Comparison

ART Remote vs Berner BlueSecur

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

Head to head
About

ART Remote

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With this app you have the possibility to control your device at one finger touch via the new ART Remote application of your smartphone. Just integrate your HQAM-Smart modul right into your device and connect it with your smart device. ART Remote allow you to easily open or close your garage door or home lighting from anywhere with your smartphone or tablet with a range up to 20 meters. For ART Remote smartphone control you need the newest smart modul, the HQAM-Smart.

About

Berner BlueSecur

Features
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Operate devices compatible with BlueSecur using the Berner BlueSecur app. You can send permissions (keys) to family or friends, for example, via text message, e-mail or messenger. You don’t even have to be home to send a key, since keys are transmitted via a certified server in Germany. Manage your keys right in the app. The BlueSecur app must be installed on your mobile phone ahead of time. If a user hasn’t installed the app, they will be forwarded to the app store. Information on the BlueSecur app: - Add a device by scanning the QR code. - Setup and operation do not require an Internet connection. - Permissions (keys) are created on the administrator’s app, can be issued either temporarily or permanently and can also be deleted. - Sets of keys are subject to a fee. One-time keys are free of charge. - Max. 250 users - Optionally, you can use an external antenna should you have range issues. Using Bluetooth in the background of your mobile phone reduces its battery life.

Screenshots

ART Remote3 screens
Berner BlueSecur4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ART Remote at none against Berner BlueSecur's 2. ART Remote also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). Berner BlueSecur's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 34 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Berner BlueSecur sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. ART Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ART Remote ships an update every 34 months, Berner BlueSecur every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
ART Remote versus Berner BlueSecur: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterART RemoteBerner BlueSecur
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 34 monthsEvery 5 months β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch β€” better
Requires iOS11.0 β€” better14.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size28 MB120 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDickert Electronic GmbHHormann KG Antriebstechnik

In-app purchases

None

ART Remote

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Berner BlueSecur

One-time2
  • Access key$8.99
  • 5 access keys$34.99

Questions

Is ART Remote free?
ART Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Berner BlueSecur free?
Berner BlueSecur is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ART Remote or Berner BlueSecur have ads?
Neither ART Remote nor Berner BlueSecur shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ART Remote or Berner BlueSecur?
ART Remote ships an update every 34 months, and Berner BlueSecur every 5 months. Most recently, ART Remote was updated on October 19, 2026 and Berner BlueSecur on October 10, 2026.

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