lares mobile vs HSYCO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
lares mobile
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With the Ksenia LaresMobile application you will be able to manage your Ksenia Security systems straight from your mobile device. With an extremely easy to use interface it will be possible to: - Monitor and manage your security system (arm / disarm partitions, exclude zones, ...) - View the Event log - Check any live camera recordings - Simulate your presence using lights, roller blinds, automatic gates... - Activate Home Automations (heating, lighting, irrigation...) - Enable and disable users' tags, keycodes, remotes, and remotes Wherever you are, welcome to the new dimensione of security! The application is currently availabe in English, Italian, French, Czech, Dutch, Danish, Swedish and Romanian
HSYCO
Control your home and building automation systems remotely. This app offers a convenient and secure way to connect to your server, manage interfaces, and even send commands via Apple Watch.
- Connect to HSYCO Server
- HTML5 GUI with web-based design tools
- Java and JavaScript server API
- Touch ID authentication
- Apple Watch support
- Kiosk mode
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HSYCO is an innovative software framework for home and building automation applications. It is highly scalable, portable, secure, reliable and customizable. HSYCO combines an efficient HTML5 GUI, with web-based design tools, and an extensive Java and JavaScript server API for the automation and control logic. The HSYCO App lets you easily connect to your HSYCO Server, in a more convenient way than traditional Web-based access. HSYCO Remote can use Touch ID for authentication, and handles your PIN/PUK credentials automatically in the background. HSYCO App allows you to define your favourite interfaces and to quickly switch between them. It also supports rotation lock and kiosk mode. HSYCO App also offers Apple Watch support, so you can send any command to your HSYCO Server using your Apple Watch. And if you have multiple HSYCO Servers, a simple swipe on Apple Watch will immediately switch from one server to another. HSYCO S.r.l. develops state-of-the-art solutions for home and building automation systems. Combining a clever design and unparalleled integration of leading technologies, we upgrade buildings to a different level of comfort, security and energy efficiency.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: lares mobile at fortnightly against HSYCO's every 5 weeks. lares mobile also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
lares mobile ships an update fortnightly, HSYCO every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | lares mobile | HSYCO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Ksenia Security | HSYCO S.r.l. |
In-app purchases
lares mobile
No in-app purchases
HSYCO
No in-app purchases









