Comparison

Lockdown Logic (New) vs Kini Device Manager

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

Head to head
About

Lockdown Logic (New)

This application allows for full customization and control of enabled products. Users can set various controls, thresholds, and actions directly from their mobile device.

Highlights
  • Product customization
  • Control settings
  • Threshold management
  • Logic actions
  • Remote control
Features
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The Lockdown Logic app pair with Lockdown Logic enabled products for full customization and control all from one FREE app. Set controls, thresholds, Logic Actions and more.

About

Kini Device Manager

Monitor safes, drawers, cabinets, and other items or areas with motion sensor hardware. Receive instant notifications for unauthorized access via push, SMS, or email. Easily set up new devices, manage settings, and review event logs.

Highlights
  • Real-time unauthorized access alerts
  • Push, SMS, and email notifications
  • Multi-device notification support
  • Easy new device setup
  • Comprehensive event log access
  • Manage device settings
Features
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The Kini app is used in conjunction with Kini motion sensor hardware devices.  Kini gives you peace of mind by simply and easily monitoring safes, drawers, cabinets, doors, and other items or areas, notifying you within seconds to any unauthorized access. With this app, you can receive quicker iOS push notifications, in addition to our existing SMS or email alerts. And you can easily have two or more iPhones get notified by your Kinis, giving you additional redundancy when something dangerous or sensitive has been moved.  This app makes the setup of new Kinis faster, and is a great way to examine and change all Kini settings. It also provides you access to to the event log, which provides historical information on the events your Kinis report. Kini only requires a working Wi-Fi.

Screenshots

Lockdown Logic (New)4 screens
Kini Device Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Kini Device Manager at 67% against Lockdown Logic (New)'s 33%. Kini Device Manager also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.2). Lockdown Logic (New)'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (402 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Kini Device Manager holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lockdown Logic (New) has 402 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Lockdown Logic (New)'s written reviews are positive against 67% of Kini Device Manager's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lockdown Logic (New) ships an update every 3 days, Kini Device Manager every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Lockdown Logic (New) versus Kini Device Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLockdown Logic (New)Kini Device Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (402 ratings)4.5 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings402 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB7 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperAmerican Outdoor Brands, Inc.Kinisium, LLC

Customer experience

Lockdown Logic (New)

All ratings402 ratings
Positive79.4%
Neutral5.7%
Negative14.9%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral19.0%
Negative47.6%

Kini Device Manager

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Lockdown Logic (New)

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • App crashes when registering Puck
  • App crashes when changing notification settings
  • App crashes when adding phone number for text notifications
  • Device disconnects from Wi-Fi
  • App crashes when trying to add devices
Show 4 more
  • False door open notifications
  • App doesn't work on iPad
  • Software is buggy and crashes regularly
  • Cannot get all settings set correctly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Update the app instead of creating new ones
  • Improve app stability
  • Fix text notification crashes
  • Allow disabling Wi-Fi disconnection notifications

Kini Device Manager

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Lockdown Logic (New)

No in-app purchases

None

Kini Device Manager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lockdown Logic (New) free?
Lockdown Logic (New) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kini Device Manager free?
Kini Device Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lockdown Logic (New) or Kini Device Manager?
Kini Device Manager is rated higher. Lockdown Logic (New) averages 4.2 out of 5 from 402 ratings, while Kini Device Manager averages 4.5 from 4 ratings.
Do Lockdown Logic (New) or Kini Device Manager have ads?
Neither Lockdown Logic (New) nor Kini Device Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lockdown Logic (New) or Kini Device Manager?
Lockdown Logic (New) ships an update every 3 days, and Kini Device Manager every 3 weeks. Most recently, Lockdown Logic (New) was updated on September 21, 2026 and Kini Device Manager on September 15, 2026.

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