CLE KEY vs NexPass
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CLE KEY
Access your hotel room securely and conveniently using your mobile device. This app allows you to view booking details, receive special offers, and create a digital key for contactless check-in and room entry.
- Contactless check-in
- Mobile room key
- View booking details
- Access special offers
- Open room door
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Travel safely, use your CLE Key to check-in for contactless service to access your room. Download the app and: • View your booking and special offers • Create your mobile key and open your door
NexPass
Enjoy a seamless, touchless parking experience. Easily find, navigate to, and pay for parking at participating locations. Manage monthly accounts, access receipts, and avoid physical tickets.
- Touchless parking entry and exit
- QR code scanning for sessions
- Secure mobile payments
- Find and navigate to parking locations
- Manage monthly parking accounts
- View parking history and receipts
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NexPass provides a safe and secure touchless parking experience. It is the easiest, and quickest way to park and pay at Nexus Parking Systems. Easily Find Nexus Parking Locations and navigate to them using Google, Apple, or Waze. Download, Register, and Park, it’s that easy! All Participating garages will be equipped with a QR code at the entrance and exit for use by daily and monthly parkers. Simply scan the QR code to enter and start your parking session. When you are ready to leave scan the QR code at the exit and pay securely using your phone. Your receipts and parking sessions are easily accessible through the app. You will never have to take a ticket or worry about losing it again! Monthly customers can download the app and manage their accounts from their phones. Payments, start and end dates, and garage access is all done through the NexPass app! Nexus Parking Systems is adding new locations that use the NexPass app. If you have questions or wondering if your location will be switching to NexPass, please reach out to customerservice@nexusparkingsystems.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CLE KEY at 5.0 against NexPass's 4.4. NexPass's advantage is ratings volume (1.6K vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CLE KEY holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NexPass has 1.6K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
CLE KEY ships an update every 2 months, NexPass every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CLE KEY | NexPass |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.4 (1.6K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 19.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 1.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 206 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zaplox AB | Nexus Parking Systems LLC |
Customer experience
CLE KEY
NexPass
Bugs and requests
CLE KEY
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
NexPass
Reported bugs
3 issues- App fails to properly end parking sessions
- License plate recognition issues leading to incorrect charges
- Registration and login problems
Requested features
3 requests- Integrate with mobile wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay
- Provide a widget for quick QR code access
- Improve account management and password reset functionality
In-app purchases
CLE KEY
No in-app purchases
NexPass
No in-app purchases
