# SmartDisplay X - Home Display — The Smart Home Display

> SmartHome display app with news, weather, calendar, notes, and social feeds. (iPhone/iPad app by Torben Steen.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartdisplay-x-home-display/id1632682989 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Torben Steen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452072129)
- Category: Utilities, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.30/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 19 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2022-08-12
- Data updated: 2026-10-12
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartdisplay-x-home-display/id1632682989/reviews.md

## What is SmartDisplay X?

SmartDisplay X turns an iPad or iPhone you aren't using into a smart display. The screen stays on and your views change by themselves: clock, weather, calendar, notes, news, your home and your favorite websites. Put it on the kitchen counter, your desk or the nightstand and keep what matters in view.

EVERYTHING AT A GLANCE
• Clock in four designs: classic, minimal, digital and flip, with an optional greeting
• Weather with hourly and 10-day forecasts and severe weather alerts
• Calendar: today, your next event and the next 7 days
• Notes and a countdown to your next big day
• Focus timer from 1 to 120 minutes (iPad)
• Photo frame with up to 24 of your own photos (iPad)
• 3D flights to 76 cities and their landmarks (iPad)
• Quiz with 276 questions in 12 categories (iPad)
• A website of your choice, live air traffic, a random encyclopedia article and your social feed

EASY TO USE
• Swipe to the next or previous view
• Tap the screen to open the settings
• Turn views on and off, each with a live preview
• A short introduction shows you around
• On iPhone, split views show two things at once

SMARTDISPLAY X PRO
• No ads
• News: top headlines as a full view and, on iPad, as a news bar at the bottom of the screen
• Your home: lights, switches, thermostats, locks, blinds, sensors, scenes, cameras and automations from the Home app
• Your inbox from your webmail
• Two more websites
• Live views from around the world
• Dashboards on iPad: Quattro, Dual and Trio show up to four views at once
• Your own photo as the background
• Your rhythm: your own order and 5 to 40 seconds for each view

SmartDisplay X is free and shows an ad after each round. Pro is available as a monthly or yearly subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel it in your Apple Account settings.

Terms of Use: https://twentysixcode.com/smartdisplay-x-end-user-license-agreement-eula
Privacy Policy: https://twentysixcode.com/smartdisplay-x-privacy-policy

## Key features

- Real-time global news
- Current and future weather forecasts
- Integrated calendar and notes
- Social media feeds (Instagram, X)
- Customizable website shortcuts
- News ticker

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SmartDisplay X Pro Month | $2.99 | per month |
| SmartDisplay X Pro Year | $14.99 | per year |


## Is SmartDisplay X safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess SmartDisplay X.

## Is SmartDisplay X legit?

SmartDisplay X - Home Display appears to be a legitimate app. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for SmartDisplay X is 90 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.

## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartdisplay-x-home-display/id1632682989/reviews.md

### 4/5 — Not bad but a little buggy

*2025-08-26*

So I tested this application right when I opened it it just crashed

### 5/5 — This app called SmartDisplay X is better than the old SmartDisplay

*2024-02-07*

The old SmartDisplay is now gone and SmartDisplay X is a new app it turns your iPad or iPhone into an echo show 5 alexa smart clock and you can check the time the weather there is clock faces calendar and flightradar24 and quiz and photos and Wikipedia and lots of others pretty cool but for some reason this app keeps crashing for some reason can you fix it?

## Frequently asked questions about SmartDisplay X

### What is SmartDisplay X?

SmartDisplay X transforms your device into a smart home display, offering real-time news, weather, calendar integration, notes, and personalized social media feeds. It's designed to keep you informed with a variety of customizable views.

### What devices does SmartDisplay X support?

SmartDisplay X is optimized for tablets and is also available on mobile devices, including iPhone, iPad, and realityDevice. This ensures you can stay informed on your preferred platform.

### Does SmartDisplay X have ads?

Yes, SmartDisplay X contains advertisements. These ads are displayed within the app to support its free availability.

### What are the subscription options for SmartDisplay X Pro?

SmartDisplay X offers two subscription plans: SmartDisplay X Pro Month for $2.99 per month and SmartDisplay X Pro Year for $14.99 per year. These plans likely unlock premium features or remove ads.

### How often is SmartDisplay X updated?

The latest version of SmartDisplay X is 1.7.2, last updated on January 12, 2026. This indicates a relatively recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.

### What is the age rating for SmartDisplay X?

SmartDisplay X has an age rating of 12+. This suggests the content is generally suitable for users aged 12 and older.

### Can I customize the news sources in SmartDisplay X?

While the description mentions real-time news from around the globe and personalized feeds, it doesn't explicitly state if news sources are customizable. However, it does allow selection of favorite websites for quick access.

### What is the user sentiment for SmartDisplay X based on ratings?

SmartDisplay X has a rating of 3.3 stars from 3 ratings. This indicates a mixed user reception, with some users finding value in its features while others may have encountered issues or had different expectations.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 27.0 — 2026-10-03

The biggest update since launch: SmartDisplay X has been rebuilt from the ground up.

• New design in Liquid Glass and a new app icon
• New clock, weather, calendar, notes and countdown
• New focus timer with pause (iPad)
• Your home (Pro): all kinds of devices, plus scenes, cameras and automations
• News (Pro): a new news view and a new news bar
• Photo frame with up to 24 photos, with date and place (iPad)
• 3D flights to 76 cities and a new quiz with 276 questions (iPad)
• New Trio dashboard and a calculator for the dashboards (iPad)
• Pro: your own order and your own time for each view
• New settings with a live preview of every view
• iPhone: full screen and a settings button that's easier to reach
• An introduction to get you started
• Many bug fixes and better stability

### 1.7.2 — 2026-01-12

General updates.
Small fixes.

### 1.7.1 — 2025-05-30

UI changes & improvements.

### 1.7.0 — 2025-05-13

Fixed a small bug.
Some changes & improvements.

### 1.6.9 — 2025-02-05

Improved news bar.
UI changes.
General improvements & updates.

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