Comparison

ZenConfig vs Access Control System

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

Head to head
About

ZenConfig

Configure and monitor Zenseio telemetry and sensor devices. This utility app allows users to read device status and adjust various settings. Requires iPhone 7 or higher with iOS 13 for NFC functionality.

Highlights
  • Read device status
  • Change configuration settings
  • NFC support
  • Device monitoring
  • Telemetry data reading
Features
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Use this app to read the status of Zenseio telemetry and sensor devices and change various configuration settings. This app requires iPhone 7 or higher with iOS 13 to provide NFC support.

About

Access Control System

Features
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This is a developer utility for working with wireless lock devices.

Screenshots

ZenConfig4 screens
Access Control System1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Access Control System at every 2 days against ZenConfig's every 4 months. ZenConfig's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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

ZenConfig ships an update every 4 months, Access Control System every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
ZenConfig versus Access Control System: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZenConfigAccess Control System
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZenseio LLCSilver Pine Software

In-app purchases

None

ZenConfig

No in-app purchases

None

Access Control System

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ZenConfig free?
ZenConfig is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Access Control System free?
Access Control System is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ZenConfig or Access Control System have ads?
Neither ZenConfig nor Access Control System shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ZenConfig or Access Control System?
ZenConfig ships an update every 4 months, and Access Control System every 2 days. Most recently, ZenConfig was updated on October 8, 2026 and Access Control System on September 30, 2026.

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