Comparison

KMC Smart vs Smart iHome

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

Head to head
About

KMC Smart

Control your smart home devices remotely from anywhere. Automate tasks, set schedules, and create custom scenes for convenience. Integrate with voice assistants and securely share access with family and friends.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Create schedules
  • Set automations
  • Voice assistant integration
  • Secure family sharing
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Use the KMC Smart app to control your KMC smart devices from anywhere in the world. Create schedules, automations, and scenes to simplify your life. Easily link with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant to control your smart devices with your voice. Simply and securely invite family or friends to help manage your smart home.

About

Smart iHome

Manage your smart home devices remotely with this app. It offers guided setup for easy connection to your Wi-Fi network, allowing you to control various smart home products like plugs, cameras, and bulbs.

Highlights
  • Connect and manage smart home devices
  • Guided setup for Wi-Fi connection
  • Remote control of devices
  • Supports smart plugs, cameras, and bulbs
  • Companion app for device owners
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Smart iHome is a professional app to help manage your home’s intelligent.Connect to your home’s Wi-Fi network using the free Smart iHome APP,with its simple guided setup .Now you can stream all of your devices. Available devices:Smart Plug(MINI US),Smart Plug(SQ-EU),Security Camera,Smart LED Bulb,Smart Home Hub(Hub-RC),K Kit. For Smart iHome owners,the free APP is a companion to your devices for setup,remote control,and enhanced features.

Screenshots

KMC Smart4 screens
Smart iHome4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: KMC Smart at 4.7 against Smart iHome's 2.5. KMC Smart also leads on ratings volume (6.8K vs 2). Smart iHome's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

KMC Smart holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KMC Smart has 6.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KMC Smart ships an update every 11 months, Smart iHome every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
KMC Smart versus Smart iHome: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKMC SmartSmart iHome
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6.8K ratings) — better2.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews64.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings6.8K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size167 MB100 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer保凤 房Hangzhou Konke information technology LTD.

Bugs and requests

KMC Smart

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App freezing and becoming unresponsive
  • Devices disappearing from the app after updates
  • Inability to modify account information and settings
  • Sync issues with schedules and timers

Requested features

5 requests
  • Automatic shut-off option based on power draw
  • Dark mode for night-time use
  • Ability to set schedules with more granular control (e.g. on at sunset, off at 10 PM)
  • Easier way to manage and share access with family members
  • Export energy usage data

Smart iHome

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

KMC Smart

No in-app purchases

None

Smart iHome

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KMC Smart free?
KMC Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart iHome free?
Smart iHome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, KMC Smart or Smart iHome?
KMC Smart is rated higher. KMC Smart averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6.8K ratings, while Smart iHome averages 2.5 from 2 ratings.
Do KMC Smart or Smart iHome have ads?
Neither KMC Smart nor Smart iHome shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KMC Smart or Smart iHome?
KMC Smart ships an update every 11 months, and Smart iHome every 2 months. Most recently, KMC Smart was updated on November 2, 2026 and Smart iHome on November 2, 2026.

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