Comparison

Kept by Safe Home vs AES+

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

Head to head
About

Kept by Safe Home

Control your home's lighting, climate, security, and cameras remotely from a single app. Receive real-time alerts for security events or family arrivals, and monitor live video feeds with event recording.

Highlights
  • Remote home security control
  • Live video monitoring
  • Event recording
  • Climate control
  • Lighting control
  • Smart device integration
Features
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Stay connected from anywhere. Kept by Safe Home lets you control your lighting, climate, cameras, and security anywhere from a single application. Receive real-time alarm status and arm or disarm your security system remotely. Get instant alerts in the event of a security alarm, or simply to be notified when your family arrives home. Live Video Monitoring and Event Recording. Set cameras to automatically record security events in your home. Check in on your family and pets when you can’t be there. See who is at the door, or monitor your premises from multiple cameras at once. Control your Entire Home. Enjoy full interactive home control including lights, locks, cameras, thermostats, garage doors, and other connected devices.

About

AES+

Features
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AES is a self-developed wireless security system, dedicated to protecting your home or business from security incidents such as burglary, fire, and flooding. If a security alarm occurs, the system will immediately activate the alarm, notify the user or security company through APP, SMS, voice, etc., and take timely measures to reduce user losses. Product Features: 1. Easy to add/remove sensors from smartphone APP. 2. Arm/disarm the security system through APP. 3. Set the panel and sensors' parameters through the APP, minimizing the installation time. 4. Trigger the emergency button and report the emergency so that other users can come to the rescue. 5. Real-time message notification and tracking of who made system changes. 6. Get instant information about battery level, signal strength, room temperature, and settings. 7. Intelligently remind users to arm themselves when they leave home, and remind users to disarm when they return. 8. Flexible management of user access rights. 9. Grant relatives and friends the authority to arm and disarm the security system.

Screenshots

Kept by Safe Home4 screens
AES+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AES+ at every 2 weeks against Kept by Safe Home's every 2 months. 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

Kept by Safe Home ships an update every 2 months, AES+ every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Kept by Safe Home versus AES+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKept by Safe HomeAES+
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size118 MB118 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSafe Home Security IncIASCOM KAI SIA L.P.

In-app purchases

None

Kept by Safe Home

No in-app purchases

None

AES+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kept by Safe Home free?
Kept by Safe Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AES+ free?
AES+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Kept by Safe Home or AES+ have ads?
Neither Kept by Safe Home nor AES+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kept by Safe Home or AES+?
Kept by Safe Home ships an update every 2 months, and AES+ every 2 weeks. Most recently, Kept by Safe Home was updated on October 23, 2026 and AES+ on September 30, 2026.

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