Comparison

Smart Home Manager vs Virya Clock

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

Head to head
About

Smart Home Manager

Easily set up and manage your home Wi-Fi network. View connected devices, personalize names, set screen time schedules, and get troubleshooting help. Includes internet security features and network health monitoring.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi name and password management
  • Device connection monitoring and personalization
  • Downtime and screen time scheduling
  • Virtual Assistant troubleshooting
  • AT&T ActiveArmor internet security
  • Network health checks and speed tests
Features
Currently charting
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The AT&T Smart Home Manager app will guide you through a simple self-setup process for your new service. It also provides all the tools you need to manage your network in one intuitive, user-friendly interface. Sign in with your AT&T User ID and password to get started. App highlights: • Easily view, update, and share your Wi-Fi name and password • See what devices are connected, personalize each device name and add it to a profile • Set downtime schedules to manage your family’s screen time or quickly and easily pause devices • Get troubleshooting help and customized recommendations from our Virtual Assistant • Get device and network protection with AT&T ActiveArmor℠ internet security • Check your network health, get notified of issues and service outages, run speed tests, and more AT&T Smart Home Manager is available to AT&T Internet service customers with a compatible AT&T Wi-Fi Gateway. Feature availability based on Wi-Fi gateway model, limited to Wi-Fi network.

About

Virya Clock

Features
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You don't have a time problem. You have a focus problem. You sit down to work for 3 hours but actually focus for 40 minutes. The rest? Phone checks, tab-switching, wandering thoughts. Virya Clock doesn't just time you. It trains you. WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT Traditional timers answer "How long did I work?" Virya Clock answers "How present was I - and how do I get better?" Every session gets a focus quality score based on how present you were, not just how long you sat there. Over time, you'll see your attention sharpen like a muscle. HOW IT WORKS 1. Set your intention - name what you'll focus on 2. Start your session - choose duration and intensity 3. Stay present - mindful pulses gently check in on you 4. Track drift - one tap when you notice your mind wandering 5. Reflect - see your quality score, journal your insights 6. Grow - watch your focus improve week over week YOUR FOCUS DASHBOARD - Focus Quality Score: not "hours worked," but "how well you worked" - Daily Streaks: build consistency like a practice habit - Energy Patterns: discover when your focus peaks - Distraction Trends: understand when and why you drift - Mastery Rate: your real focused time as a % of the day AI COACHING "Your morning sessions score 23% higher - protect 9-11 AM." Personalized insights based on your real data. Not generic advice. Your patterns, your growth edges. SMART GOALS & MILESTONES Set measurable focus goals. Track hours invested toward any skill - coding, writing, design, music, language learning. See your progress, not just your intentions. DESIGNED FOR DEPTH Minimal dark interface. No social feeds. No gamification traps. No ads. No noise. Just you and your work. WHO IT'S FOR Engineers. Founders. Writers. Researchers. Students. Anyone who knows that attention is the ultimate competitive advantage. GET STARTED 3 sessions per day included. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited sessions, AI coaching, advanced analytics, full journal history, streak freeze tokens, and more. Virya Clock - because how you focus matters more than how long. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Smart Home Manager4 screens
Virya Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smart Home Manager at none against Virya Clock's 3. Smart Home Manager also leads on chart position (#24 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Virya Clock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Smart Home Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Smart Home Manager versus Virya Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart Home ManagerVirya Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (492K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews41.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings492K — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#24 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB3 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAT&T Services, Inc.Li Fang

Bugs and requests

Smart Home Manager

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App getting stuck on loading screens
  • Incorrect device connection status
  • Profiles not working as expected
  • Login issues and account sync problems
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • More flexible profile scheduling options
  • Ability to view and manage extenders
  • Better device identification and categorization
  • Improved troubleshooting and reporting tools
  • Seamless integration between app and router/gateway

Virya Clock

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Smart Home Manager

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Virya Clock

Subscriptions3
  • Virya Pro Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Virya Pro Monthly3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Virya Pro Yearly3 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Smart Home Manager free?
Smart Home Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Virya Clock free?
Virya Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Smart Home Manager or Virya Clock have ads?
Neither Smart Home Manager nor Virya Clock shows ads.

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