# e vs Vimar VIEW

The clearest difference is price: Vimar VIEW at Free against e's $3.99. Vimar VIEW also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (255 vs 6). e's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On review sentiment, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Vimar VIEW is free to download; e costs $3.99 up front. Vimar VIEW sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per year. e asks for nothing beyond the download.

Vimar VIEW holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vimar VIEW has 255 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 36% of e's written reviews are positive against 30% of Vimar VIEW's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

e ships an update every 6 weeks, Vimar VIEW every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 14, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | e | Vimar VIEW |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/e-connect/id1200416157/reviews) | **[4.5 (255 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vimar-view/id1326139225/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **255** |
| Positive reviews | **35.7% of reviews** | 29.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 43 MB | 365 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [EL.MO. SPA](https://appshunter.io/developer/414173750) | [Vimar S.p.A.](https://appshunter.io/developer/401438010) |

## What reviewers say

### e

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/e-connect/id1200416157)

Manage and monitor your home or office security, fire detection, and smart home systems from a single cloud platform. Receive real-time notifications, control devices, and view live video feeds remotely.

**Highlights:** Centralized system management, Intrusion and fire detection control, Video surveillance monitoring, Smart home device management, Real-time event notifications, Graphic map system control, InstaVision video verification

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Vimar VIEW

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vimar-view/id1326139225)

Manage your smart home devices with a user-friendly interface. Control lights, climate, security, and more, locally or remotely. Integrates with various smart home systems and smart speakers for seamless control.

**Highlights:** Remote home control, Lighting and curtain management, Climate control customization, Security system integration, Video door entry management, Smart speaker compatibility, Customizable scenarios and favorites

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BASE plan | $6.99 | per year |
| BASE plan 2 | $6.99 | per year |
| BASE plan 3 | $6.99 | per year |
| PLUS plan 2 | $8.99 | per year |
| PLUS plan | $8.99 | per year |
| PLUS plan 3 | $8.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is e free?

e costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Vimar VIEW free?

Vimar VIEW is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, e or Vimar VIEW?

Vimar VIEW is rated higher. e averages 3.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Vimar VIEW averages 4.5 from 255 ratings.

### Do e or Vimar VIEW have ads?

Neither e nor Vimar VIEW shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, e or Vimar VIEW?

e ships an update every 6 weeks, and Vimar VIEW every 2 months. Most recently, e was updated on October 14, 2026 and Vimar VIEW on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*