Comparison

uHome+ vs Lorex Connect

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

Head to head
About

uHome+

Control your smart home devices remotely, automate operations based on environmental factors, and share access with family. Connect with voice assistants for hands-free control and enjoy quick setup.

Highlights
  • Remote appliance control
  • Intelligent automation
  • Device sharing with family
  • Voice assistant integration (Alexa, Google)
  • Fast networking
  • Multiple account login options
Features
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uHome+,Easily build a cloud Smart Life · Remote control of household appliances, worry free, power-saving, ready to turn on · Intelligent linkage, automatic operation of intelligent equipment according to local temperature, location and time · One click sharing device for family and friends, and the whole family can share Smart Life · Bind Alexa and Google to enjoy voice controlled smart devices · Fast networking, no need to wait, enjoy the fast experience · support Facebook,google,wechat,apple account login App

About

Lorex Connect

Monitor your home security with live and recorded video feeds from compatible devices. Receive smart AI notifications for people, vehicles, and packages, and manage multiple cameras with customizable layouts and device groups.

Highlights
  • Quick device setup
  • Fast live and recorded video playback
  • Smart AI notifications (people, vehicles, packages)
  • Multi-camera viewing with customizable layouts
  • Device grouping for easier control
  • Customizable alert preferences
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Experience the next generation of smart security with Lorex Connect. Lorex Connect brings your security and your life together with smarter features, faster performance, and easier control. Whether you’re at home, at work, or on the go, stay connected to what matters most. Key Features: • Quick Setup – Pair your devices in just seconds. • Fast Performance – Enjoy quicker load times and smoother playback for both live and recorded video. • Live & Recorded Video – View live feeds and access past footage anytime, anywhere. • Smart AI Notifications – Receive alerts that identify people, vehicles, packages, and more. • Multi-Camera Viewing – Watch multiple cameras at once with flexible, customizable layouts. • Device Groups – Organize cameras and systems into groups for easier control. • Customizable Alerts – Fine-tune notifications to match your preferences. --- Legal: Terms of Service: https://info.lorex.cloud/policies/terms-of-service.html Privacy Policy: https://info.lorex.cloud/policies/privacy.html Subscription Policy: https://info.lorex.cloud/policies/cloud-subscription.html

Screenshots

uHome+4 screens
Lorex Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: uHome+ at 23% against Lorex Connect's 10%. uHome+ also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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. uHome+ sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Lorex Connect sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

uHome+ ships an update every 6 weeks, Lorex Connect every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
uHome+ versus Lorex Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteruHome+Lorex Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews22.7% of reviews — better10.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size251 MB267 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUniversal Ascent Holdings LimitedLorex Corporation

Customer experience

uHome+

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive22.7%
Neutral9.1%
Negative68.2%

Lorex Connect

Written reviews30 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral3.3%
Negative86.7%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

uHome+

One-time3
  • 1-Day Event Cloud Storage$0.29
  • 7-Days Event Cloud Storage$2.99
  • 14-Days Event Cloud Storage$4.99
4 purchases

Lorex Connect

Subscriptions4
  • Single Camera Monthly1 Month trial$5.991 Month
  • Multi Camera Monthly1 Month trial$16.991 Month
  • Single Camera Annual$59.991 Year
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  • Multi Camera Annual$169.991 Year

Questions

Is uHome+ free?
uHome+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lorex Connect free?
Lorex Connect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do uHome+ or Lorex Connect have ads?
Neither uHome+ nor Lorex Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, uHome+ or Lorex Connect?
uHome+ ships an update every 6 weeks, and Lorex Connect every 3 weeks. Most recently, uHome+ was updated on September 12, 2026 and Lorex Connect on September 26, 2026.

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