DirectKey™ Toolkit vs Proxess Mobile Keys
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
Proxess Mobile Keys
Access secure entry points using your smartphone. This application allows for seamless authentication with Proxess security system locksets and readers.
- Mobile entry through Proxess security systems
- Use smartphone as access key
- Integrates with locksets and readers
- Secure authentication
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Mobile Keys on your phone for entry through Proxess security system locksets and readers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Proxess Mobile Keys at 40% against DirectKey™ Toolkit's 0%. Proxess Mobile Keys also leads on rating (3.5 vs 3.3). DirectKey™ Toolkit's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). 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.
Proxess Mobile Keys holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of DirectKey™ Toolkit's written reviews are positive against 40% of Proxess Mobile Keys's.
DirectKey™ Toolkit ships an update every 3 months, Proxess Mobile Keys every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DirectKey™ Toolkit | Proxess Mobile Keys |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (8 ratings) | 3.5 (20 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 20 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Onity | Proxess |
Customer experience
DirectKey™ Toolkit
Proxess Mobile Keys
In-app purchases
DirectKey™ Toolkit
No in-app purchases
Proxess Mobile Keys
No in-app purchases
Questions
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