Comparison

Ackmove vs VanLock

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

Head to head

Trend of unlocking revolution

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About

Ackmove

Features

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1,APP can control Switch,Water Pump,Fan, Floor Fan,Fan light, Light and other devices. 2,APP need bluetooth permission and send Advertising command. 3,Multiple APPs and controllers can send command synchronously.

About

VanLock

Features

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VanLock is coming, 1 single key to unlock 10000 locks, the trend of unlocking revolution! * Manage your keys/locks via mobile devices wirelessly, more intelligent. * Authorize the specified users to unlock specified locks in specified time. * Automatically unlock records uploading, everything under your control. * Creative encryption protocol in BLE communications, guarantee security of the data. * Beautiful designed and guided interaction UI, easy to be an unlocking master. * More features waiting for your exploration.

Screenshots

Ackmove4 screens

VanLock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: VanLock at every 5 weeks against Ackmove's every 8 months. Ackmove's advantage is iOS requirement (12 vs 15.1). On price, ads, 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

Ackmove ships an update every 8 months, VanLock every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Ackmove versus VanLock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Ackmove	VanLock
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 8 months	Every 5 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	12 — better	15.1
Further details — not scored
Size	29 MB	64 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Foshan Shumi Technology Co., Ltd.	沈阳金万码高科技发展有限公司

In-app purchases

None

Ackmove

No in-app purchases

None

VanLock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ackmove free?

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

Is VanLock free?

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

Do Ackmove or VanLock have ads?

Neither Ackmove nor VanLock shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Ackmove or VanLock?

Ackmove ships an update every 8 months, and VanLock every 5 weeks. Most recently, Ackmove was updated on October 11, 2026 and VanLock on October 6, 2026.