Comparison

FLASH Valet vs ADT Resident

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

Head to head
About

FLASH Valet

Manage car retrieval requests efficiently through SMS. This app offers a powerful and user-friendly interface for valet parking operators to streamline their operations.

Highlights
  • SMS car retrieval requests
  • Valet parking management
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Streamlined operations
Features
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Flash Valet is a system utilized by Valet Parking operators to manage car retrieval request via SMS and much more. Flash Valet Pro is a free iPhone app that provides a powerful and easy to use interface to the system. The Flash Valet system requires a contract - for further information, please visit http://www.flashvalet.com

About

ADT Resident

Control your smart apartment's lights, locks, and thermostat with ease. Set custom scenes for any occasion and automate routines to save energy. Enjoy 24/7 SOS support for added peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Smart home device control
  • Custom scene creation
  • Automated routines
  • 24/7 SOS support
  • Voice assistant integration
  • Remote door locking
Features
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Your smart apartment, reimagined. Simply move in and enjoy! Connected living has never been this easy. ADT-enabled smart apartments (formally IOTAS) offer the convenience, comfort, and joy of a smart home without the setup or installation hassle. Your home is only a tap away. Left home in a rush? Lock your door in seconds. Easily control lights, outlets, thermostats, locks and more. Set a scene in seconds — your spontaneous movie night ready before you can turn on Netflix. Enjoy a home that automatically reacts to your routines. Routines are a great way to save energy when you're not home or turn on lights when you awake on the weekdays. Feel safe with ADT by your side. Get 24/7 SOS support and talk to ADT whenever you feel unsafe. If needed, we'll notify emergency services and share your location to get you help fast. Use popular voice services such as Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant to control your home. Asking your home to set a scene or turn on your lights has never been so easy. "Okay Google, turn on movie time." You must be an ADT resident to enjoy.

Screenshots

FLASH Valet4 screens
ADT Resident4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ADT Resident at 4.3 against FLASH Valet's 1.9. ADT Resident also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and ratings volume (388 vs 107). FLASH Valet's advantage is review sentiment (19% vs 7%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ADT Resident holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 107 and 388 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 19% of FLASH Valet's written reviews are positive against 7% of ADT Resident's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FLASH Valet ships an update every 2 months, ADT Resident every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
FLASH Valet versus ADT Resident: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFLASH ValetADT Resident
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (107 ratings)4.3 (388 ratings) — better
Positive reviews19.0% of reviews — better7.1% of reviews
Number of ratings107388 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB119 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlashParking, IncIOTAS, Inc.

Customer experience

FLASH Valet

All ratings99 ratings
Positive23.2%
Neutral2.0%
Negative74.7%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive19.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative81.0%

ADT Resident

All ratings383 ratings
Positive82.2%
Neutral4.7%
Negative13.1%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive7.1%
Neutral9.5%
Negative83.3%

Bugs and requests

FLASH Valet

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

ADT Resident

Reported bugs

27 issues
  • App automatically logs out
  • Login and password reset not working
  • App kicks users out after multiple login attempts
  • App constantly signs users out
  • App crashes every time it's opened
Show 22 more
  • App closes immediately upon opening
  • App does not communicate with devices
  • Hub is offline frequently
  • App is inconsistent in working
  • Login screen circles endlessly
  • Update killed the smart home network
  • App stopped working
  • App display wrong temperature
  • App says off when it's on and on when it's off
  • Lights don't always work
  • Thermostat randomly switches temperature
  • Thermostat turns off when it shouldn't
  • App randomly stops working
  • App randomly logs out
  • App is always out of sync
  • App does not register thermostat changes
  • App shows incorrect apartment settings
  • App will not let users connect back after WiFi change
  • Error message takes up the whole screen
  • Routines stop working for no apparent reason
  • Routines not working with 24hr time format
  • New update doesn't work

Requested features

7 requests
  • HomeKit integration
  • Matter integration
  • Siri integration
  • Shortcuts integration
  • Dark mode
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  • Improve user interface
  • Support for Celsius

In-app purchases

None

FLASH Valet

No in-app purchases

None

ADT Resident

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FLASH Valet free?
FLASH Valet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ADT Resident free?
ADT Resident is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FLASH Valet or ADT Resident?
ADT Resident is rated higher. FLASH Valet averages 1.9 out of 5 from 107 ratings, while ADT Resident averages 4.3 from 388 ratings.
Do FLASH Valet or ADT Resident have ads?
Neither FLASH Valet nor ADT Resident shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FLASH Valet or ADT Resident?
FLASH Valet ships an update every 2 months, and ADT Resident every 5 weeks. Most recently, FLASH Valet was updated on October 29, 2026 and ADT Resident on October 24, 2026.

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