HotWay vs Move
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
HotWay
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HotWay is an access control and ticket validation app that turns your smartphone into a powerful ticket scanner. Use your iPhone to scan and validate tickets without purchasing or renting dedicated scanning equipment. Add tickets in the way that works best for you: β’ Create events and tickets directly in HotWay β’ Import existing tickets from a CSV file β’ Connect your system via API for automated ticket transfer and management If you already have your own ticketing or sales system, there is no need to replace it. HotWay can be used independently for ticket validation and access control at the entrance. The app is suitable for concerts, festivals, sports events, conferences, exhibitions, museums, theme parks, private events, and other venues where reliable visitor access control is required. Key features: β’ Fast QR code and barcode scanning β’ Create tickets directly in HotWay β’ Import existing tickets from CSV β’ Integration with external systems via API β’ Multiple scanning devices can work simultaneously β’ Protection against duplicate ticket use β’ Access control across different entrances and zones β’ Real-time validation results β’ Event and access management through the online portal HotWay lets you organize access control regardless of how you create or sell your tickets. Create them in HotWay or use tickets from your existing system. Tickets from any source. Access control with HotWay.
Move
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Planning Access is the ideal application for your events, conferences, receptions, VIP invitations... It will allow you to quickly check in your guests, their companions, or even manage their coat check. The multiple QR code scanning function and the customization of guest information greatly enhances the user experience. The application is compatible with Marcon Ace and Maestro solutions, as well as Move On Planning and Move On Test Drive.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Move at every 3 weeks against HotWay's every 8 months. Move also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HotWay ships an update every 8 months, Move every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HotWay | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 weeks β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Esteriol | Egylis |
In-app purchases
HotWay
No in-app purchases
Move
No in-app purchases









