MOBI Smart vs Brookstone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MOBI Smart
This app allows you to control a range of smart home and wellness monitoring devices. It supports baby nurseries, health tracking, pet monitoring, and elderly care, with expandable systems and automation features. Share access with others for collaborative monitoring.
- Control all MOBI Smart devices
- Baby nursery monitoring
- Health and wellness tracking
- Elderly and pet monitoring
- SOS alerts
- Expandable system with 100+ devices
- Create device automations and alerts
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Smart Living & Wellness Monitoring MOBI Smart is an all-encompassing app that controls all MOBI Smart devices which include: Baby Nursery, Health Wellness, Aging in Place, Pet Monitoring, Elderly Monitoring, SOS Alerts and much more. With additional new products being added regularly always stay up to date in one app. MOBI Smart is a consumer health and home electronics mobile app committed to elevating the consumer experience around digital living and wellness monitoring for all ages. Through intuitive, easy-to-use solutions and Home Health Tech kits, MOBI Smart inspires smart living while catering to comfort when you need to manage and monitor vitals all within one app. 1. Monitor your home or loved ones with easy to install Smart Devices 2. Expandable system with over 100+ cameras and devices in multiple homes, businesses & locations 3. Create automations that trigger and activate different devices and send alert notifications 4. Allows access to multiple people to share in the monitoring & care responsibilities
Brookstone
Manage all your smart home devices from a single application. Group devices for simultaneous control, set automated timers and alarms, and easily share access with family members for a simplified smart living experience.
- Remote device control
- Device grouping
- Timers and alarms
- Family sharing
- Simplified setup
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The Brookstone Smart Home App is here to Simplify your Home. 1. Control all your smart devices remotely. 2. Easily set up groups to control multiple devices. 3. Set timers and alarms to automate functions at certain times. 4. Share devices with other family members.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MOBI Smart at 4.6 against Brookstone's 3.3. MOBI Smart also leads on ratings volume (3.4K vs 21) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 15 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
MOBI Smart holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MOBI Smart has 3.4K ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of MOBI Smart's written reviews are positive against 25% of Brookstone's.
MOBI Smart ships an update every 3 months, Brookstone every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MOBI Smart | Brookstone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (3.4K ratings) — better | 3.3 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 39.1% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.4K — better | 21 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 238 MB | 201 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MOBI Technologies, Inc. | BYTECH NY, INC. |
Customer experience
MOBI Smart
Brookstone
Bugs and requests
MOBI Smart
Reported bugs
4 issues- App not supporting certain devices
- Camera angle defaults back unexpectedly
- Inability to view recorded footage
- Inconsistent performance after updates
Requested features
4 requests- Add iPad support
- Improve motion detection and alerts
- Allow background app usage for monitoring
- Integrate with smart home platforms
Brookstone
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MOBI Smart
No in-app purchases
Brookstone
No in-app purchases
