Active House vs Larnitech Home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Active House
This application monitors and adjusts indoor environmental factors like air quality, lighting, and temperature to promote occupant well-being. It offers remote control and customizable scenes for a smart, healthy, and sustainable living space.
- Indoor air quality monitoring
- Natural lighting and ventilation control
- Thermal and humid environment adjustment
- Remote control capabilities
- Customizable scenes
- Family equipment sharing
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Active House is not just an APP, but an architectural concept that takes the health and comfort of the building as its core and aims to realize the well-being of people. • Perceive the indoor air environment, introduce natural lighting, natural ventilation, and actively adjust the indoor thermal and humid environment, carbon dioxide, PM2.5, and light to create a smart, healthy and sustainable building. • Customized scenes meet the needs of different users in different climate zones, as you control and enjoy what you want. • Remote control, worry-free, energy-saving, anytime, anywhere you want to open • One-key sharing of equipment, the whole family can easily enjoy smart life Download the Active House APP to create a healthy and comfortable living space
Larnitech Home
Manage and automate all your connected smart home devices from a single app. Adjust lights, check security cameras, and set the perfect temperature remotely.
- Remote device control
- Home automation
- Lighting adjustment
- Security camera monitoring
- Temperature control
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Take full control of your smart home — from anywhere in the world. Our Smart Home app is your centralized hub to manage and automate all your connected devices. Whether you’re adjusting your lights, checking security cameras, or setting the perfect temperature, everything is just a tap away.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Larnitech Home at monthly against Active House's every 6 months. Active House's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.2). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Active House against 4.0 for Larnitech Home. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Active House ships an update every 6 months, Larnitech Home monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Active House | Larnitech Home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 201 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VELUX(China)Co.,Ltd. | Larnitech GmbH |
Customer experience
Active House
Larnitech Home
In-app purchases
Active House
No in-app purchases
Larnitech Home
No in-app purchases
