Comparison

TapHome Next Smart Home vs EVBBC

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

Head to head
About

TapHome Next Smart Home

This smart home system allows users to customize and integrate all their home devices. Create custom automation rules for thermostats, blinds, lights, and more, with options for manual control and scheduling.

Highlights
  • Customizable smart home system
  • Integrates all home devices
  • Create custom automation rules
  • Control thermostats, blinds, and lights
  • Manual device control options
  • Scheduling and timer functions
Features
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- TapHome is the only smart home system in which you can do adjustments on your own. - TapHome is open - it integrates all devices in your home. We did integration so that you don’t have to. - TapHome fits into your standard budget for thermostats or for blinds control. Building your house using smart home technology makes it future proof. It is a must for a modern home and it gives you limitless options for control. Smart Rules are automation actions or scenarios. You can easily adjust them. No need for you to call a service person who would change system scripts. Welcome to freedom! Featured Smart Rules: - Countdown timer with delays - Protect blinds from strong wind - Blinds go down when sun intensity exceeds specified level - Alarm with PIN codes and phases - Presence simulation with lights and blinds - Light scene and light scene sequencer - Perform actions when button is pushed, switch changes its state - Weekly schedules for thermostats, blinds, switches, actions - Turn on the light on motion, if brightness is less than a defined value - Sunset / sunrise events - Actions to be performed when result of a formula is true A device can be managed manually by the user, automatically via Smart Rules, or in combination. When manual change is made on a device with active Smart Rules, there are following options: - Keep manual mode for a limited time (1m - 12h) - Keep manual mode until next automatic change - Keep manual mode until user changes it back to automatic - Do not allow manual mode Enjoy! TapHome Team

About

EVBBC

Features
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EVBBC app allows you to find nearby charging stations, start a charging session, and make payments.

Screenshots

TapHome Next Smart Home4 screens
EVBBC3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TapHome Next Smart Home at fortnightly against EVBBC's every 14 months. TapHome Next Smart Home also leads on device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TapHome Next Smart Home ships an update fortnightly, EVBBC every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
TapHome Next Smart Home versus EVBBC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTapHome Next Smart HomeEVBBC
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews57.1% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyFortnightly β€” betterEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size219 MB40 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTapHomeXuchang Jiachuang New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

TapHome Next Smart Home

No in-app purchases

None

EVBBC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TapHome Next Smart Home free?
TapHome Next Smart Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EVBBC free?
EVBBC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TapHome Next Smart Home or EVBBC have ads?
Neither TapHome Next Smart Home nor EVBBC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TapHome Next Smart Home or EVBBC?
TapHome Next Smart Home ships an update fortnightly, and EVBBC every 14 months. Most recently, TapHome Next Smart Home was updated on October 29, 2026 and EVBBC on October 25, 2026.

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