Comparison

STE Home Control vs UtiliView

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

Head to head
About

STE Home Control

Manage and secure your home Wi-Fi network with this app. Features include network security, parental controls, device management, and bandwidth speed tests. Take full control of your home network from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Network security
  • Password and SSID management
  • Parental controls
  • Device management
  • View connected devices
  • Bandwidth speed tests
Features
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STE Home Control provides subscribers with the tools to secure and take control of their home Wi-Fi network. Protect your home with app features like network security, password and SSID management. Take control with app features such as parental controls, device management, view connected devices, and perform bandwidth speed tests.

About

UtiliView

Features
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Subsite UtiliView is a cutting-edge app designed to revolutionize utility mapping. Seamlessly connect to your UtiliGuard 2 Receiver via Bluetooth and instantly log points with detailed attributes such as depth, frequency, accuracy, utility type, and more. This app eliminates the cumbersome process of manual data transfer by automatically uploading points to your chosen ESRI layers in real-time.

Screenshots

STE Home Control4 screens
UtiliView4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: STE Home Control at every 3 months against UtiliView's every 9 months. UtiliView's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

STE Home Control ships an update every 3 months, UtiliView every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
STE Home Control versus UtiliView: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSTE Home ControlUtiliView
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSTE CommunicationsThe Charles Machine Works, Inc

In-app purchases

None

STE Home Control

No in-app purchases

None

UtiliView

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is STE Home Control free?
STE Home Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UtiliView free?
UtiliView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do STE Home Control or UtiliView have ads?
Neither STE Home Control nor UtiliView shows ads.
Which is updated more often, STE Home Control or UtiliView?
STE Home Control ships an update every 3 months, and UtiliView every 9 months. Most recently, STE Home Control was updated on October 15, 2026 and UtiliView on September 15, 2026.

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