Comparison

Express Pass vs MAX Home Elevators

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

Head to head
About

Express Pass

This app streamlines your building access and elevator experience. It allows for touchless elevator calling and smart dispatching directly from your smartphone, optimizing efficiency and convenience for seamless entry and exit.

Highlights
  • Seamless entry and exit journeys
  • Touchless elevator calling
  • Automatic elevator assignment
  • Initiate exit journeys via smartphone
  • Smart elevator dispatching
  • Contactless operation
Features
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Express Pass at 30 Hudson Yards, powered by Otis, simplifies your elevator experience with seamless entry and exit journeys. Express Pass is an advanced system that optimizes efficiency and provides touchless elevator calling from the convenience of your smartphone.   Convenient • Swipe your access credential upon entering the building and be automatically assigned an elevator to your home floor • Initiate an exit journey with a push of the button on your smartphone and receive your elevator assignment as you walk to the elevator bank Touchless • Call the elevator from your smartphone and avoid touching elevator fixtures inside and outside the cab • Help protect against germs and virus spread with contactless elevator operation Efficient • Get to your destination faster with smart elevator dispatching • Sequential elevator calls are automatically placed ahead of time for journeys that require multiple elevators

About

MAX Home Elevators

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Managing your home elevator has never been easier. The MAX Home® Elevators app turns the H300 NXT into a smart, connected part of your home, giving you control over operation, lighting, access, and maintenance - all from your smartphone. Whether you’re at home or out for the day, the app keeps you informed and in control.

Screenshots

Express Pass4 screens
MAX Home Elevators4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Express Pass at every 6 weeks against MAX Home Elevators's every 3 months. Express Pass also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Express Pass ships an update every 6 weeks, MAX Home Elevators every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Express Pass versus MAX Home Elevators: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExpress PassMAX Home Elevators
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOtis Elevator CompanyTK Elevator GmbH

In-app purchases

None

Express Pass

No in-app purchases

None

MAX Home Elevators

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Express Pass free?
Express Pass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MAX Home Elevators free?
MAX Home Elevators is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Express Pass or MAX Home Elevators have ads?
Neither Express Pass nor MAX Home Elevators shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Express Pass or MAX Home Elevators?
Express Pass ships an update every 6 weeks, and MAX Home Elevators every 3 months. Most recently, Express Pass was updated on October 16, 2026 and MAX Home Elevators on October 7, 2026.

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