Home Sequencer vs Hitokoe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Home Sequencer
Automate and synchronize your HomeKit lights with custom sequences. This app allows you to control the timing and color of your smart home lighting. Requires HomeKit-enabled devices to function.
- Sequence HomeKit lights
- Control light timing
- Set light colors
- Requires HomeKit
- Foreground operation
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Sequence all the lights in your HomeKit home. Requires HomeKit, HomeKit enabled lights, switches, dimmers, or outlets. Color changing HomeKit enabled lights are required for the color feature. Long press or force touch on a light control step to select color. Home Sequencer must be running in the foreground to work. HomeKit does not allow background app access.
Hitokoe
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* 10 sets of individual voice recorders. * Assuming recording and playback of short speeches. * Recognizing a recorded speech and displaying the result on Play button. * Basically this application is just for fun.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Home Sequencer at weekly against Hitokoe's every 66 months. Home Sequencer also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Home Sequencer ships an update weekly, Hitokoe every 66 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Home Sequencer | Hitokoe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 66 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | xyster.net LLC | GENETEC, K.K. |
In-app purchases
Home Sequencer
No in-app purchases
Hitokoe
No in-app purchases
