# fanSync WiFi vs Homtain

The clearest difference is rating: Homtain at 5.0 against fanSync WiFi's 1.4. fanSync WiFi's advantage is ratings volume (58 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Homtain holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: fanSync WiFi has 58 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | fanSync WiFi | Homtain |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.4 (58 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fansync-wifi/id1435773126/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/homtain/id6757545030/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **58** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 10.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 29 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fanimation, INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/884066079) | [Homtain Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1867554769) |

## What reviewers say

### fanSync WiFi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fansync-wifi/id1435773126)

Control your ceiling fan remotely with this app. It enables WiFi connectivity for your fan, allowing operation from anywhere and integration with voice assistants like Amazon Echo and Google Home. It also supports SmartThings and IFTTT for broader smart home automation.

**Highlights:** Remote fan control, WiFi receiver compatibility, Voice activation, Smart home integration, IFTTT support, SmartThings integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fans are awesome
- 👍 Works with local WiFi
- 👍 Bluetooth connection works
- 👍 Remote control works fine

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App doesn't connect
- 🐛 Login issues
- 🐛 App crashes
- 🐛 Syncing problems
- 🐛 Unreliable connectivity

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to connect to fans
- App refuses to find fans
- Unable to re-pair or share from old phone
- Sync to WiFi goes offline
- Unable to dim bulbs

**Requested features**

- Add winter/summer button for fan direction
- Remember last fan direction setting
- Add sunrise/sunset times for scheduling
- Add HomeKit support
- Create custom preset settings


### Homtain

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/homtain/id6757545030)

Manage your home's upkeep with this app. Track appliance health, service history, and warranties. Schedule professional maintenance and repairs easily to prevent costly issues.

**Highlights:** Home health tracking, Appliance and warranty management, Service history log, Book vetted professionals, Preventive maintenance scheduling

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is fanSync WiFi free?

fanSync WiFi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Homtain free?

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

### Which has better reviews, fanSync WiFi or Homtain?

Homtain is rated higher. fanSync WiFi averages 1.4 out of 5 from 58 ratings, while Homtain averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do fanSync WiFi or Homtain have ads?

Neither fanSync WiFi nor Homtain shows ads.

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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.*