Maestro KNX vs Vitrea
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Maestro KNX
Transform your iPhone or iPad into a powerful remote control for your home systems. Access multimedia, climate control, security, and more, even when you're away. Secure and fast, it works seamlessly over the internet.
- Remote control for home systems
- Supports KNX, IP, Infra-red, and more
- Fast internet connectivity
- Multiple client support
- Password-protected and secured communication
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Requirements: - Maestro Server - Compatible with iPhone, iPad - iOS 11+ Maestro KNX is a client App to Maestro server (An MTSxxx or MSxxx server is required for operation.) The App enables the same user friendly Maestro GUI on your iPhone and iPad, instantaneously turning your iPhone/iPad to a powerful, easy to use remote control even when you away from home. The Maestro KNX enables the remote control of all systems controlled by the Maestro such as: multimedia, air conditioning, alarm systems, and many more by utilizing all of the common communications: KNX, RS232, IP, Infra-red, RS485, DMX, HDL BusPro, Vantage. Maestro KNX works extremely fast even over the internet (via GPRS/WiFi) and supports multiple clients simultaneously. Its communication to the Maestro is password protected and secured by SSH/SSL. For more details please see our website www.cdinnovation.com
Vitrea
Control your home's lighting, blinds, security, and HVAC systems remotely. This app offers an elegant and user-friendly interface for managing your smart home technology, designed for ease of use by everyone.
- Remote lighting control
- Blind operation
- Security system arming
- HVAC management
- User-friendly interface
- Elegant design
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Near or far, home or away, Vitrea ControlPro application puts you in charge 24/7 on your VTouch Pro or VMax Lighting system. At the swipe of your fingertip, you can control the lights, blinds, arm your security system or control your HVAC through the app on your favorite mobile device. Vitrea ControlPro is the ultimate in family friendly technology. No matter the level of technological ability, everyone will be able to navigate the app with ease. At Vitrea, our "switch to elegance” motto guides our every design and development move. By fusing style and beauty with smart technology, Vitrea brings both functionality and aesthetics to the home and office. We believe that it’s the small details that make the difference. That’s why we work together with leading architects and interior designers, to turn our technological dreams into reality, creating exceptional products, characterized by exclusive designs. Note: this application requires a VTouch Pro or VMax lighting system. Please visit vitrea-sh.com or contact your local dealer for more information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Vitrea at 100% against Maestro KNX's 50%. Vitrea also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.3) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). Maestro KNX's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Vitrea holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Maestro KNX has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Maestro KNX's written reviews are positive against 100% of Vitrea's.
Maestro KNX ships an update every 4 months, Vitrea every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and June 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Maestro KNX | Vitrea |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.3 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 193 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CD Innovation Ltd. | Vitrea Smart Home Technologies Ltd. |
Customer experience
Maestro KNX
Vitrea
In-app purchases
Maestro KNX
No in-app purchases
Vitrea
No in-app purchases
