HomeTV2 vs Asecu
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HomeTV2
Control your television using your smartphone. This app works with SDMC set-top boxes to provide remote control functionality for your TV.
- Smartphone TV remote
- SDMC set-top box compatibility
- Remote control functionality
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HomeTV手机遥控与SDMC机顶盒相互配合，可以用手机来控制电视机。
Asecu
Access and manage your devices remotely through WiFi or cellular data. View live feeds, capture footage, receive alarm notifications, and control multiple surveillance cameras from your phone.
- Remote device access
- Real-time monitoring
- Video playback
- Capture footage
- Alarm notifications
- Centralized management
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Asecu is a software to monitor real-time and playback. When your Phone using a WiFi or cellular data, can access your device by the software. The software main features are: 1. anytime, anywhere access to your device, you can view real-time monitoring and video files; 2. anytime, anywhere to capture real-time monitoring picture, video and stored on the cell phone; 3. receive your equipment alarm message and push to the software; 4. ultra low bit-stream, multi picture monitoring, voice intercom, digital zoom; 5. centralized manage all your video surveillance equipment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: HomeTV2 at 100% against Asecu's 0%. HomeTV2 also leads on iOS requirement (9.1 vs 12.2). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HomeTV2 ships an update every 3 months, Asecu every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HomeTV2 | Asecu |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 12.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen SDMC Technology Co., Ltd | 梅 龙 |
Customer experience
HomeTV2
Asecu
In-app purchases
HomeTV2
No in-app purchases
Asecu
No in-app purchases
