Ooma Smart Security vs G66W
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ooma Smart Security
Monitor and secure your home remotely with this app, sensors, and a communications hub. Receive instant alerts for detected activity, manage sensor status, and customize notification preferences. The system offers various modes for different alert scenarios and optional professional monitoring.
- Remote home monitoring
- Activity detection alerts
- Sensor status and logs
- Customizable notification preferences
- Home, Away, and Night modes
- Optional professional monitoring
- Renters insurance discount
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The Ooma Smart Security mobile app, with the Ooma Telo communications hub and sensors, lets you secure and monitor your home from anywhere. * Receive alerts when activity is detected with the option to remotely call 911 from your home phone number using your home address as the location of the emergency. * Manage notification preferences and view real-time status and logs of all sensors. * Add as many sensors as you need: Door/Window, Motion, and Water. * Easy wireless installation of sensors anywhere in your home. * Use the Home, Away, and Night modes to control when you would like to receive alerts about your sensor. Add up to seven additional modes for a total of ten. *Use the new Ooma Keypad to switch mode from Away to Home using customized Pin codes. * Use the mobile app to manually switch modes or automatically switch modes using a schedule with a time of day and day of week * Rely on the Professional Monitoring Service to take care of your house when you are busy or not reachable. * Save up to 30% on your Renters insurance by showing them your Smart Security Certificate by Ooma * Learn more at ooma.com.
G66W
This smart home security system features a high-definition display and dual Wi-Fi/GSM networks for easy installation. Control is managed via an app, remote, or keypad, with support for numerous wireless zones and accessories. It offers advanced features like voice recording and multiple alarm notification numbers.
- High Definition Colorful TFT Display
- Wifi & GSM Dual Network
- App/Remote/Keypad Control
- 45 Wireless Zones
- 10 Seconds Human Voice Recording
- Multiple Alarm Numbers
- Support Adding Camera
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● High Definition Colorful TFT Display, ● Simple, Fashion, and Pure White Body Design. Matched To any Decoration Styles. ● Wifi & GSM Dual Network, Complete Wireless Type for Easy Installing. ● Easy Control By APP/Remote Controller/ Panel Keypad. ● 8 Remote Controller, 45 Wireless Zones. ● Alarm Accessories' lower Power Reminder. ● 10 Seconds Human Voice Recording. ● Support 6 Phone-Dialing Alarm Numbers, 3 SMS Alarm Numbers. ● 2 Groups of Timing Arm/Disarm ● Elderly Zone, Ensure The Elderly's Motion ● Bilingual Switch( Language Customized) ● Built-in Wireless Transmitter, Support Wireless Siren, and Other Wireless Control Device(315/433Mhz). ● Support Adding Camera
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ooma Smart Security at 77% against G66W's 25%. G66W's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ooma Smart Security ships an update every 3 months, G66W monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ooma Smart Security | G66W |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (420 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 76.9% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 420 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ooma Inc. | 春辉 麻 |
Customer experience
Ooma Smart Security
G66W
Bugs and requests
Ooma Smart Security
Reported bugs
6 issues- App crashes on iOS 14
- Notifications crash app
- Status not updating correctly
- Sensors disconnecting frequently
- Geofencing issues
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- Compatibility problems with iOS updates
Requested features
12 requests- Keypad for disarming
- Landscape mode
- iPad app
- IFTTT integration
- Siri shortcuts
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- 3D Touch for mode changes
- Critical alerts
- Pause all notifications
- Ability to copy notification settings
- Sensor renaming improvements
- Siren that can be triggered from app
- Dashboard with condensed sensor view
G66W
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ooma Smart Security
No in-app purchases
G66W
No in-app purchases
Questions
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