Home + Control vs SAC 2.0
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Home + Control
Control your home's lights and power remotely. Schedule devices to turn on/off automatically for comfort, safety, and convenience. Monitor energy usage to reduce waste and costs.
- Remote control of lights and power
- Scheduling for automation
- Energy usage monitoring
- Smart alerts for power outages
- Compatibility with voice assistants
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Legrand Home + Control is designed for: LEGRAND RADIANT WITH NETATMO AND ADORNE WITH NETATMO SMART SWITCHES & OUTLETS Manage lights and power, from anywhere, with the Legrand Home + Control app. Start with a Smart Gateway, then replace existing switches, dimmers and outlets with adorne and radiant with Netatmo Smart Switches and Outlets for full control of your lights and power. COMFORT Turn on lights from wherever you go, giving you the comfort needed to enjoy life. SAFETY Schedule lights for your arrival, or dim lights to safely navigate the house at night. CONVENIENCE Conveniently schedule lights or appliances to go on/off automatically. MORE CONTROL, LESS WASTE The Home + Control app provides incredible visibility to a home’s energy usage, helping reduce energy cost and waste. Monitor, manage, and more. Set Smart Alerts to be notified in the event of a power outage or lights left on. Legrand Home + Control is compatible with: Amazon Alexa, Google Home or Apple HomeKit
SAC 2.0
Transform your old smartphone into a universal remote for IR-controlled appliances like air conditioners and TVs. Control devices remotely, monitor indoor/outdoor temperatures, and share control with others for ultimate convenience and potential energy savings.
- Control ACs remotely
- Save on electricity bills
- Real-time temperature monitoring
- Share control permissions
- Control fans and TVs
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SmartAirCon 2.0 is an indoor climate control solution that combines the use of a spare smartphone or tablet, a Wi-Fi-to-IR extender and an app. Using an app, it allows users to easily setup and control legacy-IR controlled appliances such as air conditioners, fans or TV. It aims to provide comfort, convenience & control at the same time. *** This app requires the hardware, for more details at https://smartaircon.co/ *** With SmartAirCon you can: * Control your AC from anywhere in the world * Save money on your electricity bills * See real-time information from your room/home - indoor / outdoor temperature * Share the control permission with other people (family, co-workers, friends)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SAC 2.0 at 100% against Home + Control's 43%. SAC 2.0 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Home + Control's advantage is ratings volume (139 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SAC 2.0 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Home + Control has 139 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Home + Control's written reviews are positive against 100% of SAC 2.0's.
Home + Control ships an update monthly, SAC 2.0 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Home + Control | SAC 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (139 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 43.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 139 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 238 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Legrand - Netatmo – Bticino | Remotec Technology Limited |
Customer experience
Home + Control
SAC 2.0
In-app purchases
Home + Control
No in-app purchases
SAC 2.0
No in-app purchases
Questions
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