# SmartHome (MSmartHome) vs MS SmartHome

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MS SmartHome at 11.0 against SmartHome (MSmartHome)'s 16.4. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | SmartHome (MSmartHome) | MS SmartHome |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (21K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smarthome-msmarthome/id1254346490/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **21K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 233 MB | 78 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ShenZhen Shuzhi Scene Positioning Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1669708338) | [科曼利(上海)投资有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1061533389) |

## What reviewers say

### SmartHome (MSmartHome)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smarthome-msmarthome/id1254346490)

Control and monitor smart home appliances from various brands remotely and with voice commands. Receive important notifications and set up helpful automations to simplify daily tasks. Customize your device controls for quick access.

**Highlights:** Remote app control, Voice control integration, Appliance status monitoring, Helpful automations, Customizable device cards, Timely notifications

**Features:** Siri integration, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Convenient remote control
- 👍 Helpful scheduling features
- 🚀 Straightforward setup
- 👍 User-friendly interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Frequent disconnections
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance
- 🐛 Buggy app
- 🐛 Unreliable app

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup
- Frequent disconnections from devices
- Inability to control devices remotely
- Scheduled tasks not working as expected
- Inaccurate device status reporting

**Requested features**

- Add energy usage/consumption tracking
- Improve Alexa integration
- Add option to disable beeping sounds
- Allow multiple users to access the same account
- Provide more detailed usage data and analytics


### MS SmartHome

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ms-smarthome/id6504403235)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SmartHome (MSmartHome) free?

SmartHome (MSmartHome) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MS SmartHome free?

MS SmartHome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do SmartHome (MSmartHome) or MS SmartHome have ads?

Neither SmartHome (MSmartHome) nor MS SmartHome shows ads.

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