Comparison

eKeypad Alarm vs Glaser Gas

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

Head to head
About

eKeypad Alarm

Control your Elk M1 or Ness M1 alarm system remotely. Arm, disarm, and bypass your security system from your Apple devices. Offers secure, anywhere access without third-party services.

Highlights
  • Simplified arming and disarming
  • Bypass functions
  • Remote access from Apple devices
  • Easy setup
  • Secure access
  • Multi-system control (optional)
Features
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Simplified arming and disarming of your Elk M1 or Ness M1 alarm panel. eKeypad Alarm is focused exclusively on arming, disarming and bypass functions of your M1 Gold or EZ8 system. Your system is available from your iPad, iPhone or Apple Watch. An optional add-on module allows control of an unlimited number of panels. - Easy Setup. The setup is designed to be simple and easy. - Anywhere Access. Everything works the same whether you are at home or away. - Secure. Features to add additional layers of protection to your system. Need to control the home automation functions of your M1 Gold or EZ8? See our 'eKeypad M1' application. It provides full control and status of all alarm and automation functionality. Supported Alarm Systems: Elk M1 Gold, Elk EZ8 and Ness M1 Optional features: - Multi-system Module. Control an unlimited number of alarm systems. eKeypad Platform Features: - No 3rd party servers or services required - No additional fees or services are required - One license supports all devices: iPhone, iTouch and iPad - Universal application optimized for all platforms - Security features to safeguard your system data and access - Secure access for Cellular and even faster access via Wifi

About

Glaser Gas

Features
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Information at your fingertips! This app gives you direct access to your account balance, location and contract information. It also gives you the ability to store and process payment and request service work and deliveries directly through the app.

Screenshots

eKeypad Alarm3 screens
Glaser Gas3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Glaser Gas at Free against eKeypad Alarm's $39.99. Glaser Gas also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). eKeypad Alarm's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Glaser Gas is free to download; eKeypad Alarm costs $39.99 up front. eKeypad Alarm sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Glaser Gas asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eKeypad Alarm ships an update every 3 weeks, Glaser Gas every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
eKeypad Alarm versus Glaser Gas: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereKeypad AlarmGlaser Gas
Price$39.99Free — better
Rating3.3 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.412.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopereKeypad Mobile Solutions LLCRural Computer Consultants, Inc.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

eKeypad Alarm

One-time1
  • Enables Multi-device support$19.99
None

Glaser Gas

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eKeypad Alarm free?
eKeypad Alarm costs $39.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Glaser Gas free?
Glaser Gas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do eKeypad Alarm or Glaser Gas have ads?
Neither eKeypad Alarm nor Glaser Gas shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eKeypad Alarm or Glaser Gas?
eKeypad Alarm ships an update every 3 weeks, and Glaser Gas every 4 months. Most recently, eKeypad Alarm was updated on November 3, 2026 and Glaser Gas on November 7, 2026.

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