Dwelo vs RCA Smart Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dwelo
Manage smart home devices remotely for enhanced community living. Control access, deliveries, and daily conveniences from anywhere. Experience comfort, convenience, and control with smart technology.
- Remote smart device management
- Manage deliveries
- Unlock doors remotely
- Enhance community experiences
- Add comfort and convenience
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From curb to couch, Dwelo makes your community experiences as seamless and smart as possible. With the Dwelo App, you can manage smart devices remotely. From buzzing in food deliveries to unlocking the door for your dog walker, the Dwelo App adds comfort, convenience and control to every day life. You’re home, with Dwelo.
RCA Smart Remote
Control your entertainment devices with ease. This app provides access to a comprehensive code library for programming remotes and includes a helpful feature to locate your misplaced remote.
- Program remote controls
- Access extensive code library
- Control entertainment devices
- Find misplaced remote
- Support for major brands
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Programming your remote has never been easier with the RCA Smart Remote app. Just connect and download from RCA's full code library of all the latest entertainment devices from all major brands. The RCA Smart Remote app also offers a find-me feature so you will never misplace your remote again. RCA makes entertainment easy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Dwelo at 3.7 against RCA Smart Remote's 2.2. Dwelo also leads on review sentiment (27% vs 15%) and ratings volume (849 vs 99). RCA Smart Remote's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). 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.
Dwelo holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dwelo has 849 ratings behind it against 99, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Dwelo's written reviews are positive against 15% of RCA Smart Remote's.
Dwelo ships an update every 2 months, RCA Smart Remote every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dwelo | RCA Smart Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (849 ratings) — better | 2.2 (99 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 27.5% of reviews — better | 15.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 849 — better | 99 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ambient Property Technologies, Inc. | Voxx international Corp |
Customer experience
Dwelo
RCA Smart Remote
Bugs and requests
Dwelo
Reported bugs
3 issues- App frequently disconnects from WiFi
- Thermostat temperature not accurately displayed
- Door lock/unlock feature often malfunctions
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to set schedules for thermostat and lights
- Integration with voice assistants
- Customizable interface
RCA Smart Remote
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Dwelo
No in-app purchases
RCA Smart Remote
No in-app purchases
