Comparison

LloydsSmart vs Red Violeta

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

Head to head

LloydsSmart

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 4.6160 ratingsView app →

About

LloydsSmart

Control your home appliances remotely from anywhere. Manage multiple devices simultaneously, set timers for automated functions, and easily share device access with family members. Connect your smart devices quickly and efficiently.

Highlights

Remote appliance control
Simultaneous device management
Automated timer functions
Family device sharing
Quick device connection

Features

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LloydsSmart, smart life, smart living 1. Remote control: control home appliances from 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 among family members 5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices

About

Red Violeta

Features

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Red Violeta es la plataforma de ayuda a la mujer y al ciudadano en general, es ideal para brindarte seguridad, atención, auxilio, rescate y apoyo desde cualquier parte del municipio como ciudadano hacia el Centro de Monitoreo. La APP se conecta al Centro de monitoreo y envía alertas con geolocalización en mapa, puede emitir y trasmitir fotografías, audios y envío de clips de video como prueba del suceso. Red Violeta te brinda : - Botones de SOS y Asistencia, con envío de posición geográfica, sonido e imágenes de tu emergencia. - Guardián virtual (EN CAMINO) que te acompaña de un lugar a otro con control de recorrido y tiempo Todos los eventos generados de los botones de la Aplicación, serán recepcionados en el centro de Monitoreo. Solo debes instalar la App en tu Smartphone o teléfono inteligente, darte de alta como ciudadano y usuario de la aplicación, esperar a la activación de tu teléfono inteligente o smartphone y estarás conectado al Centro de Monitoreo. Red Violeta es gratuita, no tiene costo por compra ni uso dentro de la APP Para más información escríbenos a contacto@redvioleta.mx

Screenshots

LloydsSmart4 screens

Red Violeta4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Red Violeta at every 2 weeks against LloydsSmart's every 7 months. LloydsSmart's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.4). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LloydsSmart ships an update every 7 months, Red Violeta every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level

LloydsSmart versus Red Violeta: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	LloydsSmart	Red Violeta
Price	Free	Free
Rating	4.6 (160 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	21.9% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	160 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 7 months	Every 2 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	15.4
Further details — not scored
Size	254 MB	55 MB
Age rating	12+	17+
Developer	Fortune Tree Manufacturing Company Limited	4Ever Tech Solutions Sa de CV

Bugs and requests

LloydsSmart

Reported bugs

24 issues

Devices always offline
Impossible to connect with Alexa after iOS updates
Devices don't connect well and don't work
Impossible to pair devices again after they desconfigured
App always marks error even with perfect wifi and updated app

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Widget for iOS 18.2.1 is missing
Cannot recover light widget on iOS 18.2.1
Devices stopped working for months
Error in location setting, doesn't save configured location
Camera doesn't connect to phone and disconnects every two days
No longer provide support, connecting a device is a torture
Error linking with Alexa
Disconnects from Alexa very often
Charged for app installation, money not returned
No longer synchronizes with Alexa
Devices lose signal daily
App not responsive for tablets
Hard to get online
Infinite cycle when trying to link with Alexa/Google Home
App sends to Alexa which sends back to app in an infinite cycle
Smart adapter broke after 4 months
Camera model doesn't show up on app
Unable to pair camera with available options
Code for email never arrives

Requested features

7 requests

Update widget for iOS 18.2.1
Return useful widgets for iOS 18
Fix infinite linking cycle with Alexa/Google Home
Provide better support for devices
Fix location setting error

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Allow resetting or deleting videos to reconfigure memory chip
Improve app responsiveness for tablets

Red Violeta

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

LloydsSmart

No in-app purchases

None

Red Violeta

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LloydsSmart free?

LloydsSmart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Red Violeta free?

Red Violeta is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do LloydsSmart or Red Violeta have ads?

Neither LloydsSmart nor Red Violeta shows ads.

Which is updated more often, LloydsSmart or Red Violeta?

LloydsSmart ships an update every 7 months, and Red Violeta every 2 weeks. Most recently, LloydsSmart was updated on October 21, 2026 and Red Violeta on October 9, 2026.