Comparison

Arpha vs STANLEY HOME+

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Arpha

Control home appliances remotely and manage multiple devices with ease. Set timers for automated functions and share device access with family members. Connect quickly and enjoy smart living.

Highlights
  • Remote appliance control
  • Simultaneous device management
  • Automated timer functions
  • Device sharing with family
  • Easy device connection
  • Amazon Alexa & Google Assistant compatible
Features
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Arpha – Your Complete Smart Home Security System. Note that this app is compatible with specific models. Please use the QR Code supplied with the box. Protect your home inside and out with Arpha, the all-in-one app that connects and controls your Arpha smart locks, video doorbells, indoor cameras, outdoor cameras, and solar-powered security devices. Monitor what matters most with instant alerts, live video, and intelligent detection powered by the Tuya smart home platform. From unlocking your door with your palm, face, or fingerprint, to viewing your front door through a dual-camera video doorbell, Arpha keeps every corner of your home within reach — anytime, anywhere. What you can do with the Arpha App: •Get real-time alerts for motion, door activity, and visitors •Watch live video and communicate with guests via two-way audio •Control smart locks, doorbells, cameras, and sensors from one place •Share access and manage multiple devices or locations •Set automation routines and customized notifications •Enjoy effortless setup with Tuya’s powerful cloud platform Whether you're at home or halfway around the world, Arpha keeps your world secure, connected, and always in sight. Products using this platform include: GF-7, J1, K1, M1, N1, Q1, Q2, T1, X1, X3, X6, Z1, Z2, Aurora, DF, D180, D280, SP300, D289, T229, AL501, P160, K03, B01

About

STANLEY HOME+

Secure your home remotely with this smart lock management application. Easily connect to your smart lock, monitor its status, and view access logs from anywhere. Grant or revoke access codes instantly for added convenience and peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Connect to smart locks
  • Remote monitoring
  • View access logs
  • Grant access codes
  • Anytime, anywhere access
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STANLEY HOME+, Secure Your Home with Ease. 1. Easily and quickly connect App to smart lock. 2. See for yourself even when away from home. 3. Easily view smart lock status and access logs anywhere, anytime. 4. Grant access code anytime, anywhere.

Screenshots

Arpha4 screens
STANLEY HOME+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Arpha at 10% against STANLEY HOME+'s 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arpha ships an update every 9 months, STANLEY HOME+ every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and June 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Arpha versus STANLEY HOME+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArphaSTANLEY HOME+
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (30 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews10.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings30 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size184 MB200 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFuwei Global Co., Ltd.Shenzhen Jimendi Intelligence Technology Co.,Ltd.

Customer experience

Arpha

All ratings30 ratings
Positive63.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative36.7%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive10.3%
Neutral24.1%
Negative65.5%

STANLEY HOME+

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Arpha

No in-app purchases

None

STANLEY HOME+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Arpha free?
Arpha is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is STANLEY HOME+ free?
STANLEY HOME+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Arpha or STANLEY HOME+ have ads?
Neither Arpha nor STANLEY HOME+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Arpha or STANLEY HOME+?
Arpha ships an update every 9 months, and STANLEY HOME+ every 12 months. Most recently, Arpha was updated on September 21, 2026 and STANLEY HOME+ on June 20, 2026.

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