See which plan gives your household the guest codes, recurring schedules and entry history it needs.
By Protobuzz · Checked October 21, 2026
| What matters | Lowkey Buzzer | Protobuzz |
|---|---|---|
| Your buzzer setup | Offered: Keep your buzzerMust be able to call a phone number | Offered: Keep your buzzerMust be able to call a phone number |
| Phones and apps | Offered: iPhone and Android | Offered: iPhone and Android |
| Guest access | Offered: Standard and PremiumGuest passcodes | Offered: Passcodes and timersCommunity, Standard and Premium |
| Weekly schedules | Offered: PremiumRecurring time-and-day schedules | Offered: Standard and Premium |
| Household sharing | Offered: 2 or 8 usersStandard or Premium | Offered: Unlimited household sharingInvite others on Standard or Premium. Community can join an existing group. |
| Entry history | Offered: 7 days to unlimitedDepends on the plan | Offered: View activity in the appCheck your plan and how long records are kept |
| Custom workflows | Not offered: No | Offered: Build your own access rulesCombine passcodes, timers and access counts. Standard adds schedules and automatic entry; Premium adds Google Calendar sync. |
| Guest codes on the entry-level plan | Not offered: Not included on LiteAvailable on higher plans | Offered: Passcodes on Community |
| Free tier available | Not offered: Paid subscription requiredPublished plans do not include an ongoing free number | Offered: Included on CommunityFree plan, not a trial |
Choose a billing period to compare the amount you pay.
Prices in CAD
| Plan and features | Price |
|---|---|
| CommunityBuzzer number, passcodes and timers included | Free |
| StandardSchedules, automatic entry and group invitations | $49.99paid yearlyAbout CAD $4.17/month |
| PremiumGoogle Calendar sync · up to 3 groups | $99.99paid yearlyAbout CAD $8.33/month |
Currency: confirm at checkout
| Plan and features | Price |
|---|---|
| Lite7-day history | $137.97paid yearlyAbout $11.50/month |
| Standard2 users · guest codes · 30-day history | $142.79paid yearlyAbout $11.90/month |
| Premium8 users · schedules · unlimited history | $238.47paid yearlyAbout $19.87/month |
Yearly prices are paid upfront. Monthly equivalents are rounded. Currencies may differ; prices have not been converted.
These are the delivery page’s annual household totals. Its displayed monthly figures are annual equivalents, not verified month-to-month offers. Currency and in-app checkout terms require confirmation.
| Provider and plan | Monthly billing | Annual billing | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly payment | Total over 12 months | Monthly equivalent | Yearly payment upfront | |
| Protobuzz Community | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| Protobuzz Standard | CAD $4.99 | CAD $59.88 | CAD $4.17 | CAD $49.99 |
| Protobuzz Premium | CAD $9.99 | CAD $119.88 | CAD $8.33 | CAD $99.99 |
| Lowkey Buzzer Lite | Not published | Not published | $11.50 | $137.97 |
| Lowkey Buzzer Standard | Not published | Not published | $11.90 | $142.79 |
| Lowkey Buzzer Premium | Not published | Not published | $19.87 | $238.47 |
Twelve monthly payments are calculated from the monthly price, not an annual offer. “Not published” means the source does not confirm that billing option.
Sources: Protobuzz pricing · Lowkey annual plans, users and history limits · Lowkey iPhone app
Choose Protobuzz for useful guest access from the start. Community includes your buzzer number, passcodes, timers and access-count rules for free. You can set up your own visitor workflows before deciding whether you need a paid plan.
Keep your working phone buzzer and manage it from iPhone or Android. Standard adds recurring schedules, automatic entry and group invitations. Premium adds Google Calendar sync, so your access rules can follow the events already in your calendar.
Lowkey may suit an existing user who likes its app and needs its published user and history allowances. Standard lists two users and 30-day history; Premium lists eight users and unlimited history. For a free starting point with guest codes, choose Protobuzz.
Free buzzer number, passcodes and timers. Choose your plan in the app.
