Comparison

Honoa vs MLAB SMART

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

Head to head
About

Honoa

Control home entrances and private garage doors remotely via your mobile device. Easily contact building administrators for access issues and manage your door's status from anywhere, eliminating the need for physical keys or remotes.

Highlights
  • Remote door access
  • Check door status
  • Contact building manager
  • Keyless entry
  • Garage door control
Features
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Homeowner Communities: Thanks to HONOA, you can comfortably open all your entrances with your mobile, with no need to carry keys, remotes, or tags with you. Contact the door manager or the building administrator. Did you lose a control and need a new one? Is the door not opening for some unknown reason? With HONOA, you can find the contact information for the person or company responsible for installation, so they can quickly resolve any and all problems you may have. Private garages: Know your door's actual status and open or close it from any location. Have the confidence of knowing the door's actual status at all times. If open, you can comfortably close it from anywhere. You can also open and close when a delivery person is there and no one is home, or when visitors arrive sooner than expected and you do not want them to wait outside. HONOA is a solution with JCM connectivity to control access: The HONOA application works by linking to devices compatible with JCM HONOA. Contact your regular supplier to learn about devices that work with HONOA. Visit www.jcm-tech.com or send an email to honoa.support@jcm-tech.com for more information.

About

MLAB SMART

Features
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MLAB SMART 1. Easy connection: connect the application to wireless devices from your smartphone quickly and easily. 2. Remote control: control your wireless devices from your smartphone anywhere. 3. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices from a single application. 4. Device sharing: One touch to share devices between family members.

Screenshots

Honoa4 screens
MLAB SMART4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Honoa at monthly against MLAB SMART's every 13 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Honoa ships an update monthly, MLAB SMART every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on August 2, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 7 level
Honoa versus MLAB SMART: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHonoaMLAB SMART
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews33.3% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyMonthly β€” betterEvery 13 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size51 MB201 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJCM Technologies S.A.Importadora y Exportadora H.J. Ltda.

In-app purchases

None

Honoa

No in-app purchases

None

MLAB SMART

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Honoa free?
Honoa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MLAB SMART free?
MLAB SMART is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Honoa or MLAB SMART have ads?
Neither Honoa nor MLAB SMART shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Honoa or MLAB SMART?
Honoa ships an update monthly, and MLAB SMART every 13 months. Most recently, Honoa was updated on August 2, 2026 and MLAB SMART on September 10, 2026.

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