Comparison

Helio Pro vs Ringmyebell

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

Head to head
About

Helio Pro

Features
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The Helio Pro System is a DIY, easy-to-use security system. It could connect to the Internet by LAN and WiFi, and use cellular 4G as backup communication. The Helio Pro app allows you to control the alarm system at any time, from anywhere, in real-time, including Arm, Disarm, Alarm(trigger SOS) or setting up the system. With the help of our iot-networking protocol, the reaction speed would be amazingly fast, operating from App would just like operating via remote controller. This App can manage all our official security accessories like Contact Sensors, Motion Sensors (pet-immune optional), Remote Controllers, Smoke Detectors etc. It also works with Smart Cameras and Smart Plugs, which allow users to watch live video or recorded files, or turn ON/OFF the home appliances remotely. With built-in guidelines, users can run the system quickly even without a manual, including daily operations and professional settings. When an unsafe event happens, like a break-in or pressing from panic button, the system will alert all emergency contacts with push notifications or SMS texts, while generating 100db built-in siren to scare off any intruder. The built-in battery could work more then 6 hours without external power. To provide the best experiences, this system and its App is updateable, we will keep collecting requires and feedbacks from end users and release new firmware or App when needed. We are professional on the security of home or office. If there is any problem while using, please don't hesitate to write to us. Our support email is support@dinsafer.com . We would ready to help you as soon as possible.

About

Ringmyebell

This smart doorbell system uses a QR code and a companion app to enable live video and audio calls with visitors at your door. Receive instant notifications and engage in two-way conversations from anywhere, with missed call alerts and optional text messaging.

Highlights
  • QR code scanning for visitor calls
  • Live video and audio communication
  • Remote access from anywhere
  • Push notifications for incoming calls
  • Missed call alerts with location
  • Optional visitor text messages
Features
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How RingMyEBell Works RingMyEBell is a smart QR-based video doorbell system. It consists of a small hardware device an acrylic QR code plate that customers install at their door — paired with this companion app (the "Receiver" app) that the homeowner installs on their own phone. Setup done once, when a customer buys the device: Each physical RingMyEBell unit ships with a unique QR code sticker and a printed serial code (format: RMB-XXXXX-XXXXX). The homeowner opens this app, scans the QR code (or types the serial manually), and enters their name and email. This activates their account and permanently pairs that physical device/serial with their phone no traditional username/password is needed, since the serial code itself functions as the account key. Daily use visitor side: When a visitor arrives at the door, they scan the QR code sticker on the device. This opens a simple web page in their phone's browser no app download required for the visitor. Tapping "Call" on that page instantly starts a live video/audio call to the homeowner. Daily use homeowner side (this app): The homeowner's phone receives a push notification and an in-app ringing screen the moment a visitor calls, even if the app is in the background. The homeowner sees the video feed from the visitor's phone and can answer to have a two-way video conversation with whoever is at their door, from anywhere not just at home. If they miss the call, they receive a missed-call notification with the visitor's approximate location (city/country) and can optionally leave a text message. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Helio Pro4 screens
Ringmyebell4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ringmyebell at none against Helio Pro's 8. Ringmyebell also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). Helio Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads 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. Helio Pro sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Ringmyebell asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Helio Pro ships an update monthly, Ringmyebell weekly. Both last shipped on October 6, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Helio Pro versus Ringmyebell: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelio ProRingmyebell
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDinsafer Innovation Co.,LtdChargeSafe Technologies

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Helio Pro

One-time5
  • IPC Service 30 Days2 variants$2.99
  • Family Service 30 Days2 variants$9.99
  • IPC Service 365 Days$29.99
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  • Single Camera Service 365$29.99
  • Family Service 365 Days2 variants$99.99
None

Ringmyebell

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Helio Pro free?
Helio Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ringmyebell free?
Ringmyebell is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Helio Pro or Ringmyebell have ads?
Neither Helio Pro nor Ringmyebell shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Helio Pro or Ringmyebell?
Helio Pro ships an update monthly, and Ringmyebell weekly. Most recently, Helio Pro was updated on October 6, 2026 and Ringmyebell on October 6, 2026.

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