MiniGadgets vs BrickHouse BPS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MiniGadgets
This utility allows you to remotely monitor and record your home environment in real-time using an electronic device. Receive instant alerts on your mobile phone for any motion detected, ensuring you're always aware of what's happening at home. Recorded footage is saved directly to the device's memory card.
- Real-time home monitoring
- Motion detection alerts
- Live video recording
- Remote access via mobile
- Video saved to memory card
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MiniGadgets is an electronic device at home that can watch and record in real time, and it can be set to push it to the mobile phone when there is a shadow flashing in front of the camera, so as to know the situation at home anytime and anywhere, and save the real-time video to the memory card of the electronic device.
BrickHouse BPS
Monitor and track your GPS devices globally with this user-friendly application. Replay historical data, receive real-time alerts for geofences and speed, and send feedback directly to developers for continuous improvement.
- Global GPS device monitoring
- Tracking history replay
- Real-time activity alerts
- Geofence and speed alerts
- User-friendly interface
- Direct developer feedback
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Track your BrickHouse Security GPS units from virtually anywhere in the world. The application offers all the functionality you need in a user-friendly mobile interface. - Intuitive UI. - Monitor your devices, track what’s important. - Replay tracking history for one or all devices. - Receive alerts about any GPS activity: - GeoFences, Speed Alerts, Driver Safety, Curfews, more. - Talk to our devs! Send feedback right from the app. - BPS receives new features and fixes regularly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BrickHouse BPS at 3.9 against MiniGadgets's 1.8. BrickHouse BPS also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 29%). MiniGadgets's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BrickHouse BPS holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of MiniGadgets's written reviews are positive against 67% of BrickHouse BPS's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MiniGadgets | BrickHouse BPS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (13 ratings) | 3.9 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mini Gadgets Inc. | BrickHouse Electronics LLC |
Customer experience
MiniGadgets
BrickHouse BPS
In-app purchases
MiniGadgets
No in-app purchases
BrickHouse BPS
No in-app purchases
Questions
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