Paxton Entry vs Jonard WiSpy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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
Jonard WiSpy
This utility app pairs with a specific inspection camera to provide visual feedback. It allows users to view live camera feeds and capture images or videos for inspection purposes. A compatible hardware device is necessary for full functionality.
- Live camera feed viewing
- Image capture
- Video recording
- Requires compatible hardware
- iOS 9+ support
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A Wispy inspection camera is required when using this app. For more info/to purchase visit jonard.com/wispy Requires iOS version 9 or later
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Jonard WiSpy at 5.0 against Paxton Entry's 2.3. Jonard WiSpy also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.6). Paxton Entry's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 3). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Jonard WiSpy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 3 respectively.
Paxton Entry ships an update every 2 months, Jonard WiSpy every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Paxton Entry | Jonard WiSpy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paxton Access Ltd | Jonard Industries Corp. |
Customer experience
Paxton Entry
Jonard WiSpy
In-app purchases
Paxton Entry
No in-app purchases
Jonard WiSpy
No in-app purchases
