Comparison

Aqara Home vs Anker eufy

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

Head to head
About

Aqara Home

Control and automate your smart home devices from anywhere. Manage accessories, monitor environmental conditions, and set up custom automations and scenes for a more convenient living space.

Highlights
  • Remote control of Aqara accessories
  • Create homes and rooms
  • Monitor appliance status and environmental data
  • Automate home functions with custom rules
  • Create scenes for multiple device control
  • Siri integration for HomeKit accessories
Features
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Aqara Home is an app for smart home automation and control. With Aqara Home, you can: 1. control Aqara accessories anywhere and anytime where there is Internet access; 2. create homes and rooms and assign accessories to the rooms; 3. control your Aqara accessories and check the status of connected appliances. For example: *adjust the brightness of lights and check the power consumption of home appliances; *monitor the temperature, humidity and air pressure; *detect water leak, and human movement; 4. create Automations to automate your home. For example: *set a timer to turn on or off an appliance connected to a smart plug; *use a Door and Window Sensor to trigger lights: turn on lights automatically when the door opens; 5. create Scenes to control multiple accessories. For example, add a Scene to turn on multiple lights and fans; 6. ask Siri to control HomeKit supported Aqara accessories and user defined Scenes; Aqara Home app supports following Aqara accessories: Aqara Hub, Smart Plug, Wireless Remote Switch, LED Light Bulb, Door and Window Sensor, Motion Sensor, Temperature and Humidity Sensor, Vibration Sensor, and Water Leak Sensor. Please see www.aqara.com for more details.

About

Anker eufy

This app unifies control for all your smart home devices, including security cameras, robot vacuums, baby monitors, and pet feeders. Manage your home's safety, cleanliness, and your loved ones' well-being from a single, intuitive platform.

Highlights
  • Unified device management
  • Home security monitoring
  • Smart cleaning control
  • Baby monitoring
  • Pet supply management
  • Health data syncing
  • Voice assistant integration
Features
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The new all-in-one eufy app that designed to bring together all your favorite eufy products—eufy Security, eufy Clean, eufy Baby, eufy Life, and eufy Pet—into one seamless platform. eufy App: Unified Smart Home Control Take control of your home like never before with the eufy App. Whether you're looking to secure your home, clean your spaces, monitor your health, care for your baby, or interact with your pets, the eufy App has got you covered. Home Security Simplified With the eufy App, you have the power to protect your home with our advanced security ecosystem, including HomeBase, eufyCam, Video Doorbell, and Entry Sensor. Enjoy privacy protection, convenient integration with Alexa or Google Assistant, and industry-leading battery life for worry-free monitoring. Smart Cleaning, One Tap Away Manage your eufy Clean devices from anywhere, ensuring your home is always clean and tidy. Share access with family members and set personalized preferences for each device, making it easier than ever to maintain a clean living space. The currently supported product models are as follows: eufy Clean S1 Pro,eufy Clean S1,eufy Clean X10 Pro Omni,eufy Clean X9 Pro ACS,eufy Clean X8 Pro SES,eufy Clean X8 Pro,eufy Clean X8 Hybrid,eufy Clean X8,eufy Clean 3-in-1 E20,eufy Clean Omni C20,eufy Clean G50 Hybrid,eufy Clean G50,eufy Clean G40 Hybrid+,eufy Clean G40 Hybrid,eufy Clean G40+,eufy Clean G40,eufy Clean G30 Hybrid SES,eufy Clean G30 Hybrid,eufy Clean G30 Verge,eufy Clean G30 Edge,eufy Clean G30 SES,eufy Clean G30,eufy Clean G32 Pro,eufy Clean L60 Hybrid SES,eufy Clean L60 SES,eufy Clean L60 Hybrid,eufy Clean L60,eufy Clean L50 SES,eufy Clean L50. For other models, please use the original eufy Clean app for better experience. Health and Wellness at Your Fingertips Dedicated to provide an easy-to-use app, the eufy App syncs your health data from our Smart Scale product, and can be integrated with Apple Health、Google Fit、Fitbit. Monitor your body fat percentage, BMI, muscle mass, and more, all in one place. Maternal and Infant Care The eufy App can connect to all eufy Baby products, allowing you to comfortably control the breast pump, watch yover your little one in HD and monitor their real-time data. It will provide you with the warmest maternal and infant services. Pet Care Made Simple Connect, control, and update all your smart eufy Pet supplies with the eufy App. Control feeding, play, training, and more remotely, and keep your pet supplies up-to-date with over-the-air firmware and software updates. Why Choose the eufy App? Unified Control: One app to manage all your eufy devices. Privacy Focused: Your data is safe with local encryption and no third-party syncing without your consent. Easy Setup: Intuitive pairing process for quick and easy device integration. Comprehensive Support: Contact our support team for any questions or assistance. For any inquiries or assistance, feel free to reach out to us at support@eufylife.com. Join us on Facebook @EufyOfficial for updates and community engagement. Terms of Use: https://security-app.eufylife.com/v1/overall/termsof?type=termsofuse_us Privacy Policy: https://security-app.eufylife.com/v1/overall/termsof?type=privacypolicy_us

