Comparison

Total Connect Comfort vs sfty

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

Head to head
About

Total Connect Comfort

Remotely monitor and control your home's heating and cooling system from anywhere. Adjust schedules, set temperatures, and receive alerts for your connected thermostats. Offers weather forecasts and multi-location management.

Highlights
  • Remote temperature control
  • Schedule management
  • System settings adjustment
  • Humidifier/dehumidifier control
  • 5-day weather forecast
  • Thermostat alerts
  • Multi-thermostat access
Features
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The Total Connect Comfort app allows users to remotely monitor and manage their heating and cooling system – at anytime, from anywhere. Total Connect Comfort works with Honeywell Home Wi-Fi Thermostats and with Honeywell Home Redlink Comfort Systems when used in conjunction with a Redlink Internet Gateway. With the Total Connect Comfort app users can: - View and change the schedule (for thermostats that support this feature) - View and change heating and cooling system settings - View and set the indoor temperature - View and change system fan (for thermostats that support this feature) - View and change humidifier and dehumidifier settings (for thermostats that support this feature) - View 5-Day weather forecast - View outdoor temperature and humidity (when used with an outdoor sensor) - Access multiple smart thermostats - Access multiple locations if more than one system is registered - View thermostat alerts such as high or low temperature - Use the Demo Mode before purchasing a thermostat - Automatically upgrade to new features once they become available Whether a homeowner, business owner or both – users will find comfort in Total Connect Comfort.

About

sfty

This app enhances personal safety by allowing users to share their location with a trusted network. It also features an emergency alarm and integrates with a smart smoke detector for comprehensive home security.

Highlights
  • Location sharing with trusted contacts
  • Personal emergency alarm
  • Motion detection alerts
  • Room temperature monitoring
  • Relative air humidity monitoring
  • WiFi connectivity for smart detector
Features
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Sfty is both a free personal safety app and the main companion of sfty Sense - the WiFi connected smoke detector for apartments. You choose who should be part of your safety network - so they can be notified if something happens. Sfty Sense features: Interconnected, optical smoke detector Supports building wide installation for apartment buildings; warning everyone if a dangerous situation occurs Motion detection and alerts Monitoring of room temperature Monitoring of relative air humidity Connects to your WiFi Free features for all users of the app Follow Me Share your movements with all users so they can keep an eye on you as you go on an adventure or make your way home Help Me Personal alarm that can be triggered with the press of a button Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

Screenshots

Total Connect Comfort4 screens
sfty4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Total Connect Comfort at 28% against sfty's 0%. Total Connect Comfort also leads on ratings volume (76K vs 1) and rating (4.3 vs 4.0). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Total Connect Comfort holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Total Connect Comfort has 76K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Total Connect Comfort's written reviews are positive against 0% of sfty's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Total Connect Comfort ships an update every 6 months, sfty every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Total Connect Comfort versus sfty: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTotal Connect Comfortsfty
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (76K ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews28.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings76K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB208 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperResideo Technologies, Inc.Sfty AS

Customer experience

Total Connect Comfort

All ratings75,878 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral5.9%
Negative10.8%
Written reviews1,132 reviews
Positive28.3%
Neutral15.9%
Negative55.8%

sfty

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Total Connect Comfort

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Thermostat not responding to app commands
  • Incorrect time zone settings
  • Frequent disconnections from WiFi
  • Thermostat resetting to default settings

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to set temperature deadband
  • Runtime data and energy usage tracking
  • Geofencing and automatic mode switching
  • More flexible scheduling options
  • Push notifications for temperature changes

sfty

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Total Connect Comfort

No in-app purchases

None

sfty

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Total Connect Comfort free?
Total Connect Comfort is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is sfty free?
sfty is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Total Connect Comfort or sfty?
Total Connect Comfort is rated higher. Total Connect Comfort averages 4.3 out of 5 from 76K ratings, while sfty averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Total Connect Comfort or sfty have ads?
Neither Total Connect Comfort nor sfty shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Total Connect Comfort or sfty?
Total Connect Comfort ships an update every 6 months, and sfty every 4 months. Most recently, Total Connect Comfort was updated on October 19, 2026 and sfty on October 16, 2026.

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