Unifi vs Digital Reception
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Unifi
Control smart devices like TVs, speakers, and lights from your iPhone or iPad. Create custom presets for multi-device actions and simplify your smart home experience with this intuitive remote control solution.
- Remote control for smart devices
- Control smart TVs, speakers, lights
- Create custom presets for actions
- Simplify smart home management
- Supports Samsung, LG, Sonos, Belkin
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Remote control smart devices using your iPhone or iPad. Smart TVs, Wireless Speakers, Lights and more all controlled from an easy to use yet powerful app. Combine multiple devices to perform smart actions with presets. Turn all devices off with a simple tap. Control multiple TVs simultaneously. Simplify the Internet of Things with this intuitive and powerful app. Unifi supports the following devices with many more coming soon: Samsung TVs LG TVs (including latest WebOS) Panasonic Viera TVs Sonos Play1, Play3, Play5 and Connect speakers Belkin Wemo LED lights Belkin Wemo LED switches Media players Take a free trial for a week and amaze yourself with how Unifi simplifies control of your smart devices. After the trial period Unifi works in read-only mode and no longer controls your devices. You can upgrade at any time from the settings page to restore full functionality. All app data is maintained during an upgrade. Disclaimer Always Home Solutions Ltd and Unifi are not related in any way to Samsung, Panasonic, Sonos or Belkin. Always Home Solutions Ltd are not responsible for any damage to your devices while using Unifi.
Digital Reception
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Tablet based app for service advisors Offline mode for use anywhere Integrated with workshop diary Ability to check-in & check-out customers digitally Vehicle condition capture Visit information capture Basic VHC checks – lights, wipers, tyres, etc. Dealer configurable Optional GDPR compliant consent capture Rebook unsold work at check-out stage
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Digital Reception at none against Unifi's 1. Digital Reception also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Unifi's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support 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. Unifi sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Digital Reception asks for nothing beyond the download.
Unifi ships an update every 3 weeks, Digital Reception weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Unifi | Digital Reception |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Always Home Solutions Ltd | eDynamix |
In-app purchases
Unifi
- Unifi premium licence$2.99
Digital Reception
No in-app purchases
