Comparison

Linus Smart vs Bassiani

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

Head to head
About

Linus Smart

Control your home appliances remotely and simultaneously from a single application. Set timers for automated functions, share device access with family, and easily connect new devices. Enjoy dynamic lighting that syncs with your music.

Highlights
  • Remote appliance control
  • Simultaneous multi-device control
  • Automated timer functions
  • Family device sharing
  • Easy device connection
  • Music-synced lighting
Features
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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 6. Music function: change the color and brightness regarding music rhythm

About

Bassiani

Discover upcoming club nights, explore artist information, and access timetables for events. Register, purchase tickets, and enjoy podcasts and mixes directly from your device. Support is available for any assistance needed.

Highlights
  • Event discovery
  • Artist information
  • Club night timetables
  • Ticket registration and purchase
  • Podcast and mix listening
Features
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With the Bassiani app, you can find information about artists, explore upcoming club nights and performances, check the timetable, register and get tickets, and listen to podcasts and mixes. The app is available on both iOS devices as a free download in English and Georgian. If you need any support, feel free to contact us for assistance.

Screenshots

Linus Smart4 screens
Bassiani4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bassiani at every 9 days against Linus Smart's every 9 months. Linus Smart's advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 50%) and ratings volume (320 vs 32). On price, rating, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Linus Smart against 4.8 for Bassiani. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Linus Smart has 320 ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Linus Smart's written reviews are positive against 50% of Bassiani's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Linus Smart ships an update every 9 months, Bassiani every 9 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Linus Smart versus Bassiani: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinus SmartBassiani
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (320 ratings) — better4.8 (32 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings320 — better32
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB49 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperEmzar KitesashviliBASSIANI LLC

Customer experience

Linus Smart

All ratings321 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral25.0%
Negative8.3%

Bassiani

All ratings32 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Linus Smart

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App disconnects from phone
  • Cannot set up on older iOS/Android versions despite labeling

Requested features

6 requests
  • Siri connectivity
  • Create shortcuts for Siri commands
  • Dark mode
  • Widget support (lock screen control)
  • Apple Home integration
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  • Integration with open-source smart home solutions (e.g., Home Assistant)

Bassiani

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Linus Smart

No in-app purchases

None

Bassiani

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Linus Smart free?
Linus Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bassiani free?
Bassiani is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Linus Smart or Bassiani?
Linus Smart is rated higher. Linus Smart averages 4.8 out of 5 from 320 ratings, while Bassiani averages 4.8 from 32 ratings.
Do Linus Smart or Bassiani have ads?
Neither Linus Smart nor Bassiani shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Linus Smart or Bassiani?
Linus Smart ships an update every 9 months, and Bassiani every 9 days. Most recently, Linus Smart was updated on November 3, 2026 and Bassiani on November 3, 2026.

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