MyRemoteKeypad vs DSC IQ Installer App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyRemoteKeypad
Access and control your NAPCO Security Technologies security keypads remotely in real-time. Securely log in with your user ID and password to manage your security system from anywhere. Supports English, French, and Spanish.
- Real-time keypad access
- Remote security system control
- Secure user authentication
- Multi-language support (EN, FR, ES)
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MyRemoteKeypad application provides real time access to the NAPCO Security Technologies security keypads. With this application, using a secure user id/password, the user can remotely access his/her Security device keypad. The application also provides support in 3 languages: English, French and Spanish.
DSC IQ Installer App
This app allows professional installers to quickly configure Johnson Control security panels like IQ 4 and IQ Pro. It offers a streamlined setup wizard, device programming, user management, and system testing for efficient installation without cloud access.
- Device programming
- User management
- Software upgrades
- System configuration
- Step-by-step installation wizard
- System tests and diagnostics
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DSC IQ Installer App is a powerful setup and configuration tool designed specifically for the IQ5 Panel, IQ5 Hub, IQ5 NS, IQ4 Panel, IQ4 Hub, IQ4 NS, IQ Pro, and PowerSeries Neo 5 Johnson Controls security panels. Using a secure local connection, the app enables professional installers to quickly and efficiently configure systems without requiring cloud access. The intuitive interface includes a centralized dashboard and a step-by-step installation wizard, providing streamlined access to all essential setup functions. Key Features: - Device Programming – Easily add, configure, and manage security devices. - User Management – Create and modify user profiles, access levels, and credentials. - Software Upgrades – Update panel firmware directly through the app for optimal performance and new features. - System Configuration – Customize panel behavior, network settings, and more. - System Diagnostics & Verification – Built-in system tests, including sensor checks.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DSC IQ Installer App at 2.4 against MyRemoteKeypad's 2.0. MyRemoteKeypad's advantage is review sentiment (24% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
DSC IQ Installer App holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 11 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 24% of MyRemoteKeypad's written reviews are positive against 0% of DSC IQ Installer App's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
MyRemoteKeypad ships an update every 8 months, DSC IQ Installer App every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyRemoteKeypad | DSC IQ Installer App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (15 ratings) | 2.4 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 24.1% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NAPCO Security Technologies | Tyco Safety Products Canada, Ltd. |
Customer experience
MyRemoteKeypad
DSC IQ Installer App
In-app purchases
MyRemoteKeypad
No in-app purchases
DSC IQ Installer App
No in-app purchases
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