Lowkey vs Taymor Protect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
Taymor Protect
Manage, control, and monitor your smart lock from your mobile device. Easily connect, lock, unlock, and generate custom entry codes for secure access.
- Remote lock and unlock
- QR code lock setup
- Create up to 200 entry codes
- Share entry codes easily
- Permanent, single-entry, and scheduled codes
- Monitor lock activity
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With the Taymor Protect app you can manage, control, and monitor your Taymor smart lock using your mobile device (remember to enable Bluetooth on your mobile device). Using your mobile device, easily connect your lock to the Taymor Protect app by scanning the unique QR code provided with your Taymor smart lock. You will be able to lock and unlock your Taymor Smart lock with a single tap on your mobile device. You can create up to 200 entry codes and share them easily via text, email, or a range of other mobile device apps. Additional features enable you to create permanent, single-entry, and scheduled entry codes so you can monitor your Taymor smart lock activity.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lowkey at 76% against Taymor Protect's 0%. Lowkey also leads on rating (4.3 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (41 vs 1). Taymor Protect's advantage is monetization model (free vs subscription). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lowkey holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lowkey has 41 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Lowkey's written reviews are positive against 0% of Taymor Protect's.
Lowkey ships an update every 3 weeks, Taymor Protect every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lowkey | Taymor Protect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (41 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 76.1% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 41 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lowkey LLC | Taymor |
Customer experience
Lowkey
Taymor Protect
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)
Taymor Protect
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Lowkey
No in-app purchases
Taymor Protect
No in-app purchases
