Comparison

Master Alarm vs Tap2Lock

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

Head to head
About

Master Alarm

Features
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Master alarm APP is a good helper to control your car from your cellphone. You can operate some functions like LOCK, UNLOCK, TRUNK OPEN etc.. Β When your remote control is broken or lost, you can use this APP to open your car. Make your car life easier and more enjoyable!

About

Tap2Lock

Features
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Tap2Lock works with the Tap2Lock Bluetooth hardware module to give you convenient control over your vehicle’s doors using your iPhone or Apple Watch. Instead of reaching for a traditional key fob, you can use Tap2Lock to securely communicate with the Tap2Lock module installed in your vehicle and perform everyday actions from your phone. What you can do with Tap2Lock β€’ Lock and unlock your vehicle from your iPhone when you’re within Bluetooth range of the Tap2Lock module. β€’ View the status of your connected Tap2Lock module and manage paired devices. β€’ Share temporary or long-term access with trusted family members when they have the Tap2Lock app and permission. β€’ Calibrate and manage your Tap2Lock hardware through guided steps in the app. Designed for security and control β€’ Uses secure Bluetooth communication between your iPhone and the Tap2Lock module. β€’ Access can be revoked at any time from within the app. β€’ Critical actions require proximity to the vehicle and a paired Tap2Lock module. Hardware required Tap2Lock requires a compatible Tap2Lock Bluetooth module installed in your vehicle by a qualified installer. The app alone does not control any vehicle without this hardware. Important safety information β€’ Always follow all traffic laws and use Tap2Lock only when your vehicle is parked in a safe location. β€’ Do not operate your phone while driving. β€’ Vehicle compatibility and available features can vary by installation and hardware version. Tap2Lock is developed and supported by Lock Labs, Inc. and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any vehicle manufacturer.

Screenshots

Master Alarm3 screens
Tap2Lock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Master Alarm at 10.0 against Tap2Lock's 12.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Master Alarm versus Tap2Lock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaster AlarmTap2Lock
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch β€” better
Requires iOS10.0 β€” better12.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size52 MB162 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developerι”‹ ι™ˆLock Labs, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Master Alarm

No in-app purchases

None

Tap2Lock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Master Alarm free?
Master Alarm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tap2Lock free?
Tap2Lock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Master Alarm or Tap2Lock have ads?
Neither Master Alarm nor Tap2Lock shows ads.

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