Quirky Pivot Power Smart vs Hubitat Elevation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Quirky Pivot Power Smart
Control smart outlets remotely from your mobile device. Schedule power on/off times automatically and receive push notifications for device status changes. Manage power for various appliances and save on electricity bills.
- Remote outlet control
- Customizable scheduling
- Push notifications
- Anytime, anywhere access
- Energy saving features
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Pivot Power Smart is an app-enabled version of Quirky's best-selling power strip. Use this app with your Pivot Power Smart to remotely control the two app-enabled outlets directly from your mobile device. You can control power to anything plugged into your Pivot Power Smart - from lamps to air conditioners to fans. Use the app anytime, anywhere to schedule instructions automatically - whether it’s just a simple on/off or a customized instructions tailored to your weekly schedule. Push notifications alert you when the device has been turned on/off, when a physical switch is pressed or if the Wi-Fi disconnects on your power strip. Not sure if you switched off you the lights when you left for work this morning? Check the app and switch them off so you don’t run up your electric bill!
Hubitat Elevation
Control your smart home devices from anywhere with this mobile application. Customize your home screen for quick access to favorites, manage lights, locks, and thermostats, and automate tasks using geofencing. Receive push notifications for important events and monitor your home's security remotely.
- Customizable home screen
- Remote device management
- Grid-based dashboards
- Geofencing presence detection
- Push notifications and alert history
- Remote home monitoring
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Hubitat Elevation Mobile App: Seamless Smart Home Control Welcome to the future of smart home management. With the Hubitat Elevation Mobile App, you can effortlessly control your connected devices, whether you're at home or on the go. Simplify your experience, enhance automation, and enjoy the convenience of mobile control. Key Features: - Home: Customize your home screen to quickly access notifications and favorite devices for instant control. - Devices: Manage lights, locks, thermostats, and more from anywhere. Our app supports a vast range of devices from various manufacturers. - Dashboards: Enjoy a user-friendly, grid-based interface that offers quick access and easy customization for all your smart devices. - Geofence: Use your phone as a presence sensor. Enable geofencing to automate tasks based on your arrival or departure. - Notifications: Get push notifications for events and view alert history directly in the app. - Monitoring: Remotely monitor your home and manage security modes effortlessly with the Hubitat Safety Monitor app. Discover the difference with Hubitat Elevation and take control of your smart home like never before!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hubitat Elevation at 4.1 against Quirky Pivot Power Smart's 1.2. Hubitat Elevation also leads on review sentiment (24% vs 0%) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 42). Quirky Pivot Power Smart's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). 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.
Hubitat Elevation holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hubitat Elevation has 1.2K ratings behind it against 42, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Quirky Pivot Power Smart's written reviews are positive against 24% of Hubitat Elevation's.
| Parameter | Quirky Pivot Power Smart | Hubitat Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.2 (42 ratings) | 4.1 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 23.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 42 | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Viatek Consumer Products Group, Inc. | Hubitat, Inc. |
Customer experience
Quirky Pivot Power Smart
Hubitat Elevation
Bugs and requests
Quirky Pivot Power Smart
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Hubitat Elevation
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on selecting hub
- Home screen not updating
- Unable to add devices
Requested features
3 requests- Dark mode option
- Restore old app functionality
- Better customization options
In-app purchases
Quirky Pivot Power Smart
No in-app purchases
Hubitat Elevation
No in-app purchases
Questions
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