Comparison

Kruidvat Smart Home vs Active ID

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

Head to head
About

Kruidvat Smart Home

Transform your home into a smart environment with affordable products and a user-friendly app. Control lights, music, and security systems remotely to create custom ambiances and enhance convenience.

Highlights
  • Control lights (on/off, dimming, color)
  • Adjust lighting ambiance
  • Manage music systems
  • Activate burglar alarm sensors
  • Connect with Alexa and Google Home
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Wouldn’t it be fun to turn your house into a SMART Home! It is possible with the new and affordable SmartHome products from Kruidvat. With the handy SmartHome app and/or remote control, you will transform the ambiance in your home in an instant! You can turn the lights on and off, dim the lights, and change the color. Shift from a bright white working environment to a warm romantic atmosphere to have a drink together. Create your own setting at any time of the day. Kruidvat’s SmartHome products also allow you to easily control your music system and activate your burglar alarm sensors. SmartHome products also offer you the option to connect all your SmartHome applications to Alexa as well as the Google-home system. How convenient is that? Kruidvat makes your home smarter. Isn’t that what you want too?

About

Active ID

Features
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Active ID has a secure connection with card management system CardsOnline. Administrators can design, manage, and issue Active IDs in CardsOnline to card holders. The card holder can accept and open their Active ID to use as Employee Badge, Student ID, Member ID, or temporary ID in the Active ID Application. An Active ID has a secure active connection with CardsOnline and is always up to date. Changes to data can be pushed immediately. The Active ID App is fully localized, the uses the language of the cardholders’ device. The login for this application offers extra security with the option to login using Touch & Face ID.

Screenshots

Kruidvat Smart Home4 screens
Active ID4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Active ID at every 2 months against Kruidvat Smart Home's every 8 months. 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

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

Kruidvat Smart Home ships an update every 8 months, Active ID every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Kruidvat Smart Home versus Active ID: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKruidvat Smart HomeActive ID
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews27.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size213 MB112 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperI-Star World B.V.ScreenCheck

In-app purchases

None

Kruidvat Smart Home

No in-app purchases

None

Active ID

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kruidvat Smart Home free?
Kruidvat Smart Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Active ID free?
Active ID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Kruidvat Smart Home or Active ID have ads?
Neither Kruidvat Smart Home nor Active ID shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kruidvat Smart Home or Active ID?
Kruidvat Smart Home ships an update every 8 months, and Active ID every 2 months. Most recently, Kruidvat Smart Home was updated on October 19, 2026 and Active ID on October 21, 2026.

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