Comparison

HoMeYe Pro vs PPsmart

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

Head to head
About

HoMeYe Pro

Monitor your home or business with this surveillance software. Easily connect cameras, view live feeds, and receive motion detection alerts. Enjoy features like two-way audio and cloud storage for enhanced security.

Highlights
  • Easy camera connection
  • Real-time multi-image preview
  • PTZ control
  • Motion detection video capture
  • Alarm information push
  • Two-way audio
  • Cloud storage
Features
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HoMeYe Pro is a surveillance and security software, no need for professionals, no complicated network setup, just login to the app and follow the guidelines to connect the camera and then complete the relevant settings. On the app you can achieve multiple images and real-time preview, PTZ control, motion detection video capture, alarm information push, two-way audio, cloud storage and other functions.

About

PPsmart

This app enhances your experience with wireless IP cameras and other smart home devices. It allows remote monitoring, device sharing with family, and secure cloud video storage, ensuring your home is protected and your life is smarter.

Highlights
  • Connect PPSmart IP cameras
  • Remote camera access worldwide
  • Remote monitoring
  • Device sharing with family
  • Cloud video storage
Features
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PPSmart App protrect all your love , and make your life smarter. We provide you a brand new exprience of your PPSmart wireless IP cameras as well as other smart home intergratong. 1.Connect your PPSmart IP cameras to internet 2. Acess your camera from anywhere in the world 3.Monitor your camere remotely 4.decive sharing,one tap to share devices with your familys 5. video Storage in Cloud ,no fear camera broken .

Screenshots

HoMeYe Pro4 screens
PPsmart4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PPsmart at 100% against HoMeYe Pro's 23%. PPsmart also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.9) and ads (none vs shown). HoMeYe Pro's advantage is ratings volume (72 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PPsmart holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HoMeYe Pro has 72 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of HoMeYe Pro's written reviews are positive against 100% of PPsmart's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
HoMeYe Pro versus PPsmart: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHoMeYe ProPPsmart
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (72 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings72 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size170 MB190 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSHENZHEN KZK TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTDPPNEST INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY INC

Customer experience

HoMeYe Pro

All ratings52 ratings
Positive17.3%
Neutral3.8%
Negative78.8%
Written reviews84 reviews
Positive22.6%
Neutral2.4%
Negative75.0%

PPsmart

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

HoMeYe Pro

Reported bugs

20 issues
  • App freezes when opening motion notifications
  • Cameras disappear from app after closing and reopening
  • Login credentials rejected despite correct password
  • App force closes on notification click
  • Video playback fails with long buffering then offline error
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  • SD card not recognized despite multiple attempts
  • Camera stuck in cruise/preset mode with no delete option
  • Account lockout after subscription payment
  • QR code not recognized during setup
  • Network error messages on WiFi and mobile data
  • Cameras stop recording simultaneously
  • Night vision intermittent or non-functional
  • Preset selection feature missing in version 1.3.0
  • Video playback broken after app updates
  • Black screen showing for all captures
  • App requires login on every open
  • Encryption connection failures
  • Camera wake-up failures with error messages
  • Renaming cameras doesn't work properly
  • Pan/tilt functionality unreliable

Requested features

13 requests
  • Ability to select and use preset camera positions
  • Motion highlight or indicator on notifications
  • Improved app responsiveness and speed
  • Better documentation and user manual
  • Desktop app with proper access ID system
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  • HomeKit compatibility
  • Ability to enlarge/zoom recordings
  • Download and export video files from SD card
  • Disable indicator lights for covert viewing
  • More frequent app updates
  • Incognito/invisible viewing mode
  • Better cross-device support (iPad compatibility)
  • Unified feature set between iOS and Android versions

PPsmart

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

HoMeYe Pro

No in-app purchases

None

PPsmart

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HoMeYe Pro free?
HoMeYe Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PPsmart free?
PPsmart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HoMeYe Pro or PPsmart?
PPsmart is rated higher. HoMeYe Pro averages 1.9 out of 5 from 72 ratings, while PPsmart averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do HoMeYe Pro or PPsmart have ads?
HoMeYe Pro shows ads; PPsmart does not.

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