Comparison

HomeCloud System vs SafetyGuard

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

Head to head
About

HomeCloud System

This smart home system provides wireless, self-installed security with motion detectors, door/window sensors, and WiFi cameras. It allows remote control of lights and appliances, offering peace of mind for families.

Highlights
  • Wireless intrusion alarm system
  • Motion detectors and door/window sensors
  • WiFi camera integration
  • Remote control of lights and appliances
  • Support for multiple family accounts
  • Round-the-clock peace of mind
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Armed with the latest WiFi and GSM cellular technology,WIFI/GSM/GPRS Smart Home System is your dream hub that caters to all your residential needs. A wireless, self-installed and self-monitored intrusion alarm system that keeps your property and loved ones safe via motion detectors, door/window contacts, WiFi cameras and a dozen more sensor types, the WIFI/GSM/GPRS Smart Home System provides round-the-clock peace of mind. Supporting 1 administrator account and up to 5 family accounts, the WIFI/GSM/GPRS Smart Home System enables you and your loved ones to keep tab on what’s going on at home, and remotely turn on lights or set appliances to work on different schedules anywhere, anytime. It is as if you never left home! With this free app, you get to enjoy complete control, comfort and visual confirmation of your smart and safe home right at your fingertips within a few short minutes and easy swipes and taps. Be smart — dream big and live smart with Chuango now! Statement for the Auto-Renewable Cloud-Based Recording Plans 1. Payment: Auto-renewable subscriptions include “Basic Monthly / Basic Annually / Premium Monthly / Premium Annually”. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. 2. Auto-renewal: Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. 3. Cancel subscription: The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. 4. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your App Store account settings after purchase. 5. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms of Use: http://www.chuango.com/privacypolicy/Terms_and_Conditions.html Privacy policy: http://www.chuango.com/privacypolicy/Privacy.html

About

SafetyGuard

Control home equipment remotely and monitor your property from anywhere. Receive alerts to keep your home secure at all times.

Highlights
  • Remote equipment control
  • Home monitoring
  • Real-time alarms
  • Anywhere access
Features
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Remote control: You can easily control the home equipment even when you are not at home; Monitor and alarm: Guard your home anytime, anywhere

Screenshots

HomeCloud System4 screens
SafetyGuard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HomeCloud System at 5.0 against SafetyGuard's 3.0. HomeCloud System also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). SafetyGuard's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. HomeCloud System sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. SafetyGuard asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HomeCloud System holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HomeCloud System ships an update every 2 months, SafetyGuard fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
HomeCloud System versus SafetyGuard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHomeCloud SystemSafetyGuard
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size166 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChuango Security Technology CorporationShenZhen luona technology Co. LTD

Customer experience

HomeCloud System

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative78.6%

SafetyGuard

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

HomeCloud System

Subscriptions4
  • Basic Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Premium Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Basic Annually$29.991 Year
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  • Premium Annually$69.991 Year
None

SafetyGuard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HomeCloud System free?
HomeCloud System is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SafetyGuard free?
SafetyGuard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HomeCloud System or SafetyGuard?
HomeCloud System is rated higher. HomeCloud System averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while SafetyGuard averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do HomeCloud System or SafetyGuard have ads?
Neither HomeCloud System nor SafetyGuard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HomeCloud System or SafetyGuard?
HomeCloud System ships an update every 2 months, and SafetyGuard fortnightly. Most recently, HomeCloud System was updated on September 29, 2026 and SafetyGuard on October 5, 2026.

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