Venstar Skyport vs Bay Alarm Link

The Venstar Skyport App allows iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users to remotely monitor and control their heating and cooling systems. From the couch to across town you have the ability to control your comfort remotely. Venstar Skyport App features include: - Simple, easy to use monitor and control of the thermostat - Current weather and forecast is displayed for each location - Monitor equipment runtimes - Receive thermostat alerts - Easy selection of home or away - Send personal texts directly to the thermostat’s display (compatible models only) Compatible with all Venstar WiFi thermostats.

The Bay Alarm™ App allows you to control your security system on-the-go. You can connect to your home or small business system to arm or disarm, manage user codes, view sensor activity, and receive push notifications of system events. The App requires a compatible control panel & applicable service. Many people save money by upgrading to cellular alarm communications and eliminating their home or office phone line. For more information about upgrading your alarm system contact Bay Alarm Company today. The Bay Alarm App offers the following features: - System Arming/Disarming - All/ Perimeter or Multi-Area Operation - Real-time weather for your local zip code - Sensor activity zone setting - User code management includes the ability to add, delete or edit users from your system on XR150, XR550 (software v 1.05) and XT systems (v 1.17) - Receive push notifications and view history of alarm events, arming/disarming, and troubles by other users on your system - Allows editing & management of user profiles for the XR150 & XR550 All features may not come standard with your App. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.