Comparison

iWorld vs Hohm

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

Head to head
About

iWorld

Remotely monitor and control your home automation devices in real-time. Turn lights on or off, adjust your AC, and set custom scenes for convenience. Integrate with voice assistants for hands-free operation.

Highlights
  • Real-time device status
  • Remote device control
  • Voice command integration
  • Scene creation
  • Wi-Fi communication
  • Free cloud service
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With the iWorld App you get real-time status of all your devices. Forgot to switch off a light before leaving the place? No worries. Use the iWorld App to check status and switch it off! Want to switch ON the AC before you reach home, simply reach out for the iWorld App. You can also control these devices using voice command through Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant. There's so much more that you can do. You can set scenes, which switches ON/OFF a combination of switches at a fixed time. You can create multiple such scenes! All communication with the Goldmedal Home Automation devices is through Wi-Fi using Goldmedal's free cloud service! Life just got so much more convenient!

About

Hohm

Control your home's comfort, convenience, and security remotely with this smart automation app. Design a living space that responds to your commands, manage multiple devices, and create custom scenes for a more efficient and enjoyable home experience.

Highlights
  • Remote control of home appliances
  • Customizable scene creation
  • Control multiple devices simultaneously
  • Voice control via Alexa and Google Home
  • Interworking of smart devices
  • Device sharing among family members
  • Real-time safety alerts
Features
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With Hohm smart automation solutions you can design a living space that that obeys your every command. Now control your comfort, convenience and pleasure from any room in your house or any place on the planet. Hohm’s competence in automation spans products like Fans, Luminaire, Switches and other evolving solutions. Using state-of-the-art mobile app and voice control, you can enjoy your home experience to the fullest and make your life more comfortable, more efficient and more secure. • Remotely Control Home Appliances from Anywhere in world with Hohm app. • Create your customized scenes and hence make your life more convenient. • Add and control multiple devices at once with one App • Voice Control via Alexa and Google Home. • Interworking of multiple smart devices. Devices automatically start/stop working based on temperature, location and time. • Easily share devices among family members • Receive real- time alerts to ensure safety • Easily and quickly connect Hohm app to devices.

Screenshots

iWorld3 screens
Hohm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: iWorld at 7 against Hohm's 1. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for iWorld against 5.0 for Hohm. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iWorld has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 38% of iWorld's written reviews are positive against 33% of Hohm's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iWorld ships an update every 17 months, Hohm every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on June 28, 2026 and August 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
iWorld versus Hohm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriWorldHohm
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings7 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 16 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.211.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size161 MB184 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGOLDMEDAL ELECTRICALS PRIVATE LIMITEDPolycab India Limited

Customer experience

iWorld

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative56.3%

Hohm

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

iWorld

No in-app purchases

None

Hohm

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iWorld free?
iWorld is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hohm free?
Hohm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iWorld or Hohm?
iWorld and Hohm are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 7 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do iWorld or Hohm have ads?
Neither iWorld nor Hohm shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iWorld or Hohm?
iWorld ships an update every 17 months, and Hohm every 16 months. Most recently, iWorld was updated on June 28, 2026 and Hohm on August 17, 2026.

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