homee (old) vs Becker Central Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
homee (old)
Control smart home devices from various manufacturers and radio technologies. This app turns your iPhone or iPad into a remote for your entire home, allowing you to manage Wi-Fi, Z-Wave, EnOcean, and ZigBee devices.
- Control Wi-Fi, Z-Wave, EnOcean, ZigBee devices
- Expandable with colored cubes
- Connects to local wireless network
- iPhone and iPad remote control
- Monitor your home remotely
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See how homee makes your home smarter ... The homee principle: 1. Product(s) With homee you can control products of different radio technologies and manufacturers. At the moment homee supports Wi-Fi, Z-Wave, EnOcean and ZigBee. 2. homee The white Brain Cube of your homee connects to your local wireless network and lots of Wi-Fi devices. The colored cubes expands homee by Z-Wave, EnOcean and ZigBee radio. 3. App You just need this app to always keep an eye on your home. Your iPhone and iPad becomes a remote for your home.
Becker Central Control
Control smart home devices, groups, and scenarios remotely. Manage timers and commission new devices with ease. Features a modern design for intuitive operation and personalized home automation.
- Remote device operation
- Group and scenario management
- Timer control
- New device commissioning
- Personalized home automation
- Modern and intuitive design
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Operate taught-in devices, groups and scenarios and effortlessly manage your timers. The app also includes commissioning support for new devices and the ability to operate existing CentralControl control panels even faster and more intuitively now. Of course, completely independent of where you are. New, modern design and intuitive operation characterize this app. Personalize your home automation according to your wishes - through customized graphics and design styles.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: homee (old) at 100% against Becker Central Control's 46%. Becker Central Control's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
homee (old) ships an update every 2 months, Becker Central Control monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and June 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | homee (old) | Becker Central Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 46.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | homee GmbH | Becker Antriebe GmbH |
Customer experience
homee (old)
Becker Central Control
In-app purchases
homee (old)
No in-app purchases
Becker Central Control
No in-app purchases
Questions
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