HomeWizard Climate vs Philips Air+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HomeWizard Climate
Control your smart climate devices remotely with your smartphone. Schedule devices to turn off automatically or switch them manually from anywhere. Manage multiple devices and their features with ease.
- Add new climate devices
- Switch devices on/off remotely
- Control all device features
- Select favorite modes
- Set timers and schedules
- Manage multiple products
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Use HomeWizard Climate to control your climate devices with your smartphone. With HomeWizard Climate you can control your Smart Tower Fan, Smart Glass Panel Heater and Smart Dehumidifier with your smartphone. Schedule the devices to turn off during your sleep. If you forget to turn them off when you leave home, no problem, use your app and turn them off with just a single tap on the screen. • Add new climate devices • Switch on and off the smart tower fan, smart glass panel heater or smart dehumidifier • Control all the features of your Climate devices • Choose your favourite mode on all 3 devices • Set a timer and create schedules • Add multiple products in the same App This App requires a Smart Tower Fan, Smart Glass Panel Heater or Smart Dehumidifier from Princess.
Philips Air+
This app provides a smart, connected experience for managing indoor air quality. It monitors pollutants, automatically adjusts connected devices, and offers remote control and historical data insights for healthier breathing.
- Real-time indoor and outdoor air quality monitoring
- Automatic device adjustment with Auto Plus mode
- Remote control for connected air devices
- Historical air quality data insights
- Maintenance reminders and filter replacement guidance
- Outdoor weather and air quality overview
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Together with your connected Philips Air device, Air+ provides a smart experience that ensures you breathe clean and healthy air. The app keeps track of all indoor and outdoor pollutants and automatically adjust your device’s performance, so you don’t have to. Air+ keeps you in control, at home or away, with a device remote and notifications about all your air concerns including pollutants, allergies and gas. And by staying in the know with insights into your air quality data from past to present, you are in full control of breathing the clean, healthy air you deserve. Auto Plus mode - the smartest way to clean air Once you activate Auto Plus mode in the Air+ app, your indoor air will automatically be cleaned to keep pollutants at bay. This Self-adaptive Technology, powered by Artificial Intelligence, considers the readings of the smart sensors, room size, outdoor data and behavioral patterns to maximize performance. Disclaimer: Auto Plus mode will be released in winter 2022 for most Philips Air devices. Get to the core of air quality Thanks to the smart device sensors, Air+ provides you with real-time, indoor air quality data. Ranging from high-level snapshots to detailed views, all data is available to you up until a year ago. More information about each pollutant and their causes are included so you can make well informed decisions about your indoor air. In full control of your air, at home or away Air+ features a built-in remote so you are in full control of your device’s performance. Seamlessly switch between different modes, fan speeds and other features to tailor the device settings to your needs. Great for turning your device off when you’re away or on when you’re heading home, or to make changes without being near your Air device. Easy upkeep for maximized output Air+ tracks when it’s time to clean or replace certain parts of you Air device to make sure it runs at peak performance. Messaging and notifications alert you when the low-effort maintenance should be taken care of, and Air+ has step-by-step instructions handy if you need them. Plus, in most cases, you can buy new filters straight from the app. A holistic air quality experience with outdoor data As outdoor air quality can have a big impact on the indoor levels, Air+ includes a comprehensive overview of real-time outdoor readings. Additionally, Air+ provides a quick snapshot of the current weather at each location. You can add up to five cities to keep you in the know about the air quality conditions near and far. Air+ also supports a smarter experience with Philips Robot Vacuum Cleaners.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Philips Air+ at 4.7 against HomeWizard Climate's 4.4. Philips Air+ also leads on review sentiment (48% vs 29%) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 63). HomeWizard Climate's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Philips Air+ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Philips Air+ has 1.5K ratings behind it against 63, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of HomeWizard Climate's written reviews are positive against 48% of Philips Air+'s.
HomeWizard Climate ships an update every 5 weeks, Philips Air+ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HomeWizard Climate | Philips Air+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (63 ratings) | 4.7 (1.5K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.9% of reviews | 48.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 63 | 1.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 183 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HomeWizard B.V. | Versuni Netherlands B.V |
Customer experience
HomeWizard Climate
Philips Air+
User reviews
HomeWizard Climate
From 63 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Works well when connected
- 👍 Easy to use when functional
- 👍 Good when initially set up
- 👍 Works with Alexa/Google Home (sometimes)
- 👍 Sleek design
Room to improve
- 🐛 Constantly loses connection
- 🐛 Difficult/impossible to connect
- 🐛 App is buggy and unreliable
- 🐛 Devices stop working after a while
- 🐛 Poor user interface/experience
Philips Air+
From 1.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Responsive and easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for managing air quality
- 🚀 Convenient remote control
- 👍 Informative air quality data
- 👍 Straightforward setup
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent disconnections and pairing issues
- 🐛 Slow app performance and loading times
- 🐛 Unreliable notifications
- 🐛 Lacks advanced customization options
- 🐛 Buggy after recent updates
Bugs and requests
HomeWizard Climate
Reported bugs
21 issues- Devices stop connecting after a few months/years
- App frequently says device is offline when it's online
- Unable to connect new devices
- Connection drops randomly
- App gets stuck retrieving device data
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- Internal server error 500
- App stops working after updates
- Scheduler function stops working
- App temperature measurement is inaccurate
- Cannot control intensity via Google Home
- Cannot untap days or change mode in planning
- Web socket errors
- Randomly connects/disconnects
- App crashes or closes
- Pairing button issues
- No password prompt for WiFi
- App doesn't load
- Alexa/Google Home integration is useless for control
- Cannot add more than one item
- App loses connection after closing
- App gets stuck during setup
Requested features
5 requests- Add HomeKit support
- Add widget for iPhone
- Ability to turn off appliance beeping
- Manage timer for 15-minute slots
- English technical support
Philips Air+
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes on launch after recent update
- Firmware update notification bug
- Inability to reset filter usage counter
- Inaccurate air quality data displayed
- Scheduled tasks not working as expected
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for HomeKit and Google Home
- Improve scheduling and timer functionality
- Allow disabling of audible alerts
- Provide more detailed air quality metrics
- Integrate with other smart home platforms
In-app purchases
HomeWizard Climate
No in-app purchases
Philips Air+
No in-app purchases
Questions
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