Alpina Smart vs FlinQ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alpina Smart
Control multiple smart home appliances remotely with a single application. Create automated scenes, set schedules, and manage individual devices from anywhere with an internet connection. Supports voice control for enhanced convenience.
- Remote appliance control
- Create custom scenes
- Set device schedules
- Voice control integration
- Manage multiple devices simultaneously
- No separate Wi-Fi gateway required
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Alpina Smart App enables you to control multiple Alpina smart home appliances from anywhere, at anytime without the need for a separate Wi-Fi gateway and control multiple Alpina Smart products with one App simultaneously. The Alpina Smart App gives you full control over the smart products. Create scenes for automated functionalities or check and control each smart product individually. With an internet connection you can control your Smart Home via you smartphone with the app or voice control - at home or anywhere else. Combine different Alpina Smart products in scenarios and set schedules for advanced smart behavior.
FlinQ
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1. Remote controllable: remote control your FlinQ products from anywhere in the world. 2. Simultaneous Control: Control multiple devices at once with one app. 3. Timer: set the timer to perform multiple functions on a regular basis. 4. Device Sharing: One tap and share your devices with family members 5. Easy connection: Connect the app to devices easily and quickly via the scan option, autodiscover function or via the QR code.
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Verdict
Alpina Smart and FlinQ are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Alpina Smart ships an update every 6 months, FlinQ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alpina Smart | FlinQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 242 MB | 167 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Newco Europe BV | Flinq & Co B.V |
In-app purchases
Alpina Smart
No in-app purchases
FlinQ
No in-app purchases
