Comparison

VanLock vs ZMACS

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

Head to head
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.

About

ZMACS

Features
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ZMACS APP is the application of Hizima smart access control solution, working together with ZMACS CMS to operate and manage Hizima smart keys and locks, realizing centrialized management and remote access control of industrial massive and widely distributed outdoor assets. After ZMACS APP is installed on the mobile phone, it needs to cooperate with Hizima smart keys or locks and ZMACS CMS to perform corresponding operations. Brief introduction of main functions: 1. Search Hizima smart keys and locks After login and enter the home page, the system automatically search for Hizima smart keys and locks through Bluetooth. Click the device to perform relevant operations. 2. Apply for work order Apply for access permission, only authorized users can open the smart locks. 3. Unlock the smart locks Click the smart key or lock searched out, the lock can be opened on the condition that the user has access permission, otherwise the access will be denied.

Screenshots

VanLock4 screens
ZMACS4 screens

Verdict

The call

VanLock and ZMACS are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters β€” price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VanLock ships an update every 5 weeks, ZMACS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
VanLock versus ZMACS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVanLockZMACS
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size64 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerζ²ˆι˜³ι‡‘δΈ‡η ι«˜η§‘ζŠ€ε‘ε±•ζœ‰ι™ε…¬εΈHizima Technologies Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

None

VanLock

No in-app purchases

None

ZMACS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VanLock free?
VanLock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ZMACS free?
ZMACS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VanLock or ZMACS have ads?
Neither VanLock nor ZMACS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VanLock or ZMACS?
VanLock ships an update every 5 weeks, and ZMACS every 3 weeks. Most recently, VanLock was updated on September 19, 2026 and ZMACS on September 15, 2026.

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