GHome vs LinkCraft
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GHome
Control smart home devices remotely, manage multiple appliances from one app, and automate routines based on location and time. Share access with family and receive real-time home notifications.
- Remote appliance control
- Multi-device management
- Voice control integration
- Intelligent automation
- Family device sharing
- Real-time notifications
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·Easily build smart life in the cloud(include GHome and NiteBird devices) ·Remote control of household appliances,peaceof mind,power saving,open whenever you want ·Can add multiple appliances at the same time,one APP controls all smart devices ·Support for voice control smart devices such asAmazon Echo and Google Home ·Intelligent linkage,automatically run smartdevices based on your location temperature,location,and time ·One-click sharing device for family and friends,the whole family can easily enjoy smart life ·Receive notifications to get real-time informationon your home ·Quickly connect to the network,no need to wait,enjoy the speed experience
LinkCraft
Control and monitor your doors remotely. This application allows you to manage video feeds and access controls for your property from your mobile device.
- Remote video monitoring
- Door access control
- Property management
- Smart home integration
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Remote video control door control
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GHome at 4.8 against LinkCraft's 2.5. GHome also leads on ratings volume (80K vs 12) and review sentiment (35% vs 10%). LinkCraft's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
GHome holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GHome has 80K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of GHome's written reviews are positive against 10% of LinkCraft's.
GHome ships an update monthly, LinkCraft weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GHome | LinkCraft |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (80K ratings) — better | 2.5 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 34.7% of reviews — better | 10.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 80K — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #191 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 252 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Gosund Technology Co., Ltd. | HANGZHOU SANFORD TOOLS CO.,LTD. |
Customer experience
GHome
LinkCraft
Bugs and requests
GHome
Reported bugs
4 issues- Devices randomly going offline
- Schedules not working as expected
- App crashing on launch
- Incorrect device status reporting
Requested features
4 requests- Sunrise/sunset scheduling
- Improved Siri/Google Home integration
- Ability to control from multiple devices
- Better power outage notifications
LinkCraft
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
GHome
No in-app purchases
LinkCraft
No in-app purchases
