Comparison

Smart4home vs Tessera Roll +

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

Head to head
About

Smart4home

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With Smart4home app you can now have remote access to the Smart4home alarm system from your smart phone. You can set your alarm system to Arm/Partial Arm/Disarm easily and receive an alert on your smart phone when an event occurs. Features -Arm/Partial Arm/Disarm the alarm system remotely -Check event logs remotely -Receive trigger alerts when in standby mode -Set delays for entry and exist -Support for Home Automation control, live video and video recording -Simply log in with your user ID and password to start controlling your Smart4home alarm system.

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Tessera Roll +

Features
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BASIC CONTROL: OPEN/CLOSE/PAUSE functions. ON/OFF led light bars (red - logo & white). ON/OFF emergency extra alarm system. Obstacle alerts. LIGHTS CONFIGURATIONS: ON/OFF emergency alarm function. ON/OFF function of red led light bar as extra brake light. ON/OFF function of red led light bar as extra beam light. Brightness control of red led light bar and logo. Adjust red led light bar brightness with your truck's brake lights and beam lights. Brightness control of internal white led light bar. Adjust internal white led light bar brightness with your needs of your load. Control duration of time for internal white led light bar. ON/OFF "One Touch" function of rear slat as control button. ACCESSIBILITY CONFIGURATIONS: ON/OFF Siri (with shortcuts) coming soon ON/OFF Google Assistant coming soon SECURITY CONFIGURATIONS: Tessera Roll+ close Reminder: Reminder option if Tessera roll+ is left open for 15, 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes. Bluetooth PIN change. Double-Click function: Enabling this command necessitates a double-press action on the open/close button of your key fobs (not in Tessera Roll+ App) to initiate the associated directives. Please be advised that this functionality is accessible exclusively with firmware version 2.17 and later. Bluetooth Disable. Remote Control Pairing. Cleared Remote Controls. Check firmware. MAINTENANCE CONFIGURATIONS: 3 info circles: ROLL open/close times, White led light bar operation time, Red led light bar operation time. Maintenance pop up alerts: * Blocked water in canister's area. * Clean & Lubricate side rails parts. * Electric Motor Failure. Share operation log file. INFO: Model. Device name. Serial Number. Hardware. Firmware. Firmware date. EXTRAS: SHOP ONLINE. SPECIALS OFFERS. OWNER’S MANUAL INSTALLATION MANUALS. INSTALLATION VIDEOS. e-BROCHURES. Tessera Roll+ (Unique features). SERVICES: Find Dealers. Contact us. GARAGE: Add your Tessera Roll+ for all your car collection, customize vehicle names, view unique serial numbers and customize your Tessera Roll+ settings. NEWS: Read all our news for Tessera Roll+. ACCOUNT: Change Password. Push Notifications. Biometric Authentication. App Pin. Delete Account.

Screenshots

Smart4home4 screens
Tessera Roll +4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tessera Roll + at every 5 days against Smart4home's every 23 months. Smart4home's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart4home ships an update every 23 months, Tessera Roll + every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Smart4home versus Tessera Roll +: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart4homeTessera Roll +
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 23 monthsEvery 5 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 β€” better15.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size89 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBydemesTessera4x4

In-app purchases

None

Smart4home

No in-app purchases

None

Tessera Roll +

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart4home free?
Smart4home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tessera Roll + free?
Tessera Roll + is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Smart4home or Tessera Roll + have ads?
Neither Smart4home nor Tessera Roll + shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart4home or Tessera Roll +?
Smart4home ships an update every 23 months, and Tessera Roll + every 5 days. Most recently, Smart4home was updated on October 26, 2026 and Tessera Roll + on October 30, 2026.

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