Comparison

eSmartLock vs Trusto Client

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

Head to head
About

eSmartLock

Control your smart locks remotely and eliminate the need for traditional keys. This app offers a convenient way to manage access and avoid the hassle of lost keys.

Highlights
  • Smart lock mobile client
  • Keyless entry
  • Remote lock control
  • Eliminate traditional keys
  • Avoid lost key hassle
Features
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eSmartLock is a smart lock mobile client software, which is close to life. Get rid of the constraints of traditional keys and avoid the hassle of losing keys.

About

Trusto Client

Connects users with trusted professionals for various services. Easily post jobs, get quotes, and hire providers for home needs, technical support, and professional work.

Highlights
  • Connect with trusted professionals
  • Post jobs easily
  • Receive quotations
  • Hire service providers
  • Home services
  • Technical support
Features
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Trusto is a smart service marketplace that connects you with trusted professionals for your everyday needs. Whether you need home services, technical support, or professional work, Trusto makes it easy to post jobs, receive quotations, and hire the right provider. Terms of Use (EULA): https://trustopro.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://trustopro.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

eSmartLock4 screens
Trusto Client4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Trusto Client at 100% against eSmartLock's 32%. Trusto Client also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). eSmartLock's advantage is ratings volume (159 vs 3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model 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. eSmartLock sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Trusto Client asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Trusto Client holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: eSmartLock has 159 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of eSmartLock's written reviews are positive against 100% of Trusto Client's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
eSmartLock versus Trusto Client: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereSmartLockTrusto Client
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (159 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings159 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Elink Smart Co., Ltd.Trusto Pro LLC

Customer experience

eSmartLock

All ratings159 ratings
Positive27.7%
Neutral7.5%
Negative64.8%
Written reviews148 reviews
Positive31.8%
Neutral8.1%
Negative60.1%

Trusto Client

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

eSmartLock

Reported bugs

19 issues
  • Cannot complete registration - password validation fails
  • App won't accept valid passwords meeting stated requirements
  • Bluetooth disconnects within seconds of connection
  • Lock icon displays incorrect state (always shows unlocked)
  • Fingerprint reader fails to save or update fingerprints
Show 14 more
  • App loses connection to lock randomly
  • User management section disappears from app
  • Cards stop working after app download
  • Card reconnection function doesn't work
  • Watch app stays in 'connecting' state indefinitely
  • App won't load past opening screen
  • Fingerprint placement sensitivity too strict
  • Power-saving mode popup appears in Chinese despite English selection
  • Cannot create new user accounts
  • Password reset and account recovery broken
  • Logout doesn't clear stored credentials
  • Keyboard input issues in password/security question fields
  • Bluetooth pairing fails after initial setup
  • Lock won't recognize fingerprints in rain or when wet

Requested features

12 requests
  • Apple Watch standalone app without phone requirement
  • Widget integration for quick access
  • Apple Home integration
  • Single-button unlock without opening app
  • Account password reset functionality
Show 7 more
  • Battery level indicator in app
  • Ability to keep door unlocked without complex scheduling
  • Remote access to activity logs without physical lock
  • Improved Bluetooth range
  • QR code sharing for easy user addition
  • Account sharing between family members
  • Siri control on Apple Watch

Trusto Client

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

eSmartLock

One-time3
  • Cloud Storage 30-day (7)$1.99
  • Cloud Storage 180-day (7)$6.99
  • Cloud Storage 360-day (7)$9.99
None

Trusto Client

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eSmartLock free?
eSmartLock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Trusto Client free?
Trusto Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, eSmartLock or Trusto Client?
Trusto Client is rated higher. eSmartLock averages 2.3 out of 5 from 159 ratings, while Trusto Client averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do eSmartLock or Trusto Client have ads?
Neither eSmartLock nor Trusto Client shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eSmartLock or Trusto Client?
eSmartLock ships an update every 2 months, and Trusto Client every 2 months. Most recently, eSmartLock was updated on October 19, 2026 and Trusto Client on October 13, 2026.

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