Comparison

Winkhaus doorControl vs Checkbox Pro

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

Head to head
About

Winkhaus doorControl

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Open your entrance doors with your smartphone. You can control access and keep an eye on everything with the Winkhaus doorControl app: Who is authorised to enter and when, and who has used the door at what times. The motorised Winkhaus blueMatic EAV4+ and blueMotion+ locking systems and the Winkhaus doorControl app are an easy to use, aesthetically pleasing and affordable solution for controlling access to a building. Communication between smartphone and door is wireless. You are free to choose the design of the door, as the wireless technology is concealed behind the lock faceplate. No surface-mounted radio module or similar is required. The Winkhaus app is available to you free of charge after purchasing a Winkhaus motorised locking system with app connection. Discover the intuitive operation and the many possibilities of your doors! Program and manage users and their time profiles! The smart solution for detached houses, small businesses, practices, law firms, etc.! The doorControl app offers you: EASY OPERATION: Convenient door locking control with your smartphone. EASY MANAGEMENT OF ALL ASPECTS: Organise access authorisations for 100 users and 20 groups with just one app. BLOCK KEYS WITH JUST A FEW CLICKS: Deactivate access authorisations in no time at all. This saves you having to replace cylinders or manage real keys. MONITOR DOORS ACCURATELY: Display all locking events (with user and time) in a list. Keep an overview of the times when your family members or employees come and go. CREATE AND MANAGE TIME PROFILES: Who can open which door and when? Configure locking authorisations for β€œuser groups” as required – flexibly and with individual time specifications. This makes it easy to control which days and times people have access to selected doors. SECURE ENCRYPTION: The app and door locking system communicate using standardised, highly secure encryption methods (e.g. AES 256). A new communication key is generated for each connection. The app also uses challenge-response techniques to prevent replay attacks. And only the users selected by you have access to all app features! LICENSING CONDITIONS: By downloading and installing the software, you agree to the licensing conditions. The licensing conditions are available to view at: https://www.winkhaus.com/de/lizenzbedingungen.html. We look forward to hearing from you. If you have any questions, please contact us at: www.winkhaus.com or on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WinkhausDeutschland/

About

Checkbox Pro

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Checkbox Pro is a user-friendly mobile app that empowers you to assess the security of some Internet of Things (IoT) devices, at home, work, or on the go. Identify vulnerabilities and take steps to safeguard your connected world. Features: Secure Network Scan: With small steps, discover all devices hiding on your Wi-Fi network. No need for complex configuration or technical knowledge. Detailed Device Information: Get information on each device, including its name, IP address, MAC address, and manufacturer. Identify unknown devices and potential security risks. Vulnerability assessment: Unlock advanced features like ping testing to check device responsiveness and port scanning to identify potential security risks. Enhanced Security: Monitor for unauthorized devices and take control to ensure your smart device is secure. Simple Interface: Navigate the app with ease. The intuitive interface displays all discovered devices in a clear and organized list. Regular Updates: We constantly improve compatibility and security, all with automatic updates. Download Checkbox Pro today and gain complete control of your connected world!

Screenshots

Winkhaus doorControl4 screens
Checkbox Pro3 screens

Verdict

The call

Winkhaus doorControl and Checkbox Pro are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Winkhaus doorControl versus Checkbox Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWinkhaus doorControlCheckbox Pro
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size25 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAug. Winkhaus SEACIS PROFESSIONAL CENTER COMPANY LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Winkhaus doorControl

No in-app purchases

None

Checkbox Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Winkhaus doorControl free?
Winkhaus doorControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Checkbox Pro free?
Checkbox Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Winkhaus doorControl or Checkbox Pro have ads?
Neither Winkhaus doorControl nor Checkbox Pro shows ads.

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