Comparison

Rotterdampas vs HEMA SMART

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

Head to head
About

Rotterdampas

Discover fun activities, with discounts or for free. This app provides a digital pass for easy access and offers inspiration and tips. Manage your favorite activities and notification preferences effortlessly.

Highlights
  • Digital pass access
  • Activity inspiration and tips
  • Wishlist for favorite activities
  • Notification management
  • Discounted and free offers
Features
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Plezier maakt alles leuker! Met Rotterdampas doe je leuke dingen, gratis of met korting. Download de vernieuwde app voor nóg meer plezier. Er zit een digitale pas in, zodat je ‘m altijd bij de hand hebt. Ook vind je in de app nog meer inspiratie en tips. Je favo acties houd je eenvoudig bij in je wensenlijstje. En wil je je post aan- of uitzetten? Dat geef je in een paar klikken door.

About

HEMA SMART

Control your home appliances remotely with this app. Manage multiple devices simultaneously, set timers for automated functions, and easily share device access with family members. The app offers a simple connection process to get you started quickly.

Highlights
  • Remote appliance control
  • Simultaneous device management
  • Automated timer functions
  • Device sharing with family
  • Quick and easy device connection
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1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere 2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App 3. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members 5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices

Screenshots

Rotterdampas4 screens
HEMA SMART4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Rotterdampas at 4.9 against HEMA SMART's 3.3. Rotterdampas also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 13 months). HEMA SMART's advantage is review sentiment (29% vs 0%). On price, ratings volume, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rotterdampas holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 8 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Rotterdampas's written reviews are positive against 29% of HEMA SMART's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rotterdampas ships an update every 3 weeks, HEMA SMART every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Rotterdampas versus HEMA SMART: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRotterdampasHEMA SMART
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (22 ratings) — better3.3 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews28.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB205 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGemeente RotterdamElectro Cirkel Retail B.V

Customer experience

Rotterdampas

All ratings22 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

HEMA SMART

All ratings8 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative57.1%

In-app purchases

None

Rotterdampas

No in-app purchases

None

HEMA SMART

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rotterdampas free?
Rotterdampas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HEMA SMART free?
HEMA SMART is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Rotterdampas or HEMA SMART?
Rotterdampas is rated higher. Rotterdampas averages 4.9 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while HEMA SMART averages 3.3 from 8 ratings.
Do Rotterdampas or HEMA SMART have ads?
Neither Rotterdampas nor HEMA SMART shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rotterdampas or HEMA SMART?
Rotterdampas ships an update every 3 weeks, and HEMA SMART every 13 months. Most recently, Rotterdampas was updated on October 5, 2026 and HEMA SMART on October 9, 2026.

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