Comparison

IoThings vs JARTON CityOS

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

Head to head

About

IoThings

Features

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IoThings Application. We make 'Smart Lifestyle' simple for homes and businesses! - Remotely control your smart devices from anywhere - Add and control all your smart devices in just one 'IoThings App' - Scene and automation: Set scene and automation based on your lifestyles - Device sharing: Easily share smart devices among family members - Notification: App notification and LINE notification

About

JARTON CityOS

Features

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JARTON City OS connects all smart devices into a single centralized system, such as CCTV cameras (compatible with all brands), street lights, solar panels, EV chargers, water meters, electricity meters, air conditioning systems, and more. It also calculates the amount of carbon reduced through the use of the smart platform. In addition to control via a web application, the system can also be operated through the JARTON City OS mobile application, providing greater convenience and ease of use for future operations

Screenshots

IoThings4 screens

JARTON CityOS4 screens

Verdict

The call

IoThings and JARTON CityOS 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

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

IoThings ships an update every 20 months, JARTON CityOS every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on May 19, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

IoThings versus JARTON CityOS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	IoThings	JARTON CityOS
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 20 months	Every 10 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	11.0	11.0
Further details — not scored
Size	221 MB	161 MB
Age rating	4+	12+
Developer	IoThings Company Limited	JARTON Group Company Limited

In-app purchases

None

IoThings

No in-app purchases

None

JARTON CityOS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IoThings free?

IoThings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is JARTON CityOS free?

JARTON CityOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do IoThings or JARTON CityOS have ads?

Neither IoThings nor JARTON CityOS shows ads.

Which is updated more often, IoThings or JARTON CityOS?

IoThings ships an update every 20 months, and JARTON CityOS every 10 months. Most recently, IoThings was updated on May 19, 2026 and JARTON CityOS on June 1, 2026.