Fluent Home vs AlarmTek Connect Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fluent Home
Monitor and control your home or business remotely in real-time. Manage security, view live video, automate lights and temperature, and receive instant notifications for important events.
- Real-time remote monitoring
- Arm/disarm security panel
- Live and recorded video streaming
- Home automation (lights, temperature)
- Door lock/unlock
- Event history search
- Customizable real-time notifications
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With Fluent Home security system, you can monitor and control your home or business in real-time and from anywhere - from your iPhone or iPad device. Fluent’s interactive security, video monitoring, energy management, and home automation solutions give you instant awareness and remote control for the places you care about most. Remote features: • See what’s happening at your property • Arm or disarm your security panel • Watch live video and recorded clips from your security cameras • Turn your lights on or off • Set the ideal temperature • Lock or unlock your doors • View images of important activity captured by Fluent image sensors • Search your complete system event history • And much more! With Fluent Home, you can also receive real-time email, text message, and push notifications for the specific events that matter to you. Beyond important emergency related events, you can also immediately know when: • Your kids get home from school • You left for work or vacation and forgot to arm your system • The housekeeper arrives or leaves • The garage door is left open • The dog walker or cat sitter arrives • There's flooding or a water leak in your basement • Your children open your medicine or liquor cabinets • Someone changes your thermostat settings • Your security system is disarmed (and who disarmed it) • Someone attempts to log into your account • And much more!
AlarmTek Connect Plus
Monitor and control your home security system remotely. Stream live HD video, manage smart locks, and adjust your thermostat directly from your smartphone. Enjoy peace of mind with comprehensive home management capabilities.
- Stream HD video
- Control smart locks
- Manage thermostat
- Remote access
- Home security monitoring
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AlarmTek’s Connect Plus Connection, for peace of mind. Stream video, control your smart locks, thermostat, and more to your phone from anywhere. Control your smart locks, thermostat, and stream HD video.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Fluent Home at 4.4 against AlarmTek Connect Plus's 4.0. Fluent Home also leads on ratings volume (819 vs 5). AlarmTek Connect Plus's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, review sentiment, 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.
Fluent Home holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fluent Home has 819 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Fluent Home's written reviews are positive against 25% of AlarmTek Connect Plus's.
Fluent Home ships an update every 2 months, AlarmTek Connect Plus every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fluent Home | AlarmTek Connect Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (819 ratings) — better | 4.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 32.0% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 819 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 382 MB | 273 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fluent Home | AlarmTek |
Customer experience
Fluent Home
AlarmTek Connect Plus
Bugs and requests
Fluent Home
Reported bugs
3 issues- Cameras often fail to record or detect activity
- Alarm system triggers false alarms
- Billing and account management problems
Requested features
3 requests- Add option to delete all recordings at once
- Improve two-factor authentication prompt
- Enhance app responsiveness and stability
AlarmTek Connect Plus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Fluent Home
No in-app purchases
AlarmTek Connect Plus
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Fluent Home free?
Is AlarmTek Connect Plus free?
Which has better reviews, Fluent Home or AlarmTek Connect Plus?
Do Fluent Home or AlarmTek Connect Plus have ads?
Which is updated more often, Fluent Home or AlarmTek Connect Plus?
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