Comparison

iGET M4 vs Homeguardsmart

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

Head to head
About

iGET M4

Control your DIY security system remotely with this app. Manage sensors, cameras, and smart plugs, receive real-time alerts, and arm/disarm your system from anywhere. It offers fast reaction speeds and backup communication options.

Highlights
  • Remote system control (Arm/Disarm/SOS)
  • Real-time alerts and notifications
  • Manage various security accessories
  • Live video and recorded file viewing
  • Smart plug remote control
  • Built-in siren and backup communication
Features
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"The iGET SECURITY M4 is a DIY, easy-to-use security system with no monthly fees and contracts required. It could connect to the Internet by LAN or WiFi, and use cellular SMS as backup communication. The iGET M4 App allows you to control the alarm system at any time, from anywhere, in real-time, including Arm, Disarm, Alarm (trigger SOS) or setting up the system. With the help of our iot-networking protocol, the reaction speed would be amazingly fast, operating from App would just like operating via remote controller. This App can manage all our official security accessories like Motion sensors (M3P1), Contact sensors (M3P4), Remote controllers (M3P5), Gas sensors (M3P6), SOS panic buttons (M3P7), Water sensors (M3P9), Vibration sensors (M3P10), Outdoor sirens (M3P11), Keyboards (M3P13), Smoke detectors (M3P14), Motion sensors pet-immune (M3P17), CO detectors (M3P19), Iron door sensors (M3P21), RFID tags (M3P22) etc. It also works with Smart cameras (M3P15, M3P18, M3P20) and Smart plugs (M3P16), which allow users to watch live video or recorded files, or turn ON/OFF the home appliances remotely. With built-in guidelines, users can run the system quickly even without a manual, including daily operations and professional settings. When an unsafe event happens, like a break-in or pressing from panic button, the system will alert all emergency contacts with push notifications or SMS texts, while generating 100 dB built-in siren to scare off any intruder. The built-in battery could work more then 8 hours without external power. To provide the best experiences, this system and its App is updateable, we will keep collecting requires and feedbacks from end users and release new firmware or App when needed. We are professional on the security of home or office. If there is any problem while using, please don't hesitate to write to us. Our support you can find on web www.iget.eu. We would ready to help you as soon as possible.

About

Homeguardsmart

Monitor your home security with affordable smart cameras and systems directly from your smartphone. Enjoy simple setup, multi-system support, and intelligent notifications day or night, no matter where you are.

Highlights
  • Remote home monitoring
  • Multi-system support
  • Simple setup
  • Intelligent notifications
  • Cloud recording
  • Activity zones
Features
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-APP introduction Homeguard's affordable smart home security cameras and systems help you monitor your home directly from your smartphone. With multi-system support and simple setup, you can easily control multiple Homeguard cameras within one app. The Homeguardsmart app will alert you to what matters, day or night, no matter where you are. - Compatible models as below: HGWBC-351 HGWBC-356 HGWBC-358 - Compatible models as below: HGWBC-351 HGWBC-356 HGWBC-358 - Service details Homeguardsmart Awareness provide the following service contents, user will get the Homeguardsmart awareness with 30-day cloud recording, intelligent notification and activity zone features after subscription. - General service: Homeguardsmart Awareness Single Device (3 months\12 months) Homeguardsmart Awareness Four-device (3 months\12 months) - Auto subscribe service: Homeguardsmart Awareness Single Device(Subscribe Monthly) Homeguardsmart Awareness Four-device(Subscribe Monthly) - Buying rules Cancel auto renewal: Please manually turn off the automatic renewal function in iTunes/Apple ID settings at least 24 hours prior to the expiration time of your subscription. Renewal: iTunes account will be charged automatically within 24 hours prior to the expiration time of your subscription. If the renewal is successful, the subscription will be extended by one subscription period. Terms of Use: https://www.homeguardsmart.live/html/homeguardsmart/terms-of-use/en Privacy Policy: https://www.homeguardsmart.live/html/homeguardsmart/privacy-policy/en Awareness Service Agreement: https://www.homeguardsmart.live/html/homeguardsmart/Awareness-Service-Agreement/en/ Continuous Subscription Service Agreement:https://www.homeguardsmart.live/html/homeguardsmart/continuous-Subscription-Service-Agreement/en/

Screenshots

iGET M44 screens
Homeguardsmart4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iGET M4 at 38% against Homeguardsmart's 0%. iGET M4 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 10 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Homeguardsmart sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. iGET M4 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iGET M4 ships an update every 3 months, Homeguardsmart every 10 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iGET M4 versus Homeguardsmart: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriGET M4Homeguardsmart
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB174 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperINTELEK spol. s r.o.HOMEGUARD TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

Customer experience

iGET M4

Written reviews13 reviews
Positive38.5%
Neutral15.4%
Negative46.2%

Homeguardsmart

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

iGET M4

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Homeguardsmart

Subscriptions2
  • Homeguard Secure Single device$2.991 Month
  • Homeguard Secure Four-device1 Month trial$5.991 Month
One-time4
  • Single Device 3 months$7.99
  • Four-device 3 months$15.99
  • Single Device 12 months$30.99
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  • Four-device 12 months$59.99

Questions

Is iGET M4 free?
iGET M4 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Homeguardsmart free?
Homeguardsmart is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iGET M4 or Homeguardsmart have ads?
Neither iGET M4 nor Homeguardsmart shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iGET M4 or Homeguardsmart?
iGET M4 ships an update every 3 months, and Homeguardsmart every 10 months. Most recently, iGET M4 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Homeguardsmart on October 24, 2026.

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