GVS Smart Home vs Smart Community+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GVS Smart Home
Control GVS video door communication devices and building automation features like lights, blinds, and heating. Monitor your door with audio, video, and a door opener function. Receive snapshots and popups when the doorbell rings.
- Video door communication control
- Building automation (lights, blinds, heating)
- Door opener function
- Snapshot function
- Doorbell ring notifications
- Remote monitoring
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The GVS Smart Home app can be used to control GVS video door communication devices and GVS building automation. - Door communication: audio and video transmission as well as monitoring of your door communication with door opener function, snapshot function, popup when the doorbell rings - Smart Home: Control lights, blinds, shutters and heating including many special functions
Smart Community+
This app provides a professional community doorbell video communication solution. It allows for seamless video calls and management of community access.
- Doorbell video communication
- Community access management
- Professional video scheme
- Cloud-based solution
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Smart cloud community+ is a professional community doorbell video communication scheme
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Smart Community+ at every 2 months against GVS Smart Home's every 13 months. GVS Smart Home's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
GVS Smart Home ships an update every 13 months, Smart Community+ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GVS Smart Home | Smart Community+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 202 MB | 125 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GVS Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG | GVS SMART CO.,LTD. |
Customer experience
GVS Smart Home
Smart Community+
In-app purchases
GVS Smart Home
No in-app purchases
Smart Community+
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is GVS Smart Home free?
Is Smart Community+ free?
Do GVS Smart Home or Smart Community+ have ads?
Which is updated more often, GVS Smart Home or Smart Community+?
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