Control NOVA vs Larnitech Home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Control NOVA
Manage your Orion NOVA security system remotely via your smartphone. Arm/disarm, check zone status, control automatics, and view event logs. Receive instant PUSH notifications for alarms and faults.
- Arming/disarming security system
- View zone status
- Control automatics (heating, lighting)
- View event log
- Instant PUSH notifications
- Support for 16 objects
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Application for remote control of the security system Orion NOVA. Wherever you are, everything you need is a connection of your smartphone with the Internet. Control NOVA gives you complete remote access to your security system: - Arming/disarming of the security system. - View the status of zones. - Control of automatics - heating, lighting, water supply, and more. - View the event log by displaying detailed event information. - Instant reception of information from the security system in the form of PUSH messages (alarms, faults, arming/disarming, etc.). Each session of communication with your security system is protected by an access code or a fingerprint scan. The exchange of information takes place in an encrypted form. The application supports simultaneous operation with 16 objects. This may be your apartment, house, office, garage and more.
Larnitech Home
Manage and automate all your connected smart home devices from a single app. Adjust lights, check security cameras, and set the perfect temperature remotely.
- Remote device control
- Home automation
- Lighting adjustment
- Security camera monitoring
- Temperature control
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Take full control of your smart home — from anywhere in the world. Our Smart Home app is your centralized hub to manage and automate all your connected devices. Whether you’re adjusting your lights, checking security cameras, or setting the perfect temperature, everything is just a tap away.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Larnitech Home at 100% against Control NOVA's 30%. Larnitech Home also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months) and rating (4.0 vs 3.7). Control NOVA's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.2). 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.
Larnitech Home holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Control NOVA's written reviews are positive against 100% of Larnitech Home's.
Control NOVA ships an update every 5 months, Larnitech Home monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Control NOVA | Larnitech Home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TIRAS-12, TOV | Larnitech GmbH |
Customer experience
Control NOVA
Larnitech Home
In-app purchases
Control NOVA
No in-app purchases
Larnitech Home
No in-app purchases
