Comparison

Nyboer vs FORFEND

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

Head to head

★ 3.18 ratingsView app →

About

Nyboer

Features

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APP for smart door locks

About

FORFEND

Enhance your safety and convenience with a smart home security system. Remotely control and monitor your property for better protection. Integrates with a gateway and Amazon Alexa for a smarter living experience.

Highlights

Remote control of alarm systems
Property monitoring
Smart home integration
Gateway compatibility
Amazon Alexa integration

Features

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We, Forfend Security are eager to make your life safer, easier and smarter. After several years of work, we finally make it happen. Our various products could work with our gateway , App, Amazon Alexa. Remote control and alarm system will protect you and your property better. Hope our products meet all your expectation.

Screenshots

Nyboer3 screens

FORFEND4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FORFEND at every 2 weeks against Nyboer's every 23 months. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nyboer ships an update every 23 months, FORFEND every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level

Nyboer versus FORFEND: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Nyboer	FORFEND
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	3.1 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	8 — better
Update frequency	Every 23 months	Every 2 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	14.0
Further details — not scored
Size	259 MB	201 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	少辉吴	Forfend Security

In-app purchases

None

Nyboer

No in-app purchases

None

FORFEND

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nyboer free?

Nyboer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is FORFEND free?

FORFEND is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Nyboer or FORFEND have ads?

Neither Nyboer nor FORFEND shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Nyboer or FORFEND?

Nyboer ships an update every 23 months, and FORFEND every 2 weeks. Most recently, Nyboer was updated on September 14, 2026 and FORFEND on September 15, 2026.