Comparison

Virtual Keypad vs Nordic Parkera

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

Head to head
About

Virtual Keypad

Control your home or business security system remotely. Arm/disarm, manage lights, locks, thermostats, and view live camera feeds. Automate actions and receive important notifications.

Highlights
  • Arm and disarm security system
  • Control smart home devices
  • View live and recorded camera footage
  • Automate system actions
  • Receive event notifications
  • Manage user access
Features
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The Virtual Keypad™ App gives you control of your security system on-the-go. Connect to your home or business system to arm or disarm, control lights, locks, thermostats and more, easily with your app. Even view and record video from your security cameras. With the Virtual Keypad App, you can: • Arm and disarm your system • View what’s happening at your home or business • Control Z-Wave-connected devices such as thermostats, lights, locks and garage doors individually or all at once • Set up Actions to automatically control your system throughout the day • View and control Z-Wave devices using a photo or a security camera • Receive notifications when doors are opened or closed • View security cameras and your recorded clips • Add users to your security system from your app • Search your complete system event history • Cancel or verify alarms with live video view The app requires a compatible control panel and connected service. For more information about upgrading your alarm system, contact your DMP installing alarm company today. All features may not come standard with your app. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Nordic Parkera

Features
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Swedish parking signs are famously cryptic — stacked panels, brackets, red days, "Avgift", "Boende", date parking. Get it wrong and the fine starts around 900 kr. Nordic Parkera reads the sign for you. Point your camera, and in seconds you get a clear answer: yes you can park (free or paid), or no you can't — plus the details that matter: cost, time limits, free periods, and weekend rules. WHY NORDIC PARKERA • Instant for most signs — signs are read on your device first, and a shared knowledge base answers most scans immediately. Only tricky signs go to the cloud. • Knows what you drive — set it once (petrol, EV, or motorcycle) and charging bays or motorcycle-only spots are judged for YOUR vehicle. • Six languages — English, Svenska, Trditional Chinese, Japanese, Español, Deutsch. • Clear verdicts — a full-screen yes/no answer you can read at a glance, with the reasoning underneath. When a sign can't be read clearly you get an honest "not sure", never a wrong guess. • No account, no sign-up, no tracking. SIMPLE PRICING Start with 3 free scans. Then a single one-time purchase unlocks unlimited scans, forever. No subscription. No credits to count. Perfect for newcomers to Sweden, visitors with a rental car, and locals who'd rather be sure than sorry. Note: the analysis is AI-generated and for reference only — always confirm with the actual sign before parking.

Screenshots

Virtual Keypad2 screens
Nordic Parkera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Virtual Keypad at none against Nordic Parkera's 1. Virtual Keypad also leads on device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads 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

Both are free to download. Nordic Parkera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Virtual Keypad asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Virtual Keypad versus Nordic Parkera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVirtual KeypadNordic Parkera
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (14K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings14K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size289 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDigital Monitoring Products, Inc.Takoruvid Interactive AB

Bugs and requests

Virtual Keypad

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Timed out connections
  • Unresponsive app controls
  • Incorrect alarm status display
  • Delayed push notifications
  • Compatibility issues with updates

Requested features

6 requests
  • Improved scheduling options
  • Customizable notifications
  • Apple Watch app support
  • Enhanced camera integration
  • Geofencing automation
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  • Streamlined user management

Nordic Parkera

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Virtual Keypad

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Nordic Parkera

One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$4.99

Questions

Is Virtual Keypad free?
Virtual Keypad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nordic Parkera free?
Nordic Parkera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Virtual Keypad or Nordic Parkera have ads?
Neither Virtual Keypad nor Nordic Parkera shows ads.

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