Cove Connect vs The Square
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cove Connect
Manage your Cove smart home system remotely and stay informed about any activity. Receive real-time notifications to ensure your home's security and convenience, no matter where you are.
- Remote system control
- Activity notifications
- Anywhere access
- Home security monitoring
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Control your Cove system from anywhere and receive notifications of activity.
The Square
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The Square helps you take control of your day by organizing tasks into what matters most. Based on the Eisenhower Matrix, this powerful yet simple app helps you divide your tasks into four categories—so you can stop reacting and start acting with intention. Features: Create tasks with a double-click Edit tasks with a single click Drag-and-drop for easy reorganization Built-in Eisenhower Matrix framework Focus on what's important, not just urgent Beautiful, minimalist interface Whether you're a student, professional, or creative—The Square turns to-do lists into purposeful action.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: The Square at 12.0 against Cove Connect's 16.6. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Cove Connect | The Square |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (4.9K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 22.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4.9K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 369 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cove Smart, LLC | Abdullah Sulaiman |
Bugs and requests
Cove Connect
Reported bugs
5 issues- App constantly prompting for updates with no actual update available
- Sensors not showing up on the main screen
- Inability to toggle notifications or chimes for sensors
- Sensor names and types resetting randomly
- Login issues and app crashes
Requested features
5 requests- Improved camera integration
- More detailed activity logging
- Ability to rename sensors
- Dark mode option
- Alexa/Google Home integration
The Square
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cove Connect
No in-app purchases
The Square
No in-app purchases
