SMART GDO vs Advanced Home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SMART GDO
Control home appliances remotely and simultaneously with one app. Share device access with family members and easily connect to your smart devices for a smarter living experience.
- Remote appliance control
- Simultaneous multi-device control
- Device sharing with family
- Easy device connection
- Smart living integration
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Smart GDO, smart life, smart living1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App，such as camera, door sensor, alarm, lighting, fan, plug,etc.3. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members4. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices
Advanced Home
Control your home appliances remotely from anywhere. Manage multiple devices simultaneously, set timers for automated functions, and easily share device access with family members. Connect your devices quickly and efficiently for a smarter living experience.
- Remote appliance control
- Simultaneous multi-device management
- Automated timers
- Family device sharing
- Easy device connection
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Advanced Home, smart life, smart living 1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere 2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App 3. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members 5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SMART GDO at 5.0 against Advanced Home's 1.3. SMART GDO also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 13%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Advanced Home's advantage is update cadence (every 10 months vs every 21 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SMART GDO holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of SMART GDO's written reviews are positive against 13% of Advanced Home's.
SMART GDO ships an update every 21 months, Advanced Home every 10 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | SMART GDO | Advanced Home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 1.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 12.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | Every 10 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 197 MB | 198 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 强 陈 | Fortune Tree Manufacturing Company Limited |
Customer experience
SMART GDO
Advanced Home
In-app purchases
SMART GDO
No in-app purchases
Advanced Home
No in-app purchases
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