Comparison

X Smart Home vs HND

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

Head to head
About

X Smart Home

Manage and control your smart home devices from your phone. This platform allows for fast, convenient interaction and seamless interconnectivity between all your smart devices, bringing your smart life closer.

Highlights
  • Connected control of smart devices
  • Easy device management
  • Seamless interconnectivity
  • Device sharing with family and friends
  • Fast and convenient interaction
Features
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X Smart Home App is your smart device management platform for the home. With the X Smart Home App, you can enjoy fast, convenient interaction between your phone and smart devices, and enable seamless interconnectivity among your smart devices. Your smart life is just one X Smart Home App away. 1. Connected control, easy to use:Quickly add and manage devices with simple operations, enabling interconnection across smart devices. 2. Device sharing, shared fun:Share your devices with family and friends, and enjoy the fun of technology together. Apple Standard End-User Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

HND

Connect to beauty instruments via WiFi to receive real-time imaging. Record and save photos and videos for later use and sharing. This app facilitates seamless interaction with your beauty devices.

Highlights
  • WiFi instrument connection
  • Real-time imaging
  • Photo recording
  • Video recording
  • Save and share media
Features
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HND App通过HND品牌美容仪器的WiFi,与仪器建立通信,实时获取仪器拍摄的画面,并可以录制图片和视频用于保存和分享。

Screenshots

X Smart Home3 screens
HND4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HND at 3.0 against X Smart Home's 2.2. HND also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 18) and ads (none vs shown). X Smart Home's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ratings volume 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. X Smart Home sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. HND asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HND holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 283 and 838 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of X Smart Home's written reviews are positive against 24% of HND's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

X Smart Home ships an update every 6 weeks, HND every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
X Smart Home versus HND: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterX Smart HomeHND
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (283 ratings)3.0 (838 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.5% of reviews23.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings283838 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size151 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer广州钱柜物联科技有限公司Shenzhen HND Photoelectricity Co.,Ltd

Customer experience

X Smart Home

All ratings283 ratings
Positive26.1%
Neutral6.7%
Negative67.1%
Written reviews242 reviews
Positive14.5%
Neutral6.2%
Negative79.3%

HND

All ratings815 ratings
Positive48.3%
Neutral3.1%
Negative48.6%
Written reviews373 reviews
Positive23.6%
Neutral5.1%
Negative71.3%

User reviews

X Smart Home

From 283 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Clear video
  • ⏱️ Acceptable notification time
  • 🔔 Instant chime
  • 📱 Works with phone

Room to improve

  • 🔌 Connectivity issues
  • 🔍 Slow to find/bind device
  • ⏱️ Delayed live feed
  • 📷 Poor image quality
  • 🔑 Login/account problems

HND

From 838 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to connect
  • 👍 Works as promised
  • 💡 Useful tool to see inside ears
  • 🚀 Clear camera image

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Frequent freezing/lagging
  • 🐛 Incompatible with newer iOS versions
  • 📚 Unclear instructions

Bugs and requests

X Smart Home

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Binding failure
  • Disconnection issues
  • Verification code not working
  • Compatibility problems

Requested features

5 requests
  • Live video feed
  • Motion detection
  • Cloud/local storage
  • Alexa integration
  • Improved instructions

HND

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes after recent iOS update
  • Device stops connecting after some time
  • Camera view not working at all

Requested features

3 requests
  • Brighter light for better visibility
  • Longer video recording duration
  • Improved app UI/UX

In-app purchases

18 purchases

X Smart Home

Subscriptions4
  • 7-Day Rolling Cloud Storage Month$1.991 Month
  • 30-Day Rolling Cloud Storage Month$3.991 Month
  • 7-Day Rolling Cloud Storage Year$12.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • 30-Day Rolling Cloud Storage Yearly$24.991 Year
One-time14
  • 7天滚动云存储30天$1.99
  • 7 days2G cloud storage service$3.99
  • 30天滚动云存储30天$3.99
Show 11 more
  • 90days2G cloud storage service$6.99
  • 30days2G cloud storage service$6.99
  • 180days2Gcloud storage service$9.99
  • 90days2G cloud storage service$9.99
  • 7天滚动云存储一年$12.99
  • Oneyear2Gcloud storage service$14.99
  • 180 days 2G cloud service$14.99
  • 3year 2Gcloud storage service$19.99
  • Oneyear 2G cloud service$19.99
  • Threeyear2Gcloudstorageservice$24.99
  • 30天滚动云存储一年$24.99
None

HND

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is X Smart Home free?
X Smart Home is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HND free?
HND is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, X Smart Home or HND?
HND is rated higher. X Smart Home averages 2.2 out of 5 from 283 ratings, while HND averages 3.0 from 838 ratings.
Do X Smart Home or HND have ads?
X Smart Home shows ads; HND does not.
Which is updated more often, X Smart Home or HND?
X Smart Home ships an update every 6 weeks, and HND every 4 months. Most recently, X Smart Home was updated on October 30, 2026 and HND on October 30, 2026.

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