Chirp Access vs Avoid Traffic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chirp Access
This app allows residents of multifamily and student housing to open doors, gates, and garages using their mobile device. It also enables remote access granting for guests and service providers, eliminating the need for physical keys and fobs.
- Open doors, gates, and garages with mobile device
- Remotely grant access to guests
- Grant access to service providers
- Eliminates key and fob requirements
- Smart access for multifamily housing
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Chirp is a smart access solution for individuals living in multifamily and student housing communities. Chirp enables you to open any door, gate or garage using a mobile device and makes it easy to remotely grant access to friends, guest and service providers. Chirp liberates both residents and property management from the key and fob access nightmare. Use of the app requires Chirp-compatible hardware to be installed at your building. To learn more about our products visit www.chirpsystems.com.
Avoid Traffic
This app helps you find the best time to commute by alerting you when traffic conditions are favorable. You can set your preferred travel time and choose whether to include or exclude toll roads. It calculates current travel times and notifies you when your commute meets your criteria.
- Commute time alerts
- Toll road inclusion/exclusion
- Search nearby locations
- Calculate current travel time
- Set acceptable travel limits
- Simple user interface
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We made this app to make it easier for you to choose the least commute time for you. Now, you can choose to include or exclude toll roads from your commute as well. Tell our app what is your acceptable travel commute time and this app will alert you when the traffic dies down, and your commute time from A to B is less than or equal to your acceptable time limit. Search locations nearby. Calculate current travel time. Select if you want to Avoid toll roads. Setup alert to notify when current time is less than or equal to what you set. Avoid Traffic. Simple! Your feedback helps a lot so please click on 'Give Feedback' button on the main screen and let us know how we can serve you better!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Avoid Traffic at 2.6 against Chirp Access's 2.0. Avoid Traffic also leads on review sentiment (43% vs 9%) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 weeks). Chirp Access's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ratings volume (642 vs 10). On price, ads, monetization model 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. Avoid Traffic sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Chirp Access asks for nothing beyond the download.
Avoid Traffic holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chirp Access has 642 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of Chirp Access's written reviews are positive against 43% of Avoid Traffic's.
Chirp Access ships an update every 6 weeks, Avoid Traffic every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chirp Access | Avoid Traffic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (642 ratings) | 2.6 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.2% of reviews | 42.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 642 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 10.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 168 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chirp | Rohit . |
Customer experience
Chirp Access
Avoid Traffic
Bugs and requests
Chirp Access
Reported bugs
4 issues- App frequently freezes or becomes unresponsive
- Spaceship mode rarely works as intended
- Favorites list doesn't always load properly
- Inconsistent Bluetooth detection and connectivity
Requested features
5 requests- Apple Watch app support
- CarPlay integration for gate access
- Siri/voice control for door/gate opening
- Ability to add front door to favorites
- Improved UI/UX, especially for frequently used actions
Avoid Traffic
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Chirp Access
No in-app purchases
Avoid Traffic
- Enable All Commute Ranges$0.99
- Nice Tip - Spare Change$0.99
- Kind Tip - 2 Buck Chuck$1.99
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- Generous Tip - The Fiver$4.99
- The Hamiltonian Tip$9.99
- The Moolah-LAH Tip$19.99
Questions
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