Akuvox MySmart vs SkyThings
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Akuvox MySmart
Manage building access and security from your smartphone. See and speak with visitors, grant entry, and issue virtual keys remotely. Ideal for residents and property managers seeking a streamlined entry experience.
- See and talk to visitors
- Open doors remotely
- Monitor building entrances
- Issue virtual keys
- Manage property access
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MySmart is Akuvox’s smart security and intercom service for buildings. It allows residents to see and talk to visitors, open doors, monitor building entrances and issue virtual keys from their smartphones via Akuvox doorphones installed at property entrance. Built for modern living, Akuvox MySmart delivers an unparalleled building entry experience and simplifies property access management for property managers and owners. If you feel interested in finding out how Akuvox can transform your building, please visit http://www.akuvox.com.
SkyThings
Control your home environment remotely with this app. Manage lighting, climate, security, and multimedia systems from your smart touch panels. Enjoy peace of mind and create the perfect atmosphere from anywhere.
- Remote home environment control
- Smart touch panel integration
- Lighting and ambiance management
- Heating and cooling system control
- Security and alarm system management
- Camera and intercom access
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SkyThings transforms the way you experience your living spaces. Effortlessly connect with smart touch panels and take full control of your environment anytime, anywhere. Pairing is simple: just scan the QR code on your touch panel, and your device is instantly synced. With SkyThings, you can easily manage: - Lighting and ambiance - Shutters and shades - Heating and cooling systems - Security and alarm systems - Cameras and intercom - Multimedia and more Stay connected and enjoy complete peace of mind, whether you're at home or away. Control every moment, create the perfect atmosphere, and keep your loved ones safe — all from one app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Akuvox MySmart at 5.0 against SkyThings's 4.0. Akuvox MySmart also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). SkyThings's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Akuvox MySmart holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.
Akuvox MySmart ships an update every 12 months, SkyThings every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Akuvox MySmart | SkyThings |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AKUVOX (XIAMEN) NETWORKS CO., LTD. | ASTRUM TEKNOLOJI LIMITED SIRKETI |
Customer experience
Akuvox MySmart
SkyThings
In-app purchases
Akuvox MySmart
No in-app purchases
SkyThings
No in-app purchases
