HomeControl2.0 vs LocoAlias
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HomeControl2.0
This app provides advanced security and control for your home or business. It offers features like geofence alerts, CCTV integration, and home automation, allowing you to manage your property remotely. Stay connected and enhance your living or working environment with smart, safe features.
- Geofence alerts
- Biometric login
- CCTV live feeds and playback
- Personal help alarm with location sharing
- Smart plug management
- Custom scene creation
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HomeControl2.0 – Smarter, Safer Living HomeControl2.0 by Pyronix combines advanced security with seamless control, keeping you connected to your home or business. Key Features: • Smart Security: Geofence alerts, biometric login, quick-action widgets, and in-app voice notifications. • CCTV Integration: Access live feeds and playback from Pyronix and Hikvision cameras. • Personal Help Alarm: SOS messages with location sharing to trusted contacts. • Home Automation: Manage smart plugs, monitor energy, and create custom scenes. Note: Mobile network required for some features. Not a replacement for emergency services.
LocoAlias
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LocoAlias connects a System Loco IoT device like the LocoTrack HGR4 with a real world entity like a shipment or asset. Once an Alias is made, the real world entity can be found in LocoAware and updates can be pushed directly into your system, get real time information in your ERP, TMS and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LocoAlias at daily against HomeControl2.0's every 3 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HomeControl2.0 ships an update every 3 months, LocoAlias daily. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HomeControl2.0 | LocoAlias |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 11.7% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 323 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pyronix Ltd. | System Loco Ltd |
Bugs and requests
HomeControl2.0
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login failures
- Inability to view history/notifications
- Blank screens and app crashes
- Inconsistent sensor/zone display
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Ability to rename sensors
- Push notifications for alarm events
- Remote alarm trigger/siren activation
LocoAlias
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
HomeControl2.0
No in-app purchases
LocoAlias
No in-app purchases
