OlaSmart vs Communities
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OlaSmart
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OlaSmart Control your devices anytime, anywhere. Keep your place secure and safe. Add motion sensors, wall switches, smart plugs, IR controllers and many more. Create schedules and simple if-then rules. Easy wire-free setup.
Communities
This app provides one-tap access to parking facilities for members and subscription holders. Easily open barriers and manage your vehicle for a hassle-free parking experience.
- One-tap parking access
- No keys or cards needed
- Open barriers
- Manage vehicle
- Hassle-free parking
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For Community members & ParkBee subscription holders only Access your parking facility with one tap - no keys or cards needed. Open barriers, manage your vehicle, and park hassle-free. Looking to book parking? You need the ParkBee app instead available on App Store.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Communities at every 3 weeks against OlaSmart's every 27 months. OlaSmart's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
OlaSmart ships an update every 27 months, Communities every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OlaSmart | Communities |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 27 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 179 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ola controls s.r.o | ParkBee B.V. |
In-app purchases
OlaSmart
No in-app purchases
Communities
No in-app purchases
