Comparison

VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO vs LFC World

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

Head to head
About

VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO

Automate your electric roof windows, blinds, and shutters using smart sensors for temperature, humidity, and air quality. Monitor and control your home's indoor climate remotely and receive alerts. Features include an air quality dashboard, remote control via app or voice, and a convenient departure remote.

Highlights
  • Automated roof window control
  • Sensor-based climate monitoring
  • Remote and voice control
  • Indoor climate dashboard
  • Departure scene automation
  • Easy installation
Features
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VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO is the first smart home automated control of electric roof windows, blinds and shutters. ROOF WINDOWS CONTROLLED BY SENSOR TECHNOLOGY Smart sensors measure the temperature, humidity and air quality to automatically open or close your roof windows, blinds and shutters. The solution ensures healthier indoor climate while saving energy. INDOOR CLIMATE CONTROL You can remotely monitor and control your home’s indoor climate with key indexes for temperature, humidity and air quality, and receive alerts on your Smartphone when automatic regulation is on-going. AIR QUALITY DASHBOARD Track your indoor climate with individual temperature, humidity and Co2 dashboards. Click on the parameter, to see details about your indoor climate right now, within the last 24 hours, 7 days and 30 days. REMOTE AND VOICE CONTROL Whenever you want, wherever you are, you can use the App, Apple HomeKit, Siri voice assistant or dedicated smart remotes to open and close your electric VELUX INTEGRA roof windows, blinds and shutters. AN EASY EXIT Placed at the front door, the wireless departure remote adds a layer of convenience to leaving the house. Pressing the remote activates a preset departure sequence, closing all the smart roof windows throughout your home and activating the secured ventilation mode. The same departure scene exists in the App. EASY INSTALLATION This solution comes pre-programmed and ready to operate, autonomously and dynamically. It is compatible with motorized VELUX INTEGRA roof windows including ones that have already been installed. Even a manual roof window can be compatible by adding a retrofit motor.

About

LFC World

Stay informed about Lycée Français de Chicago's extracurricular programs and summer camps with real-time updates. Access a calendar of activities, view photo albums, and receive targeted notifications. Easily contact staff and view newsfeeds specific to your child's programs.

Highlights
  • Real-time activity updates
  • Targeted push notifications
  • Activity calendar with save option
  • Photo albums with save/share
  • Direct staff contact
  • Customized newsfeeds
Features
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We are the Lycée Français de Chicago extracurricular programs (aka LFC extra) and summer camps (aka LFC WORLD CAMP). Stay current on our activities with real-time updates! Features include: - Targeted push notifications - Calendar of activities, with save-to-calendar option - Photo albums; Save and share photos right from the app - Contact staff via phone or email - Newsfeeds with news and photos for your specific camps or extracurricular activities This app is for families of students registered in LFC extra and/or LFC WORLD CAMP. For more information about World Camp, visit us at www.lyceeworldcamp.org. For more information about LFC extra, visit us at www.lyceechicago.org and select "Student Life"

Screenshots

VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO4 screens
LFC World3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LFC World at 5.0 against VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO's 4.1. LFC World also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO's advantage is ratings volume (504 vs 13) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). 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

LFC World holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO has 504 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO ships an update every 2 months, LFC World every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO versus LFC World: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVELUX ACTIVE with NETATMOLFC World
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (504 ratings)5.0 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings504 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size294 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVELUXLycee Francais De Chicago, Inc

Customer experience

VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO

All ratings481 ratings
Positive78.8%
Neutral2.1%
Negative19.1%
Written reviews604 reviews
Positive66.9%
Neutral7.9%
Negative25.2%

LFC World

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Inability to detect and pair devices
  • Automations not working as expected
  • Incorrect weather data and sensor readings

Requested features

5 requests
  • Alexa and Google Home integration
  • Ability to set custom open/close schedules
  • Improved automation options based on weather, temperature, etc.
  • Landscape mode support for iPad
  • Battery level indicators for devices

LFC World

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO

No in-app purchases

None

LFC World

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO free?
VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LFC World free?
LFC World is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO or LFC World?
LFC World is rated higher. VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO averages 4.1 out of 5 from 504 ratings, while LFC World averages 5.0 from 13 ratings.
Do VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO or LFC World have ads?
Neither VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO nor LFC World shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO or LFC World?
VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO ships an update every 2 months, and LFC World every 5 months. Most recently, VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO was updated on November 6, 2026 and LFC World on November 3, 2026.

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