Comparison

VCP Installer vs Keep Control

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

Head to head
About

VCP Installer

Features
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With VCP Installer App you can install a configuration package in dormakaba door components using the smartphone. For communication, interfaces such as Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) or Near Field Communication (NFC) are used. NOTE! To ensure that the smartphone is suitable for the use of VCP Installer, the app checks the corresponding interfaces. Application and advantages • For the commissioning of door components • Configuration by means of BLE or NFC • One independent app for several systems Requirements: • dormakaba access solution (e.g. Kaba exos 9300) • Smartphone with iOS 11 or higher • BLE and/or NFC interface • Unique phone number For additional information visit: www.dormakaba.com

About

Keep Control

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Grâce à la plateforme web KEEP CONTROL, vous paramétrez la gestion de vos équipements avec simplicité et efficacité. L’application mobile est accessible sous le contrôle de l’administrateur client qui configure l’accès de ses utilisateurs. Leurs profils sont créés pour exploiter chaque fonction de la solution KEEP CONTROL en lien avec les droits de chaque utilisateur (utilisateur d’équipement, organisme de contrôle, prestataire d’entretien, de maintenance, gestionnaire de parc matériels, responsable sécurité, manager…). L’application mobile KEEP CONTROL connecte les utilisateurs avec leurs équipements grâce à une étiquette RFID UHF et la reconnaissance des codes Datamatrix imprimés par SMART DIGITAL SERVICES.

Screenshots

VCP Installer4 screens
Keep Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Keep Control at fortnightly against VCP Installer's every 8 months. Keep Control also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, 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

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

VCP Installer ships an update every 8 months, Keep Control fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 12, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
VCP Installer versus Keep Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVCP InstallerKeep Control
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB108 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerdormakaba Schweiz AGSmart Digital Services

In-app purchases

None

VCP Installer

No in-app purchases

None

Keep Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VCP Installer free?
VCP Installer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Keep Control free?
Keep Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VCP Installer or Keep Control have ads?
Neither VCP Installer nor Keep Control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VCP Installer or Keep Control?
VCP Installer ships an update every 8 months, and Keep Control fortnightly. Most recently, VCP Installer was updated on August 12, 2026 and Keep Control on September 8, 2026.

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