Comparison

Move by Silent Gliss vs Shadetool

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Move by Silent Gliss

Control your Silent Gliss curtains, blinds, and other systems remotely via smartphone or tablet. Automate opening and closing times, adjust them based on sunrise/sunset, and create custom groups and moods for effortless home automation.

Highlights
  • Remote control of Silent Gliss systems
  • Automated opening and closing times
  • Sunrise/sunset adaptive scheduling
  • Group and mood creation
  • Smartphone and tablet operation
Features
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With the Silent Gliss Move app you can operate curtains, blinds and other Silent Gliss systems conveniently and reliably from your smartphone or tablet. Whether you are at home or on the road, simply program automatic opening and closing times. Decide whether or not to adapt the times after sunrise and sunset and create groups and moods. Forget searching for the remote. With Silent Gliss Move you have total control!

About

Shadetool

Easily set up and adjust motorized window coverings and hubs. Control upper/lower limits, favorite positions, and tilt ranges. Get motor status like signal strength and battery level.

Highlights
  • Set upper and lower limits
  • Adjust favorite position
  • Configure tilt range
  • View signal strength
  • Check battery level
  • Supports Matter system Fabric Share
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"Shadetool: Smart Motorization Setting Made Easy Shadetool is a powerful motorized window coverings setting software that allows you to easily and conveniently set up and adjust your window coverings and hubs. With Shadetool, you can: - Set and adjust the upper and lower limits, favorite position, and tilt range of your motors - Get information such as signal strength and battery level of the motor - Supports the Matter system Fabric Share function, which allows you to share the configured motors and/or hubs with other third-party Matter systems App Highlights: - One-stop setting solution to meet all your needs - Detailed motor information to help you better understand your motors - Supports the Matter system for easy interoperability with other smart home devices"

Screenshots

Move by Silent Gliss4 screens
Shadetool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Move by Silent Gliss at 3 against Shadetool's 1. Move by Silent Gliss also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Move by Silent Gliss ships an update every 4 months, Shadetool every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Move by Silent Gliss versus Shadetool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMove by Silent GlissShadetool
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSilent Gliss GmbHNingbo Dooya Mechanic & Electronic

Customer experience

Move by Silent Gliss

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Shadetool

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Move by Silent Gliss

No in-app purchases

None

Shadetool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Move by Silent Gliss free?
Move by Silent Gliss is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shadetool free?
Shadetool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Move by Silent Gliss or Shadetool have ads?
Neither Move by Silent Gliss nor Shadetool shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Move by Silent Gliss or Shadetool?
Move by Silent Gliss ships an update every 4 months, and Shadetool every 6 months. Most recently, Move by Silent Gliss was updated on November 6, 2026 and Shadetool on November 4, 2026.

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