Comparison

Sky Smart Home vs Ediag

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

Head to head
About

Sky Smart Home

Monitor your home remotely with live HD video feeds from your front door. Securely store video clips for 30 days and share important moments. The app offers easy setup with step-by-step guidance.

Highlights
  • Live HD video streaming
  • Cloud video storage (30 days)
  • Shareable video clips
  • Remote doorbell answering
  • Step-by-step setup guide
Features
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Welcome to Sky Smart Home, where you can feel close to home while you’re away. Watch all the action from your front door, live, and get everything you need in one simple package. Your privacy? Protected. Your clips? Secured. Your questions? Answered. And you’ll be set up before you know it, with step-by-step instructions in the Sky Smart Home app. What can I do in the Sky Smart Home app? Quick hello: Answer the door, even when you’re out. See it live: See all the moments from your front door, in crystal-clear HD. Saved for later: Your videos stay in the Cloud for 30 days. Worth sharing: Save clips and share them with anyone. Don’t have Sky Smart Home yet? Head to Sky.com to find out more.

About

Ediag

Perform comprehensive vehicle diagnostics, including reading data flow, fault codes, and vehicle information. Generate professional diagnostic reports for major automobile manufacturers. Features one-key diagnosis and automatic VIN reading.

Highlights
  • Full-function diagnosis
  • Read data flow
  • Read/clear fault code
  • Read vehicle information
  • Automatic VIN reading
  • Diagnostic reports
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Support full-function diagnosis, read data flow, read/clear fault code, read vehicle information. Select any vehicle diagnostic software, covering major automobile manufacturers.Support one-key diagnosis and automatic VIN reading. generate professional diagnostic reports.

Screenshots

Sky Smart Home4 screens
Ediag1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Ediag at 1.6K against Sky Smart Home's 2. Ediag also leads on rating (4.3 vs 4.0) and review sentiment (30% vs 13%). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ediag holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ediag has 1.6K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Sky Smart Home's written reviews are positive against 30% of Ediag's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sky Smart Home ships an update monthly, Ediag every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Sky Smart Home versus Ediag: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSky Smart HomeEdiag
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings)4.3 (1.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.9% of reviews29.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings21.6K — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size184 MB455 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSky UK LimitedShenzhen Kingbolen Electrics Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Sky Smart Home

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews140 reviews
Positive12.9%
Neutral11.4%
Negative75.7%

Ediag

All ratings1,427 ratings
Positive82.3%
Neutral3.7%
Negative14.0%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive29.6%
Neutral7.0%
Negative63.4%

User reviews

Sky Smart Home

From 2 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy setup process for most users
  • 💰 Good value for money/insurance bundling
  • 📷 Decent video quality when working
  • 🔋 Improved battery life compared to Ring (some users)
  • 🌐 Works well on WiFi and remote 4G/5G connections

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent disconnection issues from network
  • 🔋 Poor doorbell battery life (2-5 days)
  • ⏱️ Significant lag when viewing live feed
  • 📱 App constantly logs users out
  • 🔌 Weak WiFi signal range and connectivity

Ediag

From 1.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✅ Comprehensive diagnostic information and functionality
  • 🎯 Works well for specific vehicle models (Chevy, Acura, etc.)
  • 💪 Advanced features like glow plug programming and ECU coding
  • 📱 Helpful AI and YouTube integration for guidance
  • 🔧 Good value for price compared to expensive scan tools

Room to improve

  • 💰 Hidden subscription fees for special functions ($19.99 each)
  • 🐛 App crashes frequently after updates
  • ❌ Poor vehicle compatibility with newer models (2023+)
  • 🔐 Requires location data and network connectivity
  • 😕 Confusing user interface and unclear section titles

Bugs and requests

Sky Smart Home

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • Error 401 code preventing app access
  • Login access denied without password entry option
  • Firmware update failures rendering app unusable
  • App won't open - constant error messages
  • Camera stuck on pink screen during setup
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  • Indoor camera won't connect to WiFi
  • Doorbell won't update firmware
  • Auto-arm function not working after updates
  • Video playback shows black screen despite stored footage
  • Motion detection alerts but no recording
  • App loses connection and locks up during updates
  • Sensors disconnect and become unresponsive
  • Chime won't pair with doorbell
  • App takes excessive time to connect to cameras
  • Settings screen appears with no add device option

Requested features

15 requests
  • Landscape full-screen video viewing mode
  • Separate notification types for doorbell vs motion detection
  • Phone ring alert instead of beep for doorbell
  • Customizable notification sounds
  • Portable/wireless chime option
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  • SD card support for continuous recording
  • Ability to set recording duration (not just 15 seconds)
  • Two-way audio that works smoothly
  • Adjustable camera quality and IR settings
  • Dark mode for app
  • Alexa integration
  • Ability to purchase additional sensors
  • Auto-arm that works reliably without opening app
  • Better battery charge indicator for doorbell
  • Adjustable water sensor sensitivity

Ediag

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App crashes after latest update
  • Activation fails with correct codes (used devices)
  • Communication errors during diagnostics
  • VIN finder doesn't work well for older cars
  • First-day connection issues requiring account reset
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  • Cannot clear all error codes completely
  • Doesn't recognize 2023+ vehicle models
  • Login validation errors after updates
  • Slow code retrieval compared to competitors
  • Device stops working unexpectedly
  • Firmware update required for initial functionality
  • Cannot identify common manufacturers automatically

Requested features

10 requests
  • Support for newer vehicle models (2023+)
  • Better auto-identification for Ford and other manufacturers
  • Language settings menu (Turkish language support mentioned)
  • Ability to command multiple functions from same test screen
  • Improved VIN finder for older vehicles (1990s-2000s)
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  • Support for MG Siac models
  • iOS/iPhone compatibility
  • Clearer section titles and better documentation
  • Ability to perform ABS bleeding on Chevy vehicles
  • Support for Ford Galaxy vehicles

In-app purchases

None

Sky Smart Home

No in-app purchases

None

Ediag

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sky Smart Home free?
Sky Smart Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ediag free?
Ediag is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sky Smart Home or Ediag?
Ediag is rated higher. Sky Smart Home averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Ediag averages 4.3 from 1.6K ratings.
Do Sky Smart Home or Ediag have ads?
Neither Sky Smart Home nor Ediag shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sky Smart Home or Ediag?
Sky Smart Home ships an update monthly, and Ediag every 2 months. Most recently, Sky Smart Home was updated on November 7, 2026 and Ediag on November 3, 2026.

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