ClareHome vs HomePro Security
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ClareHome
Manage your smart home security and connected devices remotely. Personalize your experience with custom dashboards and widgets. Control lighting, locks, thermostats, and more with intuitive app features and voice assistant integration.
- Remote access to smart home system
- Personalized user dashboards
- Home screen widgets for quick access
- Voice assistant integration (Alexa, Google Assistant)
- Customizable scenes and schedules
- Automation capabilities
- Compatibility with hundreds of smart devices
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Welcome to your new smart and secure home! The ClareHome App gives your family remote access to your ClareOne system, allowing you to manage security, see the status of your connected smart devices, and control smart home features. The app can be fully personalized by each member of the family to fit their lifestyle and preferences. ClareOne supports hundreds of popular devices that can be controlled from your ClareHome App. From smart locks and garage door openers to thermostats, speakers, lighting, and many more. Your smart home is just a tap away. Features: • With the Favorites screen, each user can fully customize device control tiles and specialty widgets such as security, scenes, lights, and thermostats. • Did we mention widgets? You can add quick access widgets to your smartphone home screen, giving you quick access to your favorite device in the ClareHome App. • Add popular voice assistants such as Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa for voice-enabled controls of your smart home features. • Create custom scenes to control multiple devices at once. • Add schedules to automate your life, from ensuring the garage is closed at night, to setting the temperature when you come home from work. • Create powerful automations that can turn your lights on when you open the door. • Custom notifications can be created that alert you about important events. • Works with popular devices from brands like SONOS, HEOS, Chamberlain, Lutron, Philips Hue, Jasco, Yale, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Overhead Garage Door, Ecobee, Honeywell, Schlage, Kwikset, and more!
HomePro Security
Control your entire smart home system from your phone. Remotely manage security, cameras, lighting, locks, and climate. Receive alerts and create custom scenes for convenience and security.
- Remote security system control
- Video doorbell and camera access
- Smart lighting and lock management
- Thermostat control with geofencing
- Customizable smart scenes
- Real-time alerts and notifications
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The HomePro Mobile app puts your smarthome system in your pocket with easy access to your entire home from inside a single app. (Features vary based on your configuration, but any and all of the benefits below can be added to your system, contact your HomePro rep for details) With the HomePro app you can: -Remotely arm and disarm your security system -Answer your video doorbell from anywhere, and view recorded clips from your phone -Live stream indoor and outdoor cameras to your mobile device and speak to pets and children using Live Talk -Access and view disarm photos captured by your touchscreen panel camera so you’ll know when people get home -Peek in on your panel camera instantly or capture photos the next time the camera detects motion -Remotely access and control your smart lighting to save energy and give the appearance that you’re home even when you’re not -remotely unlock doors for a friend or neighbor stopping by while you’re not home, and remotely lock it again when they leave -Create new codes for anyone who should access your home so you never have to make copies of your keys, and remotely manage your codes so you can prevent unwanted access after code abuse. -Automatically adjust the thermostat when you leave home using geoservices, saving energy and making your arrival more comfortable by automatically resuming your schedule as you return -Get alerts when you leave a door, window, medicine cabinet, or garage door open, and remotely close garage doors so you don’t have to turn around and go back to close it manually. -Receive in app notifications or text messages when a smoke detector, flood detector, carbon monoxide detector, or security sensor is tripped -Create unlimited customizable smart scenes to easily control multiple actions with a single touch, like “Leaving” which locks your doors, turns off all your lights and appliances, adjusts the temperature, closes your garage and arms your security system, keeping your home secure and energy efficient while you are gone. -View a snapshot of your day with easy timelines that keep you aware of what’s happened in your home even though you missed it earlier -Trigger an emergency panic right from the app if suspicious characters attempt an attack
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ClareHome at 4.7 against HomePro Security's 2.7. ClareHome also leads on review sentiment (41% vs 22%) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 210). 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.
ClareHome holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ClareHome has 1.5K ratings behind it against 210, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of ClareHome's written reviews are positive against 22% of HomePro Security's.
ClareHome ships an update every 3 months, HomePro Security every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.
| Parameter | ClareHome | HomePro Security |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.5K ratings) — better | 2.7 (210 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 40.7% of reviews — better | 21.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | 210 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 349 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Clare Controls | HomePro Inc. |
Customer experience
ClareHome
HomePro Security
User reviews
ClareHome
From 1.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🔒 Robust security features
- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 🚀 Seamless integration with smart devices
- 👍 Convenient home automation
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent connectivity issues
- 🐛 Buggy app updates
- 🐛 Unreliable device integration
- 🔋 Drains device battery
- 👎 Poor customer support
HomePro Security
From 210 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to navigate interface
- 🏠 Centralized home automation control
- 📱 Remote access to security system
- 📹 Camera monitoring capability
- 🔒 Comprehensive security features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
- ⏱️ Slow command execution and delays
- 🔌 Poor connectivity and sync issues
- 😤 Non-responsive customer support
- 💰 High costs and expensive service calls
Bugs and requests
ClareHome
Reported bugs
4 issues- Devices frequently going offline
- Thermostat controls not working as expected
- Security system arm/disarm issues
- Crashes and freezes when using certain features
Requested features
4 requests- Improved scheduling and automation features
- Live video feed support for all cameras
- Customizable app interface
- Better integration with third-party smart home platforms
HomePro Security
Reported bugs
17 issues- App fails to send commands to panel
- Cannot arm/disarm system through app
- App immediately disarms when attempting to arm
- Login screen freezes and won't load
- Password reset emails not received
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- Doorbell camera feed not showing in app
- Slow video loading and playback
- Sensors not syncing with alarm system
- Door lock status not reflecting in app
- Notifications arriving 5+ minutes late
- App crashes when accessing video files
- Rules/scheduling feature shows blank screen
- Cannot bypass sensors through app
- Inconsistent device connectivity
- App logs out unexpectedly
- Command verification errors
- Delayed sensor status updates
Requested features
13 requests- Bulk delete feature for videos
- Dark mode for app interface
- Ability to view all cameras simultaneously
- Landscape mode for video viewing
- Zoom functionality for images and videos
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- Video demo tutorials for setup
- Instant camera feed notifications
- Ability to reorganize device viewing order
- Payment option within the app
- Integration with third-party platforms
- Smart home device compatibility (Samsung Family Hub, etc.)
- Rules/scheduling feature that works reliably
- Improved password reset functionality
In-app purchases
ClareHome
No in-app purchases
HomePro Security
No in-app purchases