Screenshots

Aqara Home4 screens
Anker eufy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Aqara Home at none against Anker eufy's 10. Aqara Home also leads on review sentiment (41% vs 18%). Anker eufy's advantage is chart position (#31 vs unranked) and ratings volume (72K vs 7.9K). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Anker eufy sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Aqara Home asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Aqara Home against 4.6 for Anker eufy. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Anker eufy has 72K ratings behind it against 7.9K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 41% of Aqara Home's written reviews are positive against 18% of Anker eufy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 9, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Aqara Home versus Anker eufy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAqara HomeAnker eufy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (7.9K ratings) — better4.6 (72K ratings)
Positive reviews41.4% of reviews — better17.6% of reviews
Number of ratings7.9K72K — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#31 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size539 MB880 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAqara Software Service Co.,Ltd.Power Mobile Life LLC

Customer experience

Aqara Home

All ratings7,861 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral1.2%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews1,502 reviews
Positive41.4%
Neutral11.4%
Negative47.2%

Anker eufy

All ratings71,659 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral2.2%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews4,471 reviews
Positive17.6%
Neutral12.6%
Negative69.8%

User reviews

Aqara Home

From 7.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy setup
  • 👍 User-friendly app
  • 🔒 Reliable hardware
  • 💡 Extensive automation capabilities
  • 🚀 Seamless HomeKit integration

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy app with crashes and glitches
  • 👎 Confusing and unintuitive UI
  • 🔋 Battery drain issues
  • 🚫 Lack of dark mode
  • 🚫 Unreliable notifications

Anker eufy

From 72K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to install and set up
  • 🔒 Secure local storage, no cloud subscription
  • 👍 Clear and responsive app interface
  • 💡 Useful features like two-way audio and motion detection
  • 🚀 Quick live video streaming and notifications

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable motion detection and false alerts
  • 🔋 Inconsistent battery life, shorter than claimed
  • 🐛 Buggy app with freezing, crashing, and syncing issues
  • 🔒 Concerns over recent data sharing revelations
  • 💡 Lacking advanced features like scheduling and multi-camera management

Bugs and requests

Aqara Home

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes on opening
  • Devices disappearing from app
  • Incorrect temperature/humidity readings
  • Delayed or missing doorbell notifications
  • Inability to delete detection zones

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add sunset/sunrise automation
  • Improve camera timeline scrubbing
  • Enable 12-hour time format
  • Provide more customization options
  • Improve Alexa/Google Home integration

Anker eufy

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Cameras randomly going offline with no warning
  • Playback timeline and event markers not working as expected
  • Notifications not reliably triggering for important events
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS and Android versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to set schedules for cameras and security modes
  • Option to disable persistent in-app ads and promotions
  • Improved geofencing functionality and reliability
  • Bulk video download and management tools

In-app purchases

None

Aqara Home

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Anker eufy

Subscriptions10
  • Cloud Storage Basic(1 device)14 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Cloud Backup Basic(1 device)1 Month trial$3.991 Month
  • Cloud Backup Basic (1 device)$3.991 Month
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  • Cloud Storage Basic(2 devices)14 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Cloud Backup Basic(2 devices)1 Month trial$7.991 Month
  • Protection Plan Plus(1 home)$9.991 Month
  • Cloud Storage Plus(10 devices)14 Days trial$13.991 Month
  • Cloud Backup Plus(10 devices)1 Month trial$13.991 Month
  • Cloud Storage Basic(1 device)1 Year trial$39.991 Year
  • Cloud Backup Basic(1 device)1 Year trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Aqara Home free?
Aqara Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Anker eufy free?
Anker eufy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Aqara Home or Anker eufy?
Aqara Home is rated higher. Aqara Home averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7.9K ratings, while Anker eufy averages 4.6 from 72K ratings.
Do Aqara Home or Anker eufy have ads?
Neither Aqara Home nor Anker eufy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Aqara Home or Anker eufy?
Aqara Home ships an update fortnightly, and Anker eufy fortnightly. Most recently, Aqara Home was updated on November 9, 2026 and Anker eufy on November 9, 2026.

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