Transform an unused iPad or iPhone into a dedicated smart home dashboard. Control lights, thermostats, and more, with customizable displays and screensaver options. Offers a free version with core features and an optional one-time purchase for advanced functionality.
1.4
September 9, 2026
Hearth 1.4 makes dedicated wall displays more flexible and responsive. • Turn off Auto-Sleep in Display & Sleep to keep the dashboard visible until you put it to sleep • Try experimental, on-device camera Presence Wake while Hearth is visible • Try every Hearth Pro feature free for one month with Pro Monthly if eligible, or choose Lifetime Pro once • See clear camera permission, interruption, availability, and thermal-status feedback
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Hearth Lifetime Pro
Whole-home dashboard. One purchase. No subscription.
Hearth for HomeKit is a smart home dashboard application that turns an iPad or iPhone into a dedicated control panel for your HomeKit accessories. It allows you to see and control devices by room, monitor sensor data, and customize the display.
No, Hearth for HomeKit does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use, with an optional one-time purchase for premium features.
Hearth Free includes control for one active room, core accessory controls, room status displays, built-in gradients for backgrounds, basic display settings, and a digital screensaver. It provides essential functionality for managing your smart home.
Hearth Lifetime Pro is a one-time in-app purchase that unlocks all rooms and zones, custom photo backgrounds, adaptive appearance, additional screensaver styles, OLED protection, Night Mode, Presence Wake, active-device selection, and iCloud settings sync.
Hearth for HomeKit is compatible with iPhones and iPads. The iPhone version currently operates in landscape mode only.
The latest version of Hearth for HomeKit is 1.2, which was last updated on August 23, 2026. Updates typically bring new features, bug fixes, and performance improvements.
Hearth for HomeKit has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger users. The app's interface is designed to be straightforward for controlling smart home devices.
Yes, Hearth for HomeKit does not require a subscription. The core features are available in the free version, and advanced features can be unlocked with a one-time purchase of Hearth Lifetime Pro.