Bloco CTRL vs Entry OS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Bloco CTRL
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Event Organisers, Promoters and Hosts prepare to part ways with the painstaking task of manually inspecting entry passes for your occasions. Step into the realm of Bloco Ctrl, where the verification of event tickets transforms into a mere image-taking ritual. Prime Highlights: Instantaneous ticket authentication. Swift synchronisation across numerous devices. Effortlessly scan admission barcodes, whether gracing the screens of mobile devices or adorning paper ticket stubs. Streamlined ticket type filtering for your scanning convenience.
Entry OS
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Entry OS is the operator app for nightlife venues, organisers, promoters and artists. Scan tickets, manage guestlists and tables, and control entry in real time β all from your phone. Part of Entry, the operating system for nightlife, Entry OS turns any iPhone into a professional door scanner. No extra hardware, no paper lists. KEY FEATURES β’ Fast QR ticket scanning with instant validation β’ Real-time guestlist check-in across your whole team β’ Table and reservation management at the door β’ Live entry stats as guests arrive β’ Promoter attribution on every check-in β’ Works across multiple events and venues WHO IT'S FOR β’ Venues running ticketed nights and memberships β’ Organisers managing multi-door entry β’ Promoters tracking their own lists β’ Door teams who need speed and accuracy Sign in with your Entry account to load your events and start scanning in seconds. Need an account? Visit entry-os.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Entry OS at every 6 days against Bloco CTRL's every 5 months. 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.
Bloco CTRL ships an update every 5 months, Entry OS every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and August 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bloco CTRL | Entry OS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 6 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 13.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Media Beast Limited | Entry Technologies Ltd |
In-app purchases
Bloco CTRL
No in-app purchases
Entry OS
No in-app purchases





