Home Linking vs HSP SMART
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Smart hardware hub
- Connect phone to devices
- Control smart gear
- Seamless device management
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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.
HSP SMART
Control your RGB LED lighting to create the ultimate lighting experience. Adjust colors, select from multiple scene modes, and customize motor speed. Set multiple timers for automated lighting.
- Adjustable color disk
- Multiple scene modes
- Adjustable motor speed
- Multiple timing settings
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HSP SMART App allows you to take full control of your RGB LED lighting for the ultimate lighting experience. 1. The star light can be adjusted through the color disk. 2. Multiple scene modes are available. 3. The motor speed of the star light is adjustable. 4. Multiple timings can be set.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HSP SMART at 2.5 against Home Linking's 2.0. HSP SMART also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Home Linking sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. HSP SMART asks for nothing beyond the download.
HSP SMART holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 45 and 59 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Home Linking's written reviews are positive against 19% of HSP SMART's.
| Parameter | Home Linking | HSP SMART |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (45 ratings) | 2.5 (59 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.3% of reviews | 19.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 45 | 59 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 172 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IDEALLUX INC. | 文波 何 |
Customer experience
Home Linking
HSP SMART
Bugs and requests
Home Linking
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
HSP SMART
Reported bugs
16 issues- Power button off screen
- Top row of buttons hidden
- Cannot pair new devices
- Music sync not working
- Lights not changing in scene mode
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- Settings reset after time
- Speed control not working
- Lights are still
- App disconnects from device
- Light disconnects from app
- Device doesn't connect
- Ball in middle stopped spinning
- Lights won't turn on
- Device not turning on
- App not working on Pro Max devices
- App needs to be resized for bigger screens
Requested features
7 requests- Add more music
- Add more light colors
- Add more scenes
- Sync with Spotify
- Save chosen settings
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- Fix speed control
- Allow adding custom songs
In-app purchases
Home Linking
- 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
HSP SMART
No in-app purchases
