Comparison

Home Assistant vs TempPro Sensor

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

Head to head
About

Home Assistant

Control your entire smart home from one app, locally and privately. Automate devices, receive notifications, and manage your home's data securely. Integrates with thousands of smart devices and open standards.

Highlights
  • Control entire home from one app
  • Discover and configure new devices
  • Automate device actions
  • Local data privacy
  • Connect to open standards (Z-Wave, Zigbee, Matter)
  • Remote access via Home Assistant Cloud
  • Location-based automation
Features
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The Home Assistant Companion app allows you to access your Home Assistant instance on the go. Home Assistant is the smart home solution focused on privacy, choice, and sustainability. It runs locally in your home via a device like the Home Assistant Green or Raspberry Pi. This app connects to all the most powerful features of Home Assistant, - One app to control the whole home - Home Assistant is compatible with the biggest brands in the smart home, connecting to thousands of smart devices and services. - Discover automatically and quickly configure new devices - such as Philips Hue, Sonos, and IKEA Tradfri. - Automate everything - Make all the devices in your home work in harmony - have your lights dim when you start watching a movie, or turn off your heat when you’re away from home. - Keep your home’s data in the home - use it privately to see past trends and averages. - Connect to open standards with hardware add-ons - including Z-Wave, Zigbee, Matter, Thread, and Bluetooth. - Connect anywhere - If you would like to access this app while away from home, the most secure and simple way to get started is Home Assistant Cloud. The app unlocks your smartphone or tablet as a home automation tool. - Securely share your location, using it to automate heating, security, and so much more. - Get notifications on what's happening in your home, from detecting leaks to doors left open, you have full control over what it tells you. - Carplay functionality lets you open a garage or disable the security system from the dash of your car. - Build your own widgets to control any device in your home with a tap. - Integrate Home Assistant's functionality into Shortcuts, for example have your phone’s morning alarm turn on the coffee machine. - Apple Watch compatibility can show your home's temperature on a watch face or quickly activate devices. - Text or talk to your local voice assistant on your device. - Mac compatibility allows you to control your home from your desktop, but also to share data to build automation, like having your streaming lights turn on when your camera is active. Join the over 1 million users and empower your home with better privacy, choice and sustainability. Compatible with: Airthings, Amazon Alexa, Amcrest, Apple HomeKit, Apple TV, ASUSWRT, August, Belink WeMo, Bluetooth, Bose SoundTouch, Broadlink, BTHome, deCONZ, Denon, Devolo, DLNA, Ecobee, Ecovacs, Ecowitt, Elgato, EZVIZ, Fritz, Fully Kiosk, GoodWe, Govee, Growatt, Hikvision, Hive, Home Connect, Homematic, HomeWizard, Honeywell, iCloud, IFTTT, IKEA Tradfri, Insteon, Jellyfin, LG Smart TVs, LIFX, Logitech Harmony, Lutron Caseta, Magic Home, Matter, MotionEye, MQTT, MusicCast, Nanoleaf, Netatmo, Nuki, OctoPrint, ONVIF, Opower, Overkiz, OwnTracks, Panasonic Viera, Philips Hue, Pi-hole, Plex, Reolink, Ring, Roborock, Roku, Samsung TVs, Sense, Sensiba, Shelly, SmartThings, SolarEdge, Sonarr, Sonos, Sony Bravia, Spotify, Steam, SwitchBot, Synology, Tado, Tasmota, Tesla Wall, Thread, Tile, TP-Link Smart Home, Tuya, UniFi, UPnP, Verisure, Vizio, Wallbox, WebRTC, WiZ, WLED, Xbox, Xiaomi BLE, Yale, Yeelight, YoLink, Z-Wave, Zigbe

About

TempPro Sensor

Monitor real-time temperature and humidity with historical data up to one year. Receive alerts when readings fall outside your set range, ensuring optimal conditions.

Highlights
  • Real-time temperature display
  • Real-time humidity display
  • Heat index display
  • Historical data up to one year
  • Customizable alarm function
Features
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The TempPro Sensor APP, formerly known as ThermoPro Sensor, is designed to receive the temperature and humidity values measured by thermometers made by the industry leader TempPro. The APP displays real time temperature, humidity, heat index etc. Additionally, it can store historic data up to two years. An alarm function will alert you when the temperature or humidity is out of the set range.

Screenshots

Home Assistant4 screens
TempPro Sensor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Home Assistant at every 10 days against TempPro Sensor's every 2 months. Home Assistant also leads on review sentiment (54% vs 46%) and device support (4 vs 2). TempPro Sensor's advantage is iOS requirement (13.1 vs 16.4). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Home Assistant against 4.7 for TempPro Sensor. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4K and 11K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 54% of Home Assistant's written reviews are positive against 46% of TempPro Sensor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Home Assistant ships an update every 10 days, TempPro Sensor every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Home Assistant versus TempPro Sensor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHome AssistantTempPro Sensor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (4K ratings)4.7 (11K ratings)
Positive reviews54.2% of reviews — better46.1% of reviews
Number of ratings4K11K — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.413.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size261 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNabu Casa, InciTronics Co., Limited

Customer experience

Home Assistant

All ratings3,967 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral1.6%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews509 reviews
Positive54.2%
Neutral8.6%
Negative37.1%

TempPro Sensor

All ratings11,379 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral2.7%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews662 reviews
Positive46.1%
Neutral14.7%
Negative39.3%

Bugs and requests

Home Assistant

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

TempPro Sensor

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App unable to reconnect to sensors after closing
  • Temperature and humidity history data not displaying correctly
  • Sensor discovery issues after app updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to export data to CSV
  • Improve notification system to send alerts even when app is closed
  • Add option to change sensor names
  • Improve graph functionality to show more detailed historical data

In-app purchases

None

Home Assistant

No in-app purchases

None

TempPro Sensor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Home Assistant free?
Home Assistant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TempPro Sensor free?
TempPro Sensor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Home Assistant or TempPro Sensor?
Home Assistant and TempPro Sensor are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4K and 11K ratings respectively.
Do Home Assistant or TempPro Sensor have ads?
Neither Home Assistant nor TempPro Sensor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Home Assistant or TempPro Sensor?
Home Assistant ships an update every 10 days, and TempPro Sensor every 2 months. Most recently, Home Assistant was updated on October 12, 2026 and TempPro Sensor on October 13, 2026.

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