Comparison

Idehome vs Playmat

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

Head to head
About

Idehome

Control your home's blinds, awnings, curtains, and other smart devices remotely from your smartphone. Create custom scenes, set schedules, and manage access for family members.

Highlights
  • Remote control of blinds, awnings, and curtains
  • Voice control integration (Siri, Alexa, Google Home)
  • Custom scene and timer creation
  • Multi-family and multi-device management
  • User permission management
  • Push notifications for smartphone and smartwatch
Features
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Con Idehome de Idemo controla persianas, toldos y cortinas desde tu smartphone. Con la app Idehome® de Idemo® podrás controlar (también de forma remota) tus persianas, toldos, cortinas, estores, ventanas, así como otros productos de protección solar y cerramiento. El ecosistema Idehome® también integra el control de iluminación, climatización, televisores, equipos de sonido y diferentes dispositivos de infrarrojos, cámaras y enchufes. Ello se combina con un catálogo de sensores y automatismos compatibles. CARACTERÍSTICAS DEL SISTEMA: - Acciona las persianas, toldos, estores y otros sistemas de protección solar a distancia desde tu smartphone o tableta. - Controla tus dispositivos por voz gracias a la integración de SIRI SHORTCUTS, AMAZON ALEXA y GOOGLE HOME. - Crea escenas y temporizaciones personalizadas. - Controla hasta 5 familias (viviendas) por usuario, y 50 dispositivos por familia (vivienda). - Añade miembros a la familia (vivienda) y gestiona sus permisos para acceder a habitaciones, dispositivos o escenas. - Personaliza las fotos de las habitaciones y los iconos de los dispositivos y escenas. - Notificaciones push para smartphone y smartwatch. - Conexión por Wi-Fi, 3G, 4G… - Tecnologías: radio IDRM by Idemo, Zigbee, Wi-Fi IP e infrarrojo. - Múltiples idiomas. ¡Y mucho más…!

About

Playmat

Features
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Playmat is a full-screen turn timer for board games. Put it in the middle of the table, choose the time for each turn and keep the game moving. • Tap anywhere to start a new turn. • Choose any duration from 1 second to 59 minutes and 59 seconds. • Start quickly with 30 seconds, 1, 2, 3 or 5 minutes. • Get a clear visual and sound alert when time runs out. • Keep the screen awake while you play. • Play with up to eight players, each with their own name, color and, if you like, their own turn time. • Make it yours: eight countdown designs, palettes, typefaces and a light or dark theme. Made for game nights with family and friends. Playmat works entirely on your device: no account and no internet connection required. Some designs and customization options are in-app purchases.

Screenshots

Idehome4 screens
Playmat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Idehome at Free against Playmat's $1.99. Idehome also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 26.0). Playmat's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Idehome is free to download; Playmat costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Idehome ships an update every 7 months, Playmat monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Idehome versus Playmat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIdehomePlaymat
PriceFree — better$1.99
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size185 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIdemo Motors, S.L.ORIOL FARRE BARCONS

In-app purchases

None

Idehome

No in-app purchases

None

Playmat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Idehome free?
Idehome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Playmat free?
Playmat costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Idehome or Playmat have ads?
Neither Idehome nor Playmat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Idehome or Playmat?
Idehome ships an update every 7 months, and Playmat monthly. Most recently, Idehome was updated on October 29, 2026 and Playmat on October 25, 2026.

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