PAYUCA Smart Access vs ELCON smartACCESS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PAYUCA Smart Access
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Let the Access App turn your smartphone into a key for your parking garage! Enjoy the contactless opening of all gates & doors to get direct access to your parking space. Your smartphone connects with the readers of the PAYUCA access system. Open gates directly from your car and entrance & intermediate doors easily with just one click. Please note, full functionality is only possible in conjunction with a valid invitation and access authorization from the car park manager. **** You were actually looking for the PAYUCA Smart Parking App to use short-term parking spaces? No problem! Please choose the PAYUCA app with the orange logo in the store.
ELCON smartACCESS
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we can provide a Bluetooth key to replace the traditional physical key. You can also generate new Bluetooth keys or keyboard passwords and send them to the visitors via phone, to remotely control your locks.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PAYUCA Smart Access at every 2 months against ELCON smartACCESS's every 15 months. 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.
PAYUCA Smart Access ships an update every 2 months, ELCON smartACCESS every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on February 19, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PAYUCA Smart Access | ELCON smartACCESS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 339 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Payuca GmbH | ELCON Sicherheitstechnik GmbH |
In-app purchases
PAYUCA Smart Access
No in-app purchases
ELCON smartACCESS
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is PAYUCA Smart Access free?
Is ELCON smartACCESS free?
Do PAYUCA Smart Access or ELCON smartACCESS have ads?
Which is updated more often, PAYUCA Smart Access or ELCON smartACCESS?
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