WEG Home vs Elgin Smart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WEG Home
Control your home devices remotely from anywhere. Create custom scenes, schedules, and timers for automated actions. Easily share device access with family members for seamless home management.
- Remote device control
- Scene creation
- Scheduling and timers
- Device sharing
- Quick device connection
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1. Remotely control your home devices from anywhere in the world 2. Create scenes and control multiple devices simultaneously 3. Create schedules and timers for your activities 4. Easily share control of your devices with family members 5. Quickly connect your devices with the WEG Home app
Elgin Smart
Control your home appliances remotely from anywhere using your smartphone. Manage multiple devices simultaneously, set timers for automated functions, and easily share access with family members for seamless smart home management.
- Remote appliance control
- Simultaneous device management
- Customizable timers
- Device sharing with family
- Quick device connection
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Elgin Smart 1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App3. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: WEG Home at 5.0 against Elgin Smart's 4.7. Elgin Smart's advantage is ratings volume (44 vs 2). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
WEG Home holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Elgin Smart has 44 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of WEG Home's written reviews are positive against 18% of Elgin Smart's.
WEG Home ships an update every 13 months, Elgin Smart every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WEG Home | Elgin Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.7 (44 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews — better | 17.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 44 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 12 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 174 MB | 211 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | WEG Equipamentos Eletricos S/A | Elgin S.A |
Customer experience
WEG Home
Elgin Smart
In-app purchases
WEG Home
No in-app purchases
Elgin Smart
No in-app purchases
