Comparison

Auburn FixIt vs Point SmartHome

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

Head to head
About

Auburn FixIt

Report non-emergency city issues and track their resolution. Help improve your community by submitting concerns like potholes or broken traffic signals. Your reports contribute to making the city a better place.

Highlights
  • Report non-emergency city concerns
  • Track issue resolution status
  • Submit reports for potholes
  • Report broken traffic signals
  • Contribute to city improvement
Features
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Auburn FixIt allows you to report non-emergency concerns directly to the City of Auburn, AL and track their resolution. Whether you see a pothole or a traffic signal with a bulb out, help make Auburn a better place by letting us know!

About

Point SmartHome

Manage your home WiFi network effortlessly with an intuitive interface. Monitor connected devices, troubleshoot issues, and implement parental controls for a better WiFi experience.

Highlights
  • WiFi network setup
  • Device monitoring
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Parental controls
  • Access limiting
Features
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Point Broadband's Point SmartHome powered by Plume makes it easy to set up, monitor and manage your WiFi network - all from the app's award winning intuitive design. Gain control over your home WiFi to check who's online, fix issues with your network, set parental controls like limiting access during homework or mealtimes, plus more. Welcome to a whole new WiFi Experience with Point SmartHome.

Screenshots

Auburn FixIt4 screens
Point SmartHome4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Auburn FixIt at 4.2 against Point SmartHome's 2.5. Auburn FixIt also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Point SmartHome's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (16 vs 5). On price, update cadence, 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

Auburn FixIt holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 16 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Auburn FixIt ships an update every 10 months, Point SmartHome every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Auburn FixIt versus Point SmartHome: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuburn FixItPoint SmartHome
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better2.5 (16 ratings)
Positive reviews—30.0% of reviews
Number of ratings516 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 8 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB361 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCity of Auburn, AlabamaPlume Design, Inc.

Customer experience

Auburn FixIt

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Point SmartHome

All ratings12 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative58.3%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative70.0%

In-app purchases

None

Auburn FixIt

No in-app purchases

None

Point SmartHome

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Auburn FixIt free?
Auburn FixIt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Point SmartHome free?
Point SmartHome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Auburn FixIt or Point SmartHome?
Auburn FixIt is rated higher. Auburn FixIt averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Point SmartHome averages 2.5 from 16 ratings.
Do Auburn FixIt or Point SmartHome have ads?
Neither Auburn FixIt nor Point SmartHome shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Auburn FixIt or Point SmartHome?
Auburn FixIt ships an update every 10 months, and Point SmartHome every 8 months. Most recently, Auburn FixIt was updated on October 7, 2026 and Point SmartHome on October 23, 2026.

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