Comparison

mySmartControl vs talento smart

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

Head to head
About

mySmartControl

Monitor and control your home or business security system remotely. Receive instant notifications for alarms and events, and manage system status with advanced features like sensor bypassing. Manage multiple locations from a single app.

Highlights
  • Real-time monitoring and control
  • Push and email notifications
  • Alarm handling via chat
  • Sensor bypassing
  • Multi-site management
  • System status overview
Features
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With mySmartControl you can monitor and control your home or business security system real-time and from anywhere. Receive real-time email and push notifications in case of an alarm, warning or other event. The unique chat function lets you handle an alarm in the most easy and effective way. Advanced options Of course the system can be armed and disarmed with the app. But besides that it’s also possible to bypass a (malfunctioning) sensor. So the system still can be armed. This option is rarely used on the normal keypad but now easily available. The status of the complete system and individual sensors is real-time available. The app is suitable for home and business use. In the app you can have multiple sites you can control. So it’s easy to control your home, office or sportsclub’s alarm system and receive alarms. Using the cloud service which includes the use of the app is subject to the following conditions and restrictions; Although mySmartControl has taken all necessary steps and precautions to ensure availability and operation of its services and products, it cannot guarantee the availability and proper functioning at all times. Any liability for any damage resulting from the access, use or not having full available of these services and products is emphatically disclaimed by mySmartControl.

About

talento smart

This app allows electricians to program and manage digital time switches from a smartphone or tablet. It offers flexibility for setting schedules, exporting programs to multiple devices, and customizing existing installations in building automation and panel builder projects.

Highlights
  • Program time switch schedules
  • Export programs to multiple devices
  • Copy and transfer programs between timers
  • Customize existing installation programs
  • Manage building automation tasks
  • Panel builder project support
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The talento smart app is for use with the digital DIN-rail time switches from the talento smart product family. This app was developed with the electrician in mind. It features a host of technical innovations, enabling electricians to complete time switch tasks in building automation applications or panel builder projects more quickly and easily via smartphones or tablets. The talento smart mobile APP offers electricians maximum flexibility. Program time switch schedules whenever and wherever and use the app to export programs to one or multiple time switches. Copy a program from one existing timer and transfer to another timer with the mobile app. Customize programs from existing installations.

Screenshots

mySmartControl3 screens
talento smart4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: talento smart at 36% against mySmartControl's 0%. mySmartControl's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

mySmartControl ships an update every 3 months, talento smart every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and August 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
mySmartControl versus talento smart: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermySmartControltalento smart
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews36.0% of reviews β€” better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months β€” betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better16.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size85 MB113 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlphatronicsGraesslin Zeitschalttechnik GmbH

Customer experience

mySmartControl

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

talento smart

Written reviews25 reviews
Positive36.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative56.0%

In-app purchases

None

mySmartControl

No in-app purchases

None

talento smart

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is mySmartControl free?
mySmartControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is talento smart free?
talento smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do mySmartControl or talento smart have ads?
Neither mySmartControl nor talento smart shows ads.
Which is updated more often, mySmartControl or talento smart?
mySmartControl ships an update every 3 months, and talento smart every 6 months. Most recently, mySmartControl was updated on June 1, 2026 and talento smart on August 7, 2026.

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