Cove Security vs cove
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cove Security
Control your home security system remotely from anywhere in the world. Receive instant notifications via text or email for alarms or system disarming.
- Remote arm and disarm
- Worldwide system control
- Alarm notifications
- System disarm notifications
- Text and email alerts
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Cove provides peace of mind for you and your loved ones by giving you control of your security system from anywhere in the world. Key Features: -Arm and disarm your home security system from anywhere. -Receive text and/or email notifications in the event of an alarm, or when the system is disarmed.
cove
This app serves as a digital key to your building, offering access to events, fitness classes, and amenity bookings. It aims to enhance your daily experience at home or work by connecting you to your space.
- Event discovery and sign-ups
- Fitness class registration
- Book building amenities
- Digital building passport
- Enhance home and work experience
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The cove app is a passport to your building. It unlocks everything special about where you work or live. The app allows you to see upcoming events, sign up for fitness classes, book your building’s amenities like gyms and meeting rooms, and much more. ABOUT COVE Our mission at cove is to enable people to thrive, whether that’s at home or at work. From getting groceries delivered to your door to working remotely more and more, work and life doesn’t look the same as it did yesterday. That’s where we come in. We’re reimagining what your daily experience at work and at home looks like today and in the future. From our intimate co-working spaces or our private company HQs to our work with office buildings and residential communities, we’re changing the way people interact with the spaces around them.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: cove at 3.3 against Cove Security's 1.6. cove also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 8%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Cove Security's advantage is ratings volume (429 vs 34) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). 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.
cove holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cove Security has 429 ratings behind it against 34, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of Cove Security's written reviews are positive against 29% of cove's.
Cove Security ships an update every 2 months, cove fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cove Security | cove |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (429 ratings) | 3.3 (34 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 8.2% of reviews | 28.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 429 — better | 34 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 120 MB | 171 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cove Smart, LLC | cove |
Customer experience
Cove Security
cove
Bugs and requests
Cove Security
Reported bugs
4 issues- App freezes, crashes, and fails to connect
- Cameras frequently go offline or don't detect motion
- Sensors not working properly or reporting false alerts
- Inability to arm/disarm system remotely through app
Requested features
4 requests- Improved app with better stability and more features
- Integration with smart home platforms
- Better camera performance and reliability
- More customization options for sensors and notifications
cove
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cove Security
No in-app purchases
cove
No in-app purchases
