# Bluetooth Lock vs Firewalla

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Firewalla at 81% against Bluetooth Lock's 25%. Firewalla also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (736 vs 3). Bluetooth Lock's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

Firewalla holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Firewalla has 736 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Bluetooth Lock's written reviews are positive against 81% of Firewalla's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bluetooth Lock | Firewalla |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-lock/id992346811/reviews) | **[4.5 (736 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firewalla/id1180904053/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **736** |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | **80.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 7 MB | 110 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alice Dev Team](https://appshunter.io/developer/394677755) | [Rottiesoft LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/492491813) |

## What reviewers say

### Bluetooth Lock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-lock/id992346811)

Automatically lock your Mac when you walk away using your iPhone as a key. This app utilizes Bluetooth LE for efficient energy use and offers customizable auto-lock settings based on signal strength. It ensures your Mac password remains secure on your computer.

**Highlights:** Auto-lock Mac when you walk away, Uses iPhone as a key, Customizable signal strength for locking, Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy technology, Password security via OS X Keychain, Companion OS X app required

**In-app purchases:** none


### Firewalla

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firewalla/id1180904053)

Secure your home or small business network and IoT devices from cyber threats. Detect vulnerable devices, scan for infections, and block suspicious activity. Manage your network security with this powerful tool.

**Highlights:** Network security, IoT device management, Vulnerability detection, Mirai virus scanning, Port scanning, Network control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Powerful features
- 🔒 Robust security
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Excellent performance
- 👍 Intuitive app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🔍 Limited iPad support
- 🔍 Lack of landscape mode
- ⏱️ Slow response times
- 🔍 Confusing setup process

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes after updates
- Connectivity issues with certain routers
- Inconsistent device detection
- Firmware update problems

**Requested features**

- Landscape mode support for iPad
- Web-based management interface
- Improved setup process
- Faster response times
- More detailed network monitoring


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bluetooth Lock free?

Bluetooth Lock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Firewalla free?

Firewalla is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bluetooth Lock or Firewalla?

Firewalla is rated higher. Bluetooth Lock averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Firewalla averages 4.5 from 736 ratings.

### Do Bluetooth Lock or Firewalla have ads?

Neither Bluetooth Lock nor Firewalla shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*