Contactless Access vs Toronto Hydro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Contactless Access
Control custom hardware, such as BLE-enabled contact switches, directly from your iPhone. This application enables interaction with devices installed in elevators and automatic doors, allowing you to operate them remotely.
- Control custom BLE hardware
- Operate elevators remotely
- Open automatic doors
- iPhone and iPad compatible
- Contactless interaction
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This app allows users to interact with our custom hardware using an iphone Our custom hardware is a BLE enabled contact switch. Our custom hardware can be installed in elevators and automatic doors. This App allow users to operate those elevators and doors from their phone
Toronto Hydro
Access outage maps, report issues, and manage your account. View details on current and planned outages, construction projects, and access bills and notifications.
- View outage details
- Report outages
- Access account information
- View bills
- Sign up for notifications
- Report problems
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The Toronto Hydro mobile app provides access to outage and construction maps, your online account, and other online tools and services. Download the app to: • View details on current outages • Report an outage in your area • Find information on planned outages and construction projects in your area • Access your account to view your Toronto Hydro bills, sign up for outage notifications, register for eBills and more • Use tools and services, such as our report a problem feature and service request forms • Access our contact options Terms and conditions are available online at torontohydro.com/terms-conditions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Contactless Access at 50% against Toronto Hydro's 6%. Contactless Access also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 10 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Contactless Access ships an update every 3 weeks, Toronto Hydro every 10 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Contactless Access | Toronto Hydro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 5.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ke Wang | Toronto Hydro |
Customer experience
Contactless Access
Toronto Hydro
In-app purchases
Contactless Access
No in-app purchases
Toronto Hydro
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Contactless Access free?
Is Toronto Hydro free?
Do Contactless Access or Toronto Hydro have ads?
Which is updated more often, Contactless Access or Toronto Hydro?
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