Comparison

ZSmart vs Delaney Home

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

Head to head
About

ZSmart

Control and manage your ZKTeco smart home devices from a single app. Monitor security cameras, locks, and alarms, and automate lighting and plugs with voice commands via compatible smart assistants.

Highlights
  • Remote lock and unlock management
  • Real-time security camera viewing
  • See and speak to visitors via video doorbell
  • Smart alarm system control
  • Adjustable smart bulb brightness and color
  • Automated smart plug scheduling
  • Voice control with Amazon Echo/Google Nest
Features
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ZKTeco's smart home security system is an all-in-one IoT solution for the end users. Benefited from this smart and powerful system, we could enjoy a seamless experience with various smart home devices in one mobile App -- ZSmart. More importantly, when paired with a compatible Amazon Echo or Google Nest device, you can enjoy full hands-free control with voice commands. With ZSmart App, you can manage and control all the products in one App: - Smart Door Lock: Unlock and manage the lock from anywhere - Security Camera: View surveillance videos in real time - Video Doorbell: See & speak to visitors from anywhere - Alarm System: Protect the house with smart alarm system - Smart Bulb: Change the brightness or color as need - Smart Plug: Turn on or off automatically at a specific schedule - Smart Light Switch: Switch on or off anytime, anywhere

About

Delaney Home

Features
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Delaney Home app is an intelligent door lock control app that can connect to the door lock via Bluetooth, set the door lock, control the door lock switch, and remotely control the door lock through the gateway, providing safe and convenient use for your home safety

Screenshots

ZSmart4 screens
Delaney Home4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Delaney Home at every 6 weeks against ZSmart's every 8 months. Delaney Home also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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

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

ZSmart ships an update every 8 months, Delaney Home every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ZSmart versus Delaney Home: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZSmartDelaney Home
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (118 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings118 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size202 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZKTeco Inc.The Delaney Hardware Co.

In-app purchases

None

ZSmart

No in-app purchases

None

Delaney Home

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ZSmart free?
ZSmart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Delaney Home free?
Delaney Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ZSmart or Delaney Home have ads?
Neither ZSmart nor Delaney Home shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ZSmart or Delaney Home?
ZSmart ships an update every 8 months, and Delaney Home every 6 weeks. Most recently, ZSmart was updated on October 24, 2026 and Delaney Home on October 25, 2026.

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