DMP Keypad Simulator vs WorkHorse SCS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DMP Keypad Simulator
This training tool simulates a touchscreen keypad, allowing users to explore its features without hardware. It demonstrates arming modes, alarm functions, and smart home device control. Ideal for sales demonstrations, it showcases the benefits of the virtual keypad on a mobile device.
- Simulates 8860 Graphic Touchscreen Keypad
- Explore key features without hardware
- Arm Home, Sleep, or Away modes
- Control alarm functions
- Manage Z-Wave devices
- Demonstrate doorbell and video features
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This powerful training tool delivers a realistic simulation of the 7-inch Graphic Touchscreen Keypad and Virtual Keypad, letting you explore its most important features—no hardware setup required. Experience key features, including: Arm Home, Sleep, or Away Arm All or Perimeter Arm Individual Areas Alarm functions Carousel navigation Doorbell Video Z-Wave device control (such as thermostats, doors, and lights) Cancel / Verify Chime Weather Easily show your customers the benefits of the 7-inch Graphic Touchscreen Keypad and Virtual Keypad — right on your phone!
WorkHorse SCS
This comprehensive mobile solution centralizes operations for security and alarm businesses. It automates RMR billing, manages field dispatch, integrates with central stations, and tracks inventory and leads. The platform also syncs with accounting tools like QuickBooks Online.
- RMR Billing Automation
- Field Dispatch Coordination
- Central Station Integration
- Inventory & Lead Tracking
- Accounting Sync (QuickBooks Online)
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WorkHorse is a comprehensive mobile solution built specifically for the security and alarm industry. Our platform empowers security businesses of all sizes to centralize their operations and eliminate duplicate data entry. Key Features for Alarm Professionals: - RMR Billing Automation: Manage recurring monthly revenue and automated invoicing. - Field Dispatch: Coordinate technicians and track service calls in real-time. - Central Station Integration: Seamlessly connect with over 30 monitoring platforms. - Inventory & Lead Tracking: Follow your sales process from lead to installation. - Accounting Sync: Full integration with tools like QuickBooks Online. Whether you are a small local provider or a large multi-state operation, WorkHorse provides the tools you need to scale your business and focus on customer satisfaction.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: WorkHorse SCS at every 6 days against DMP Keypad Simulator's every 4 weeks. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for DMP Keypad Simulator against 5.0 for WorkHorse SCS. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
DMP Keypad Simulator ships an update every 4 weeks, WorkHorse SCS every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DMP Keypad Simulator | WorkHorse SCS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Digital Monitoring Products, Inc. | WorkHorse Investments, LLC |
Customer experience
DMP Keypad Simulator
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In-app purchases
DMP Keypad Simulator
No in-app purchases
WorkHorse SCS
No in-app purchases
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