Airfob vs Symmetry Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Airfob
This app transforms your smartphone into a secure mobile access credential for doors and gates. It utilizes fast Bluetooth Low Energy for a seamless unlocking experience and allows for remote management of access permissions and logs.
- Smartphone as access credential
- Secure Bluetooth Low Energy communication
- Fast door unlocking
- Manage access permissions
- View access logs
- Site-specific unique keys
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Airfob Pass is your mobile access solution that enables your smartphone to be the access control credential to open a door or a gate. With its high security design and fast Bluetooth Low Energy communication, it provides an excellent door unlocking experience with Airfob Patch or readers. Managing and controlling access permission and logs are now possible by utilizing mobile connectivity. Airfob Pass has its own unique key of the site that represents each company or organization. Mobile access can be easily started by registering the device on the site.
Symmetry Mobile
This app provides a secure and convenient way for organizations to grant mobile access to secured doors. It features remote management of credentials, photos, and devices through a central portal.
- Mobile credential management
- Remote access to secured doors
- Centralized credential portal
- Photo and device management
- Cost-effective solution
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Symmetry Mobile delivers a cost-effective and convenient solution for organizations using mobile devices to gain access to secured doors. The Mobile Credential Portal allows central management of the credentials, photos and devices remotely.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Airfob at 2.3 against Symmetry Mobile's 1.8. Airfob also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 6%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.2). Symmetry Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (35 vs 11). 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.
Airfob holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 35 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Airfob's written reviews are positive against 6% of Symmetry Mobile's.
Airfob ships an update every 5 weeks, Symmetry Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Airfob | Symmetry Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (11 ratings) — better | 1.8 (35 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better | 5.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 35 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 229 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SUPREMA | AMAG Technology, Inc. |
Customer experience
Airfob
Symmetry Mobile
In-app purchases
Airfob
No in-app purchases
Symmetry Mobile
No in-app purchases
