Comparison

O3 vs Locals.tv

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

Head to head
About

O3

Control your smart home environment with this app. Create custom profiles for different activities to manage HVAC, lighting, and blinds. Optimize energy usage and personalize your space for comfort and productivity.

Highlights
  • Activity-based room profiles
  • Energy-saving eco modes
  • HVAC control
  • Lighting dimming
  • Blind adjustment
  • Bluetooth connectivity
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Take control of your space with the Delta Controls O3 App. Connect with your O3 system via Bluetooth and create profiles to take control of HVAC, lighting, blinds and other peripherals. Dim lights for presentations, optimize energy savings with eco modes or create the perfect lighting for productivity. Coupled with your O3 Sensor Hub, your space knows what you need before you have to ask. Your Room. Your Way. Paired with your O3 system, the O3 app provides: * Configurable, activity-based profiles for each room based on what you’re doing * Eco-friendly profiles to ensure that you can save energy without sacrificing comfort * Communication with your O3 system through Bluetooth ensures your preference carry over to each room

About

Locals.tv

Earn money by sharing brand posts to your social media Stories. Businesses can boost their content through real people, targeting specific cities and budgets. It's a simple, human-powered network for local promotions and content amplification.

Highlights
  • Get paid to share brand posts
  • No follower minimum required
  • Post up to 3 slides per campaign
  • Secure payouts via Stripe Connect
  • Boost content through real people
  • Target city and set budget
  • Real-time campaign tracking
Features
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Welcome to Locals.tv Canada’s human-powered distribution network. Locals.tv lets businesses boost their posts through real Story shares — and lets anyone earn by sharing content to their audience. For Anyone in Canada: Turn your Stories into extra cash. • Get paid to share brand posts to your Instagram or TikTok Stories • No contracts or negotiations • No follower minimum required • Earn more as you grow your audience • Post up to 3 slides per campaign • Get paid securely via Stripe Connect Simple: Browse campaigns. Share to your Story. Get paid. For Businesses: Boost your content through real people. • Get your Instagram or TikTok posts shared by locals • Choose your city and set your budget • No influencer negotiations • No ad manager complexity • Transparent pricing • Track campaign completion in real time Perfect for local promotions, events, launches, and seasonal campaigns. Need Content Too? If you don’t have content ready, our managed Creator Suite can produce it with local creators — then amplify it through Boost. Why Locals.tv? • Human-powered Story distribution • City-based campaigns • Transparent payouts • Verified shares • Built for real local impact Whether you're earning or boosting, Locals.tv makes local distribution simple.

Screenshots

O34 screens
Locals.tv4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: O3 at none against Locals.tv's shown. O3 also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Locals.tv's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 12 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

O3 ships an update every 12 months, Locals.tv every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
O3 versus Locals.tv: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterO3Locals.tv
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.2 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB87 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDelta Intelligent Building Technologies (Canada) Inc.Narcity Media Inc.

Customer experience

O3

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Locals.tv

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

O3

No in-app purchases

None

Locals.tv

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is O3 free?
O3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Locals.tv free?
Locals.tv is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do O3 or Locals.tv have ads?
Locals.tv shows ads; O3 does not.
Which is updated more often, O3 or Locals.tv?
O3 ships an update every 12 months, and Locals.tv every 3 weeks. Most recently, O3 was updated on November 2, 2026 and Locals.tv on November 4, 2026.

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