Comparison

ekey home app vs WeLock offical

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ekey home app

Manage your ekey home finger scanner from your smartphone. Easily add or remove users, enroll fingerprints, and set access times for secure and convenient control of your property.

Highlights
  • User administration
  • Fingerprint enrollment
  • Access control settings
  • Security code management
  • User photo addition
  • System configuration
Features
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The ekey home app is a program for controlling and managing the ekey home finger scanner integra 2.0 Bluetooth. All of the key functions of the biometric ekey finger scanner access control system can be set in a flash via your smartphone. In just a few clicks, you can create new users or delete authorizations, enroll user fingers, or add photos to user records. Simple, convenient, and secure. The pairing and encryption of the data packages between the finger scanner and smartphone ensure maximum security. Thanks to the mandatory and freely selectable 4 to 6-digit app security code, your smartphone cannot be used as a key by unauthorized persons if it is stolen. MAIN FUNCTIONS Security and system: - Entering or changing security codes - Entering or changing security user coupling codes (since finger scanner version: 6.14.5.23) - Authorizing administrators - Resetting the system to default settings User administration: - Creating or deleting users - Enabling and disabling users - Adding user photos - Scanning in and assigning user fingers System settings: - Setting access and relay switch times - Setting LED brightness - Enabling/disabling Bluetooth of the finger scanner (since finger scanner version: 6.14.5.23)

About

WeLock offical

Transform your existing door lock into a smart, keyless entry system. This app allows you to use your iPhone as a digital key, share access with others, and monitor lock activity remotely for enhanced security and convenience.

Highlights
  • iPhone as a smart key
  • Automatic unlocking upon approach
  • Share access codes
  • Activity log for lock status
  • Keyless entry via fingerprint, keypad, or RFID
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Turn your iPhone into your key. Smart, secure & convenient Explore the smart lock with WELOCK A small upgrade to your door lock, making life so much easier. With the WELOCK app and your iPhone, you can easily retrofit your door lock for keyless access. WELOCK Smart Lock is easy to replace with an existing locking cylinder in your front door or apartment door in 10 minutes (without drilling), and enjoy peace of mind with a 2-year warranty and 24/7 customer service support. WELOCK fingerprint smart lock and keypad smart lock are ideal for your home and your business. Here is what WELOCK smart lock can do for you: 1. Turns your iPhone into a smart key 2. Unlocks your door as you approach 3. Share access codes with friends & loved-ones easily via WELOCK app 4. Keep an eye on the status of your door lock via the activity log. Order your WELOCK Smart Lock directly in the WELOCK Online Shop: https://www.welock.com/ Do the installation check at https://support.welock.com/compare and find out if your door lock is compatible. Your benefits with WELOCK smart lock: Smart - With WELOCK smart door locks, homeowners no longer have to carry around physical keys, they can unlock the door by fingerprint, by Keypad, with RFID card or with WELOCK APP. Secure - No more worries for security! Using WELOCK APP, You have full control over who can access your home and when, providing added security and peace of mind. Convenient - With the WELOCK Smart Lock, you can quickly and easily upgrade your existing door lock. The 10-minute easy installation helps you DIY with great success. Installation requirements for WELOCK Smart Lock: • Operating temperature: -30°C- 60 °C • Designed for doors with roofing, not for garden gate exterior doors ------------------------- You can find more information on our website at https://www.welock.com and on our social media channels.

Screenshots

ekey home app4 screens
WeLock offical4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: WeLock offical at 1.6 against ekey home app's 1.0. WeLock offical also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). ekey home app's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WeLock offical holds the better App Store score, 1.6 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of ekey home app's written reviews are positive against 22% of WeLock offical's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ekey home app ships an update every 6 months, WeLock offical every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ekey home app versus WeLock offical: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterekey home appWeLock offical
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings)1.6 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews22.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerekey biometric systems GmbHShenzhen Myhand Industrial Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

ekey home app

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

WeLock offical

All ratings7 ratings
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive22.0%
Neutral13.6%
Negative64.4%

In-app purchases

None

ekey home app

No in-app purchases

None

WeLock offical

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ekey home app free?
ekey home app is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WeLock offical free?
WeLock offical is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ekey home app or WeLock offical?
WeLock offical is rated higher. ekey home app averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while WeLock offical averages 1.6 from 7 ratings.
Do ekey home app or WeLock offical have ads?
Neither ekey home app nor WeLock offical shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ekey home app or WeLock offical?
ekey home app ships an update every 6 months, and WeLock offical every 3 weeks. Most recently, ekey home app was updated on October 24, 2026 and WeLock offical on October 24, 2026.

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