Comparison

ASIAL GO vs 5dkey

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

Head to head

ASIAL GO

Australian Security Industry

Mobile first access

About

ASIAL GO

Access breaking industry news, regulatory updates, event information, and member resources from the Australian security industry. Stay informed and connected with the latest developments in your field, all from your mobile device.

Highlights

Breaking industry news
Regulatory updates
Event information
Member templates
Industry forums
Resources

Features

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ASIAL’s exciting new mobile platform provides everything ASIAL in the palm of your hand 24/7, from breaking industry news to regulatory updates, ASIAL events, forums, member templates and resources, plus much more!

About

5dkey

Features

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5dkey allows you to badge your phone on select card readers, just like you would a physical access control card. You can also activate sensors on roller doors at a distance. The app communicates with card readers using Bluetooth. Virtual cards or vCards are administered by your access control or security system administrator.

Screenshots

ASIAL GO4 screens

5dkey4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: 5dkey at none against ASIAL GO's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level

ASIAL GO versus 5dkey: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	ASIAL GO	5dkey
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	0.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 3 months	Every 3 months
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Ad-supported	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.0	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	55 MB	79 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	AUSTRALIAN SECURITY INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION LTD	Sitepics.app Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

None

ASIAL GO

No in-app purchases

None

5dkey

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ASIAL GO free?

ASIAL GO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is 5dkey free?

5dkey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do ASIAL GO or 5dkey have ads?

ASIAL GO shows ads; 5dkey does not.

Which is updated more often, ASIAL GO or 5dkey?

ASIAL GO ships an update every 3 months, and 5dkey every 3 months. Most recently, ASIAL GO was updated on October 2, 2026 and 5dkey on October 10, 2026.