Comparison

IDnotify vs CarroHome+

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

Head to head
About

IDnotify

Easily access your identity protection services and receive timely alerts about changes to your personal information. View your account details and log in securely using fingerprint or Face ID on supported devices.

Highlights
  • Receive timely alerts
  • Access services on the go
  • Secure login with fingerprint
  • Secure login with Face ID
  • View account information
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Accessing your IDnotify identity protection services just got easier. The IDnotify app enables you to view notifications regarding important changes to your identity information and view your account information on the go. Log in with your IDnotify account credentials after downloading the app to enjoy these features and more. The IDnotify app makes it easy to: • Receive timely alerts straight to your phone • Access your identity protection services while on the go • Login securely with fingerprint and Face ID authentication on supported devices

About

CarroHome+

Control your smart home devices from one app, whether you're home or away. Automate routines with custom schedules and timers, and use voice commands with popular assistants. Supports WiFi and Zigbee for flexible device integration.

Highlights
  • Centralized device management
  • Remote control and monitoring
  • Hands-free voice control
  • Timer and scheduling functions
  • Smart automation rules
  • WiFi and Zigbee support
Features
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1. Centralized Smart Control Manage all your devices from a single platform, with seamless control of lighting, fans, security, and more. 2. Easy Adjustment, Anytime Anywhere Control and monitor your home remotely through the mobile app, whether you’re at home or on the go. 3. Hands-Free Voice Control Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant for effortless voice commands. 4. Timer Function Set countdown timers for devices to turn on or off automatically based on your needs. 5. Custom Schedules Create daily or weekly schedules to automate routines, such as turning on lights in the morning or activating security at night. 6. Smart Automation & Device Linking Enable devices to work together with automation rules, like turning on lights when motion is detected. 7. Stable Connectivity & Multi-Protocol Support Supports both WiFi and Zigbee for reliable performance and flexible device integration.

Screenshots

IDnotify3 screens
CarroHome+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CarroHome+ at 2.7 against IDnotify's 1.2. CarroHome+ also leads on review sentiment (30% vs 8%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). IDnotify's advantage is ratings volume (46 vs 15). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CarroHome+ holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 1.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 46 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of IDnotify's written reviews are positive against 30% of CarroHome+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IDnotify ships an update every 3 months, CarroHome+ monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
IDnotify versus CarroHome+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIDnotifyCarroHome+
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.2 (46 ratings)2.7 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews8.3% of reviews30.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings46 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB238 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCSIDCARRO USA INC

Customer experience

IDnotify

All ratings44 ratings
Positive6.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative93.2%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive8.3%
Neutral2.8%
Negative88.9%

CarroHome+

All ratings14 ratings
Positive35.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative60.0%

Bugs and requests

IDnotify

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • App doesn't load
  • Content doesn't load
  • Login fails
  • Errors when getting details on notifications
  • Notifications have no useful info
Show 13 more
  • App not supported on older iOS versions
  • App crashes after login attempt
  • Authentication fails
  • App has not been updated
  • Repeated login/PIN setup required
  • Alerts are null on the app
  • App freezes
  • Cannot log in via app or web browser
  • Cannot lock/unlock account on the app
  • Cannot communicate with IDnotify server
  • Invalid user/ID errors
  • Endless login loops with Safari verification
  • Customer service admits app doesn't work

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to lock/unlock credit from home screen
  • Fix login issues
  • Update the app
  • Provide useful notification info
  • Disclose locations where info was found

CarroHome+

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

IDnotify

No in-app purchases

None

CarroHome+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IDnotify free?
IDnotify is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CarroHome+ free?
CarroHome+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, IDnotify or CarroHome+?
CarroHome+ is rated higher. IDnotify averages 1.2 out of 5 from 46 ratings, while CarroHome+ averages 2.7 from 15 ratings.
Do IDnotify or CarroHome+ have ads?
Neither IDnotify nor CarroHome+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IDnotify or CarroHome+?
IDnotify ships an update every 3 months, and CarroHome+ monthly. Most recently, IDnotify was updated on November 2, 2026 and CarroHome+ on November 5, 2026.

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