Comparison

Home Linking vs Potdeco

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

Head to head

Home Linking

Enjoy Smart,Smarten Life

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 2.044 ratingsView app →

Potdeco

Potdeco Product Scanner

Free

🔧 Utilities

No ratingsView app →

About

Home Linking

This application acts as a central hub for managing your smart home devices. Connect your phone to various smart hardware and control them all through a single, intuitive interface for a more connected living experience.

Highlights

Smart hardware hub
Connect phone to devices
Control smart gear
Seamless device management

Features

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HomeLinking is your household's smart hardware hub. Connect your phone to devices via the app and control all your smart gear seamlessly.

About

Potdeco

Features

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The Potdeco product scanner scans barcodes and QR codes from the Pot&Deco catalog and shows you the right prices

Screenshots

Home Linking4 screens

Potdeco2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Potdeco at none against Home Linking's 10. Potdeco also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). Home Linking's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Home Linking sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Potdeco asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Home Linking ships an update every 2 months, Potdeco every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and August 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level

Home Linking versus Potdeco: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Home Linking	Potdeco
Price	Free	Free
Rating	2.0 (44 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	16.3% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	44 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 2 months — better	Every 7 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Monetization	Free with in-app purchases	—
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.6	11.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	172 MB	33 MB
Age rating	9+	4+
Developer	IDEALLUX INC.	Tom Rombaut

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Home Linking

One-time9

7D STD PLAN （M1）$0.99
7D STD PLAN （M1）2 variants$2.99
7D STD PLAN （M1）$3.99

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30D STD PLAN （M1）$5.99
30D STD PLAN （M1）$6.99
30D STD PLAN(M6)$13.99
30D STD PLAN(Y1)$23.99
7D STD PLAN （Y1）$29.99
30D STD PLAN （Y1）$59.99

None

Potdeco

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Home Linking free?

Home Linking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is Potdeco free?

Potdeco is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Home Linking or Potdeco have ads?

Neither Home Linking nor Potdeco shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Home Linking or Potdeco?

Home Linking ships an update every 2 months, and Potdeco every 7 months. Most recently, Home Linking was updated on September 27, 2026 and Potdeco on August 4, 2026.