Sentry Pass vs E Sentry Systems
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sentry Pass
This app simplifies community entry management by allowing users to submit daily surveys and photos for visual validation. It issues scannable QR code passes that expire nightly and tracks visits with check-in/check-out functionality. Detailed reports provide insights into entries and allow for pass revocation.
- Daily surveys
- Photo submission for validation
- Programmable QR code passes
- Visit monitoring with check-in/out
- Detailed reports and notifications
- Pass revocation
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SENTRY (Safe Entry) is the easiest way to empower your community to fill out a survey. - It offers the following: - Daily Surveys Simple, daily surveys - Submit Photo Say cheese! Respondents submit a “selfie” photo for visual validation purposes. - SENTRY Pass Distribute daily passes Issue SENTRY passes that expire each night, with scannable, programmable QR codes. In the PunchAlert app or any web browser. Customize the colors, expiration times, and more. -Monitor Visits Check in with your Pass. Keep track of who is on property by enabling any scan of the SENTRY pass to check you in and out. No extra hardware required. Use any device’s camera app to do the scanning! - Reports and Notifications Review daily reports View detailed summary reports filtered by day, time, role, list, pass status, and check-in status. Drill down to evaluate successful or failed entries, and even revoke passes as necessary.
E Sentry Systems
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Activate and manage your E Sentry System assets. Users with an NFC compatible device can inspect asset tags to view and submit information, updating its history with the cloud. Activated users can view their assigned routes and designate their current route as needed, showing them which assets require an inspection and cataloging their progress through the route. All check-in information is synched with the cloud service allowing admins to review completed and assigned routes, create new routes, and review inspection history on each asset tag. Historical information is converted into trends and can be exported into an excel compatible document for review and maintenance.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: E Sentry Systems at every 3 weeks against Sentry Pass's every 2 months. Sentry Pass's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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.
Sentry Pass ships an update every 2 months, E Sentry Systems every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sentry Pass | E Sentry Systems |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Punch Technologies, Inc. | IRISS Inc |
In-app purchases
Sentry Pass
No in-app purchases
E Sentry Systems
No in-app purchases
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