HID Mobile Access vs Stadium Towers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HID Mobile Access
Unlock doors and gates using your smartphone. This app securely grants access after your organization has been set up with compatible readers and your administrator issues Mobile IDs. It enhances the door opening experience by detecting readers even when the app is closed.
- Unlock doors and gates with smartphone
- Secure Mobile IDs
- Reader detection when app is closed
- Location services for reader detection
- Organization setup required
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HID Mobile Access® merges security with convenience by enabling a smartphone or other mobile device to securely open a door or gate. If you would like to start using HID Mobile Access® in your organization please visit http://www.hidglobal.com/services/mobile-access to learn more about the service and compatible readers. The App will only be useful to you once your organization has been setup with compatible readers and your security administrator can issue Mobile IDs. To improve the door opening experience, we detect readers when the app is not open. Location Services is used exclusively for this purpose.
Stadium Towers
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Our tenant experience platform makes tenant life easier by connecting you with your building and community in an effortless and convenient way. Stay informed with news, events, exclusive offers, and connect with your building team and other tenants with only a few taps. We are excited to offer our tenants the ability to connect with their operations and property management teams in such a convenient and effective way. Our app also allows our tenants to submit service requests, find out what is happening in their building and the surrounding neighborhood, take advantage of exclusive offers, and connect with others within the building community.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Stadium Towers at every 3 weeks against HID Mobile Access's every 3 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HID Mobile Access ships an update every 3 months, Stadium Towers every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HID Mobile Access | Stadium Towers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (9.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 22.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 134 MB | 315 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HID Global | Stadium Towers, LLC |
Bugs and requests
HID Mobile Access
Reported bugs
4 issues- Bluetooth connectivity issues
- Conflicts with Apple Pay
- Unreliable unlock detection
- Disappearing widget functionality
Requested features
4 requests- Integration with Apple Wallet
- Standalone Apple Watch functionality
- Customizable settings (e.g. favorite readers)
- Improved background/locked-screen operation
Stadium Towers
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
HID Mobile Access
No in-app purchases
Stadium Towers
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is HID Mobile Access free?
Is Stadium Towers free?
Do HID Mobile Access or Stadium Towers have ads?
Which is updated more often, HID Mobile Access or Stadium Towers?
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