# Kami Home vs Chronicles Keeper

The clearest difference is rating: Kami Home at 4.1 against Chronicles Keeper's 1.0. Kami Home also leads on ratings volume (6K vs 1) and review sentiment (17% vs 0%). Chronicles Keeper's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13) and ads (none vs shown). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Kami Home sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Chronicles Keeper asks for nothing beyond the download.

Kami Home holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kami Home has 6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Kami Home's written reviews are positive against 0% of Chronicles Keeper's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kami Home | Chronicles Keeper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kami-home/id1434402919/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chronicles-keeper/id6701985290/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **17.1% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 288 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ZK (HK) LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1769973640) | [Robert Lee](https://appshunter.io/developer/1627852303) |

## What reviewers say

### Kami Home

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kami-home/id1434402919)

This app allows you to control connected smart home devices, providing 24/7 live footage and activity alerts. Monitor your home, pets, or family members remotely with features like motion detection and pan/tilt capabilities.

**Highlights:** 24/7 live footage access, Activity and motion alerts, Remote device control, 360-degree pan and 150-degree tilt, Physical privacy cover, Automatic tracking for people/pets, Free 24-hour video storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 cam 7 days playback | $2.99 | per month |
| 7d. Loop(30d.), 1 Cam | $4.99 | per month |
| 7d. Loop(30d.), 1 Cam, CVR | $7.99 | per month |
| 15d. Loop(30d.), 5 Cam | $11.99 | per month |
| 30d. Loop(30d.), 5 Cam | $14.99 | per month |
| Kami Cloud Entry Plan | $15.99 | per month |
| Kami Cloud CVR Plan | $18.99 | per month |
| Kami Cloud Standard Plan | $22.99 | per month |
| Kami Cloud Plus Plan | $25.99 | per month |
| Kami Cloud Entry Plan | $59.99 | per year |
| 5,15,365,motion | $79.99 | per year |
| Kami Cloud Standard Plan | $139.99 | per year |
| Kami Cloud Plus Plan | $184.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and easy setup
- 🔒 Good security features
- 👍 Clear video and audio quality
- 👍 Helpful for monitoring home and family

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
- ⏱️ Slow camera loading and video playback
- 💸 Aggressive push for paid subscription
- 🔍 Limited free features, everything behind paywall
- 🔇 Poor microphone sensitivity

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent camera connectivity
- Recorded videos not available for playback
- Notifications not working as expected
- App UI and functionality regressions after updates

**Requested features**

- Improved motion detection and alerts
- Ability to view multiple cameras simultaneously
- Restore removed features like time/date stamps
- HomeKit and other smart home integrations


### Chronicles Keeper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chronicles-keeper/id6701985290)

This app offers a focused and organized approach to journaling and planning. Create distinct binders for your thoughts, add pages with text, photos, and locations, and easily revisit memories.

**Highlights:** Chronicle binders for organization, Journal pages with place and photo assets, Easy reading and book-like page organization, Unlimited chronicles and pages, Place mapping for accessing related pages, One-time purchase for all features

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kami Home free?

Kami Home is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Chronicles Keeper free?

Chronicles Keeper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Kami Home or Chronicles Keeper?

Kami Home is rated higher. Kami Home averages 4.1 out of 5 from 6K ratings, while Chronicles Keeper averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Kami Home or Chronicles Keeper have ads?

Kami Home shows ads; Chronicles Keeper does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*