TMC Alarm + vs Urbana
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TMC Alarm +
Remotely manage your home security system with this app. Arm and disarm your system, control user access, and receive instant notifications for events like door openings or motion detection.
- Remote arm/disarm
- User and code management
- Real-time notification rules
- Door/window open alerts
- Motion detection alerts
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It’s your home, you set the rules. The TMC Alarm + app gives you what you deserve, reliability and control. Arm and disarm your security system remotely, manage users and codes with ease. Set rules for real-time notifications and know instantly when doors and windows are opened or when motion is detected.
Urbana
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Urbana Fireplaces uses AR functionality to help you to choose your Urbana fireplace, customize it with available compatible options and preview it in a room shot. Try them all to find your favorite combination, including three-sided bay style, two-sided corner installations, or a more traditional single sided configuration! Photo examples can be saved to a gallery or shared with family and friends through text messages, email or social media, and the in-app gallery reminds you which options you selected for easy reference. • View detailed product specifications, with links to the online fireplace manuals. • Create your own combinations of available options and take a photo of them anywhere. • See how they look in action through the Videos section of the app. • Find a Dealer nearby automatically by using your current location, or manually by browsing through our dealer list. • Use the “Photos” section to review and share fireplace room shots you have already taken. • Stay up to date! The Urbana Fireplaces app automatically checks for new or changed data every time it’s opened.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TMC Alarm + at every 3 weeks against Urbana's every 26 months. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TMC Alarm + ships an update every 3 weeks, Urbana every 26 months. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.
| Parameter | TMC Alarm + | Urbana |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (987 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 41.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 987 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 26 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 274 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Energy Savings Corp | Enviro Hearth Products |
Bugs and requests
TMC Alarm +
Reported bugs
3 issues- Invalid access code errors
- App not loading after updates
- Home dashboard buttons disappearing
Requested features
3 requests- Scheduled arm/disarm feature
- Emergency/SOS button in app
- Integration with smart home platforms
Urbana
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
TMC Alarm +
No in-app purchases
Urbana
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is TMC Alarm + free?
Is Urbana free?
Do TMC Alarm + or Urbana have ads?
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