Olarm vs CarePro+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Olarm
Control and manage your home alarm system directly from your smartphone. This app allows you to arm, disarm, and monitor your system in real-time, receive notifications, and manage users. It also offers features like silent panic and gate control.
- Arm, Disarm, Sleep, Stay modes
- Arming reminders
- Real-time zone activity log
- Silent Panic
- Cancel Responder
- User management
- Gate and light control
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This is the companion app to the Olarm device. Plug and play into your existing home alarm system and you can control and manage your home alarm system from your phone. Please visit our website for more information. Features: - Set your alarm system to Arm, Disarm, Sleep or Stay - Set reminders to arm your system - Real-time zone activity log and notifications - Silent Panic - Cancel Responder - User management - Monitor electric fence - Control gates and lights
CarePro+
This app connects parents to their child's smartwatch, offering features like real-time location tracking, voice calling, and messaging. It allows parents to set virtual boundaries and receive alerts, eliminating the need for a child's smartphone.
- Alert Button for quick contact
- Voice Calling to child's watch
- GPS/WIFI/LBS location tracking
- Voice recorded messages and texting
- Virtual geofence boundaries
- Pedometer for step tracking
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The Carepro Parent App is to be used with a Carepro Watch. Carepro is designed with parents in mind, keeping you connected with your child and without the need to buy a smartphone. Primary features include; 1. Alert Button ‘Alert’ when your child has contacted you quickly from their watch. 2. Voice Calling to your child’s 3. Map= GPS/WIFI/LBS location 4. Chat = Voice recorded messages and texting 5. Rewards = send hearts to your child’s Carepro Watch 6. Geofence= virtual boundary 7. Pedometer= your child can track their steps 8. Tracking History= see where they have been
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Olarm at 54% against CarePro+'s 9%. Olarm also leads on rating (3.8 vs 2.8) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Olarm holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 18 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Olarm's written reviews are positive against 9% of CarePro+'s.
Olarm ships an update every 3 weeks, CarePro+ every 3 months. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Olarm | CarePro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (31 ratings) — better | 2.8 (18 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 54.2% of reviews — better | 8.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | 18 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 176 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Olarm (Pty) Ltd | 军 李 |
Customer experience
Olarm
CarePro+
In-app purchases
Olarm
No in-app purchases
CarePro+
No in-app purchases
