Comparison

MySmartH vs Paradox

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

Head to head
About

MySmartH

Control home appliances remotely and simultaneously from anywhere. Set timers for automated functions and easily share device access with family members. Connect your devices quickly and efficiently.

Highlights
  • Remote appliance control
  • Simultaneous multi-device control
  • Automated timer functions
  • Device sharing with family
  • Easy device connection
Features
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SmartHome1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App3. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices

About

Paradox

Manage your Paradox security systems remotely. Control security, video verification, surveillance, automation, and access all from one application. Offers a comprehensive solution for total system oversight.

Highlights
  • Security system management
  • Video verification
  • Surveillance control
  • Automation features
  • Access control
Features
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Blue Eye connect and interface with Paradox systems for management of the security, Video verification and surveillance , Automation and access. developed for "one stop solution", One application, full control.

Screenshots

MySmartH4 screens
Paradox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MySmartH at 4.0 against Paradox's 1.4. MySmartH also leads on device support (4 vs 2). Paradox's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MySmartH holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 9 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MySmartH ships an update every 3 months, Paradox fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MySmartH versus Paradox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMySmartHParadox
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (6 ratings) — better1.4 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews—8.0% of reviews
Number of ratings69 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size228 MB360 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developersmarth technology limitedParadox Security Systems Ltd.

Customer experience

MySmartH

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

Paradox

All ratings9 ratings
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%
Written reviews373 reviews
Positive8.0%
Neutral5.6%
Negative86.3%

Bugs and requests

MySmartH

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Paradox

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • App won't connect to alarm panel after updates
  • Connection unstable message with 15-minute refresh requirement
  • App crashes when accessing menu button
  • Video download functionality causes crashes
  • Subscription renewal returns 'operation failed' error
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  • Biometric login doesn't activate when enabled
  • App won't open on some devices
  • Login takes up to 2 minutes with multiple failed attempts
  • Event timestamps display incorrect dates (2001)
  • App unresponsive after recent updates
  • Connection issues persist even with hardwired Ethernet
  • App crashes when adding or modifying users
  • Badge notifications don't disappear after viewing events
  • Static IP connections stopped working after updates
  • App refuses to connect if not returning to main menu
  • Notification delivery unreliable (especially on silent mode)

Requested features

12 requests
  • Apple Watch support for arming/disarming
  • Apple HomeKit integration
  • Siri Shortcuts support
  • Widget support for quick access
  • Critical notification feature for iOS (silent mode alerts)
Show 7 more
  • Local IP connection option without Swan server requirement
  • Clear armed/disarmed status display
  • Ability to clear notifications
  • Time and date setting functionality
  • Simpler arming/disarming process with fewer clicks
  • Multi-user status visibility when multiple people control same alarm
  • Professional French translation by certified translator

In-app purchases

None

MySmartH

No in-app purchases

None

Paradox

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MySmartH free?
MySmartH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Paradox free?
Paradox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MySmartH or Paradox?
MySmartH is rated higher. MySmartH averages 4.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Paradox averages 1.4 from 9 ratings.
Do MySmartH or Paradox have ads?
Neither MySmartH nor Paradox shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MySmartH or Paradox?
MySmartH ships an update every 3 months, and Paradox fortnightly. Most recently, MySmartH was updated on June 11, 2026 and Paradox on September 27, 2026.

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