# Forest Connect vs smarth

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: smarth at 10.0 against Forest Connect's 13.0. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Forest Connect against 5.0 for smarth. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Forest Connect | smarth |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forest-connect/id1517003555/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smarth-home/id1575161808/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 196 MB | 141 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Forest Group (Nederland) B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1453868153) | [Shanghai hanghong Electric Appliance Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1575161810) |

## What reviewers say

### Forest Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forest-connect/id1517003555)

Control your smart curtains and other connected devices remotely. Set up custom routines and scenes for automated operation, and easily share access with family members. Integrates with lighting and alarm systems for a comprehensive smart home experience.

**Highlights:** Remote curtain control, Multiple device management, Customizable routines and scenes, Family sharing for control, Integration with other smart devices, Easy setup and connection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### smarth

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smarth-home/id1575161808)

Control your home appliances remotely and simultaneously from anywhere. 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, Device sharing with family, Easy device connection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Forest Connect free?

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

### Is smarth free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Forest Connect or smarth?

Forest Connect and smarth are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Forest Connect or smarth have ads?

Neither Forest Connect nor smarth shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*