Entry Shield vs Noke Access for SmartStop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Entry Shield
This security system companion app lets authorized users receive and respond to alerts from the Entry System. It provides a direct line of communication for managing security events.
- Receive security alerts
- Respond to alerts
- Companion mobile application
- Manage Entry System notifications
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The Entry Shield app is a companion mobile application for the Entry Shield security system. The application allows approved users to receive and respond to Entry System alerts.
Noke Access for SmartStop
Unlock and manage your storage unit using your smartphone. This app provides seamless access and control over your smart lock, eliminating the need for traditional keys. Enjoy convenient entry to your storage space directly from your mobile device.
- Smartphone storage unit access
- Seamless smart lock entry
- Keyless storage management
- Mobile device control
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Storage Smart Entry by Nokē allows you to seamlessly access your storage unit with your smartphone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Entry Shield at 100% against Noke Access for SmartStop's 0%. Entry Shield also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2). Noke Access for SmartStop's advantage is ratings volume (85 vs 6) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). 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.
Entry Shield holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Noke Access for SmartStop has 85 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Entry Shield's written reviews are positive against 0% of Noke Access for SmartStop's.
Entry Shield ships an update fortnightly, Noke Access for SmartStop every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Entry Shield | Noke Access for SmartStop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | 4.2 (85 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 85 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ENTRY SHIELD SECURITY LLC | Smartstop Self Storage Reit, Inc. |
Customer experience
Entry Shield
Noke Access for SmartStop
In-app purchases
Entry Shield
No in-app purchases
Noke Access for SmartStop
No in-app purchases
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