ADT Control ® vs ComfortAI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ADT Control ®
This app provides a unified platform to control smart home devices, including security systems, locks, lights, and thermostats. Monitor video feeds and receive alerts from a single interface for enhanced home management and security.
- Unified smart home device control
- Security system management
- Remote lock and garage door operation
- Thermostat and lighting adjustments
- Live video monitoring
- Customizable alerts
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The new ADT Control app delivers on ADT’s commitment to provide new and innovative ways to help protect what matters most. More than a smart app, ADT Control app is the new interactive service that seamlessly connects the key devices in customers’ homes on one platform—so they work together and work smarter. ADT allows customers to control the security system, locks, lights, garage doors and thermostats, watch video and get alerts from a single screen.
ComfortAI
Monitor your home's heating and cooling system remotely with real-time data and predictive AI. Receive alerts for potential issues and track energy usage to save money. Schedule HVAC service directly through the app.
- Real-time HVAC system status
- Energy consumption tracking
- Runtime averages
- Air filter health monitoring
- Predictive issue alerts
- In-app service scheduling
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Your HVAC Control Center with real-time data and predictive AI. To harness its power, ensure the ComfortAI box and sensors are professionally installed on your HVAC system. ComfortAI predicts issues before they become costly, saving you time and money. Monitor your home's heating and cooling system from anywhere, at any time. Features Include: System Status: Know if your HVAC system is online or offline. Energy Usage: Track your energy consumption by the hour Runtime Averages: View daily and monthly runtime averages for heating and cooling Air Filter Health: Monitor filter efficiency, days remaining before a replacement is needed Real-time Alerts: Receive critical issue alerts and take immediate action Schedule Service: Effortlessly schedule HVAC service via the app
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Verdict
ADT Control ® and ComfortAI both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of ComfortAI's written reviews are positive against 12% of ADT Control ®'s. ADT Control ®'s advantage is ratings volume (495K vs 5) and chart position (#113 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
ComfortAI holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ADT Control ® has 495K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 12% of ADT Control ®'s written reviews are positive against 100% of ComfortAI's.
ADT Control ® ships an update every 4 months, ComfortAI every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ADT Control ® | ComfortAI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (495K ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 495K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #113 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 379 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ADT LLC | ComfortAI, LLC |
Customer experience
ADT Control ®
ComfortAI
Bugs and requests
ADT Control ®
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent app freezes and crashes
- Inconsistent camera connectivity
- Inaccurate alarm status reporting
- Inability to change default camera screenshot
Requested features
5 requests- Panic button feature
- Ability to customize camera settings
- Improved video playback and storage
- Seamless integration with other smart home devices
- Automated arming/disarming based on location
ComfortAI
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ADT Control ®
No in-app purchases
ComfortAI
No in-app purchases
