Comparison

G5 Alarm vs iHogar THI

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

Head to head
About

G5 Alarm

This smart home security system alerts you via phone call and SMS when intrusion is detected. It features a touch panel for easy operation and allows remote control of settings like arming/disarming and voice memos.

Highlights
  • GSM/SMS intrusion alerts
  • Touch panel interface
  • Remote arm/disarm
  • Home mode setting
  • Remote voice memo
  • Remote listening in
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Chuango G5 GSM/SMS Alarm System with Touch Panel A proud winner of the 2013 IFSEC & FIREX Awards in the U.K., Chuango G5 is the epitome of aesthetic design and functional prowess. As the Intruder Alarm Product of the Year, the system boasts an unobtrusive touch keypad that is easy on the eye and simple to operate. Simply insert a regular working 2G SIM card, and when the system detects acts of intrusion, you will be notified by a phone call and SMS text message while the built-in loud siren sounds at a formidable volume. The intuitively designed Chuango G5 app interface enables you to effortlessly adjust system settings on the go: arm/disarm, home mode, remote voice memo or listening in.

About

iHogar THI

Manage all your smart home devices from a single application. Program custom functions, create rules and scenarios, and share control with family members. Connect easily and control devices with voice assistants.

Highlights
  • All-in-one home device control
  • Simultaneous control of multiple devices
  • Programming of functions and scenarios
  • Share device control with family
  • Easy and fast device connection
  • Voice assistant integration
Features
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Ihogar THI: the "ALL IN ONE" APP for complete control of your home1. Control from the smartphone of ALL home devices2. Simultaneous control of multiple smart devices from a single APP3. Programming of different functions to run on multiple smart devices. Rules and Scenarios.4. Possibility of sharing control of smart devices with family members5. Easy and fast connection of the APP with multiple devices6. Control of smart devices through voice assistants

Screenshots

G5 Alarm4 screens
iHogar THI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: G5 Alarm at 5.0 against iHogar THI's 4.0. G5 Alarm also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

G5 Alarm holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

G5 Alarm ships an update every 2 months, iHogar THI every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
G5 Alarm versus iHogar THI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterG5 AlarmiHogar THI
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews40.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB225 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperChuango Security Technology CorporationSINCUOTAS SOCIEDAD LIMITADA

Customer experience

G5 Alarm

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews132 reviews
Positive40.9%
Neutral16.7%
Negative42.4%

iHogar THI

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

G5 Alarm

No in-app purchases

None

iHogar THI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is G5 Alarm free?
G5 Alarm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iHogar THI free?
iHogar THI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, G5 Alarm or iHogar THI?
G5 Alarm is rated higher. G5 Alarm averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while iHogar THI averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do G5 Alarm or iHogar THI have ads?
Neither G5 Alarm nor iHogar THI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, G5 Alarm or iHogar THI?
G5 Alarm ships an update every 2 months, and iHogar THI every 4 months. Most recently, G5 Alarm was updated on November 1, 2026 and iHogar THI on November 3, 2026.

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