Comparison

Sensor Connect Smart Home vs GeyserSwitch

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

Head to head
About

Sensor Connect Smart Home

Monitor and control your home's smart devices, including geysers, alarms, lights, and cameras. Receive early warnings for potential issues and manage energy usage remotely.

Highlights
  • Geyser monitoring and control
  • Alarm system arm/disarm
  • Live camera streaming
  • Motion tracking and alerts
  • Energy usage tracking
  • Early warning system
Features
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Sensor Connect links you to all the sensors in your home, giving you full control of your geyser, alarm system, lights, cameras and plugs while also providing an early warning system should something go wrong. With Sensor Connect, you can monitor your Geyser Connect device and take full control of your geyser heating schedule and water temperature, while keeping tabs on your household geyser’s energy usage over time. Sensor Connect also gives you peace of mind by notifying you immediately in the event of a geyser failure, and automatically taking steps to minimise any potential damage to your property. Through Sensor Connect, you’ll be able to take control of your Alarm Connect and Camera Connect devices, giving you real-time access to your home security system from anywhere. View active security zones, arm and disarm your home alarm and trigger an emergency panic signal if needed. Setup Camera Connect and keep an eye on your home with a live stream, motion tracking and alert notifications when you need them most. In order to properly use Sensor Connect Smart Home, you will need to do the following: • Install a Geyser Connect, Alarm Connect and/or Camera Connect device • Register as a user in the Sensor Connect Smart Home app • Verify your email address • Link your phone number to your Sensor Connect Smart Home account Please review the App Store terms of service (https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/) and Sensor Connect terms of service (https://sensornetworks.co.za/smartgeyser/terms/) before using the app. Please review the Privacy Policy here (https://shop.sensorconnect.co/pages/privacy-policy)

About

GeyserSwitch

Features
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GeyserSwitch is your smart companion for optimizing energy usage and enhancing the performance of your water heating system. Designed for homeowners and businesses alike, GeyserSwitch empowers you with intuitive controls and real-time insights to save money, reduce energy consumption, and contribute to a greener future. Features: • Real-Time Monitoring: Track water temperature and energy usage anytime, anywhere. • Remote Access: Switch your geyser on/off or adjust settings with a tap of your phone. • Smart Automation: Set schedules to ensure your geyser operates only when needed. • Energy Savings Analytics: View detailed insights on energy consumption and savings. • Secure Communication: Enjoy encrypted, reliable connections for peace of mind. • Maintenance-Friendly Design: Modular components for easy servicing and updates.

Screenshots

Sensor Connect Smart Home4 screens
GeyserSwitch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GeyserSwitch at none against Sensor Connect Smart Home's 10. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Sensor Connect Smart Home sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. GeyserSwitch asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Sensor Connect Smart Home versus GeyserSwitch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSensor Connect Smart HomeGeyserSwitch
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSensor Networks (Pty) LtdBelesprit Mkhatshwa

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Sensor Connect Smart Home

Subscriptions9
  • 1 Month$3.991 Month
  • 6 Months - 1 Geyser Device$22.996 Months
  • Annual$39.991 Year
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  • Annual - 1 Geyser Device$39.991 Year
  • Annual$79.991 Year
  • Annual - 2 Geyser Devices$79.991 Year
  • Annual2 variants$99.991 Year
  • Annual$149.991 Year
  • Annual$199.991 Year
None

GeyserSwitch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sensor Connect Smart Home free?
Sensor Connect Smart Home is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GeyserSwitch free?
GeyserSwitch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sensor Connect Smart Home or GeyserSwitch have ads?
Neither Sensor Connect Smart Home nor GeyserSwitch shows ads.

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