Comparison

how.fm Recorder vs Drutex Smartlock

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

Head to head
About

how.fm Recorder

Features
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Your warehouse site manager, operations manager, or Lean expert walks the shopfloor, snaps a few images or records a few short video clips with a smartphone, and magically has that media available in the how.fm content management system as succeeding steps to add to new or existing sequences. One click later, your new rules and best practices are live and ready to publish.

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Drutex Smartlock

Features
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Use mobile app or keypad for opening your door with Utopic-R. Utopic-R Features: - Direction adjustment with one click - Set the number of lock turns with one click - Creating a one-time access code to the guest without internet or bluetooth connection (for example, to be able to open the door to your guest who comes to your house even if you are not at home) - Adjustable motor speed for different door and lock types - Automatic locking feature each time the lock is opened (different times and lock types selection) - With delayed locking feature, it allows you time to leave home before locking. - Easy recharge and possibility to see the battery status through the application - 40 different users can use lock - Ability to grant the users who have the authority to open / close the lock for certain periods of time and to get this authorization whenever you want (for example, to allow the person who comes for cleaning on certain days only enter on that day). - Delete the user you want from the mobile application - Ability to report unlock / close actions date-time and by which user - See the total number of operations on the lock - Ability to make updates published by DESi for smart lock via bluetooth connection via mobile application - Latch pull time adjustment for different types of locks and latch pull off feature for doors without latch.

Screenshots

how.fm Recorder4 screens
Drutex Smartlock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Drutex Smartlock at 10.0 against how.fm Recorder's 14.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
how.fm Recorder versus Drutex Smartlock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterhow.fm RecorderDrutex Smartlock
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS14.110.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size67 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerhow.fmDESI ALARM VE GUVENLIK SISTEMLERI SANAYI VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI

In-app purchases

None

how.fm Recorder

No in-app purchases

None

Drutex Smartlock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is how.fm Recorder free?
how.fm Recorder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Drutex Smartlock free?
Drutex Smartlock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do how.fm Recorder or Drutex Smartlock have ads?
Neither how.fm Recorder nor Drutex Smartlock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, how.fm Recorder or Drutex Smartlock?
how.fm Recorder ships an update every 2 months, and Drutex Smartlock every 2 months. Most recently, how.fm Recorder was updated on October 27, 2026 and Drutex Smartlock on November 3, 2026.

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