Satechi Home vs IQ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Satechi Home
Control your smart home devices with this app. It supports Apple HomeKit and allows you to manage outlets and lightbulbs from the developer.
- Smart home control
- Apple HomeKit support
- Control outlets
- Control lightbulbs
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Satechi home is a smart home app,support apple homekit.we have many smart home devices,you can use it control our outlet or lightbulb.
IQ
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With the IQ-Plug app, you have full control over your IQ-Plug charging station directly from your smartphone. Features include: • Adjust Amperage and Phase Settings: Customize the current and phase settings when configuring a new charging box. • OCPP Settings: Easily configure your Open Charge Point Protocol (OCPP) settings. • Firmware Version: Check the firmware version of your charging station. • Network Setup: Change and manage the network to which your charging station is connected. To change the amperage and phase settings on a new charging box, simply connect your phone to the charging box’s network and scan the QR code with the app’s built-in camera.
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Verdict
Satechi Home and IQ are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Satechi Home | IQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (19 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 99 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Satechi | starti.app ApS |
In-app purchases
Satechi Home
No in-app purchases
IQ
No in-app purchases
