PRIME Wire vs Elder Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PRIME Wire
Control connected devices wirelessly from anywhere. Schedule custom timers for lighting and appliances, and manage multiple devices simultaneously. Receive alerts when devices activate, offering convenient home automation.
- Wireless device control
- Custom timer schedules
- Manual ON/OFF control
- Smart Scenes for multiple devices
- Add and configure multiple devices
- Push notifications
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The PRIME ON app provides wireless control of your connected devices from anywhere. The PRIME ON app is the perfect tool to control your PRIME SmartOutlets. PRIME's home automation products now work with Google Home and Amazon Alexa. -Set multiple custom timer schedules for indoor and outdoor lighting, fans, and other electrical devices. -Manual ON/OFF control allows you to control your devices from your smartphone or tablet. -Smart Scenes feature enables the linkage of multiple devices providing control of multiple devices at the same time. -Easily add and configure multiple PRIME devices. -Receive push notifications to alert you when devices activate. *Requires internet access or cellular signal.
Elder Pro
Monitor your security cameras, systems, and smart home devices remotely. This app offers easy setup, professional-grade features, and live viewing with playback. Receive push notifications for enhanced home and business security.
- Remote viewing of live feeds and playback
- Listen and talk with compatible systems
- Multi-channel viewing
- Push notifications
- Easy setup and user-friendly interface
- Remote access from anywhere
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With Elder Pro App, you can simply monitor your security cameras, security systems, and smart home from anywhere and anytime. It is easy to set up and operate and brings a higher level of security to your home and business. Elder Pro is a smart app for security cameras, security systems, security camera systems, security cameras outdoor, surveillance cameras, home security systems, business security systems, home alarm systems, wireless security cameras, WiFi security cameras, CCTV cameras, IP cameras, NVRs, and DVRs from the Elder brand NocVU and Pro Series. Visit Secomart.com for more information about products and offers. Key Features: · Easy to Setup and Operate · New User-Friendly Interface · Profesional-Grade Smart Features · Remotly Viewing Live and Playback · Listen and Talk with Compatible Systems · Multi-Channel Viewing and Remote Access · Push Notification · No Monthly Fee Note: Elder Pro is compatible with security cameras and security systems from Elder NocVU and Pro Series.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Elder Pro at 100% against PRIME Wire's 39%. PRIME Wire's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 15 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PRIME Wire ships an update every 6 months, Elder Pro every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PRIME Wire | Elder Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 39.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 218 MB | 136 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Prime Wire and Cable, Inc. | Karimeco Wholesale Inc. |
Customer experience
PRIME Wire
Elder Pro
Bugs and requests
PRIME Wire
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes after iOS updates
- Devices randomly going offline
- Unable to log in or change password
- Schedules/timers not working as expected
- Inability to add or control individual plugs
Requested features
5 requests- Siri/HomeKit integration
- Auto-shutoff timer option
- Improved app UI/UX
- Better cold weather performance
- More reliable connectivity
Elder Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PRIME Wire
No in-app purchases
Elder Pro
No in-app purchases









