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SentriLock vs ShowingHero

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SentriLock
The second major Bluetooth lockbox standard in US real estate — officially endorsed by NAR and used in many state/regional MLSs.
~$14/mo (MLS dues)
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ShowingHero
An independent showing-scheduling alternative to ShowingTime, popular with brokerages wanting a non-Zillow-owned option.
$15/agent/mo
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SentriLock vs ShowingHero: feature comparison

FeatureSentriLockShowingHero
Online Scheduling✗✓
Agent-to-Agent Messaging✗✓
Feedback Collection✗✓
Lockbox Integration✓✓
MLS Integration✓✓
Self-Tour Support✗✗
Brokerage Analytics✓✓
Mobile App✓✓

SentriLock — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Official NAR-endorsed lockbox system
  • Bluetooth access via SentriKey app
  • Showing activity data
  • Wide MLS coverage in many regions

Cons

  • Not a choice — determined by your MLS
  • Hardware purchase required
  • Less widely deployed than Supra in some markets

ShowingHero — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Independent alternative to Zillow-owned ShowingTime
  • Flat per-agent pricing
  • Brokerage dashboard for oversight
  • Mobile app included

Cons

  • Smaller ecosystem than ShowingTime
  • Not bundled with any MLS
  • Requires explicit adoption
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