Comparison

CleverHouse vs IQ

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

Head to head
About

CleverHouse

Features
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Transform your home into a haven of comfort and convenience with CleverHouse. Say goodbye to the hassle of manual adjustments and hello to a smarter, more efficient way of managing your heating, cooling, and lighting systems. Upgrade your lifestyle with CleverHouse and experience the true potential of a smart home. Enjoy the energy savings, and security that come with intelligent climate control, lighting management, and much more.

About

IQ

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With the IQ-Plug app, you have full control over your IQ-Plug charging station directly from your smartphone. Features include: • Adjust Amperage and Phase Settings: Customize the current and phase settings when configuring a new charging box. • OCPP Settings: Easily configure your Open Charge Point Protocol (OCPP) settings. • Firmware Version: Check the firmware version of your charging station. • Network Setup: Change and manage the network to which your charging station is connected. To change the amperage and phase settings on a new charging box, simply connect your phone to the charging box’s network and scan the QR code with the app’s built-in camera.

Screenshots

CleverHouse4 screens
IQ3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: IQ at every 2 months against CleverHouse's every 8 months. IQ also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.4). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CleverHouse ships an update every 8 months, IQ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
CleverHouse versus IQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCleverHouseIQ
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.411.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB99 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSoftControl ASstarti.app ApS

In-app purchases

None

CleverHouse

No in-app purchases

None

IQ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CleverHouse free?
CleverHouse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IQ free?
IQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CleverHouse or IQ have ads?
Neither CleverHouse nor IQ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CleverHouse or IQ?
CleverHouse ships an update every 8 months, and IQ every 2 months. Most recently, CleverHouse was updated on September 5, 2026 and IQ on September 10, 2026.

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