Comparison

View Dynamic Glass vs Hyde Park Labs

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

Head to head
About

View Dynamic Glass

Control smart architectural glass from your mobile device. Adjust tint states to manage sunlight, optimize natural light, and enhance thermal comfort. Schedule tint changes and create custom scenes for an improved occupant experience.

Highlights
  • Mobile control of View Dynamic Glass
  • User-defined tint control
  • Tint scheduling
  • Custom tint scenes
  • Live View of glass status
Features
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Situated at the intersection of human wellness, smart connectivity, and energy efficiency, View manufactures View Dynamic Glass, a new generation of architectural glass that intelligently transitions through multiple tint states to control the sun’s energy, providing an enhanced occupant experience, optimum natural light and thermal comfort. The View Dynamic Glass Mobile App allows mobile control of View Dynamic Glass installed at your site. App features include user control, tint scheduling, tint scenes, and Live View. Compatible with View Dynamic Glass installed. If you questions about your system, please contact support@view.com.

About

Hyde Park Labs

Features
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Hyde Park Labs is more than just a place to work—it's a growing community at the heart of innovation on the South Side. Use this app to make the most of your experience. Submit work orders, book event/meeting spaces, and stay in the loop with everything happening around you.

Screenshots

View Dynamic Glass4 screens
Hyde Park Labs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hyde Park Labs at every 2 weeks against View Dynamic Glass's every 2 months. 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

View Dynamic Glass ships an update every 2 months, Hyde Park Labs every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
View Dynamic Glass versus Hyde Park Labs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterView Dynamic GlassHyde Park Labs
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (52 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings52 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB169 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVIEW, Inc.Beacon Capital Partners, LLC

In-app purchases

None

View Dynamic Glass

No in-app purchases

None

Hyde Park Labs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is View Dynamic Glass free?
View Dynamic Glass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hyde Park Labs free?
Hyde Park Labs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do View Dynamic Glass or Hyde Park Labs have ads?
Neither View Dynamic Glass nor Hyde Park Labs shows ads.
Which is updated more often, View Dynamic Glass or Hyde Park Labs?
View Dynamic Glass ships an update every 2 months, and Hyde Park Labs every 2 weeks. Most recently, View Dynamic Glass was updated on November 2, 2026 and Hyde Park Labs on October 10, 2026.

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