MyHome BT vs Ourican View
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyHome BT
Control smart home and commercial automation devices remotely. Manage switches, sensors, and cameras for enhanced safety, security, comfort, and energy savings. Enables shared monitoring for centralized safety in communities and workplaces.
- Remote device control
- Smart switch management
- Sensor monitoring
- Surveillance camera integration
- Shared monitoring capabilities
- Commercial setting control
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'BuildTrack Home' is a App that is part of the BuildTrack™ brand of high quality smart automation products offered by Surmount Energy Pvt. Ltd. BuildTrack™ automation products aim to provide safety, security, comfort, convenience, and energy savings in residential and commercial settings through a combination of smart hardware and software. The BuildTrack Home App is a highly configurable App that can be used to communicate with a variety of BuildTrack™ switches, sensors, surveillance cameras and more. Though this App shows a home setting, it is equally configurable to control single or multi-location commercial workplace settings making it ideal for Offices, Hospitals, Institutions that are seeking to use smart app based control options for convenience. The software allows users to setup 'shared' monitoring, i.e. user can permit monitoring of some sensors (e.g. intrusion, fire) by others, thereby also making it an ideal Centralized monitoring capability for residential communities, hospitals, offices and institutions seeking to improve safety & security.
Ourican View
Control your KNX home automation system remotely. Manage lighting, climate, curtains, and more from a single app. Customize pages for specific functions or rooms for personalized control.
- Lighting control (on/off, dimming, moods)
- Motorized curtain control
- Fan and AC control
- Scene execution
- Door lock integration
- Customizable pages
- Remote access via Wi-Fi
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The Ourican View mobile app, interacts with the MES-IP-SERVER (Hardware) and Brings the KNX ecosystem (Globally renowned Wired Home automation Standard) of; on/off Switching, Dimming and Mood lighting control, Motorized Curtain control, Fan and AC control, Scene execution, Door lock integration, and other such KNX based Controllers, onto the Ourican View app for convenient command and control of all automation devices. Offering 120 functions over 15 pages that can be defined based on user preference. Users can create specific pages for Climate control, Lighting control, Scene control on the app, or make pages as per the rooms like Living room, Dining room, master bedroom, etc. App can be used for Homes, Offices, Commercial spaces, Hotels, or wherever KNX Automation based devices are installed (specific application based KNX Devices must be Installed to have that functionality available on the Ourican view app). App allows users to control their KNX devices from any location, provided they have constant Wi-Fi access coming at the Hardware Side (where the KNX devices are installed).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ourican View at 100% against MyHome BT's 50%. Ourican View also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). MyHome BT's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MyHome BT ships an update every 3 months, Ourican View every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyHome BT | Ourican View |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | BuildTrack™ | Messung Systems Pvt. Ltd |
Customer experience
MyHome BT
Ourican View
In-app purchases
MyHome BT
No in-app purchases
Ourican View
No in-app purchases
