Kindoo vs Torus Station
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kindoo
Control your electric door remotely using your smartphone. This system pairs proprietary hardware with a mobile application to add smart functionality to existing doors without replacing locks.
- Remote door control
- Smartphone integration
- No lock replacement needed
- Smart door functionality
- Proprietary hardware compatible
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Use the KINDOO App to control your electric door right from your smartphone. The KINDOO system consists of the KIN (proprietary hardware) and the KINDOO app that work together to make any electric door smart, without the need to change your locks.
Torus Station
This app helps users optimize their renewable energy systems for reduced costs and increased grid independence. It provides daily insights, personalized energy forecasts, and real-time power monitoring. Users can automate energy-intensive tasks like EV charging and air conditioning, and track their environmental and financial impact.
- Daily insights and recommended actions
- Renewable and battery power monitoring
- Personalized energy forecasts
- Automation for EV charging and AC
- Impact reports for savings and environment
- Smart thermostat and EV integrations
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Our app is designed to help customers with a Torus Station maximize their CO2 reductions, energy cost savings, and grid independence. The Today experience surfaces important insights and recommended actions to help you get the most out of your Torus Station on a daily basis. See how much renewable and battery power you’re using with Torus-Powered, plan your usage with personalized Energy Forecast, and monitor your home’s power in real-time. Automate your heavy loads including EV charging and air conditioning so you can use as much renewable energy as possible. Torus has a growing library of electric vehicle and smart thermostat integrations to help you connect and begin automating your home. Measure the impact you and your Torus Station are creating for our world and your wallet with with our Impact reports. Compare the impact of your home with a Torus Station vs a fossil fuel home to see how you are helping save the world and money along the way. You can learn more at torus.co
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Torus Station at 4.5 against Kindoo's 3.4. Torus Station also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 44%). Kindoo's advantage is ratings volume (38 vs 8) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Torus Station holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 38 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Kindoo's written reviews are positive against 67% of Torus Station's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and August 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kindoo | Torus Station |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (38 ratings) | 4.5 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 38 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 321 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Code Gears Ltd | Torus, Inc |
Customer experience
Kindoo
Torus Station
In-app purchases
Kindoo
No in-app purchases
Torus Station
No in-app purchases
