Danalock vs Community Buddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Danalock
Control your smart lock remotely. Set up your device with an intuitive guide, calibrate it, and monitor its lock state. Enjoy automatic unlocking as you arrive home and automatic re-locking when you leave.
- Intuitive setup guide
- Danalock calibration
- Lock state monitoring
- GPS-based auto-unlock
- Door latch-holding
- Automatic re-locking
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The Danalock App comes with a complete set of features to support the Danalock devices, which include: Features: - Intuitive guide to setup your Danalock - Calibration of your Danalock - Ability to monitor the current lock-state (locked/unlocked) - GPS-based automatic unlocking when you get home - Door latch-holding for unlocking doors without a handle - Automatic re-locking after you get home Compatible with Danalock V3 devices.
Community Buddy
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Community Buddy is your all-in-one solution for effortless community management. Whether you're a resident, landlord, or staff member, our app makes everyday tasks simple and efficient. Key Features: Easy Fee Collection & Billing Visitor Management System Real-time Notifications 24/7 Resident Account Access Maintenance Requests & Complaint Tracking Member Communication & Announcements Empower your community with a smarter, connected lifestyle — all from one easy-to-use app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Community Buddy at weekly against Danalock's every 2 months. Community Buddy also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). 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.
Danalock ships an update every 2 months, Community Buddy weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Danalock | Community Buddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 7.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Poly-Control ApS | Quantum Paradigm |
In-app purchases
Danalock
No in-app purchases
Community Buddy
No in-app purchases
