# Home Alerts vs Nation Link Plus

The clearest difference is rating: Nation Link Plus at 5.0 against Home Alerts's 4.0. Nation Link Plus also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Home Alerts's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (25 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Home Alerts sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Nation Link Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.

Nation Link Plus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Home Alerts has 25 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Home Alerts ships an update fortnightly, Nation Link Plus every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Home Alerts | Nation Link Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/home-alerts-smart-security/id1032158222/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nation-link-plus/id6736996925/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **25** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 51.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 11 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 182 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | **15.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Webb Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/986593833) | [Unified Technology Group, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/905949908) |

## What reviewers say

### Home Alerts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/home-alerts-smart-security/id1032158222)

Transform short-term rentals into smart homes for guests with automated check-in and device control. Enhance security with real-time alerts for motion, leaks, and more, with optional 24/7 professional monitoring.

**Highlights:** Guest-specific smart home control, Digital Guest Book, Automated check-in/out, Real-time security alerts, Unified device dashboard, 24/7 professional monitoring (US)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus | $3.99 | per month |
| Plus | $4.99 | per month |
| Secure | $7.99 | per month |
| Secure | $8.99 | per month |
| Secure | $9.99 | per month |
| Pro | $19.99 | per month |
| Plus | $29.99 | per year |
| Secure | $69.99 | per year |
| Pro | $99.99 | per year |


### Nation Link Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nation-link-plus/id6736996925)

Manage your residence remotely with this app. Access reservations, concierge services, and repair requests. Control visitor access, view deliveries, and communicate internally from your iPhone.

**Highlights:** Facilities reservations, Concierge services, Repair requests, Visitor access control, Delivery viewing, Internal messaging

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Home Alerts free?

Home Alerts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Nation Link Plus free?

Nation Link Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Home Alerts or Nation Link Plus?

Nation Link Plus is rated higher. Home Alerts averages 4.0 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Nation Link Plus averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Home Alerts or Nation Link Plus have ads?

Neither Home Alerts nor Nation Link Plus shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Home Alerts or Nation Link Plus?

Home Alerts ships an update fortnightly, and Nation Link Plus every 11 months. Most recently, Home Alerts was updated on November 6, 2026 and Nation Link Plus on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*