GeekSmart vs Tinewa Smart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GeekSmart
Manage your smart home devices and family's connected health data. Seamlessly sync body fat scale metrics like BMI and weight to Apple Health for a comprehensive view of your well-being.
- Smart device management
- Family smart home control
- Healthkit integration
- Body fat scale data sync
- BMI and weight tracking
- Apple Health data consolidation
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GeekSmart is a smart home management platform that provides a variety of smart device management for the family, and makes our lives more convenient and smarter through it. GeekSmart has been connected to Healthkit, which will seamlessly connect your health records using the body fat scale to Apple Health, such as BMI, weight, height, fat percentage, etc. can be found in Apple Health's body measurement, allowing you to get a clear picture Comprehensive health data. You need to enable the health privacy permission for GeekSmart.
Tinewa Smart
This app provides advanced door lock and security solutions, drawing on nearly 20 years of manufacturing experience. It aims to offer families worldwide safe and convenient locking mechanisms.
- Professional lock-making experience
- Dedicated R&D team
- Safe and convenient locks
- Focus on product quality
- Customer needs oriented
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Tinewa has a professional factory with nearly 20 years of lock-making experience and a professional R&D team, which is dedicated to providing our customers with the best possible door locks and security solutions. We focus on products and we value customer needs; we hope that every family around the world can use safe and convenient locks.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tinewa Smart at 100% against GeekSmart's 11%. Tinewa Smart also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.9). GeekSmart's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 16 months) and ratings volume (185 vs 3). 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.
Tinewa Smart holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GeekSmart has 185 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of GeekSmart's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tinewa Smart's.
GeekSmart ships an update every 4 weeks, Tinewa Smart every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GeekSmart | Tinewa Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (185 ratings) | 4.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 185 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 222 MB | 287 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GEEK TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | SuZhou Changweihou Trading Ltd |
Customer experience
GeekSmart
Tinewa Smart
Bugs and requests
GeekSmart
Reported bugs
18 issues- Bluetooth won't connect or reconnects intermittently
- App login requires verification code that never arrives
- White blank screen when adding device to app
- App deletes device after updates requiring full re-setup
- Fingerprint sensor accepts unauthorized touches
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- Auto-lock activates when disabled
- App freezes when trying to refresh or access devices
- Cannot add gateway or enable remote access
- Biometric reader stops accepting registered fingerprints
- App logout/login loop requiring reinstall
- iOS version incompatible with newer iOS versions (16.6+)
- Automations tab non-functional, actions erase after saving
- Device list scrolls uncontrollably preventing selection
- Spelling errors throughout app (fingerprint misspelled)
- Add Device button shows empty page
- Support contact features non-functional in app
- Request timeout errors during account creation
- Cannot retrieve password reset codes
Requested features
10 requests- Complete mute option for unlock sounds
- Wi-Fi connectivity option (instead of only Bluetooth)
- Persistent lock status display without clicking
- Swap red/green indicator colors (green for unlocked, red for locked)
- Passage mode and security mode functionality in app
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- Longer charging cable or wireless charging
- Remove or relocate advertisements
- Disable auto-login requirement
- Support for older lock models in app
- Ability to delete or modify user accounts in app
Tinewa Smart
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
GeekSmart
No in-app purchases
Tinewa Smart
No in-app purchases
