Comparison

Deako vs Pivot Realty Group Home

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

Head to head
About

Deako

Control your home's lighting from anywhere with this app. Set schedules, create custom scenes for any mood, and manage your entire home's lighting system with ease. Setup is simple, and integration with smart home platforms is seamless.

Highlights
  • Remote lighting control
  • Customizable schedules and timers
  • Create mood-setting scenes
  • Manage lighting by room/zone
  • Easy setup without hubs
  • Smart home platform integration
Features
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Smarter lighting, right at your fingertips. The Deako App makes smart lighting simple. Whether you’re setting the mood for movie night, waking up gently to a scheduled sunrise, or ensuring your home looks lived-in while you’re away, Deako adapts to the way you live. With the Deako App, you can: - CONTROL FROM ANYWHERE: Forgot to turn the lights off? No problem. The Deako App lets you control your lights from anywhere in the world using your smartphone. Whether you're upstairs or out of town, your lighting is always in your hands. - SET SCHEDULES & TIMERS: Create recurring schedules to automatically turn lights on or off at specific times. Wake up to a well-lit kitchen, or ensure the porch light is always on after sunset. - CREATE CUSTOM SCENES: Set the mood in seconds. With scenes, you can control multiple lights at once to match any activity or time of day — movie night, dinner, bedtime, and more. - MANAGE WHOLE-HOME LIGHTING: Organize your switches by room or zone for easier access. Turn off the whole house with a single tap or manage just the lights in one room or floor. - BREEZE THROUGH SETUP: Configure your Deako smart devices with just a few taps. The app walks you through every step, making installation fast and frustration-free — no hubs, no headaches. - INTEGRATE SEAMLESSLY: Connect to your preferred smart home platform for voice and home automation control. To learn more, visit deako.com.

About

Pivot Realty Group Home

Manage your homeownership journey with this app. Track your home's value, search for new properties, collaborate with your agent on moving and maintenance, and stay informed about your transactions. Access local listings and service referrals.

Highlights
  • Home value tracking
  • Market trend analysis
  • Home search functionality
  • Agent collaboration
  • Moving checklists
  • Maintenance referrals
  • Transaction status updates
Features
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Unlock your homeownership experience with the Pivot Realty Group Home app, a one-stop shop for working with your Pivot Realty Group agent. Track the value of your current home and stay on top of market trends, begin searching for your next home, collaborate with your agent for moving and maintenance referrals, and more. Featuring:  My Search: An intuitive home search experience tailored to your unique wants and needs, right on your device. My Home: Receive real-time alerts around home value, detailed local market data, and mortgage information about your property. My Favorites: View saved searches and suggested homes with ease and connect with your agent for any questions. My Move: View move progress, estimate moving needs, complete checklists, and receive service referrals or second opinions from your agent. My Transaction: With transaction education, stay on task, understand your transaction status, and be sure you are closing on time! My Maintenance: Follow and complete home maintenance needs. Need a quick referral for some work for your property? Request trusted service vendors right from your agent. With the Pivot Realty Group Home app, you have access to listings throughout the NKY, Lexington/Louisville, Greater Cincinnati, & SE IN area. Download today to get the most out of your homeownership journey!  Powered by kvCORE for optimal communication between you and your agent.

Screenshots

Deako4 screens
Pivot Realty Group Home4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pivot Realty Group Home at 100% against Deako's 33%. Pivot Realty Group Home also leads on rating (4.3 vs 2.5) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Deako's advantage is ratings volume (137 vs 4) and device support (3 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pivot Realty Group Home holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Deako has 137 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Deako's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pivot Realty Group Home's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Deako ships an update every 2 weeks, Pivot Realty Group Home every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Deako versus Pivot Realty Group Home: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDeakoPivot Realty Group Home
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (137 ratings)4.3 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews32.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings137 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDeakoPivot Realty Group

Customer experience

Deako

All ratings137 ratings
Positive33.6%
Neutral2.9%
Negative63.5%
Written reviews76 reviews
Positive32.9%
Neutral2.6%
Negative64.5%

Pivot Realty Group Home

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Deako

No in-app purchases

None

Pivot Realty Group Home

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Deako free?
Deako is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pivot Realty Group Home free?
Pivot Realty Group Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Deako or Pivot Realty Group Home?
Pivot Realty Group Home is rated higher. Deako averages 2.5 out of 5 from 137 ratings, while Pivot Realty Group Home averages 4.3 from 4 ratings.
Do Deako or Pivot Realty Group Home have ads?
Neither Deako nor Pivot Realty Group Home shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Deako or Pivot Realty Group Home?
Deako ships an update every 2 weeks, and Pivot Realty Group Home every 8 days. Most recently, Deako was updated on November 6, 2026 and Pivot Realty Group Home on November 3, 2026.

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