Novalock vs NextRound
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Novalock
Control your smart lock using your smartphone. Grant keyless entry access to family, friends, or employees remotely. This app offers a convenient alternative to physical keys for your home or business.
- Lock and unlock doors with smartphone
- Grant keyless entry access
- Manage access for family and friends
- Remote door control
- Convenient alternative to physical keys
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Lock and unlock your door with your smart phone. Give keyless entry to your family, friends, housekeeper, or company employees etc. Using the mobile phone to unlock the lock reduces the inconvenience of the user passing the entity key, and makes the lock more and more convenient to use.
NextRound
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Stay on top of your alcohol inventory and customer preferences with ease. Log stock, monitor quantities, and manage customer profiles—all in one app. Perfect for bars, restaurants, and outlets that want to serve smarter.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NextRound at every 10 days against Novalock's every 5 months. Novalock's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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.
Novalock ships an update every 5 months, NextRound every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Novalock | NextRound |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 360 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | sk smart pro sdn bhd | Tech Tree Sdn Bhd |
In-app purchases
Novalock
No in-app purchases
NextRound
No in-app purchases
