Checkpoint Resident vs MyFision
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Checkpoint Resident
Manage your personal data, visitor passes, and voice messages within your gated community. View your visitor access history with an intuitive interface designed for residents using the Checkpoint Access Control System.
- Manage personal data
- Create visitor passes
- Record voice messages
- View visitor access history
- Gated community integration
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For use by residents of gated communities that use the Checkpoint Access Control System. Provides an easy interface for residents to manage their personal data, visitor passes, record voice messages and view visitor access history.
MyFision
Manage your home, account, and services from anywhere. Monitor Wi-Fi, run speed tests, and track appointments. Access support and billing information easily.
- Manage Hotwire services
- Monitor home Wi-Fi
- Run speed tests
- Reboot router remotely
- Track appointments
- View outage updates
- Access support
- View and pay bills
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MyFision by Hotwire is your all-in-one hub for managing your home, account, and services. Stay connected, get support faster, and take control of your connected home from anywhere. With MyFision, you can: - Manage all of your Hotwire services in one place - Monitor your home Wi-Fi, connected devices, and Internet performance - Run speed tests, rename your Wi-Fi network, and reboot your router remotely - Launch the FisionTV+ app directly from MyFision (for eligible customers) - Track technician appointments and service updates - View real-time outage updates with restoration progress - Access support quickly through chat and contact options - View and pay your bill, enroll in AutoPay, and access billing history Designed with a modern, intuitive experience, MyFision makes it easier than ever to manage your connected home—whether you're checking your network, paying your bill, or getting the help you need.
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Verdict
Checkpoint Resident and MyFision both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 80% of MyFision's written reviews are positive against 19% of Checkpoint Resident's. MyFision also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). Checkpoint Resident's advantage is ratings volume (1.5K vs 114) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Checkpoint Resident against 4.7 for MyFision. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Checkpoint Resident has 1.5K ratings behind it against 114, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 19% of Checkpoint Resident's written reviews are positive against 80% of MyFision's.
Checkpoint Resident ships an update every 3 months, MyFision every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Checkpoint Resident | MyFision |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.5K ratings) | 4.7 (114 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.2% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | 114 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cypress Access Systems | Hotwire Communications, Ltd |
Customer experience
Checkpoint Resident
MyFision
Bugs and requests
Checkpoint Resident
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login issues
- App not functioning properly
- Inconsistent behavior between app and website
Requested features
3 requests- Allow editing of guest names
- Improve calendar functionality to update existing guests
- Send QR codes via text instead of email
MyFision
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Checkpoint Resident
No in-app purchases
MyFision
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Checkpoint Resident free?
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Do Checkpoint Resident or MyFision have ads?
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