Comparison

Verkada Pass vs Andon Vend

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

Head to head
About

Verkada Pass

This app functions as a digital keycard for accessing doors and a mobile intercom receiver. It allows users to unlock doors via Bluetooth and receive intercom calls remotely, providing enhanced security and flexibility.

Highlights
  • Digital keycard for door access
  • Bluetooth credential unlocking
  • Remote door unlocking
  • Mobile intercom call receiver
  • View context cameras during calls
  • Seamless security
Features
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Meet Verkada Pass—your digital keycard and mobile intercom receiver. With Verkada Pass, you can easily access doors across your organizations and take calls from anywhere. Using the Verkada Pass Bluetooth credential, users can seamlessly unlock doors and access buildings. Users with remote unlock access can also instantly unlock doors remotely and view the doors they have access to. Organizations with Verkada Intercom can route intercom calls to Verkada Pass users. Receivers can take full frame, crystal clear calls on the go and view additional context cameras to see a complete picture of incoming calls. Together with Bluetooth unlock capabilities, the Verkada Pass app provides modern credentials, enhanced call receiving flexibility and seamless security in a simple mobile application.

About

Andon Vend

Features
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Andon Vend is the companion app for Andon Vending. It turns the iPad into a self-service vending kiosk for browsing products, taking payments, managing pickups, and unlocking connected vending compartments.

Screenshots

Verkada Pass4 screens
Andon Vend3 screens

Verdict

The call

Verkada Pass and Andon Vend are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Verkada Pass ships an update every 10 days, Andon Vend every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Verkada Pass versus Andon Vend: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVerkada PassAndon Vend
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (83 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews36.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings83 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.018.0
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB118 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVerkada Inc.Andon Labs

In-app purchases

None

Verkada Pass

No in-app purchases

None

Andon Vend

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Verkada Pass free?
Verkada Pass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Andon Vend free?
Andon Vend is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Verkada Pass or Andon Vend have ads?
Neither Verkada Pass nor Andon Vend shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Verkada Pass or Andon Vend?
Verkada Pass ships an update every 10 days, and Andon Vend every 2 weeks. Most recently, Verkada Pass was updated on November 9, 2026 and Andon Vend on November 5, 2026.

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