Comparison

WISE Room Control vs HA LiveKit

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

Head to head
About

WISE Room Control

Features
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The Swegon Inside app allows the user of a room controlled by a ventilation system connected to the the Swegon cloud to read the air quality status and set the desired temperature. To use the app you need an invite from the building administrator. The app also indicates a sustainable temperature given the outside temperature of the location of the building.

About

HA LiveKit

Features
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HA LiveKit connects Home Assistant with iPhone Live Activities. Create real-time Lock Screen and Dynamic Island activities from your Home Assistant automations, entities, and Apple Shortcuts. Use it for: • Door and window status • Washing machine progress • Robot vacuum cleaning status • Lights, plugs, and switches • Climate and temperature sensors • Energy usage • Timers and custom states HA LiveKit works with a Home Assistant custom integration and supports entity-based actions. This means your automations can use an entity ID and automatically read its friendly name, state, unit, and progress value. You can start, update, or end Live Activities from: • the HA LiveKit iOS app • Home Assistant automations • Apple Shortcuts Features: • Lock Screen Live Activities • Dynamic Island support • Home Assistant entity-based automations • Apple Shortcuts actions • Background update support • Demo mode • Diagnostics for connection and activity status • HACS custom integration for Home Assistant Requirements: • Home Assistant • HA LiveKit Home Assistant integration • iPhone with Live Activities support • Notifications and Live Activities enabled HA LiveKit is designed for Home Assistant users who want fast, glanceable smart home status on iPhone.

Screenshots

WISE Room Control4 screens
HA LiveKit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: HA LiveKit at weekly against WISE Room Control's every 3 months. WISE Room Control's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WISE Room Control ships an update every 3 months, HA LiveKit weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
WISE Room Control versus HA LiveKit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWISE Room ControlHA LiveKit
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSwegon ABEfe Erim

In-app purchases

None

WISE Room Control

No in-app purchases

None

HA LiveKit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WISE Room Control free?
WISE Room Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HA LiveKit free?
HA LiveKit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WISE Room Control or HA LiveKit have ads?
Neither WISE Room Control nor HA LiveKit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WISE Room Control or HA LiveKit?
WISE Room Control ships an update every 3 months, and HA LiveKit weekly. Most recently, WISE Room Control was updated on October 12, 2026 and HA LiveKit on October 15, 2026.

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