Gennec vs HomGar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gennec
Connect and manage various smart home health devices like diffusers, purifiers, and scales. Track nutrition and body measurements, syncing data to Apple Health for a comprehensive view of your well-being.
- Connect WiFi oil diffuser
- Connect WiFi air purifier
- Connect Bluetooth nutrition food scale
- Connect Bluetooth body fat scale
- Connect Bluetooth blood pressure monitor
- Sync nutrition and body measurements to HealthKit
- Monitor blood pressure
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Live Healthy, Live Smart. The following products can connect to this app: * WiFi oil diffuser * WiFi air purifier * Bluetooth nutrition food scale * Bluetooth body fat scale * Bluetooth blood pressure monitor Note: * When you use our Bluetooth nutrition food scale/ Bluetooth body fat scale, food nutrients/ body measurements will be synchronized to HealthKit. For food nutrients scale, after confirming the selected food, Apple Health will automatically pop up the synchronization interface. For body scale, once connected scale, Apple Health will automatically pop up the synchronization interface. * Blood pressure couldn't be synchronized to HealthKit for now. Legal Disclaimer: * Do not confuse self-monitoring with self-diagnosis. This app allows you to monitor your blood pressure. Do not begin or end medical treatment without asking a physician for treatment advice.
HomGar
Manage your home and garden with a smart system. Remotely control appliances, schedule irrigation for your lawn, and set timers for various functions. Share device access with family members for seamless control.
- Remote appliance control
- Scheduled irrigation
- Simultaneous device control
- Timer functions
- Device sharing
- Easy device connection
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HomGar, smart system for home and garden! 1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere 2. Irrigation control: easy to set irrigation sheduled，nurture beatiful lawns of your garden. 3. Simultaneously control: multiple devices can be controlled with one App 4. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 5. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members 6. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Gennec at 4.6 against HomGar's 2.2. Gennec also leads on ratings volume (2.6K vs 77) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
Gennec holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gennec has 2.6K ratings behind it against 77, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 22% and 22% positive.
Gennec ships an update every 2 months, HomGar every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gennec | HomGar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2.6K ratings) — better | 2.2 (77 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 21.6% of reviews | 21.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.6K — better | 77 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 158 MB | 121 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PANATRADE LLC | Fujian Baldr Technology Co.,Ltd. |
Customer experience
Gennec
HomGar
Bugs and requests
Gennec
Reported bugs
5 issues- Timer stuck on default settings
- Full screen mode not working
- Deleting user data unexpectedly
- Inability to connect devices
- App crashes and freezes
Requested features
5 requests- Face ID support for login
- Barcode scanning for food items
- Integration with Amazon Alexa
- Ability to manually add food items
- Sync with Apple Health
HomGar
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Gennec
No in-app purchases
HomGar
No in-app purchases
