Amana PTAC vs DirectKey™ Toolkit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Amana PTAC
Easily access information for your PTAC units. Browse service guides, check warranties, spec new units, and manage property room lists. Connect directly to unit control boards via Bluetooth for enhanced functionality.
- Browse service guides
- Lookup unit warranties
- Spec new PTAC units
- Create property room lists
- Lookup contact information
- Connect via Bluetooth
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The Amana PTAC app is the easiest way to find the information you need about your PTAC units. - Browse service guides and brochures - Lookup your unit warranties - Spec a new PTAC unit - Create a property room list - Lookup contact information - Connect to the PTAC's control board via bluetooth
DirectKey™ Toolkit
This utility app allows users to commission, manage, and troubleshoot DirectKey™-enabled locks and BlueDiamond™ readers. It is designed for hospitality and commercial access control applications, requiring authorization and PIN codes for operation.
- Commission DirectKey™-enabled locks
- Manage BlueDiamond™ readers
- Troubleshoot access control hardware
- Mobile access management
- Requires authorization and PIN codes
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DirectKey Toolkit is a mobile application to commission DirectKey™-enabled locks and BlueDiamond™ readers for use in hospitality and commercial access control applications. DirectKey Toolkit is used to install, manage, or troubleshoot locks and wall readers fitted with a DirectKey Bluetooth® module or BlueDiamond broker. DirectKey Toolkit requires an authorization code and Personal Identification Number (PIN) code for operation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DirectKey™ Toolkit at 3.0 against Amana PTAC's 1.9. Amana PTAC's advantage is review sentiment (36% vs 0%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
DirectKey™ Toolkit holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 9 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 36% of Amana PTAC's written reviews are positive against 0% of DirectKey™ Toolkit's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Amana PTAC ships an update every 6 months, DirectKey™ Toolkit every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Amana PTAC | DirectKey™ Toolkit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (17 ratings) | 3.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Goodman Manufacturing L.P. | Onity |
Customer experience
Amana PTAC
DirectKey™ Toolkit
In-app purchases
Amana PTAC
No in-app purchases
DirectKey™ Toolkit
No in-app purchases
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