ORVIBO Home vs Simon Smart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ORVIBO Home
Easily control, monitor, and secure your home from anywhere with this smart home platform. Manage various devices, create custom scenes, and set up automated scenarios to personalize your living space.
- Remote home control
- Device monitoring
- Home security
- Scene creation
- Automated scenarios
- Manage lights, curtains, AC, TV
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ORVIBO Home is a brand new smart home platform, lets you easily control, monitor, and secure your home from anywhere in the world. Start with connected ORVIBO Home Hub and add as many connected switches, sockets, locks, sensors and more to create a smart home that matches your unique personality. With smart home platform ORVIBO Home, you can many controls as follow. Control and manage all kinds of devices like curtains, air conditioners, TV, lights, switches, sockets and etc in one APP. Create different scenes to control multiple devices. Make ‘If this then that’ synchronizations scenario. Particular attention: ORVIBO Home support these products: Smart Socket, Magic Cube, Smart Camera, Smart in-wall Switch, Sensors ect. Our Smart Socket S20 is not supported by ORVIBO Home. You can operate S20 with WiWo APP. We feel sincerely sorry for the inconvenience caused to you.
Simon Smart
Control and manage your smart home devices remotely. Configure hardware, define custom scenes, and manage user permissions for a personalized smart living experience. Supports a wide range of devices including lighting, climate control, security sensors, and entertainment systems.
- Remote device management
- Scene configuration
- User and permission management
- Device status monitoring
- Support for diverse smart home devices
- Personalized smart home settings
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Welcome to Simon's Smart Home! Simon Smart App is a professional Smart home management software, which can help you quickly configure and manage the Simon Smart hardware or personalized needs in your home. Simon Smart App is not only the programmer of your Smart home, but also the remote control and the management assistant of your Smart home. Through Simon Smart App, you can conveniently manage each Simon Smart hardware in your home, check the running status, change the setting parameters, flexibly define the scene configuration, manage the home users and permissions, make your Smart home different, and better understand you for you. In the Simon Smart App, you can easily manage your home's: Switch, dimmer panel Socket power supply, energy detection The curtain control Air conditioning, floor heating, new risk control system Security sensing, door and window magnetic, human infrared, gas alarm, environment sensing, intelligent door lock TV, air conditioning infrared remote control The background music More home appliance linkage (air conditioner, air purifier, floor cleaning robot, etc.)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Simon Smart at 5.0 against ORVIBO Home's 4.2. ORVIBO Home's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (1K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Simon Smart holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ORVIBO Home has 1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ORVIBO Home ships an update fortnightly, Simon Smart every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ORVIBO Home | Simon Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (1K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 433 MB | 247 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen HomeMate 365 Co., Ltd. | 西蒙电气(中国)有限公司 |
Customer experience
ORVIBO Home
Simon Smart
Bugs and requests
ORVIBO Home
Reported bugs
5 issues- Devices randomly going offline
- App crashes on login
- Inability to add new devices
- Timers not working as expected
- Scenes not triggering properly
Requested features
5 requests- Sunrise/sunset automation
- More customization options
- Expanded device compatibility
- Better integration with voice assistants
- Improved app UI/UX
Simon Smart
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ORVIBO Home
No in-app purchases
Simon Smart
No in-app purchases









