Comparison

Onvia Home vs Meru Valley

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

Head to head
About

Onvia Home

Securely monitor and control your home with smart devices. Manage alarm systems, security cameras, and smart plugs remotely. Receive instant alerts and share access with family for enhanced peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Remote alarm system control
  • Security camera monitoring
  • Smart plug and switch management
  • Instant push notifications
  • Family access sharing
  • Voice control integration
Features
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Onvia Smart Home, Smart Living Secure, monitor and control your home with a range of smart devices from Ontips. Whether it’s a Smart Alarm System, a Security Camera, Smart Plug, or Switch, the range of Ontips Smart Living products puts you in control of your home security. Control your home with the app Smart access control to your home, instant alerts and secure technology that will give you greater peace of mind. Control your alarm system anywhere via your smartphone and view the events without any limitations. Easy & Smart! Smart Management Share the access with your family, they will always know what's happening when you're away, no more worries! Voice control via Amazon Echo and Google Home Smart Wi-Fi Plug, Switch, Bulb - Control your Devices from Anywhere, No Hub Required, Works with Alexa and Google Assistant Home Security, On the Go! Ontips smart home alarms and cameras allows you to arm, disarm and view home from anywhere in the world via the app. It monitors your home for activity and sends you a push notification accordingly. Smart Sensors & Scheduling The wireless sensors inform you of changes in your home and lets you set an automatic schedule or turn your security systems on or off.

About

Meru Valley

Features
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Explore Ipoh’s magical Meru Valley Resort, playing a round of golf, cycling bikes, strolling the lanes or clambering a waterfall. Here you’ll find everything you need for a family holiday on-site: serviced-suites, a restaurant serving international and local cuisine, a pool, a spa and a medical and wellness clinic.

Screenshots

Onvia Home4 screens
Meru Valley4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Meru Valley at every 2 weeks against Onvia Home's every 12 months. Onvia Home's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0.0). 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

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

Onvia Home ships an update every 12 months, Meru Valley every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Onvia Home versus Meru Valley: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnvia HomeMeru Valley
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0.0
Further details — not scored
Size212 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOnvia sdn bhdBonanza Venture Holdings

In-app purchases

None

Onvia Home

No in-app purchases

None

Meru Valley

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Onvia Home free?
Onvia Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Meru Valley free?
Meru Valley is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Onvia Home or Meru Valley have ads?
Neither Onvia Home nor Meru Valley shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Onvia Home or Meru Valley?
Onvia Home ships an update every 12 months, and Meru Valley every 2 weeks. Most recently, Onvia Home was updated on November 3, 2026 and Meru Valley on November 4, 2026.

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