Z vs Uptify
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Z
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Z-Smart is a APP of Z-Wave smart home. Remote control and management of home device. Support real-time control Timing arrangement Scenarios Design Support real-time monitoring Smart products including gateway/controller, siren, smart plug, door sensor, lights, door lock, motion sensor, water leakage ..etc
Uptify
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Uptify App is desgined to comfort your life with great convenience. The residents can use mobile phone or through smart speakers to remote control the home equipments and scenes. Uptify App is not only a one-stop solution for enabling smart home, but also a dynamic platform for property management integrating access control, facility booking, news, support and more to create multiple innovative value-added services to residents for a better life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Uptify at monthly against Z's every 3 months. Z's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Z ships an update every 3 months, Uptify monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Z | Uptify |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 167 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Heiman Technology Co., Ltd. | linCogN Technology Co. Limited |
In-app purchases
Z
No in-app purchases
Uptify
No in-app purchases
