Brinks Home vs Attra
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brinks Home
Control your home security system and smart devices remotely. Arm or disarm alarms, manage lights, thermostats, locks, and view live camera feeds from anywhere. Receive real-time notifications for security events and daily activities.
- Remote alarm control (arm/disarm)
- Smart device management (lights, locks, thermostat)
- Live and recorded video monitoring
- Real-time event notifications
- Geo-fencing automation
- Energy management features
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Complete Smart Home Control in One App Manage your Brinks Home security system and smart home devices with just a few taps. Convenient and easy to use, our app allows you to monitor automate, and customize your home’s security, temperature, lighting, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Total Control at Your Fingertips Tap into the app whether you’re upstairs or uptown. Powered by Alarm.com, the Brinks Home Mobile App goes beyond basic security, allowing you to: • Arm and disarm your system. • Receive notifications for system events. • Quickly verify or cancel an alarm. • Lock and unlock your doors. • View video from your cameras. • Adjust your thermostat. • Manage home automation rules. Stay Connected From Just About Anywhere Receive alerts to see who’s at the door and check your cameras for a live look at what’s happening at home. If you forgot to arm your system you can do it on the go—and set up automatic reminders to let you know. Focus On What’s Important Enjoy peace of mind knowing your smart home system is working for you 24/7, backed by our always-on professional monitoring. Manage Your Account & Update Settings You can also manage your Brinks Home account, make a payment, view your bill, and more through the app.
Attra
Stream live and on-demand TV, movies, shows, and radio in Assyrian, Chaldean, and Syriac languages. Access hundreds of channels and content from anywhere, on any device, including live church services.
- Live and On Demand TV streaming
- Assyrian, Chaldean, Syriac content
- Over 600 channels and videos
- Live radio stations
- Search by categories
- Watch church services
- Multi-device support
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Welcome to ATTRA TV, where you can watch all your favorite Live and On Demand TV, in Assyrian, Chaldean, and Syriac languages from anywhere at anytime. Download ATTRA TV and start enjoying over 600 Live TV, On Demand TV, On Demand Videos, TV shows, movies, Radio channels and much more. Find your favorite TV program by simply searching through categories and sub channels. Watch all live TV and On Demand programs from anywhere and on any device. With ATTRA TV you can listen to hundreds of Live Radio, music, and songs 24/7 with no interruption. Watch Church Sunday mass from all around the world on ATTRA TV Church Live channel. ATTRA TV is a unique platform that allow you to watch Assyrian TVs, Chaldean TVs, Syriac TVs , Radios and Video on Demand though one app only.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Attra at 100% against Brinks Home's 16%. Attra also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Brinks Home's advantage is ratings volume (21K vs 3) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). 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.
Attra holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brinks Home has 21K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Brinks Home's written reviews are positive against 100% of Attra's.
Brinks Home ships an update every 3 months, Attra every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brinks Home | Attra |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (21K ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 21K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 380 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Monitronics | Attra Media LLC |
Customer experience
Brinks Home
Attra
Bugs and requests
Brinks Home
Reported bugs
4 issues- Cameras not recording properly
- Frequent false alarms
- App connection issues
- Inability to manage account details in app
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to customize recording settings
- Longer video clip duration
- Automatic arming/disarming schedules
- Two-way communication for cameras
- Improved mobile app navigation
Attra
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Brinks Home
No in-app purchases
Attra
No in-app purchases
