Comparison

Lowkey vs Buzzler

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

Head to head
About

Lowkey

Control your apartment or condo buzzer remotely from your smartphone. This app allows you to manage access for guests, share entry with multiple users, and receive security notifications without any physical installation.

Highlights
  • Remote buzzer control
  • Share access with multiple users
  • Schedule access by time/day
  • Receive guest arrival notifications
  • View activity history
  • Forward calls to multiple phones
Features
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Securely control your apartment or condo buzzer from your phone! No installation required, works with all buzzer systems which dial a phone number. How it works 1. Purchase a subscription in the Lowkey app to receive a virtual number 2. Send the virtual number to your apartment or building manager to have the buzzer dial this number rather than your personal phone 3. That's it! Start using Lowkey to control your buzzer With the Lowkey app, you can: SHARE • Forward calls for buzzer access to multiple phones • Add multiple users to a single account. Great for roommates, multiple tenants, etc. ACCESS • Unlock for a specified time • Share passcodes for private access • Schedule weekly access by time and day SECURITY • Receive push notifications when guests arrive • View activity history • Revoke access at any time Unlock convenience with Lowkey.

About

Buzzler

Stay connected to your building's intercom system to avoid missing deliveries. This app allows you to manage residents and forward calls, ensuring you're always notified when someone is at your door.

Highlights
  • Delivery notifications
  • Call forwarding
  • Resident management
  • Smart Mode
  • Local buzzer number
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Tired of hounding your housemates every time you're expecting a delivery? Everyone can now be connected to the building intercom, so you'll never have to miss a delivery again. Features: - Call forwarding - Manage Residents - Smart Mode - Local Buzzer phone number Privacy Policy: www.buzzler.io/privacy Terms of Service: www.buzzler.io/terms-of-service

Screenshots

Lowkey4 screens
Buzzler4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lowkey at none against Buzzler's 9. Buzzler's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 78%). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Buzzler sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.19 per month. Lowkey asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lowkey ships an update every 3 weeks, Buzzler monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Lowkey versus Buzzler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLowkeyBuzzler
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (37 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings37 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperORDINARY LLCBuzzler Technologies Inc.

Customer experience

Lowkey

All ratings38 ratings
Positive81.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.4%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%

Buzzler

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Lowkey

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App can't debounce numbers correctly (e.g., '1' as '11')
  • Guest passcode not working for some users

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for Apple Shortcuts
  • Add interactive widget support
  • Fix guest passcode issues
  • Improve clarity on incoming call numbers (distinguish from spam)

Buzzler

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Lowkey

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

Buzzler

Subscriptions9
  • Buzzler Monthly$1.191 Month
  • Buzzler Monthly1 Month trial$1.991 Month
  • Buzzler 2 Residents$2.491 Month
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  • Buzzler 3 Residents$3.491 Month
  • Buzzler 4 Residents$4.491 Month
  • Buzzler 5 Residents$5.491 Month
  • Buzzler 6 Residents$6.491 Month
  • Buzzler 7 Residents$7.491 Month
  • Buzzler 8 Residents$8.491 Month

Questions

Is Lowkey free?
Lowkey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Buzzler free?
Buzzler is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Lowkey or Buzzler have ads?
Neither Lowkey nor Buzzler shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lowkey or Buzzler?
Lowkey ships an update every 3 weeks, and Buzzler monthly. Most recently, Lowkey was updated on September 23, 2026 and Buzzler on June 5, 2026.

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