YoLink vs HTZSAFE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
YoLink
Control a wide range of smart home devices, including lights, switches, thermostats, and cameras, through a central hub. This application enables comprehensive home automation and management.
- Control smart lights
- Manage smart switches and sockets
- Automate watering systems
- Monitor IP cameras
- Integrate with YoLink hub
- Home automation management
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YoLink APP is released by YoSmart Inc. This APP can control all YoSmart equipment through YoLink hub, including the LED strip lights, smart switch, smart socket, Thermostat, automatic watering system, IP camera and so on. Smart Home is also called smart house, intelligent home, and home automation. It is some application of Internet of Things
HTZSAFE
This app allows you to set up and remotely control a smart DIY security system for your home or business. Receive instant alarm notifications and manage detectors, arm/disarm schedules, and event logs from anywhere.
- Remote system control
- Instant alarm notifications
- Scheduled arm/disarm
- Add/delete detectors
- Detector type setting
- Event log tracking
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HTZSAFE focus on developing and manufacturing the more professional and more practical smart DIY security system to secure your home and business from burglars,fires, leaks, floods and SOS. The APP: - Set up your security system in minutes. - Get alarm notifications and remote control the system at anywhere and anytime. - Setting the timing time to arm/disarm the system. - Add/Delete the detector and key fob - Setting the type of the detectors such as burglar/burglar(24 hours)/fire/gas/water/help. - Follow the log of events HTZSAFE Security System Includes : Network Hub Series : HTZSAFE Hub has different network modes ( LAN / WiFi / 4G ), we have own servers in United States and Europe to ensure the stability of the system and the better customer experience. No monthly fees and contracts required to run the system. Solar&Battery Motion Detector Series: The wireless weather resistant motion detectors can be used to monitor&protect your outdoor/indoor property. Such as driveway, front porch, gate,pool,garage,shed and etc. Great for home, business,and office.The sensor will work properly at all the seasons. Working temperature range from -30 to 150 degree Fahrenheit. Solar Beam Sensors Series: The infrared sensing terminals of the solar beam sensors can be mounted up to 100 meters apart,and will send a wireless signal back to the wireless alarm receiver up to 1KM away anytime the intruder passes between the sensors;the solar sensor is powered by built-in lithium ion batteries those are recharged through the solar panels during the day, requires no wiring and easy to install.It is the ideal for all types of outdoor intrusion alarm application,such as driveway/fence tops/windows/etc. Other Wireless Accessories: Solar&Battery Smoke Detector, Gas Detector, Solar&Battery Door/Window Detector, Water Detector , Solar Siren , Panic Buttons, Wireless Signal Repeater and etc. Learn more about HTZSAFE: www.htzsafe.com If you have any questions, contact us at support@htzsafe.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: YoLink at 43% against HTZSAFE's 0%. YoLink also leads on rating (3.3 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (55 vs 2). HTZSAFE's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). 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.
YoLink holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: YoLink has 55 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of YoLink's written reviews are positive against 0% of HTZSAFE's.
YoLink ships an update every 3 weeks, HTZSAFE every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | YoLink | HTZSAFE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (55 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 55 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 110 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | YoSmart | 宇宏 王 |
Customer experience
YoLink
HTZSAFE
Bugs and requests
YoLink
Reported bugs
5 issues- App not working with iOS 15
- Frequent disconnections of hub and sensors
- Inability to save temperature alert ranges
- Alerts not working as expected
- Offline sensor issues
Requested features
5 requests- Add dark mode option
- Improve temperature/alarm setting controls
- Implement Apple Shortcuts support
- Add iPad app version
- Allow custom notification sounds
HTZSAFE
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
YoLink
No in-app purchases
HTZSAFE
No in-app purchases
