Comparison

FobApp vs Car Key Remote|Connect Car

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

Head to head
About

FobApp

Manage access rights for your iLOQ Key Fob wirelessly using your iPhone. This app connects your Key Fob to the cloud, automatically receiving and applying updated access permissions.

Highlights
  • Update access rights over the air
  • Connect via iPhone and BLE
  • Use iPhone as a cloud gateway
  • Automatic access permission updates
  • Manage iLOQ Key Fob access
Features
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The FobApp allows you to conveniently update access rights over the air to an iLOQ Key Fob. Get connected to an iLOQ Key Fob using an iPhone and BLE connection. The Key Fob uses the iPhone as a gateway to the Cloud. If there are any updates to access rights waiting in the Cloud, they are automatically sent back over the gateway to your iLOQ Key Fob.

About

Car Key Remote|Connect Car

Transform your smartphone into a comprehensive car management system. Remotely control your vehicle's locks, start the engine, and receive important maintenance notifications. Manage multiple cars and grant access to others, all from your device.

Highlights
  • Remote lock/unlock
  • Schedule engine start
  • Monitor battery levels
  • Maintenance alerts
  • Manage multiple vehicles
  • Grant user access
Features
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Control your car remotely with a digital car key app designed for everyday convenience. Access essential vehicle functions from your smartphone with a simple and reliable experience. Key Features - Remotely manage supported car functions from your phone. - Pair your device quickly and easily. - Use helpful smart controls with confidence. - Navigate the app through a clean, simple interface. - Keep key controls ready whenever you need them. Enjoy a more practical and connected way to manage your car with a smart remote app built for daily use. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscriptions may be managed by you and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings. - Subscription will be automatically renewed. Auto-renew can be turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Pricing in countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Terms of Use & Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NIINxdGB3jG1qe618Ob3uqxablPEInskshPkVpFes2I/edit?usp=sharing https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gIXqGeHOuKXUvk-bhyE_UkVu5SDtAcgXZVYCXZnTkHU/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

FobApp1 screens
Car Key Remote|Connect Car4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Car Key Remote|Connect Car at 4.5 against FobApp's 4.0. Car Key Remote|Connect Car also leads on ratings volume (285 vs 3) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months). FobApp's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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. Car Key Remote|Connect Car sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. FobApp asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Car Key Remote|Connect Car holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Car Key Remote|Connect Car has 285 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FobApp ships an update every 8 months, Car Key Remote|Connect Car every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
FobApp versus Car Key Remote|Connect Car: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFobAppCar Key Remote|Connect Car
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (3 ratings)4.5 (285 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3285 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiLOQ Ltd.Don Mardare

Customer experience

FobApp

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Car Key Remote|Connect Car

All ratings276 ratings
Positive86.2%
Neutral2.2%
Negative11.6%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

FobApp

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Car Key Remote|Connect Car

Subscriptions10
  • Mobile Car Key & Remote Play3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Car Connected Key: Smart Link$5.997 Days
  • Car Connected Key: Smart Link3 Days trial$9.997 Days
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  • Mobile Car Key & Remote Play$9.997 Days
  • Car Connected Key: Smart Link$19.991 Month
  • Car Key3 Days trial$29.991 Month
  • Smart Link$29.991 Month
  • Connect your auto$39.991 Year
  • Mobile Car Key & Remote Play$49.991 Year
  • Mobile Car Key$119.991 Year

Questions

Is FobApp free?
FobApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Car Key Remote|Connect Car free?
Car Key Remote|Connect Car is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FobApp or Car Key Remote|Connect Car?
Car Key Remote|Connect Car is rated higher. FobApp averages 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Car Key Remote|Connect Car averages 4.5 from 285 ratings.
Do FobApp or Car Key Remote|Connect Car have ads?
Neither FobApp nor Car Key Remote|Connect Car shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FobApp or Car Key Remote|Connect Car?
FobApp ships an update every 8 months, and Car Key Remote|Connect Car every 2 months. Most recently, FobApp was updated on November 2, 2026 and Car Key Remote|Connect Car on November 4, 2026.

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