Comparison

Paxton Entry vs Passport App

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

Head to head
About

Paxton Entry

This application allows you to answer your door and grant entry remotely from your smartphone or tablet. See and speak with visitors face-to-face before deciding to unlock the door, all from anywhere with an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Answer calls from anywhere
  • See visitors before opening
  • Two-way video and audio communication
  • Remote door unlocking
  • Pair device with site administrator
  • Receive calls on multiple devices simultaneously
Features
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Paxton is a market leader in Access Control and building security solutions. The Paxton Entry app allows you to answer your door from your mobile phone or tablet from anywhere in the world! Greet your visitor from your mobile device and open the door via the app or ask them to pop back later. To use the app, you will be invited to pair your device by your site administrator. Once setup you'll be able to both receive calls from your visitors and grant them entry. Calls made from your Entry panel(s) will connect to your mobile device, as well as to any Entry monitors installed within your building. The system allows for up to 6 mobile devices to be called at the same time, allowing multiple users to receive the same call. Here are some the benefits of Paxton Entry: Answer calls from anywhere in the world (Internet connection required) See who's calling before you answer Have a face to face conversation with both video and audio Remote door unlocking from where you are Simple to use

About

Passport App

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Need to sign in across multiple locations and systems? Then Passport App is for you! The app allows you to securely store your identity to speed up the sign in process, as well as allowing contactless entry! We seamlessly and exclusively integrate with InVentry, the market leaders for visitor management, allowing you to quickly identify yourself at over 8,000 locations across the globe. Passport App can be used by staff/personnel, visitors, contractors, parents and guardians to speed up the secure sign in process of the already established InVentry system. Why choose Passport App? - Keep all your information secure in one place. You are in full control of the information you provide to the sign in system - Control your own actions in an all-new dashboard designed for visitors. Are you at school? Easily edit the actions for pupils associated with you - Save time and have contactless entry using the sign in system - Simply swipe your QR code on an InVentry unit to start your process

Screenshots

Paxton Entry4 screens
Passport App2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Passport App at 12.2 against Paxton Entry's 18.6. On price, update cadence, 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

Paxton Entry ships an update every 2 months, Passport App every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Paxton Entry versus Passport App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPaxton EntryPassport App
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.612.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB119 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPaxton Access LtdinVentry Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Paxton Entry

No in-app purchases

None

Passport App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Paxton Entry free?
Paxton Entry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Passport App free?
Passport App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Paxton Entry or Passport App have ads?
Neither Paxton Entry nor Passport App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Paxton Entry or Passport App?
Paxton Entry ships an update every 2 months, and Passport App every 3 months. Most recently, Paxton Entry was updated on October 25, 2026 and Passport App on October 16, 2026.

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