Weiser vs Awareness to Action
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Weiser
Control and monitor your smart locks remotely, granting access to guests with scheduled or one-time codes. Receive instant alerts for lock activity and manage multiple properties with ease. Integrates with popular smart home ecosystems for enhanced automation and security.
- Remote lock monitoring and control
- Guest access code management
- Instant activity and tamper alerts
- Multi-home and lock management
- Smart home ecosystem integration (Google Home, Alexa, Matter)
- Encrypted data security
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At Weiser, we understand that the locks you choose to protect your home is a decision you do not take lightly. That is why we do not take shortcuts when it comes to quality, because we know that a better lock means better peace of mind. Remote Access Control Monitor the status of your locks and manage your home's access seamlessly from anywhere at any time. Trusted Access Management Share app access with guests or create scheduled or one-time access codes for keyless entry. Instant Activity Alerts Receive instant notifications anytime someone accesses your home, or when invalid codes are entered, or lock tampering occurs. Intuitive Home Management Easily configure and manage multiple homes and locks for complete control. Seamless Integration with Smart Ecosystems Add your lock via Wi-Fi to your preferred smart home ecosystems, including Google Home or Amazon Alexa, or amplify automation through IFTTT. Weiser’s new Halo Select lock is Matter and Wi-Fi compatible, giving you the same Wi-Fi options as our other Halo locks. With Matter, you can connect to Apple Home, Google Home, Amazon Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, and other Matter hubs via Thread. Matter features may differ from ecosystem to ecosystem. You can check out ca.weiserlock.com/matter for more information Security and Peace of Mind Weiser provides unparalleled security while safeguarding your privacy. All data shared between the lock, the server, and the Weiser app is encrypted, and our servers are exclusively hosted in the US. Our goal is to provide you with the utmost convenience, trust, and safety for your smart living experience. The Weiser App is compatible with all Weiser Halo and Weiser Aura smart locks. Weiser®, a trusted leader in residential security and a registered trademark of ASSA ABLOY Americas Residential Inc., an ASSA ABLOY Group Company.
Awareness to Action
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Awareness to Action — Describe. Choose. Try. Review. PAID ACCESS REQUIRED The coaching tools, guided meditations, music and journalling features described below require a monthly or annual subscription, or a one-time lifetime purchase. There is no ongoing free-access plan. A fourteen-day free trial is available to eligible new subscribers. After the trial, the selected subscription renews automatically unless cancelled. Prices are shown in the app before purchase. When you feel stuck, overwhelmed or uncertain, Awareness to Action helps you pause, understand what is happening and choose a practical next step. Describe your situation in your own words and receive a suggestion for an appropriate coaching tool or settling practice. Work through decisions, boundaries, difficult conversations, recurring patterns, routines and times when plans fall apart. The app responds to what you say rather than forcing you through a fixed questionnaire. Turn insight into action: • Choose a realistic next step • Save it in Evidence • Add an optional Accountability Buddy reminder • Return later to record what happened and what you learned • Keep private journal and Evidence of Change entries on your device Practice at your own pace with guided meditations, looping nature sounds, breathing support and original music by Abøn. Voice and text input are available across the coaching tools, with optional spoken responses. Awareness to Action is designed by Dr Nicholas Jenner, a therapist and coach with more than 20 years’ experience. It is an educational coaching and self-reflection app. It does not provide therapy, diagnosis, medical advice or emergency support, and it is not a substitute for qualified professional care. If you may be in immediate danger or cannot keep yourself safe, contact your local emergency or crisis service. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Weiser at none against Awareness to Action's 3. Awareness to Action's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Awareness to Action sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Weiser asks for nothing beyond the download.
Weiser ships an update every 3 months, Awareness to Action every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Weiser | Awareness to Action |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (101 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 39.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 101 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 356 MB | 282 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | ASSA ABLOY AMERICAS RESIDENTIAL INC. | Dr Nicholas Jenner |
Bugs and requests
Weiser
Reported bugs
16 issues- Account creation fails with 'no internet' error despite connectivity
- Verification codes not being sent to email or phone
- Password reset functionality broken
- App logout not properly applying password protection
- Auto-unlock stops working after software updates
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- Notification toggle settings not persisting
- Lock/unlock by location triggering false error notifications
- Bluetooth pairing fails during setup process
- WiFi reconnection drops after initial setup
- App crashes when deleting user profiles
- Fingerprint data not retained longer than 24 hours
- Lock status not updating in app
- Proximity unlock triggering from excessive distance
- MFA verification screen freezing
- Device not found errors requiring factory resets
- App becomes unresponsive during firmware updates
Requested features
10 requests- Scheduling/automation features for automatic locking at bedtime
- HomeKit integration support
- Adjustable geofencing radius for auto-unlock
- Press-and-hold unlock to prevent accidental unlocks
- Improved Face ID login reliability
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- Battery monitoring and low-battery alerts
- Rechargeable battery compatibility
- Custom lock photos in settings
- Better cold weather performance
- Improved Bluetooth connection stability
Awareness to Action
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Weiser
No in-app purchases
Awareness to Action
- Full Access Monthly14 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Full Access Annual14 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Full Access Lifetime$149.99
Questions
Is Weiser free?
Is Awareness to Action free?
Do Weiser or Awareness to Action have ads?
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