Zipato vs Azure Community
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zipato
Control and manage your smart home devices, including security alarms, thermostats, lighting, and video monitoring. Create custom automations and schedules for a personalized living experience. Integrates with a wide range of smart home standards and devices.
- Device management for multiple systems
- Professional security alarm features
- Customizable smart thermostat control
- Video intercom and monitoring
- Lights and power management
- Advanced automation rules and geofencing
- Fully customizable dashboard
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Some features of Zipato APP: Device manager > creating and managing multiple Systems > managing servers and configuring multi-server Systems > integrating Systems into other Systems as SubSystems > pairing, configuring and monitoring devices based on different standards > support for Z-wave, KNX, ModBus, EnOcean, ULE, Zigbee, PhIlips Hue, Sonos... Professional Security Alarm > multi-partitions, cross zoning, user roles > intruder, smoke, water leak, CO detection and alerts Smart thermostat > create you own thermostat by using system devices, > multiple zones, schedulers... > integration with other popular thermostats based on supported standards Video Intercom > DoorPhone for entrance control > video and Voice enabled > integration with Zipato SIP server and other popular SIP servers Lights and power management > dimming, switching, rgbw, consumption monitoring > motor controls for curtains, roller shutter and valves > IR control for A/C and AV devices > door locks control with access codes management Video monitoring > IP cameras live view > event based recording and messaging > multi-camera monitoring views > timeline and Gallery views for watching recorded video and snapshots Automation > mobile rule creator for creating simple rules > geofencing for creating rules based on mobile user’s location > customizable scheduler with advanced configuration options > scenarios and grouping of devices > integration with rules made by online Rule Creator Dashboard > fully customizable > create containers with device widgets by type, room, scene or custom > scrollable or listed container views > special home page info widgets for easier monitoring > powerful but intuitive widgets with multiple controlling options for all System devices > vertical and landscape mode supported for tablets Knowledge base > News and Announcements with latest information about the platform > Articles with demo videos about specific functions --- note --- For using Zipato APP it’s necessary to have at least one Zipato controller, preferably Zipabox2 or Zipatile2. — note for existing zipato users --- This Zipato APP is based on Zipato v3 backend. Zipato v3 is the whole new Zipato backend and each System needs to be made from scratch. To use this APP with your current controller, it is necessary to unregister your existing controller from the Zipato v2 environment and register it within a System in Zipato v3 environment through this APP.
Azure Community
Manage your residence and connect with your community through this app. Submit maintenance requests, review account statements, book amenities, authorize visitors, and stay updated on community news and events. It simplifies lease renewals and offers a paperless experience.
- Submit maintenance requests
- Review account statements
- Reserve compound amenities
- Authorize visitor access
- View community announcements
- Renew contracts
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Stay Connected with Your Compound Community The official AZURE App makes managing your residence easier than ever! Access all your housing services and stay up to date with your community — all in one convenient app. Key Features: Submit Complaints & Maintenance Requests Report issues instantly and track their status in real time. Review Your Account Statement Stay on top of your payments, charges, and balances with just a few taps. Reserve Compound Amenities Book your favorite facilities like gyms, pools, and event halls with ease. Authorize Visitors manage guest access securely through the app. Community Announcements & Events Never miss updates, announcements, or exciting community events. Renew Your Contract Manage your lease renewals directly from the app — simple, quick, and paperless! Experience a smarter, smoother way to manage your residence and connect with your community.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Azure Community at 3.8 against Zipato's 1.0. Azure Community also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 9%) and ratings volume (13 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Azure Community holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Azure Community has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of Zipato's written reviews are positive against 40% of Azure Community's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and July 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Zipato | Azure Community |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 3.8 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.1% of reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tri plus grupa | Yardi Systems, Inc. |
Customer experience
Zipato
Azure Community
In-app purchases
Zipato
No in-app purchases
Azure Community
No in-app purchases









