ALUTECH Smart vs HikMonitor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ALUTECH Smart
Control roller shutters and doors remotely via smartphone or voice assistants. Create custom automation scenarios based on time, weather, or location. Monitor device status and manage user access.
- Remote control of roller shutters/doors
- Voice assistant integration
- Customizable automation scenarios
- Push notifications for device status
- Group control of multiple devices
- User access management
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ALUTECH Smart allows you to open, close or set your roller shutter or roller door in a preferred position as simply as possible. Control your devices using your smartphone or voice assistants from anywhere in the world. All you need is compatible devices and internet access*. With ALUTECH Smart you can create flexible operation scenarios that may also include other devices connected via the app. Your scenarios can be customized and activated based on the time of day, weather conditions, your location, etc. Here are some of the functions of ALUTECH Smart: - Push notifications and monitoring of device status - Grouping and simultaneous control of multiple devices - Distribution of access rights for users - Usage statistics, etc. * After ALUTECH Smart has been configured, smart devices can be partially controlled even in offline mode, no Internet access required.
HikMonitor
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HikMonitor — клиент для Hikvision NVR Мобильный клиент для просмотра видеонаблюдения на базе Hikvision NVR. Требует самостоятельно развёрнутого сервера — исходный код и инструкция по установке доступны в репозитории разработчика. Данные не передаются третьим сторонам. Камеры Просматривайте снимки с подключённых камер и обновляйте их по запросу. Журнал событий История активности с фильтрацией по типу и поиском: входы, снимки, нарушения доступа, системные события. Администрирование Управляйте пользователями, ролями и доступом к камерам. Просматривайте активные сессии и дистанционно завершайте их.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ALUTECH Smart at 14.0 against HikMonitor's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
ALUTECH Smart ships an update every 4 months, HikMonitor every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ALUTECH Smart | HikMonitor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 204 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | ALYUTEKH INKORPOREITED, OOO | Sergei Ivankov |
In-app purchases
ALUTECH Smart
No in-app purchases
HikMonitor
No in-app purchases









