Comparison

X Smart Home vs SQCOM.

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

SQCOM.

This app provides comprehensive security monitoring for homes and offices. It offers remote viewing, intelligent detection, and cloud storage for historical footage. Users can check for abnormalities and dynamics within their monitoring range anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Remote monitoring
  • Intelligent detection
  • Cloud storage
  • HD preview
  • Playback
  • Motion detection
Features
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·SQCOM is a powerful security monitoring application that provides comprehensive protection for homes, offices and other places. It has functions such as remote monitoring, intelligent detection, cloud storage and remote control. ·A security monitoring service product tool APP for the consumer market. You can check abnormalities and dynamics within the monitoring range anytime and anywhere, and you can also view historical videos. ·The device supports real-time HD preview, playback, motion detection and other functions. Subscription instructions 1.Subscription service: Event recording cycle for 7 days for one month 2. Payment: After the user confirms the purchase and makes the payment, it will be credited to the iTunes account 3.Service Agreement https://exwebsvr.smartcloudcon.com/wap/userservice/index.html?language=2&proType=19 Automatic subscription service description 1.Subscription service: 3-Day Recording 【Monthly】 3-Day Recording 【Yearly】 7-Day Recording 【Monthly】 7-Day Recording 【Yearly】 30-Day Recording 【Monthly】 3-0Day Recording 【Yearly】 2. Payment: After the user confirms the purchase and makes the payment, it will be credited to the iTunes account. 3. Automatic renewal: Apple's iTunes account will be deducted within 24 hours before expiration. After the deduction is successful, the subscription period will be extended by one subscription period. 4. Turn off the service: You can go to "Settings" on your Apple phone --> Enter iTunes Store and App Store --> Click "Apple ID", select "View Apple ID", enter the "Account Settings" page, click "Subscriptions", and manage automatically If you need to cancel the subscription service, you can close it 24 hours before the end of each billing cycle. No fees will be deducted within 24 hours before expiration. 5. Service Agreement Cloud Service Description https://exwebsvr.smartcloudcon.com/wap/careProcloud/otherPages/agreement.html?language=2&proType=19 Privacy Policy Agreement: https://websvr.smartcloudcon.com/wap/agreement/?language=2&proType=19

Screenshots

X Smart Home3 screens
SQCOM.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SQCOM. at 4.1 against X Smart Home's 2.2. SQCOM. also leads on review sentiment (34% vs 14%). X Smart Home's advantage is ratings volume (283 vs 94). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. X Smart Home sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and SQCOM. sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SQCOM. holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 283 and 94 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of X Smart Home's written reviews are positive against 34% of SQCOM.'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
X Smart Home versus SQCOM.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterX Smart HomeSQCOM.
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (283 ratings)4.1 (94 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.5% of reviews34.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings283 — better94
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size151 MB223 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer广州钱柜物联科技有限公司深圳泽金科技有限公司

Customer experience

X Smart Home

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

SQCOM.

All ratings94 ratings
Positive78.7%
Neutral1.1%
Negative20.2%
Written reviews145 reviews
Positive34.5%
Neutral4.1%
Negative61.4%

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

SQCOM.

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 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-time4
  • 7天滚动云存储30天$1.99
  • 30天滚动云存储30天$3.99
  • 7天滚动云存储一年$12.99
Show 1 more
  • 30天滚动云存储一年$24.99
10 purchases

SQCOM.

Subscriptions10
  • Camera Health Check (Monthly)$0.991 Month
  • setup3DaysEventRecording$3.291 Month
  • 3 Days Event Recording Monthly$4.991 Month
Show 7 more
  • 7 Days Event Recording Monthly$4.991 Month
  • 7 Days Event Recording Monthly$7.991 Month
  • 30 Days Event RecordingMonthly$11.991 Month
  • 15Days Event Recording Monthly$12.991 Month
  • 7DayContinuousRecordingMonthly$13.991 Month
  • 免费试用3天3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • 3 Days Event Recording Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is X Smart Home free?
X Smart Home is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SQCOM. free?
SQCOM. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, X Smart Home or SQCOM.?
SQCOM. is rated higher. X Smart Home averages 2.2 out of 5 from 283 ratings, while SQCOM. averages 4.1 from 94 ratings.
Do X Smart Home or SQCOM. have ads?
Both X Smart Home and SQCOM. show ads.
Which is updated more often, X Smart Home or SQCOM.?
X Smart Home ships an update every 6 weeks, and SQCOM. every 6 weeks. Most recently, X Smart Home was updated on November 3, 2026 and SQCOM. on October 30, 2026.

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