Comparison

Smart IoT CONTROLS vs B

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

Head to head
About

Smart IoT CONTROLS

Control your home's lighting, climate, appliances, security, and entertainment systems from a single app. Manage multiple aspects of your property remotely for convenience and energy savings.

Highlights
  • Lighting control
  • AC and appliance management
  • Curtain and blind automation
  • Multiroom audio control
  • Security and surveillance
  • Energy saving features
Features
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The Smart IoT CONTROLS is a groundbreaking mobile, wearable, embedded web app that allows seamless control over all property aspects, including (but not limited to) lighting, AC, appliances, curtains, blinds, multiroom audio, security, digital surveillance, entertainment and energy saving.

About

B

This utility app simplifies the initial setup and ongoing management of compatible IP cameras. It guides users through installation, allows for firmware updates, and provides a password reset function.

Highlights
  • Guided setup wizard
  • Firmware version check
  • Firmware updates
  • Password reset function
  • Supports multiple camera brands
Features
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B-View Start is the management application for SMaBiT, Coqon, and Bitron Video IP cameras. - The setup wizard will guide you through all steps of the first installation. - Check the firmware version of the camera and update if necessary. - Reset the camera in case you have forgotten the password.

Screenshots

Smart IoT CONTROLS4 screens
B4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Smart IoT CONTROLS at 100% against B's 0%. Smart IoT CONTROLS also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart IoT CONTROLS ships an update every 2 months, B every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Smart IoT CONTROLS versus B: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart IoT CONTROLSB
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSmart IoT LLCSMaBiT GmbH

Customer experience

Smart IoT CONTROLS

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

B

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Smart IoT CONTROLS

No in-app purchases

None

B

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart IoT CONTROLS free?
Smart IoT CONTROLS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is B free?
B is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Smart IoT CONTROLS or B have ads?
Neither Smart IoT CONTROLS nor B shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart IoT CONTROLS or B?
Smart IoT CONTROLS ships an update every 2 months, and B every 9 months. Most recently, Smart IoT CONTROLS was updated on September 28, 2026 and B on June 1, 2026.

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