Dekala vs Havaworks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dekala
Control smart wake-up lights and related hardware for an easier intelligent life. Features include remote control, smart alarm and snooze settings, and practical sleeping modes. Integrates with voice assistants for hands-free operation.
- Remote control
- Smart alarm settings
- Intelligent snooze
- Sunrise/sunset simulation
- Voice control integration
- 7 colorful atmosphere lights
- FM radio
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Dekala app connects intelligent hardware products, so that you can enjoy intelligent life easily. [APP Function ] 1. Remote Control 2. Automatic network timing 3. Smart alarm Settings-can set alarm mode, alarm duration and working day 4. Intelligent Snooze Setting-can set Snooze mode and Snooze duration 5. Practical Sleeping mode Settings [ Voice Contral] Support for Amazon Alexa, Google Home and Tall Sprite [ Wake up light Features 1 1.12/24H Time Display 2. Adjustable LED Time Display Brightness 3. Sunrise Simulation 4. Sunset Simulation 5. 7Colorful Atmosphere Light 6. FM Radio 87.5 - 108MHZ 7. Dual Alarm Clocks 8. Four Alarm Clocks 9. 7 kinkds of Ringing Sound 10. 3 kinds of Sleeping Sound 11. Snooze Function 12. USB Electronic Device Charging Port 13. AC Outlets Powered 14. Button Battery [ Support ] If vou have any question, please contact us: support@dekalastore.com
Havaworks
Control and manage your smart home devices from anywhere. Automate device operations based on various conditions like location, time, and weather. Integrate with smart speakers for voice control and share access with family.
- Remote device control
- Automated device operations
- Voice control integration
- Device sharing with family
- Multi-condition automation
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A smart device control and management application that helps you easily link to smart devices for intelligent control. -Good device control experience, you can control your home devices anytime, anywhere -Powerful equipment automation control capabilities, which can allow equipment to operate automatically based on multiple conditions such as location, time, weather, equipment status, etc., bidding farewell to the manual era -Easily connect to home smart speakers and play with the device through voice control -Share devices with family and friends, enjoy smart life together
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Dekala at 4.3 against Havaworks's 2.2. Dekala also leads on ratings volume (404 vs 65). Havaworks's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 9 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Dekala holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dekala has 404 ratings behind it against 65, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Dekala's written reviews are positive against 22% of Havaworks's.
Dekala ships an update every 9 months, Havaworks every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dekala | Havaworks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (404 ratings) — better | 2.2 (65 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews — better | 22.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 404 — better | 65 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 192 MB | 217 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Juku Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. | Ecodot Trading Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Dekala
Havaworks
User reviews
Dekala
From 404 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💡 Innovative sunrise alarm clock concept
- 👍 Easy to use interface when working properly
- 🌅 Effective soft arousal from sleep with light simulation
- 🔗 Smart home integration potential (Alexa/Google Home)
- 🎵 Good selection of pre-downloaded sounds and music
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezing
- 🔌 Persistent WiFi connectivity issues
- ⚠️ Settings don't save reliably
- 🔐 Requires WiFi password input in app (security concern)
- 🐢 Extremely slow app performance and loading times
Havaworks
From 65 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy setup and pairing
- 👍 Functional for basic on/off
- 👍 Scene automation is amazing
- 👍 Visually appealing and easy to use
- 👍 Works how it should
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashing frequently
- 🐛 Temperature control issues
- 🐛 Connectivity problems
- 🐛 Limited scheduling functionality
- 🐛 Unchangeable temperature units
Bugs and requests
Dekala
Reported bugs
14 issues- Alarm settings revert to 'everyday' when saving specific days
- Sunrise alarm slider cannot be toggled off in app
- App freezes when changing alarm names
- Timezone/display type editing causes animation freezes
- Alarm notifications cannot be dismissed, blocking app functionality
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- App fails to discover device on startup
- WiFi connection indicator stuck on orange/offline status
- Time syncing fails despite network time being enabled
- Radio search function disables when pressed twice
- Cannot change time in newer Apple OS versions
- App crashes when attempting Google Home/Alexa connection
- System exception errors on smart home setup
- Verification code not sent to email during activation
- Developer website/support server cannot be found
Requested features
12 requests- Light-only alarm option without sound
- Preview sounds and light brightness before saving
- Manual color picker for colored light mode
- Direct radio station tuning instead of presets
- Custom music/sound upload capability
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- Adjustable light fade-in duration (less than 10 minutes)
- Sleep timer with light-only option
- App widget for quick access to smart actions
- Bluetooth speaker capability
- Better quality nature sounds with less repetition
- Manual location/timezone entry option
- Ability to edit radio station list names
Havaworks
Reported bugs
30 issues- App suddenly crashing
- Cannot manage temperature
- Only way to control temperature is in eco mode
- App won't connect
- App only works to cut heater on and off
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- Cannot get app to turn on heater
- App disconnects frequently
- Thermostat doesn't read correct temperature
- Cannot get Fahrenheit indicator to hold
- Non-stop screeching unless on Eco mode
- App requires mandatory login
- Device doesn't connect
- Always disconnects
- Constantly disconnecting
- Wi-Fi going offline means app stops functioning
- Temperature control doesn't work
- App insists on Celsius for outside temp
- Cannot switch light color via Google Home
- Light color defaults to blue when turned on
- Automations don't work
- Some controls are finicky and confusing
- Heaters default to 77F and cannot be changed
- Scheduling commands time out
- Mute always turns itself off
- Alexa icon missing from app
- Cannot change mode or target temperature
- Annoying on/off sound cannot be turned off
- Resets to original mode and settings after being turned off
- Barely functional on modern iPhones
- Lacks features
Requested features
9 requests- Add ability to specify mode in scheduling
- Implement Siri Shortcuts integration
- Improve scheduling functionality
- Add automation and advanced functions
- Allow switching light color via Google Home
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- Fix temperature unit display issue
- Add customer service number
- Improve app UX
- Make app instructions clearer
In-app purchases
Dekala
No in-app purchases
Havaworks
No in-app purchases
