Billconch vs FORFEND
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Billconch
Connect to your company's fingerprint lock via BLE for keyless unlocking, device name changes, and fingerprint management. View unlock records and modify passwords directly from your phone.
- BLE connection
- One-key unlocking
- Device name management
- Fingerprint management
- Unlock record viewing
- Password modification
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This APP mainly communicates with our company's password fingerprint lock through BLE, realizes the functions of connecting on the mobile phone, unlocking with one key, changing device name, fingerprint management, unlocking record viewing, managing password modification and connecting password modification.
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.
- Remote control of alarm systems
- Property monitoring
- Smart home integration
- Gateway compatibility
- Amazon Alexa integration
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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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FORFEND at 3.1 against Billconch's 2.6. FORFEND also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 33%). Billconch's advantage is ratings volume (97 vs 8) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FORFEND holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Billconch has 97 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Billconch's written reviews are positive against 50% of FORFEND's.
Billconch ships an update every 11 days, FORFEND every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 1, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Billconch | FORFEND |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (97 ratings) | 3.1 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 32.8% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 97 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 201 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen YiLuo Technology. Co.Ltd | Forfend Security |
Customer experience
Billconch
FORFEND
Bugs and requests
Billconch
Reported bugs
41 issues- App repeatedly asks for admin password
- App loses Bluetooth connection
- App disappears from Bluetooth list
- Full system reset required to fix connection
- App crashes during pairing
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- App does not work with iOS 18.1.1
- App blank on newer iOS versions
- App does not connect unless safe is first unlocked manually
- App loses connection when phone is not home
- App does not connect to Bluetooth unless safe is 'woken up'
- Bluetooth signal is weak
- App asks for password over and over
- Admin password prompt repeats endlessly
- App doesn't work with older Apple software versions
- App doesn't work after initial setup
- App crashes
- App has blank screens
- App doesn't connect to Bluetooth unless safe is touched first
- App loses Bluetooth connection when safe goes to sleep
- App requires manual unlock before Bluetooth connection
- App connection is faulty
- App doesn't work properly
- App instructions are unclear
- App is confusing
- App doesn't work
- App connection issues
- App searches continuously
- App prompts repeatedly for password
- App doesn't connect
- App doesn't behave as instructed
- App asks for password repeatedly
- App doesn't work
- App is flawed
- App doesn't work
- App connection issues
- App searches continuously
- App prompts repeatedly for password
- App doesn't connect
- App doesn't behave as instructed
- App asks for password repeatedly
- App doesn't work
Requested features
11 requests- Add facial recognition for app unlock
- Add app passcode or Face ID
- Add notifications for safe tampering
- Add notifications for low battery
- Add ability to close safe remotely
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- Add Face ID to app before unlocking
- Add alerts when safe is opened
- Add ability to silence sounds
- Add Face ID to app
- Add app password protection
- Add WiFi version for remote updates
FORFEND
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Billconch
No in-app purchases
FORFEND
No in-app purchases
