beUpToDate vs XL Lock Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
beUpToDate
Monitor your entire fleet in real-time from your smartphone. Get critical insights like vehicle position, tire pressure, and load, along with instant alerts for pre-configured messages and alarms. Efficiently manage your fleet and react quickly to events.
- Real-time fleet position and status
- Tire pressure and wear monitoring
- Vehicle load information
- Instant message and alarm notifications
- Remote chiller control
- Integrated service partner search
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With the beUpToDate app, you have your fleet at once glance at all times. In the mobile view of the portal, you get important insights about your fleet, such as the position, tire pressure, wear and load per vehicle. Messages and alarms that have been preconfigured in the TrailerConnect portal are sent directly to your smartphone as an SMS or in the message history of the app. This allows you to react quickly to critical events and make your fleet management more efficient. - The beUpToDate app shows you the position and status of your fleet in real time, as well as information about the status of connected vehicle components. This gives the user the ability to make data-driven decisions. - Remote chiller control: Full control over the chiller thanks to mobile setpoint adjustment, operation mode selection, and monitoring of interior temperatures. - Integrated service partner search: search from the smartphone for the perfect repair shop for their concern, or or the driver's concern.
XL Lock Manager
Manage your locks digitally with a user-friendly interface. Control access via NFC, PIN, fingerprint, or Bluetooth, and monitor activity in real-time. Share access easily without requiring others to download the app.
- Multiple access methods (NFC, PIN, Fingerprint, Bluetooth)
- User-specific access customization
- Real-time activity logs
- Share PIN codes via messaging apps
- Remote unlocking with Gateway
- Low battery warnings
- Lock transfer and grouping
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The Lock Manager App is the digital solution for easy key management and the key of the future. It comes with a simple and user-friendly layout which helps you to administrate your Locks easily. The App comes with many intelligent features such as: o Choose between various access features (NFC Tags, Pin Codes, Fingerprint and Bluetooth Low Energy) and customise the access for each user. o Handle all permissions of each Lock over the App. You decide who has access, anytime and anywhere. o Get a real time report with an overview of all activity logs and see who accessed at what time. o There is no need for single users to download the App to receive Pin Codes and access the Lock. Simply share the Pin Code via WhatsApp, SMS or Email. o With a Gateway (using Wi-Fi as a bridge) you can even unlock your storage from anywhere in the world. o Low battery warning. o Easy transfer of Locks to a different account when the management changes. o Enter individual names for each Lock for a clear overview. o Manage all your Locks in groups for easy handling. o You choose the way of handling the access by turning the toggle mode on or off.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: beUpToDate at 75% against XL Lock Manager's 0%. XL Lock Manager's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
beUpToDate ships an update every 2 months, XL Lock Manager monthly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | beUpToDate | XL Lock Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews โ better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 120 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Schmitz Cargobull AG | Tretipi Software GmbH |
Customer experience
beUpToDate
XL Lock Manager
In-app purchases
beUpToDate
No in-app purchases
XL Lock Manager
No in-app purchases
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