Comparison

MiOS vs Hubitat Elevation

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

Head to head
About

MiOS

Manage your smart home devices remotely from any internet-connected device. Monitor security cameras, control door locks, and automate lighting with sensor triggers for enhanced convenience and peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Remote home management
  • Security camera monitoring
  • Door lock control
  • Automated lighting
  • Device notifications
  • Supports trusted brands
Features
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THE SIMPLEST WAY TO CONTROL YOUR HOME. ANYTIME. ANYWHERE. We put the convenience, freedom, and peace of mind that a smart home provides, right in the palm of your hand. From any smartphone, tablet, or computer, you can view and manage your home. From the comfort of your couch, or from halfway around the world. ▾ Control your front door, monitor your home and property. ▾ View security cameras & receive notifications on your smartphone. ▾ Automatically turn on your lights when a sensor is tripped. ▾ Enjoy peace of mind knowing your door is locked, and your home is safe and secure. ▾ Choose from a wide variety of devices from brands that you already trust.

About

Hubitat Elevation

Control your smart home devices from anywhere with this mobile application. Customize your home screen for quick access to favorites, manage lights, locks, and thermostats, and automate tasks using geofencing. Receive push notifications for important events and monitor your home's security remotely.

Highlights
  • Customizable home screen
  • Remote device management
  • Grid-based dashboards
  • Geofencing presence detection
  • Push notifications and alert history
  • Remote home monitoring
Features
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Hubitat Elevation Mobile App: Seamless Smart Home Control Welcome to the future of smart home management. With the Hubitat Elevation Mobile App, you can effortlessly control your connected devices, whether you're at home or on the go. Simplify your experience, enhance automation, and enjoy the convenience of mobile control. Key Features: - Home: Customize your home screen to quickly access notifications and favorite devices for instant control. - Devices: Manage lights, locks, thermostats, and more from anywhere. Our app supports a vast range of devices from various manufacturers. - Dashboards: Enjoy a user-friendly, grid-based interface that offers quick access and easy customization for all your smart devices. - Geofence: Use your phone as a presence sensor. Enable geofencing to automate tasks based on your arrival or departure. - Notifications: Get push notifications for events and view alert history directly in the app. - Monitoring: Remotely monitor your home and manage security modes effortlessly with the Hubitat Safety Monitor app. Discover the difference with Hubitat Elevation and take control of your smart home like never before!

Screenshots

MiOS3 screens
Hubitat Elevation4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hubitat Elevation at 4.1 against MiOS's 3.0. Hubitat Elevation also leads on ratings volume (979 vs 10) and review sentiment (24% vs 0%). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hubitat Elevation holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hubitat Elevation has 979 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of MiOS's written reviews are positive against 24% of Hubitat Elevation's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MiOS ships an update every 2 months, Hubitat Elevation every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MiOS versus Hubitat Elevation: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMiOSHubitat Elevation
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (10 ratings)4.1 (979 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews23.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings10979 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size233 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMios LimitedHubitat, Inc.

Customer experience

MiOS

All ratings10 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Hubitat Elevation

All ratings773 ratings
Positive73.5%
Neutral4.7%
Negative21.9%
Written reviews151 reviews
Positive23.8%
Neutral7.3%
Negative68.9%

Bugs and requests

MiOS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Hubitat Elevation

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on selecting hub
  • Home screen not updating
  • Unable to add devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Restore old app functionality
  • Better customization options

In-app purchases

None

MiOS

No in-app purchases

None

Hubitat Elevation

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MiOS free?
MiOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hubitat Elevation free?
Hubitat Elevation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MiOS or Hubitat Elevation?
Hubitat Elevation is rated higher. MiOS averages 3.0 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Hubitat Elevation averages 4.1 from 979 ratings.
Do MiOS or Hubitat Elevation have ads?
Neither MiOS nor Hubitat Elevation shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MiOS or Hubitat Elevation?
MiOS ships an update every 2 months, and Hubitat Elevation every 3 weeks. Most recently, MiOS was updated on September 13, 2026 and Hubitat Elevation on September 24, 2026.

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