# Bond Home vs Ask Mirror

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bond Home at none against Ask Mirror's 3. Bond Home also leads on device support. On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ask Mirror sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Bond Home asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bond Home | Ask Mirror |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bond-home/id1447691811/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **4K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 94.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 208 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Olibra, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1237267096) | [Medicount Global Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1481949721) |

## What reviewers say

### Bond Home

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bond-home/id1447691811)

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.

**Highlights:** Control ceiling fans, Operate motorized shades, Manage fireplaces, Voice assistant integration (Alexa, Google, Siri), Home automation platform compatibility, Remote device control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Responsive app
- 🔒 Reliable and stable
- 🚀 Seamless integration with devices
- 👍 Intuitive controls

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional connectivity issues
- 🐛 Inconsistent device state tracking
- 🐛 Firmware update problems
- 🔒 Lack of HomeKit support
- 🐛 Difficulty adding/removing devices

**Reported bugs**

- Remotes going out of sync
- Alexa integration issues
- Unreliable device control

**Requested features**

- Ability to rearrange device tiles
- Real-time device status updates
- Improved group/scene management
- Expanded device type compatibility
- Enhanced scheduling and automation options


### Ask Mirror

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ask-mirror/id6762021859)

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mirror+  Week Pass | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Mirror+  Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Mirror+ Annual | $64.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bond Home free?

Bond Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ask Mirror free?

Ask Mirror is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
