Comparison

iHOUSE vs FerqoMatter

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

Head to head
About

iHOUSE

Features
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應用於住宅燈光控制與紅外線遙控器,必須搭配i-House主機設備使用,將主機與手機連結至同一網域之WiFi。

About

FerqoMatter

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**Your Smart Life, Powered by Ferqo** Ferqo is your all-in-one smart home control center — and your personal home assistant. Built on the global Matter standard and supporting multiple communication protocols, Ferqo seamlessly connects devices from different brands, so your home becomes simpler, smarter, and more responsive to your life. **Control Everything in One App** Whether it's lights, air conditioning, smart locks, or sensors — manage every brand in a single, unified app. Ferqo's cross-brand compatibility lets you build the smart home ecosystem that's right for you. **Automation at Your Service** Set up condition-based triggers and schedules so your home responds automatically to your needs — no manual input required. **Connect to Other Ecosystems** Thanks to Matter support, your Ferqo gateway can also join platforms like Apple Home, Google Home, and SmartThings — giving you control from whichever app you prefer. **Coming Soon — Ferqo Keeps Getting Smarter** We're continuously developing new intelligent experiences: *AI Scene Generation : Describe a scene in one sentence and Ferqo builds it for you. *AI Smart Recommendations : Proactively suggests optimal settings based on your habits and environment. *Voice Assistant Support : Integrates with popular voice assistants for natural, hands-free control. *Scene Inspiration Library : Regularly updated real-world automation examples to spark new ideas. Whether you're new to smart home or an advanced user, Ferqo helps you build a home that truly knows you.

Screenshots

iHOUSE4 screens
FerqoMatter3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: iHOUSE at monthly against FerqoMatter's every 7 months. iHOUSE also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iHOUSE ships an update monthly, FerqoMatter every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
iHOUSE versus FerqoMatter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriHOUSEFerqoMatter
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperA Clockwork OrangeFLH

In-app purchases

None

iHOUSE

No in-app purchases

None

FerqoMatter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iHOUSE free?
iHOUSE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FerqoMatter free?
FerqoMatter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iHOUSE or FerqoMatter have ads?
Neither iHOUSE nor FerqoMatter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iHOUSE or FerqoMatter?
iHOUSE ships an update monthly, and FerqoMatter every 7 months. Most recently, iHOUSE was updated on October 10, 2026 and FerqoMatter on October 6, 2026.

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