Bond Home vs Elecq
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bond Home
Control your Smart By Bond devices, including ceiling fans, motorized shades, and fireplaces, remotely. Seamlessly integrate with popular voice assistants and home automation platforms for convenient smart home management.
- Control ceiling fans
- Operate motorized shades
- Manage fireplaces
- Voice assistant integration (Alexa, Google, Siri)
- Home automation platform compatibility
- Remote device control
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Bond Home is a leading platform for Smart By Bond ceiling fans (no hub required), remote-controlled motorized shades, ceiling fans and fireplaces (Bond Bridge is required). Bond Home connects your devices with Amazon Alexa, Google assistant, Siri and other popular home automation platforms.
Elecq
This app helps electric vehicle owners manage their charging experience. It allows for remote control, personalized scheduling based on electricity prices, and detailed tracking of charging sessions for efficiency and safety.
- One-click charger binding
- Remote charging control
- Personalized charging schedules
- Detailed charging records
- Safety monitoring
- User-friendly interface
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Elecq — Your Smart Charging Companion In the era of new energy, Elecq offers electric vehicle owners a comprehensive, convenient, and efficient charging solution. Our app serves as a formidable assistant for your green journeys, designed to streamline your charging experience, making every charge a breeze. Core Features: - One-click Binding & Management: Effortlessly bind your Elecq charger to achieve seamless device connectivity and manage your charging devices anytime, anywhere. - Remote Control: Start or stop charging remotely via the app, no matter where you are, embracing the freedom technology brings. - Personalized Charging Settings: Tailor your charging schedules according to peak and off-peak electricity prices and individual travel preferences. - Detailed Charging Records: Provides a clear history of your charging sessions, including duration, power changes, and cost summaries, giving you a comprehensive overview of your charging activities. - Safety Monitoring: Continuously monitors the charging status to ensure safety, promptly detecting and addressing any abnormalities. - User-Friendly Interface: Intuitive and easy-to-use design ensures quick adoption and effortless management of your charging process. Why Choose Elecq? - Efficiency & Convenience: Optimize your time, reduce waiting, and make charging faster and more convenient. - Eco-Friendly & Energy-Saving: Supports green energy, helping reduce your carbon footprint and driving sustainable development. - Intelligent Technology: Leverages the latest technology to enhance charging intelligence, delivering a futuristic charging experience. - Safe & Reliable: Adheres to strict safety standards and real-time monitoring, ensuring your charging experience is worry-free. Download Elecq today and power up your electric vehicle with green energy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Bond Home at 4K against Elecq's 2. Elecq's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
Elecq holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bond Home has 4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Bond Home's written reviews are positive against 100% of Elecq's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.
| Parameter | Bond Home | Elecq |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 94.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 208 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Olibra, LLC | elecq |
Customer experience
Bond Home
Elecq
Bugs and requests
Bond Home
Reported bugs
3 issues- Remotes going out of sync
- Alexa integration issues
- Unreliable device control
Requested features
6 requests- Ability to rearrange device tiles
- Real-time device status updates
- Improved group/scene management
- Expanded device type compatibility
- Enhanced scheduling and automation options
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- Customizable button/command mapping
Elecq
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bond Home
No in-app purchases
Elecq
No in-app purchases
