Noke Access for SmartStop vs DoorCodes Vault
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Noke Access for SmartStop
Unlock and manage your storage unit using your smartphone. This app provides seamless access and control over your smart lock, eliminating the need for traditional keys. Enjoy convenient entry to your storage space directly from your mobile device.
- Smartphone storage unit access
- Seamless smart lock entry
- Keyless storage management
- Mobile device control
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Storage Smart Entry by Nokē allows you to seamlessly access your storage unit with your smartphone.
DoorCodes Vault
This app securely stores your access codes for places like apartment buzzers, gates, and offices. It provides privacy-safe reminders when you approach a saved location, ensuring you have the right code ready.
- Save access codes for various locations
- Privacy-safe location-based reminders
- Secure Reveal for hidden codes
- Nearby and Recents views
- Optional iCloud sync
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DoorCodes keeps your saved access details ready when you actually need them. Save apartment buzzers, gate codes, garage entries, office suites, and other place-based access details in one calm, private app. When you get close to a saved place, DoorCodes can surface a privacy-safe reminder so you are not digging through notes, texts, or old emails at the door. DoorCodes is designed for everyday trust: - save places with one or more access codes - see Nearby and Recents views built around real arrival moments - keep lock-screen alerts privacy-safe - protect hidden codes with Secure Reveal - optionally sync through your private iCloud account Launch scope for v1 focuses on the iPhone and iPad core app experience. Apple Watch, widgets, and Live Activity remain out of the public launch promise, and Apple Watch is intentionally sidelined for this release unless launch scope changes in a later update.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: DoorCodes Vault at 100% against Noke Access for SmartStop's 0%. DoorCodes Vault also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). Noke Access for SmartStop's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (85 vs 3). On price, ads and monetization model 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. DoorCodes Vault sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Noke Access for SmartStop asks for nothing beyond the download.
DoorCodes Vault holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Noke Access for SmartStop has 85 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Noke Access for SmartStop's written reviews are positive against 100% of DoorCodes Vault's.
Noke Access for SmartStop ships an update every 3 weeks, DoorCodes Vault every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Noke Access for SmartStop | DoorCodes Vault |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (85 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 85 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Smartstop Self Storage Reit, Inc. | Tom Lewis |
Customer experience
Noke Access for SmartStop
DoorCodes Vault
In-app purchases
Noke Access for SmartStop
No in-app purchases
DoorCodes Vault
- DoorCodes Plus$9.99
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