HomeGuard Pro vs HomeControl2.0
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
HomeGuard Pro
Easily set up and manage your HomeGuard Cloud Alarm system from anywhere. Control multiple alarm hubs and accessories, view IP cameras, and communicate through two-way audio. Grant access to friends and family with simple controls.
- Remote alarm control
- Multi-hub management
- Access IP cameras
- Two-way audio communication
- Access control for users
- Add sensors and accessories
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This App is designed with the user in mind and is intended to be easy to setup and to use. The app integrates quickly with the HomeGuard Cloud Alarm and allows instant access to control and manage your alarm, wherever you may be. With the HomeGuard app, you can set up your account easily and then add multiple hubs and accessories, allowing you to manage multiple systems in different locations through easy scrolling. Move easily from one alarm hub such as your home, to another alarm hub loaded to your account such as your outbuildings or your office and access the hub or the IP cameras with a simple swipe of your finger. Set up your hub, then add accessories such as extra siren, window and door sensors, movement sensors and water sensors, you can also name them so that in the event they are triggered, you can easily identifable. Speak through the App to the control panel through 2-way communication and view people in your home via the cameras. With simple Arm and Disarm via your app, you can also allocate access and admin rights to other users such as friends and family who also have the app downloaded, all at the touch of a button. With clear symbols and easy to follow instructions, you will be up and running with your HomeGuard system in no time.
HomeControl2.0
This app provides advanced security and control for your home or business. It offers features like geofence alerts, CCTV integration, and home automation, allowing you to manage your property remotely. Stay connected and enhance your living or working environment with smart, safe features.
- Geofence alerts
- Biometric login
- CCTV live feeds and playback
- Personal help alarm with location sharing
- Smart plug management
- Custom scene creation
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HomeControl2.0 โ Smarter, Safer Living HomeControl2.0 by Pyronix combines advanced security with seamless control, keeping you connected to your home or business. Key Features: โข Smart Security: Geofence alerts, biometric login, quick-action widgets, and in-app voice notifications. โข CCTV Integration: Access live feeds and playback from Pyronix and Hikvision cameras. โข Personal Help Alarm: SOS messages with location sharing to trusted contacts. โข Home Automation: Manage smart plugs, monitor energy, and create custom scenes. Note: Mobile network required for some features. Not a replacement for emergency services.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: HomeGuard Pro at 35% against HomeControl2.0's 12%. HomeGuard Pro also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HomeGuard Pro ships an update every 4 months, HomeControl2.0 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HomeGuard Pro | HomeControl2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 35.0% of reviews โ better | 11.7% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 โ better | 15.6 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 125 MB | 323 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ERA HOME SECURITY LIMITED | Pyronix Ltd. |
Customer experience
HomeGuard Pro
HomeControl2.0
Bugs and requests
HomeGuard Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
HomeControl2.0
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login failures
- Inability to view history/notifications
- Blank screens and app crashes
- Inconsistent sensor/zone display
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Ability to rename sensors
- Push notifications for alarm events
- Remote alarm trigger/siren activation
In-app purchases
HomeGuard Pro
No in-app purchases
HomeControl2.0
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is HomeGuard Pro free?
Is HomeControl2.0 free?
Do HomeGuard Pro or HomeControl2.0 have ads?
Which is updated more often, HomeGuard Pro or HomeControl2.0?
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