Comparison

Edison Smart vs Adora

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

Head to head
About

Edison Smart

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【Edison Smart】アプリはエジソンバルブLEDスマートを始め、さまざまなスマート家電を操作出来ます。 また、スマートスピーカーのAmazon Echo(アマゾンエコー)やGoogle Home(グーグルホーム)に話しかけてデバイスの操作が出来ます。 【 Edison Smartの特徴 】 エジソンバルブLEDスマートを調光 調光器スイッチがない家庭でも専用アプリで調光(明るさの調節)が可能に。 ■遠隔操作 電球がWi-Fiネットワークにつながっていれば、外出先からでもアプリで照明の点灯状況が確認でき、電気の消し忘れ防止に。また、出張や旅行で長期間家をあける時は、防犯対策としてあたかも人がいるかのように照明をつけたり消したりと操作可能。 ■シーン設定・タイマー 帰宅前に照明をONに、あるいは起床時間・就寝時間に自動的に照明がON/OFFになるようにタイマー設定が可能。 位置情報を登録すれば、その地域の天気、温度、湿度、日の出・日の入り等の条件でON/OFF、調光の設定ができます。 ■音声操作 Amazon Echo、Google Homeのスマートスピーカーと接続すれば、スマホを使わなくても声だけで照明の操作が可能になります。 ■グループ化 リビング、寝室、勉強部屋、カウンター等、部屋単位や指定した電球をグループ化して複数の電球を一度にコントロールできます。 ■デバイスの共有 アプリでアカウント登録をすれば家族で共有し、電球の操作ができます。

About

Adora

Manage your child's smartphone use with features like screen time limits, unsafe selfie detection, and GPS tracking. It also helps prevent distracted walking by blocking apps. Requires a separate app for the child's device.

Highlights
  • Screen time management
  • Unsafe selfie detection
  • GPS tracking
  • Smombie prevention
  • App-by-app usage limits
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【Featured by The Times, Gizmodo, and so on...】 Adora solves your concerns about the smartphone use of your child. *This app is for PARENT's smartphone (please install "Adora for Kids" on your child's device). ◆ This app supports the following features. - Screen time management: You can manage your child's smartphone usage time app-by-app.* - Unsafe Selfie Detection: When a potentially obscene image is taken on your child's phone, Adora’s AI detects it and sends the notification to the parent's phone (and the child will be notified to delete the image). - GPS Tracking: You can check your child's location information. - Smombie Prevention: Detects dangerous usage of smartphones while distracted and prevents the use of apps while walking.* Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ More features will be added in the near future! (* not yet supported for Adora Kids on iOS)

Screenshots

Edison Smart4 screens
Adora4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Edison Smart at none against Adora's 10. Edison Smart also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Adora's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads 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

Both are free to download. Adora sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.00 per month. Edison Smart asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Edison Smart ships an update every 3 months, Adora every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on July 5, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Edison Smart versus Adora: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEdison SmartAdora
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.9 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—22.2% of reviews
Number of ratings—12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size234 MB154 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDmA inc.Adora, Corp.

In-app purchases

None

Edison Smart

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Adora

Subscriptions4
  • Adora Plus plan$5.001 Month
  • Adora Plus5 variants$8.001 Month
  • Adora Plus14 Days trial2 variants$8.001 Month
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  • Adora Plus7 Days trial2 variants$8.001 Month

Questions

Is Edison Smart free?
Edison Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Adora free?
Adora is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Edison Smart or Adora have ads?
Neither Edison Smart nor Adora shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Edison Smart or Adora?
Edison Smart ships an update every 3 months, and Adora every 9 days. Most recently, Edison Smart was updated on July 5, 2026 and Adora on September 24, 2026.

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