Comparison

eKeypad Alarm vs PowerTap.

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

PowerTap.

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App helps residents stay informed and in control of their electricity usage and transactions within their residential estate. For use in select Estate. Purchases for power are made offline at the Estate Office, while the app provides a seamless digital record and management system for all related activities. With this app, residents can: • View a dashboard of their monthly power purchases • Generate and share digital receipts • Track all past and current power transactions • Report power-related issues directly to estate management • Receive real-time notifications on power alerts and updates Designed for convenience, transparency, and effective communication, this app ensures residents remain connected to power-related information within their community.

Screenshots

eKeypad Alarm3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: PowerTap. at Free against eKeypad Alarm's $39.99. PowerTap. also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). eKeypad Alarm's advantage is device support. On 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

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

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
eKeypad Alarm versus PowerTap.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereKeypad AlarmPowerTap.
Price$39.99Free — better
Rating3.3 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better—
Requires iOS12.4 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopereKeypad Mobile Solutions LLCJoshua Okodugha

In-app purchases

1 purchases

eKeypad Alarm

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

PowerTap.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eKeypad Alarm free?
eKeypad Alarm costs $39.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is PowerTap. free?
PowerTap. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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