visitor wherever you are. With the peek outside functionality you can see the visitor before unlocking the door. What do you need? Please make sure your access control system and smartphone are both connected to the internet. With this app you can immediately receive calls after completing the installation process. Niko Access Control is available in several European languages. Features: • Easy setup by scanning the QR-code on the external video unit • Receive video calls from your external video unit, wherever you are • Unlock your electronic doorlock by using the app, wherever you are • Peek outside at any time • Share the app with family members • Personalize the name of your external/internal video unit • Select ring tones and adjust volume By downloading the app for Niko Access Control, you accept the terms and conditions that you can find on https://www.niko.eu/enus/legal/privacy.
Faber ITC V2
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Faber, market leader in fireplaces, has come up with the I.T.C. application. With this App on your smartphone the fireplace can be remotely controlled. A Bluetooth connection will connect you to the burner. This app contains a comfortable thermostat function and a low-energy Eco-boost setting. In addition the app provides you with smart information about the properties and the usage of the fireplace. In this way a burning gas fire can even fascinate you on a screen for hours.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Faber ITC V2 at every 3 months against Access Control's every 9 months. Faber ITC V2 also leads on iOS requirement (10.3 vs 12.0). On price, ads, 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.
Access Control ships an update every 9 months, Faber ITC V2 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Access Control | Faber ITC V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 21.2% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 10.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Niko n.v. | GLEN DIMPLEX EUROPE HOLDINGS LIMITED |
In-app purchases
Access Control
No in-app purchases
Faber ITC V2
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Access Control free?
Is Faber ITC V2 free?
Do Access Control or Faber ITC V2 have ads?
Which is updated more often, Access Control or Faber ITC V2?
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