Huem vs Lumive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Huem
Manage your home appliances remotely with this application. It allows for simultaneous control of multiple devices, setting timers for automated functions, and easy sharing of device access with family members. The app facilitates quick and straightforward connection to your smart home devices.
- Remote appliance control
- Simultaneous multi-device management
- Automated timer functions
- Family device sharing
- Quick device connection
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Control your home through mobile application 1. Remote control: control home appliances anywhere 2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one app 3. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Device sharing: one tap to share devices with family members 5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect app to devices
Lumive
Effortlessly manage and automate your household devices from any location. Set schedules and create custom scenarios to streamline daily tasks and conserve energy. Share device control with family members for seamless household management.
- Remote device control
- Home automation
- Customizable schedules
- Scenario creation
- Family device sharing
- Energy saving
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Automate your home to save time and energy. Easily control your devices from anywhere in the world with one simple App. Multiple devices? No problem. With just one app, you can control all the things in your household. Automate your home appliances with predefined schedules. Automate your day-to-day tasks by setting a variety of scenarios for different times of the day. One tap to share devices among family members. No more fighting over who gets control!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Lumive at 5.0 against Huem's 2.6. On price, ratings volume, 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.
Lumive holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively.
Huem ships an update every 5 months, Lumive every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on August 21, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Huem | Lumive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 213 MB | 202 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MISHKATI SOLUTIONS FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | Novu Systems LLP |
Customer experience
Huem
Lumive
In-app purchases
Huem
No in-app purchases
Lumive
No in-app purchases
