Comparison

AlwaysHome Mobile vs TCI Bitacora

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

Head to head
About

AlwaysHome Mobile

Access your home or office network remotely with this VPN app. It provides unrestricted internet access and faster, more reliable connections using multi-path routing and residential IPs. Ideal for travelers and expats needing seamless access to home content.

Highlights
  • Remote network access
  • Network acceleration
  • Multi-path routing
  • Residential IP addresses
  • Supports ChatGPT AI
  • Home Proxy Device support
Features
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AlwaysHome - The Ultimate Remote Access VPN App Experience unparalleled remote access to your home or office network with AlwaysHome. Our app offers unrestricted internet access and enhanced speed with a built-in network acceleration feature. Utilizing multi-path routing technology and residential IP addresses, AlwaysHome guarantees faster and more reliable connections. Supporting ChatGPT AI Applications and AlwaysHome Home Proxy Devices Perfect for International Travelers and Expats Whether you're a short-term international traveler or a long-term expat, AlwaysHome ensures seamless connectivity to your home streaming video content and more, no matter where you are in the world. Subscription Details: Monthly Subscription: $5.99 USD for one month of service. Yearly Subscription: $49.99 USD for one year of service. Payment: Charged to your iTunes Account at the time of purchase. Auto-Renewal: Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Renewal Charges: Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, at the renewal cost. Subscription Management: Users can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in their Account Settings after purchase. Free Trial: Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited upon purchasing a subscription. Here is the link to our privacy policy: https://www.homingsystems.com/privacy-policy Here is the link to our terms of service: https://www.homingsystems.com/term-services

About

TCI Bitacora

Features
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INTERFAZ AMIGABLE Esta aplicación permite reportar tus actividades durante el transcurso del día mediante una sencilla e intuitiva interfaz (UI) REPORTE SUS ACTIVIDADES Permite consultar las actividades que diste de alta en la plataforma y estas serán guardadas en tu agenda para posteriormente registrar tus reportes de cada una de ellas, ademas podrás incluir una fotografía en tus reportes. La aplicación esta diseñada para poder realizar reportes sin conexión a Internet, estos se almacenan en el dispositivo de manera temporal y una ves que se cuenta con conexión, se reportan las incidencias.

Screenshots

AlwaysHome Mobile2 screens
TCI Bitacora4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TCI Bitacora at none against AlwaysHome Mobile's 4. TCI Bitacora also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads and device support 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. AlwaysHome Mobile sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. TCI Bitacora asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AlwaysHome Mobile ships an update every 2 months, TCI Bitacora fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AlwaysHome Mobile versus TCI Bitacora: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlwaysHome MobileTCI Bitacora
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHoming Systems LLCArmando Montellano

Bugs and requests

AlwaysHome Mobile

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • White space character issue in password
  • Subscription/account problems

Requested features

3 requests
  • Increase number of simultaneous connections
  • Add more server locations
  • Improve app stability and performance

TCI Bitacora

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

AlwaysHome Mobile

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription with Unlimited Data and Auto Renewable$5.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription with Unlimited Data$49.991 Year
One-time2
  • One month (no auto renew)$5.99
  • One year (no auto renew)$49.99
None

TCI Bitacora

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AlwaysHome Mobile free?
AlwaysHome Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TCI Bitacora free?
TCI Bitacora is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AlwaysHome Mobile or TCI Bitacora have ads?
Neither AlwaysHome Mobile nor TCI Bitacora shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AlwaysHome Mobile or TCI Bitacora?
AlwaysHome Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and TCI Bitacora fortnightly. Most recently, AlwaysHome Mobile was updated on September 22, 2026 and TCI Bitacora on September 16, 2026.

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