My Verisure vs Gaviota
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Verisure
Manage your Verisure smart alarm system remotely. Monitor your home's security, arm or disarm your system, and receive alerts. Requires an existing Verisure account and compatible alarm.
- Remote alarm control
- System monitoring
- Security alerts
- Tablet version available
- Verisure Technology security
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Notes: -If you are a customer of Verisure and you have a Verisure Smart Alarm installed, you will only have to download and install the application. To start using it you will need a “username” and a “password” which you will be able to obtain on our or by calling our Customer Services line -If you are a customer of Verisure and you have another device installed, or you do not know if your device is compatible with this application, call our Customer Services line and we will give you all of the information. -If you are still not a customer of Verisure and you want to receive more information, you can contact us on our website or by calling. All of the products and applications used to control your alarm have the most stringent security systems thanks to the Verisure Technology which is exclusive to Securitas Direct. And additionally NEW VERSION FOR TABLETS! At Verisure we continue to look after your security, 24 hours a day.
Gaviota
Control your motorized blinds and awnings from your smartphone. Set up rooms, scenes, and timers for convenient management of your home's sun exposure and ambiance. Integrates with voice assistants for hands-free operation.
- Control up to 30 motorized blinds/awnings
- Create and manage up to 20 rooms
- Set up and control up to 20 scenarios
- Schedule up to 20 timers
- Voice control via Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
- Integrates with third-party home automation systems
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La aplicación Gaviota te permite controlar libremente tus persianas y toldos motorizados a través de tu teléfono inteligente. Para la utilización de la APP, debes crear una cuenta, configurar el módulo connector y ya podrás añadir las persianas y toldos motorizados. Con la aplicación Gaviota puedes: - Controlar hasta 30 persianas y toldos motorizados. - Crear y controlar hasta 20 habitaciones. - Crear y controlar hasta 20 escenarios. - Crear y controlar hasta 20 temporizadores. Tu APP Gaviota te permite enlazar con Amazon Alexa y Google Assistant, para que puedas directamente subir, bajar o controlar porcentualmente con comandos de voz, todos los cerramientos motorizados tales como toldos, persianas, cortinas, venecianas, etc. Puedes activar de manera flexible y a conveniencia, zonas independientes o escenarios creados a través de la aplicación Gaviota que hayan sido sincronizados con Amazon Alexa y Google Assistant, para alcanzar el control de la luz solar y la gestión de la habitación deseados. El módulo connector es un controlador bidireccional WiFi a RF con interfaz RS485 integrada. Establece una conexión a través del router WiFi del usuario en casa y permite al particular controlar las persianas, toldos y screens con aplicaciones designadas para teléfonos inteligentes, interactuando con ecosistemas como Alexa Echo y Google Assistant a través de la API de la nube. La interfaz RS485 ofrece una opción de integración adicional en sistemas de automatización del hogar de terceros.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: My Verisure at every 9 days against Gaviota's every 8 months. My Verisure also leads on review sentiment (36% vs 23%). Gaviota's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15). 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.
My Verisure ships an update every 9 days, Gaviota every 8 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | My Verisure | Gaviota |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.2% of reviews — better | 23.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Securitas Direct | GaviotaSimbac, S.L. |
Customer experience
My Verisure
Gaviota
Bugs and requests
My Verisure
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login issues
- Camera not working
- Routine scheduling problems
- Sync issues between app and alarm system
Requested features
4 requests- Custom arming modes
- Push notifications for all alarm events
- Improved camera integration
- Better multi-property management
Gaviota
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
My Verisure
No in-app purchases
Gaviota
No in-app purchases









