Affiliated vs DMP Keypad Simulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Affiliated
Access dealer accounts and customer information remotely to improve service and productivity. Manage accounts, view site details, and utilize eContract functionality for digital signatures.
- Remote account access
- Customer information viewing
- Account status monitoring
- Event history access
- DocuSign eContract integration
- Site information viewing
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The Affiliated Dealer App is the best way to access Affiliated accounts when dealers or technicians are in the field – improving customer service while increasing your productivity. The app is the easiest way to put accounts on test, view a live feed of test signals and take an account off test, all in moments and all from your mobile device. Search for customers, view recently accessed accounts and view accounts in alarm or on test. Within any account you can view site information, event history, contact lists, system details, zones and agency information. Our exclusive DocuSign integration enables eContract functionality that lets you get end-user agreements signed directly from the app.
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 8860 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 8860 Graphic Touchscreen Keypad and Virtual Keypad — right on your phone!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DMP Keypad Simulator at 5.0 against Affiliated's 2.5. DMP Keypad Simulator also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Affiliated's advantage is ratings volume (40 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
DMP Keypad Simulator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Affiliated has 40 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Affiliated ships an update every 2 months, DMP Keypad Simulator every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 1, 2026 and August 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Affiliated | DMP Keypad Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (40 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 40 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 239 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Affiliated Central Inc | Digital Monitoring Products, Inc. |
Customer experience
Affiliated
DMP Keypad Simulator
In-app purchases
Affiliated
No in-app purchases
DMP Keypad Simulator
No in-app purchases
