Comparison

Wemo vs Pits for Techs

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

Head to head
About

Wemo

Control your smart home devices remotely from your iOS device. Manage lights, appliances, and entire rooms from anywhere. Automate schedules, simulate occupancy, and integrate with voice assistants and IFTTT for advanced control.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Smart home automation
  • Voice assistant integration
  • Scheduling and timers
  • Away mode simulation
  • IFTTT integration
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With the Wemo App, you can control all of your Wemos from anywhere in the world on your iOS devices. Wemo is the simple way to a smarter home. Download the Wemo app and control your lights, appliances, or a whole room from your couch, coffee shop, or the Caribbean. HELLO HANDS-FREE CONTROL Pair your Wemo Mini, Light Switch, Insight, or Switch with Amazon Echo or Google Home and you can control your lights, your appliances, or a whole room without having to lift a finger. NEVER COME HOME TO A DARK HOUSE You can schedule your lights to be on during specific hours, or simply sync lights and devices to the sun automatically. LOOK LIKE YOU’RE HOME EVEN WHEN YOU’RE NOT Enable the “Away Mode” feature and your lights will turn on and off randomly, making it look like you’re home even when you’re not. INTEGRATE WEMO WITH IFTTT "If This, Then That" is a free web-based service that opens up an amazing array of possibilities for your Wemo devices. Visit IFTTT.com to find "recipes" for making Wemo Mini turn lights on and off based on real-world events, send you push notifications about device activity, and much more. These are just some of the things you can do with the Wemo app. To see what else Wemo can do, visit www.wemo.com For the latest Wemo Device GPLv2 Open Source Code please visit: http://www.belkin.com/us/support-article?articleNum=51238

About

Pits for Techs

Features
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Aplicación para los técnicos calificados en dar el servicio para Pits App.

Screenshots

Wemo4 screens
Pits for Techs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Pits for Techs at 10.0 against Wemo's 13.0. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wemo ships an update every 2 months, Pits for Techs every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Wemo versus Pits for Techs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWemoPits for Techs
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (117K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews7.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings117K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB98 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBelkin International, Inc.Jose Jauregui

Bugs and requests

Wemo

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes during setup
  • Devices randomly disappear from app
  • Inability to update firmware
  • Inconsistent device detection

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved multi-device management
  • Customizable automation rules
  • Integration with more smart home platforms
  • Ability to create device groups

Pits for Techs

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Wemo

No in-app purchases

None

Pits for Techs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wemo free?
Wemo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pits for Techs free?
Pits for Techs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wemo or Pits for Techs have ads?
Neither Wemo nor Pits for Techs shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wemo or Pits for Techs?
Wemo ships an update every 2 months, and Pits for Techs every 5 weeks. Most recently, Wemo was updated on October 1, 2026 and Pits for Techs on September 16, 2026.

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