Comparison

INKBIRD vs Hush Base

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

Head to head
About

INKBIRD

Transform your home into a smart environment with intuitive controls for appliances and automated adjustments of temperature and humidity. Remotely monitor food temperatures and set custom alarms for optimal cooking, creating a more connected and enjoyable life.

Highlights
  • Smart home appliance control
  • Automated temperature and humidity adjustment
  • Remote food temperature monitoring
  • Customizable temperature alarms
  • Family network setup
Features
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INKBIRD helps you create a smart home, smart life. We make hard things simple by convenient and fast operation, clear and intuitive interface, considerate and practical functions. Here, you can smartly make home appliances intelligent and automated adjustment of temperature and humidity so as create an optimal environment for your family. Here, you can remotely monitor the food temperature and customize temperature alarms to always cook delicious meals for your family. Here, you can set up a family network of things of your own and experience a more wonderful, more enjoyable life.

About

Hush Base

Control your bed directly from your iOS device. This application provides seamless integration for managing bed functions remotely.

Highlights
  • Remote bed control
  • iOS device integration
  • Manage bed functions
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The Hush Base App allows you to control your Bed from your iOS device

Screenshots

INKBIRD4 screens
Hush Base4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hush Base at 50% against INKBIRD's 23%. INKBIRD's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly) and device support (4 vs 2). 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

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

INKBIRD ships an update fortnightly, Hush Base monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
INKBIRD versus Hush Base: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterINKBIRDHush Base
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (6.9K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews22.9% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.9K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size398 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Inkbird Technology Co. LtdQingdao Richmat Intelligence Technology Inc.

Customer experience

INKBIRD

All ratings6,819 ratings
Positive66.3%
Neutral4.1%
Negative29.6%
Written reviews818 reviews
Positive22.9%
Neutral9.8%
Negative67.4%

Hush Base

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

INKBIRD

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Custom menu names reset after exiting app
  • Widgets not working as expected
  • Frequent app crashes and disconnections
  • Sensor temperature readings inconsistent
  • Unable to remove/delete connected devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add dark mode option
  • Improve temperature graph functionality
  • Allow custom alarm sounds
  • Implement low temperature alerts
  • Add support for more devices

Hush Base

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

INKBIRD

No in-app purchases

None

Hush Base

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is INKBIRD free?
INKBIRD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hush Base free?
Hush Base is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do INKBIRD or Hush Base have ads?
Neither INKBIRD nor Hush Base shows ads.
Which is updated more often, INKBIRD or Hush Base?
INKBIRD ships an update fortnightly, and Hush Base monthly. Most recently, INKBIRD was updated on October 20, 2026 and Hush Base on October 8, 2026.

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