Comparison

eKeypad M1 vs Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock

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

Head to head
About

eKeypad M1

This app provides a highly customizable interface for controlling Elk M1, Elk EZ8, and Ness M1 security and automation panels. It offers remote access, expandable functionality through add-on modules, and the ability to create personalized interfaces for easier system interaction.

Highlights
  • Customizable interfaces
  • Remote access
  • Expandable functionality
  • Easy setup
  • Direct device connections
  • Security features
Features
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The most customizable and advanced interface is available for the Elk M1 Gold, Elk EZ8 and Ness M1 security and automation panels. - Easy setup. The setup is designed to be simple and easy. Advanced features accommodate more complex network environments and situations. - Access from anywhere. Advanced features and networking tools provide everything needed to setup and troubleshooting both locally and remote access. - Expandable. Optional add-on modules allow functionality to be expanded to support new functionality and additional hardware. - Custom Interfaces. The optional Blueprint module can be used to create customized iPad interfaces. This allows for personalized and unique interfaces that make all systems easier to use and understand. eKeypad allows control of your home automation system to address your needs rather than your system dictating how you interact with it. - Professional Installers. Advanced features give end-users and professional installers the ability to manage and protect against the security and privacy risks. Alarm Systems: Elk M1, Elk EZ8 and Ness M1 Automation Systems: Elk M1, Elk EZ8, and Ness M1 Supported Lighting Technologies:INSTEON, X-10, Z-Wave, UPB, ViziaRF, Clipsal, ONQ-ALC, Centralite, Radio RA and C-Bus Thermostats: RCS, HAI, all Z-wave thermostats and Aprilaire 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 - Configure any combination of supported equipment - Both dedicated or consolidated modes for multiple systems - Direct connections made to all devices to improve reliability - Security features to safeguard your system data and access - Configuration backup, restore and sharing via Wifi and email - Secure access for Cellular and even faster access via Wifi - Advanced management features for professional installers Optional features: - Multi-system Module for control of unlimited systems - Custom screens with the Blueprint Module (iPad Only) - Co-branding to customize the look of the GUI - IP Camera, DVR and NVR viewing and PTZ control - Universal Devices ISY automation controller support Supported equipment through add-on modules: Automation Systems: Universal Devices ISY-99i, Universal Devices ISY-994i, and Universal Devices ISY-944i Z Lighting Technologies:INSTEON, X-10, Z-Wave, UPB, ViziaRF, Clipsal, ONQ-ALC, Centralite, Radio RA, Radio RA2, Zigbee and C-Bus Thermostats: Venstar, RCS, HAI, all Z-wave thermostats and Aprilaire IP Video Cameras Devices: Yoko Tech, Night Owl, Averfocus, HAI, Axis, Mobotix, Ness, Razberi Technologies, GrandStream, Sony, Dedicated Micros, IQinVision, Visualint, TRENDnet, Vitek, Wansview, ACTi, Channel Vision, Panasonic, Linksys, Level One, Sharx Security, Samsung, Wirepath, NetMedia, Asoni, D-Link, Wowwee, Y-Cam, GVI Security, Hunt, VisionTech, Toshiba, Bosch, Ubiquiti, Canon, Digital Watchdog, GeoVision, SMARTHOME, Foscam, Basler, Brickcom, Dahua, Vivotek, Etrovision, EverFocus, Hikvision, IC Realtime, Arecont, LTS, ZuumMedia Network DVRs and NVRs: Digital Watchdog, Razberi Technologies, Ness, Everfocus, Dedicated Micros, Wirepath, GVI Security, Hikvision, Night Owl, Yoko Tech, Visualint, ZuumMedia and LTS

About

Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock

Features
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BLE technology is highly cost- effective and offers affordable marketing solution. Being pocket-friendly, it helps to implement Door Lock Devices in a scalable and flexible way. In this Hi-Tech era, building smart-home has become the mainstream to improve lives in matter of minutes. With our simple door lock device solution, we tend to create a start point where a smart home that is economically viable.

Screenshots

eKeypad M14 screens
Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock at Free against eKeypad M1's $79.99. Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.4). eKeypad M1's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 13 months). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock is free to download; eKeypad M1 costs $79.99 up front. eKeypad M1 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eKeypad M1 ships an update every 3 weeks, Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and May 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
eKeypad M1 versus Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereKeypad M1Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock
Price$79.99Free — better
Rating2.4 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.49.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopereKeypad Mobile Solutions LLCTsung Li Wu

In-app purchases

4 purchases

eKeypad M1

One-time4
  • ISY Module$4.99
  • IP Video Module$9.99
  • Blueprint Module$9.99
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  • Multi-device Module$14.99
None

Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eKeypad M1 free?
eKeypad M1 costs $79.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock free?
Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do eKeypad M1 or Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock have ads?
Neither eKeypad M1 nor Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eKeypad M1 or Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock?
eKeypad M1 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock every 13 months. Most recently, eKeypad M1 was updated on September 26, 2026 and Baldwin APAC APP,Smart Lock on May 16, 2026.

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