SmartRent vs SoBe Mindful
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartRent
Control your home remotely with this app. Manage door locks, thermostats, and create custom schedules for energy savings. Grant temporary access codes and automate routines for ultimate convenience.
- Remote lock/unlock and thermostat control
- Custom thermostat schedules
- Time-bound access codes
- Home automation routines
- Voice command integration
- Leak alerts
- Activity logs
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Welcome to SmartRent! The SmartRent App, designed with your experience in mind, puts comfort, control, and convenience in the palm of your hand. With custom controls, settings and more, it makes “there’s no place like home” ring even truer. You’ll love the ability to: - Lock and unlock your door or adjust your thermostat from anywhere - Create custom schedules for your thermostat to save money and energy - Grant unique, time-bound access codes to family, friends, and service providers - Set up automations to simplify daily routines - Issue voice commands with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant - Be alerted immediately of possible leaks in your home - Review your lock activity to see when guests or maintenance visited - Link your Ring account for one less app to manage - And more! Download the SmartRent App and start customizing your smart home! SmartRent - Opening Doors To A Smarter World
SoBe Mindful
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The SoBe Mindful App offers creative mindfulness applications and guided mindfulness practices. The app also serves as a companion to various books including The Mindful Law Student and the Elements of Mindfulness, written by Scott Rogers. All materials require an access code. If you do not have an access code, you may request one via the Request App link provided within the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SoBe Mindful at every 4 days against SmartRent's monthly. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SmartRent ships an update monthly, SoBe Mindful every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartRent | SoBe Mindful |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (123K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 14.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 123K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 124 MB | 653 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Smartrent.com, LLC | Institute for Mindfulness Studies, Inc. |
Bugs and requests
SmartRent
Reported bugs
3 issues- Thermostat not syncing with app
- Door lock showing wrong status
- App logging users out randomly
Requested features
3 requests- Integration with Apple Watch and HomeKit
- Ability to set custom lock codes
- Improved automation and scheduling options
SoBe Mindful
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SmartRent
No in-app purchases
SoBe Mindful
No in-app purchases
