Comparison

WaveMark vs PopNLock

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

Head to head
About

WaveMark

This app enhances healthcare supply chain management by leveraging RFID, cloud, and mobile technologies. It aims to improve patient safety, regulatory compliance, and the economics of healthcare operations.

Highlights
  • Real-time supply chain innovation
  • RFID, cloud, and mobile integration
  • Enhanced patient safety
  • Improved regulatory compliance
  • Optimized healthcare economics
  • Smart cabinet solutions
  • Mobile app for suppliers
Features
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Cardinal Health™ WaveMark™ is a clinical supply chain intelligence platform that helps hospitals and health systems bring greater visibility, control, and confidence to clinical inventory operations. Founded in 2003, and part of Cardinal Health, WaveMark serves the people working behind the scenes of care. Through data capture hardware, intelligence software, and partnership services, the WaveMark team supports the full Clinical Supply Chain path from product registration and point-of-use capture to analytics, predictive insight, and action. WaveMark™ Mobile Hospital app connects seamlessly with WaveMark™ Solutions, enabling efficient inventory management and daily task execution using handheld devices across the health system.

About

PopNLock

Access your coworking space using your email address. This app allows entry to electronically locked doors by verifying your email against a pre-approved list. No hardware syncing is necessary.

Highlights
  • Email-based entry
  • Electronic door unlocking
  • No hardware syncing
  • Coworking space integration
  • Secure access management
Features
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Give your email to your coworking space then use this app to get entry! You will just log in (no syncing with hardware required) - your coworking space has taken care of setting up an electronically locked door and adding your email to the list that is allowed to unlock the door.

Screenshots

WaveMark3 screens
PopNLock3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: WaveMark at every 2 months against PopNLock's every 22 months. WaveMark also leads on ratings volume (10 vs 1). PopNLock's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

PopNLock holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WaveMark has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WaveMark ships an update every 2 months, PopNLock every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WaveMark versus PopNLock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWaveMarkPopNLock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (10 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings10 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 22 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWaveMark Inc.John Lange

Customer experience

WaveMark

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%

PopNLock

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

WaveMark

No in-app purchases

None

PopNLock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WaveMark free?
WaveMark is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PopNLock free?
PopNLock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WaveMark or PopNLock?
PopNLock is rated higher. WaveMark averages 4.6 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while PopNLock averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do WaveMark or PopNLock have ads?
Neither WaveMark nor PopNLock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WaveMark or PopNLock?
WaveMark ships an update every 2 months, and PopNLock every 22 months. Most recently, WaveMark was updated on November 1, 2026 and PopNLock on November 3, 2026.

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