Comparison

Smarteefi vs Onvia Home

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

Head to head
About

Smarteefi

Control your home appliances and lighting remotely with this app. Manage devices connected to Wi-Fi switches and power strips from anywhere, anytime. Schedule operations, set timers, and monitor usage for enhanced convenience and energy efficiency.

Highlights
  • Remote appliance control
  • Voice assistant integration (Alexa, Google Home)
  • Weekly/Daily scheduling
  • Countdown and loop timers
  • Usage monitoring
  • Push notifications
Features
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Smarteefi is a home automation app that allows user to control home appliances/lightings connected to Smarteefi Wi-Fi switches and power strip. It connects to Smarteefi cloud using home/office Wi-Fi router and can be controlled from Internet anywhere anytime using Smarteefi App and Smarteefi web portal. Smarteefi Features: Anytime Anywhere Control of home appliances/lightings from Mobile App Works with Amazon Alexa Works With Google Home Weekly/Daily Scheduling Facility Countdown Timer Loop Timer Usgae Monitoring Configurable manual override Push Notifications on Manual On/Off Allows to control appliances/lighting from multiple phones

About

Onvia Home

Securely monitor and control your home with smart devices. Manage alarm systems, security cameras, and smart plugs remotely. Receive instant alerts and share access with family for enhanced peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Remote alarm system control
  • Security camera monitoring
  • Smart plug and switch management
  • Instant push notifications
  • Family access sharing
  • Voice control integration
Features
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Onvia Smart Home, Smart Living Secure, monitor and control your home with a range of smart devices from Ontips. Whether it’s a Smart Alarm System, a Security Camera, Smart Plug, or Switch, the range of Ontips Smart Living products puts you in control of your home security. Control your home with the app Smart access control to your home, instant alerts and secure technology that will give you greater peace of mind. Control your alarm system anywhere via your smartphone and view the events without any limitations. Easy & Smart! Smart Management Share the access with your family, they will always know what's happening when you're away, no more worries! Voice control via Amazon Echo and Google Home Smart Wi-Fi Plug, Switch, Bulb - Control your Devices from Anywhere, No Hub Required, Works with Alexa and Google Assistant Home Security, On the Go! Ontips smart home alarms and cameras allows you to arm, disarm and view home from anywhere in the world via the app. It monitors your home for activity and sends you a push notification accordingly. Smart Sensors & Scheduling The wireless sensors inform you of changes in your home and lets you set an automatic schedule or turn your security systems on or off.

Screenshots

Smarteefi4 screens
Onvia Home4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Smarteefi at 73% against Onvia Home's 0%. Smarteefi also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 12 months). Onvia Home's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Onvia Home holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 73% of Smarteefi's written reviews are positive against 0% of Onvia Home's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smarteefi ships an update every 6 weeks, Onvia Home every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Smarteefi versus Onvia Home: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmarteefiOnvia Home
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB212 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCOREEMBEDDED TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITEDOnvia sdn bhd

Customer experience

Smarteefi

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive73.3%
Neutral13.3%
Negative13.3%

Onvia Home

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Smarteefi

No in-app purchases

None

Onvia Home

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smarteefi free?
Smarteefi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Onvia Home free?
Onvia Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Smarteefi or Onvia Home?
Onvia Home is rated higher. Smarteefi averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Onvia Home averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Smarteefi or Onvia Home have ads?
Neither Smarteefi nor Onvia Home shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smarteefi or Onvia Home?
Smarteefi ships an update every 6 weeks, and Onvia Home every 12 months. Most recently, Smarteefi was updated on July 4, 2026 and Onvia Home on June 11, 2026.

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