Comparison

Datawatch DirectConnect vs MRP Realty

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

Head to head
About

Datawatch DirectConnect

This app provides a virtual key for access control, enabling touchless entry, mobile access, and area density management. It allows for secure and convenient access to buildings, elevators, and amenity facilities using your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Touchless access for elevators and doors
  • Mobile swipe to open doors
  • Area density control and space usage data
  • Amenity facility access
  • Location-based access permissions
  • Dynamic elevator map
  • QR code scanning for access
Features
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DirectConnect from Datawatch is virtual key to access control system app built on the cutting-edge mobile and cloud technologies. Cutting-edge features including touchless capabilities, mobile access, frictionless access, area density control, amenity access, location-based services, dynamic elevators map and scanning ability for virtual readers. Touchless Access Revolutionize your workplace to call the elevators or open doors by using your personal buttons. Mobile Access Swipe to open non-BLE doors. Frictionless Access Anti-tailgating for secured elevator floors by pressing your personal elevator button shown on your mobile device. Area Density Control See real time space usage data and the customized role-based restrictions of space such as amenity facilities, parking garages, etc. Amenity Access Allow temporary access to amenity facilities. Location-based Service One registered credential, many buildings. The access permission is enabled by location service for easy use and security enhancement. Dynamic Elevators Map Display the elevator’s map dynamically based on your device orientation. Scanning Ability Supports the most cost effective QR solution for access control. DirectConnect is free to download and is self-registered. It also can be administered by your card/key administrator via the Datawatch DirectAccess web portal. Please download to get started.

About

MRP Realty

Features
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Welcome to MRP Realty, the app for your office! Find information about your building amenities, sign up for onsite experiences, and access your office. Attend exclusive events, save with in-app deals, book a conference room, order food, submit work orders, and more - all on the go.

Screenshots

Datawatch DirectConnect4 screens
MRP Realty4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MRP Realty at every 6 weeks against Datawatch DirectConnect's every 5 months. Datawatch DirectConnect's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 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

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

Datawatch DirectConnect ships an update every 5 months, MRP Realty every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 9, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Datawatch DirectConnect versus MRP Realty: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDatawatch DirectConnectMRP Realty
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB107 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDatawatch Systems IncMidatlantic Realty Partners LLC

In-app purchases

None

Datawatch DirectConnect

No in-app purchases

None

MRP Realty

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Datawatch DirectConnect free?
Datawatch DirectConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MRP Realty free?
MRP Realty is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Datawatch DirectConnect or MRP Realty have ads?
Neither Datawatch DirectConnect nor MRP Realty shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Datawatch DirectConnect or MRP Realty?
Datawatch DirectConnect ships an update every 5 months, and MRP Realty every 6 weeks. Most recently, Datawatch DirectConnect was updated on July 9, 2026 and MRP Realty on September 8, 2026.

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