Maxem vs HA Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Maxem
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Help accelerate the transition to a zero-emission world. By combining the Maxem Energy Controller and the Maxem Home App you will get a complete overview of your energy flows at home, while allowing you to control your charge points speed, availability and more. When you also connect your solar production to the controller we enable you to charge your EV on the sun.
HA Remote
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HA Remote is a powerful, beautiful, and ultra-fast smart home controller designed specifically for Home Assistant users. With zero complex setup, you can directly control all your smart devices, including lights, switches, curtains, air conditioners, and more!【Key Features】• Multi-Server & Group Management: Support storing and switching between multiple Home Assistant servers simultaneously (e.g., Office, Taipei Home, Taichung Home). Switch seamlessly anytime, anywhere, with safe, automatic backups to your iOS Keychain.• Smart Location & Geofencing: Built-in GPS geofencing technology automatically switches to the corresponding server when you approach or leave your home, and can trigger preset automation scenes.• Interactive Home Screen Widgets: Turn lights on/off or activate scenes directly from your iPhone Home Screen via widgets without opening the app, featuring real-time status updates.• Live Camera Monitoring: Support real-time video streaming for MJPEG and high-definition WebRTC cameras, keeping your home security right at your fingertips.• Environmental Data Analysis: Beautiful charts display historical data for temperature, humidity, and illuminance sensors, allowing you to track your home's environmental trends.• AI Voice & Siri Shortcuts: Perfectly integrated with Siri Shortcuts, you can use natural language or voice commands to control smart devices and check electrical load status.【Premium Subscription: Unlock Instant Push】Subscribe to "Smart Butler Premium" to unlock proactive WebSocket real-time data push! Sensor readings and light/switch statuses sync to your app dashboard within milliseconds, allowing you to experience a truly zero-latency smart life. Terms of Use (EULA): https://jklchen5362.github.io/smarthome-web/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://jklchen5362.github.io/smarthome-web/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Maxem at none against HA Remote's 1. Maxem also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support 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. HA Remote sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Maxem asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Maxem | HA Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maxem Energy Solutions B.V | KUOLI Chen |
In-app purchases
Maxem
No in-app purchases
HA Remote
- HA Remote - Smart Home Client$1.991 Month









