Comparison

Home + Control vs HAT

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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

About

HAT

This application configures and manages specialized recording equipment for traffic, public security, and other industries. It allows for basic and platform parameter setup, live video preview, and playback of recorded footage.

Highlights
  • Recorder function configuration
  • Basic parameter setup
  • Platform parameter setup
  • Video preview
  • Playback functionality
Features
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App for traffic, public security and other special industries, need to cooperate with specially equipment. App mainly configures the function of recorder, including basic parameter configuration, platform parameter configuration, video preview, playback and other functions.

Screenshots

Home + Control4 screens
HAT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Home + Control at 4.3 against HAT's 1.0. Home + Control also leads on ratings volume (140 vs 1). HAT's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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

Home + Control holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Home + Control has 140 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Home + Control ships an update monthly, HAT every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Home + Control versus HAT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHome + ControlHAT
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (140 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews42.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings140 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size240 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLegrand - Netatmo – Bticinohikvision

In-app purchases

None

Home + Control

No in-app purchases

None

HAT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Home + Control free?
Home + Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HAT free?
HAT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Home + Control or HAT?
Home + Control is rated higher. Home + Control averages 4.3 out of 5 from 140 ratings, while HAT averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Home + Control or HAT have ads?
Neither Home + Control nor HAT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Home + Control or HAT?
Home + Control ships an update monthly, and HAT every 3 weeks. Most recently, Home + Control was updated on November 11, 2026 and HAT on November 3, 2026.

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