# SmartScale vs Hearth for HomeKit

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SmartScale at none against Hearth for HomeKit's 1. SmartScale also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hearth for HomeKit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SmartScale asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | SmartScale | Hearth for HomeKit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hearth-for-homekit/id6757917280/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 4 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fuzhou Emax Electronic Co.,Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1128654625) | [Jiacheng Jiang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1220310204) |

## What reviewers say

### SmartScale

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartscale/id1042500291)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hearth for HomeKit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hearth-for-homekit/id6757917280)

Transform an unused iPad or iPhone into a dedicated smart home dashboard. Control lights, thermostats, and more, with customizable displays and screensaver options. Offers a free version with core features and an optional one-time purchase for advanced functionality.

**Highlights:** HomeKit accessory control by room, Room status monitoring (temperature, humidity), Customizable backgrounds and interface themes, Low-distraction screensaver with clock styles, Presence sensor integration for wake-up, Apple Music playback controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hearth Lifetime Pro | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SmartScale free?

SmartScale is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hearth for HomeKit free?

Hearth for HomeKit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do SmartScale or Hearth for HomeKit have ads?

Neither SmartScale nor Hearth for HomeKit shows ads.

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