Vine Smart Control vs NICE DIGI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vine Smart Control
Control your home's temperature with a programmable schedule for unlimited settings across different hours, days, and weeks. Receive alert messages for abnormal temperature changes and instantly adjust your smart thermostat settings.
- Programmable temperature schedules
- Unlimited settings
- Temperature alert messages
- Instant thermostat adjustment
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1.Program a schedule of unlimited temperature settings for different hours, days, and weeks 2.Alert messages for abnormal changes in room temperature 3.Instant Smart Thermostat (ST) temperature setting
NICE DIGI
Manage your smart door locks remotely. Unlock or lock your doors, share access with family and visitors, and track activity logs. Generate temporary passcodes for guests.
- Remote lock/unlock
- Share access permissions
- Initialize and set lock functions
- Query unlock and operation logs
- Generate timed passcodes
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NICE DIGI smart locks control system 1. Control your locks: unlock or lock your door with this APP 2. Share access permissions: share permanent or timed access permissions to your familys 3. Set your locks: Initialize and set the various functions of your smart door locks 4. Query records: query unlock records and operation logs of locks in APP 5. Generate timed passcode: generate timed passcode for a temporary visitor or Courier
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: NICE DIGI at 2.7 against Vine Smart Control's 1.6. NICE DIGI also leads on review sentiment (22% vs 7%). Vine Smart Control's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (121 vs 36). 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.
NICE DIGI holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 121 and 36 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of Vine Smart Control's written reviews are positive against 22% of NICE DIGI's.
Vine Smart Control ships an update every 3 months, NICE DIGI every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vine Smart Control | NICE DIGI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (121 ratings) | 2.7 (36 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 6.8% of reviews | 22.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 121 — better | 36 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 194 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZIBO (XING CONNECTED) INFOTECH INC. | 少辉 吴 |
Customer experience
Vine Smart Control
NICE DIGI
In-app purchases
Vine Smart Control
No in-app purchases
NICE DIGI
No in-app purchases
