Comparison

HS vs Shade Master

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

Head to head
About

HS

This app measures and records rising damp in walls by calculating electrical resistance between two points. Readings are transmitted via Bluetooth and stored on your iPhone for easy access and analysis.

Highlights
  • Measures wall humidity
  • Calculates electrical resistivity
  • Bluetooth data transmission
  • Stores readings on iPhone
  • Rising damp registration system
Features
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Measurement and register system for the rising damp in walls, measuring the resistivity between two screws fixed to a wall. The readings are sent through Bluetooth and stored to your iPhone using this app.

About

Shade Master

Features
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The "Shade Master" app lets you control your motorized roller shutters and awnings more easily via smartphone. Simply set up your account and devices in the "Shade Master" app to access all its features. With 'Shade Master' App, you can: - Control up to 30 motors - Control up to 20 rooms - Control up to 20 scenes After linking up your 'Shade Master' APP account with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, you can directly open, close or percentage control by voice commands on all the motorized devices such as roller blinds, screens, venetians, etc. You can activate independently shades or the scenes created in the 'Shade Master' App, flexibly and conveniently to reach sunlight control and room management.

Screenshots

HS2 screens
Shade Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: HS at every 3 weeks against Shade Master's every 6 months. Shade Master's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.6). 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

HS ships an update every 3 weeks, Shade Master every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
HS versus Shade Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHSShade Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.610.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB96 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHUMITAT-STOP S.L.CAME S.P.A.

In-app purchases

None

HS

No in-app purchases

None

Shade Master

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HS free?
HS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shade Master free?
Shade Master is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HS or Shade Master have ads?
Neither HS nor Shade Master shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HS or Shade Master?
HS ships an update every 3 weeks, and Shade Master every 6 months. Most recently, HS was updated on October 3, 2026 and Shade Master on October 5, 2026.

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