Comparison

Ingelec Smarthome vs Ventra Config

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

Head to head
About

Ingelec Smarthome

Control your home's lighting, climate, and appliances remotely. Automate tasks to save energy and enhance security with features like surveillance camera viewing and presence simulation. Integrates with voice assistants for hands-free control.

Highlights
  • Remote appliance control
  • Lighting and climate management
  • Energy consumption monitoring
  • Voice assistant integration (Google Assistant, Alexa)
  • Surveillance camera viewing
  • Intrusion alarm setup
  • Presence simulation
Features
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INGELEC SMARTHOME is the perfect app to control the INGELEC Z-Wave wireless system for home automation. With the INGELEC SMARTHOME app, you can control from a Smartphone your lighting, your air conditioning, your heating (plugged to an outlet socket), your roller shutters and many other electrical appliances. MORE COMFORT You don't have to go around the rooms to turn off all the lights: a single click is now enough. Turn on your bedroom air conditioner before you leave work. INGELEC SMARTHOME system is compatible with Google assistant and Alexa, so you can control your entire electrical installation by voice. SAVE ENERGY Program your lights to turn off automatically; monitor the instantaneous power consumption of a particular device and remotely turn off standby devices when you're on the go. A SAFER HOME Display your surveillance cameras from within the application; set up intrusion alarms; and simulate your presence when you are away from home. Consultez vos caméras de surveillance depuis l’application; déclenchez des alarmes anti-intrusions; et simulez votre présence en cas de déplacement.

About

Ventra Config

Features
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Ventra function is as follows: -Live View - Playback -Download SD files -Setting for device (Audio /WiFi SSID/PSW..)

Screenshots

Ingelec Smarthome3 screens
Ventra Config4 screens

Verdict

The call

Ingelec Smarthome and Ventra Config are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Ingelec Smarthome ships an update every 24 months, Ventra Config every 44 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Ingelec Smarthome versus Ventra Config: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIngelec SmarthomeVentra Config
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 24 months — betterEvery 44 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size224 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTzu-Lung ChangYANG SHU-CHAO

In-app purchases

None

Ingelec Smarthome

No in-app purchases

None

Ventra Config

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ingelec Smarthome free?
Ingelec Smarthome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ventra Config free?
Ventra Config is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ingelec Smarthome or Ventra Config have ads?
Neither Ingelec Smarthome nor Ventra Config shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ingelec Smarthome or Ventra Config?
Ingelec Smarthome ships an update every 24 months, and Ventra Config every 44 months. Most recently, Ingelec Smarthome was updated on November 3, 2026 and Ventra Config on November 3, 2026.

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