Comparison

OpenIoTHub vs Hivescale

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

Head to head
About

OpenIoTHub

This tool provides remote access and management for various IoT devices and intranet services. It supports multiple protocols and integrates with popular private cloud solutions and hardware.

Highlights
  • Remote IoT device management
  • Intranet penetration access
  • Supports TCP, UDP, HTTP, FTP
  • Integrates with private clouds (CasaOS, ZimaOS, etc.)
  • Supports various hardware and Docker interfaces
Features
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IoT device management and intranet penetration access tool, supporting various open-source and third-party devices (Feixun plug, Feixun R1 speaker, ONVIF camera, etc.) 1. Support TCP, UDP, HTTP, FTP intranet penetration 2. Support intelligent hardware, including open-source switches, Feixun power strips, etc 3. Support the following private clouds - CasaOS - ZimaOS - Green Union NAS can manually add and access web pages - Feiniu NAS manually adds access to various Docker interfaces - Unraid - Synology - QNAP - docker

About

Hivescale

Features
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多端互通:多平台同一账号全覆盖 零配置穿透:自动 NAT 打洞,4G/5G/Wi-Fi 都能连 企业级安全:TLS 1.3 + 私有加密隧道,国密算法可选;SSL 证书自动续期 域名+证书托管:一键生成 https 域名,无需手动申请证书 扫码即用:扫描节点二维码,立即加入虚拟局域网

Screenshots

OpenIoTHub4 screens
Hivescale4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Hivescale at none against OpenIoTHub's shown. OpenIoTHub's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
OpenIoTHub versus Hivescale: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpenIoTHubHivescale
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size155 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHefei Yunyilian Intelligent Technology Co., LtdMeet Hive Intelligence Corporation Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

OpenIoTHub

No in-app purchases

None

Hivescale

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OpenIoTHub free?
OpenIoTHub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hivescale free?
Hivescale is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OpenIoTHub or Hivescale have ads?
OpenIoTHub shows ads; Hivescale does not.

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