Comparison

TecHome "The Hub" vs Fermvision WiFi

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

Head to head
About

TecHome "The Hub"

Control various integrated home devices from your tablet or phone. Customize your home's lighting, motors, appliances, and more with scheduling and manual control options.

Highlights
  • RGB & LED lighting control
  • Motor control for various home elements
  • Scheduling automation
  • Appliance and device control
  • Customizable security PIN codes
  • Bluetooth connectivity
Features
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β€˜The Hub’ home automation app allows users to control a variety of TecHome integrated devices around the home via tablet or mobile phone. β€˜The Hub’ can be customised to control almost everything in your home from opening roofs, pool chlorinators, LED/RGB lighting, linear actuators, motors, gates, blinds, shutters, appliances and much more. Features: β€’ RGB & LED lighting control (colour & brightness) β€’ Motor control (opening roofs, gates, windows, blinds, shutters & much more) β€’ Scheduling automation β€’ TH724 & TH892 power point control (appliances, devices & pool chlorinators etc.) β€’ Rename devices β€’ Custom security PIN codes β€’ Bluetooth connectivity β€’ Favourite pre-sets β€’ Enable RF learn modes Supported Devices β€’ TH717: Smart Motor Controller β€’ TH892-BT: Outdoor Remote Power Points β€’ TH724: Smart 240v Appliance Controller β€’ TH772: The Hub Controller Using Bluetooth, these devices are controlled on a one-to-one basis offering the user simplicity and convenience. The user can modify the ON/OFF and run times for each device; including setting regular scheduling and control the device manually from the comfort of your home. A Hub controller (TH772) is available to control many devices in the house without the cost and complexity inherent in many other home automation systems. See our website for more information. We are regularly expanding the range of 3rd party manufacturer’s products which are compatible with our app. If you are interested in a comprehensive list or you are considering making your product compatible, please contact us on info@techome.com.au or visit www.techome.com.au.

About

Fermvision WiFi

This application allows you to receive and answer calls from your video intercom system on your smartphone. See and release the door remotely from anywhere in the world when paired with a compatible monitor.

Highlights
  • Receive video intercom calls
  • Answer calls remotely
  • See visitors via video
  • Release doors remotely
  • Global access
Features
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Receive and answer the calls from your FERMVISION 2-Wire Wifi video intercom system on your smartphone. The app paired with the FERMVISION 2-Wire Wifi video intercom sytsem enables you to answer, see and release the door from anywhere in the world. Works with the FVQ-6020APP Kit, FVQ-6030APP Kit, FVQ-6040APP Kit and must be paired with a FVQ-9013W monitor. For more information please visit https://shop.fermaxaus.com.au

Screenshots

TecHome "The Hub"4 screens
Fermvision WiFi3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TecHome "The Hub" at 40% against Fermvision WiFi's 0%. TecHome "The Hub" also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

TecHome "The Hub" ships an update every 10 months, Fermvision WiFi every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
TecHome "The Hub" versus Fermvision WiFi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTecHome "The Hub"Fermvision WiFi
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews β€” better0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 6 months β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 β€” better13.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size17 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTecHome Pty LtdFermax Australia

Customer experience

TecHome "The Hub"

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

Fermvision WiFi

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

TecHome "The Hub"

No in-app purchases

None

Fermvision WiFi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TecHome "The Hub" free?
TecHome "The Hub" is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fermvision WiFi free?
Fermvision WiFi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TecHome "The Hub" or Fermvision WiFi have ads?
Neither TecHome "The Hub" nor Fermvision WiFi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TecHome "The Hub" or Fermvision WiFi?
TecHome "The Hub" ships an update every 10 months, and Fermvision WiFi every 6 months. Most recently, TecHome "The Hub" was updated on October 24, 2026 and Fermvision WiFi on October 4, 2026.

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