Comparison

EcoSmart Mobile vs HUE Sync

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

Head to head
About

EcoSmart Mobile

Remotely monitor and manage connected smart home devices like thermostats and light switches. Automate adjustments based on your presence to save energy and enhance comfort. Requires location services for background operation.

Highlights
  • Remote device monitoring
  • Control thermostats, lights, and outlets
  • Individual and group device control
  • Automated energy saving adjustments
  • Location-based presence detection
Features
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EcoSmart Mobile lets you easily monitor & control your EcoSmart connected devices from anywhere in the world. EcoSmart thermostats, light switches & power outlets can be controlled either individually or by device groups. This application can also help you save energy & maximize comfort by automatically adjusting your EcoSmart devices when you're home or away. This feature is optional and requires use of location services while the application is in the background. Continued use of location services running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

HUE Sync

Control your smart lights to improve health and mood by adapting to your schedule. This app helps manage various smart lighting brands, offering a unified experience for ambiance, energy savings, and convenience.

Highlights
  • Adaptive lighting for health and mood
  • Control multiple smart lighting brands
  • Group lights into zones
  • Set custom schedules
  • Match colors across brands
  • Energy saving features
Features
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Lighting shapes our health and mood, yet artificial light can disrupt natural rhythms. Bring balance to your life with lighting that adapts to your schedule, enjoy a balanced, healthier life, and support your natural rhythms. with "HUE Sync: Easy LED Control Pal" you can: 1. Discover how lighting color powerfully impacts both physical and mental health and how to shape the atmosphere across four dimensions: coziness, liveliness, detachment, and tenseness. Warm tones like yellow and red evoke happiness and love, while green and blue foster calm. Bright environments help reduce fatigue, sustain focus, and stimulate creativity. Natural, warm tones relieve stress, uplift mood, and boost productivity. For restful sleep, low-intensity yellow light is ideal. 2. Save time and money: Smart lighting is the ideal starting point for your smart home journey. Like most users, many initially chose to begin with affordable, budget-friendly brands such as Feit Electric, GE Cync, Sengled, and Wyze. As their needs grew, they upgraded to premium brands like Philips Hue, LIFX, Nanoleaf, and Sylvania Smart+. However, they face significant challenges in managing their lighting systems. Users often struggle to switch between different apps to control their lights, unable to group them into zones, assign lights to specific areas, set schedules for these lights based on their routines, or simply just want to match colors across brands. Smart lighting not only enhances the ambiance of your home but also offers energy savings and convenience. Don't let the complexity of managing multiple systems hold you back. Explore a solution that simplifies your lighting experience and brings your smart home vision to life. We offer several premium access plans tailored to your needs, starting from affordable, auto-renewing memberships to a one-time payment for lifetime access. - Premium users enjoy unlimited use and access to all of our premium features, completely ad-free. - Non-premium users can access premium features a limited number of times each day. - Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase. - Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renewal is disabled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, detailing the cost of renewal. - Users can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by navigating to their Account Settings after purchase. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if applicable, will be forfeited when a subscription to that publication is purchased. Contact us: support@fiisionstudio.com Privacy Policy: https://fiisionstudio.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://fiisionstudio.com/terms-and-conditions/

Screenshots

EcoSmart Mobile4 screens
HUE Sync4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HUE Sync at 4.3 against EcoSmart Mobile's 2.3. HUE Sync also leads on ratings volume (530 vs 7). EcoSmart Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 16) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. HUE Sync sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. EcoSmart Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HUE Sync holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HUE Sync has 530 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of EcoSmart Mobile's written reviews are positive against 4% of HUE Sync's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EcoSmart Mobile ships an update fortnightly, HUE Sync every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
EcoSmart Mobile versus HUE Sync: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEcoSmart MobileHUE Sync
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (7 ratings)4.3 (530 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews4.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7530 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB93 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTelkonet, IncFiision Studio Company Limited

Customer experience

EcoSmart Mobile

All ratings7 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

HUE Sync

All ratings524 ratings
Positive81.7%
Neutral3.8%
Negative14.5%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive4.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative96.0%

In-app purchases

None

EcoSmart Mobile

No in-app purchases

14 purchases

HUE Sync

Subscriptions11
  • Weekly Premium3 variants$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$6.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium$7.991 Month
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  • Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Monthly$12.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$24.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium$29.991 Year
  • Yearly3 Days trial$34.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium$39.991 Year
  • Yearly$44.991 Year
  • Yearly3 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time3
  • Lifetime Premium$19.99
  • Lifetime$39.99
  • Lifetime$99.99

Questions

Is EcoSmart Mobile free?
EcoSmart Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HUE Sync free?
HUE Sync is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, EcoSmart Mobile or HUE Sync?
HUE Sync is rated higher. EcoSmart Mobile averages 2.3 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while HUE Sync averages 4.3 from 530 ratings.
Do EcoSmart Mobile or HUE Sync have ads?
HUE Sync shows ads; EcoSmart Mobile does not.
Which is updated more often, EcoSmart Mobile or HUE Sync?
EcoSmart Mobile ships an update fortnightly, and HUE Sync every 5 weeks. Most recently, EcoSmart Mobile was updated on October 24, 2026 and HUE Sync on October 23, 2026.

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