TOUCHMATIK vs MARU SMART HOME
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TOUCHMATIK
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1. Control and Schedule all the appliances from the mobile anywhere, anytime. 2. Manage Access to other users by joining them into your home. 3. Control all your IR appliances like TV, Set Top Box, Air Conditioner, Projector etc. 4. Get a personalised and elaborate Entertainment Program Guide, to keep track of what's playing on your TV. 5. Schedule all your appliances using Routines and Scenes. 6. Create Workflows to do a set of actions based on room temperature, motion etc. 7. View real-time power consumption and energy stats of the appliances. 8. Control All your appliances using voice with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.
MARU SMART HOME
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1. Control and Schedule all the appliances from the mobile anywhere, anytime. 2. Manage Access to other users by joining them into your home. 3. Control all your IR appliances like TV, Set Top Box, Air Conditioner, Projector etc. 4. Get a personalised and elaborate Entertainment Program Guide, to keep track of what's playing on your TV. 5. Schedule all your appliances using Routines and Scenes. 6. Create Workflows to do a set of actions based on room temperature, motion etc. 7. View real-time power consumption and energy stats of the appliances. 8. Control All your appliances using voice with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TOUCHMATIK at every 2 months against MARU SMART HOME's every 5 months. TOUCHMATIK also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
TOUCHMATIK ships an update every 2 months, MARU SMART HOME every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TOUCHMATIK | MARU SMART HOME |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 99 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KEETRONICS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED | MARU INDUSTRIES |
In-app purchases
TOUCHMATIK
No in-app purchases
MARU SMART HOME
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is TOUCHMATIK free?
Is MARU SMART HOME free?
Do TOUCHMATIK or MARU SMART HOME have ads?
Which is updated more often, TOUCHMATIK or MARU SMART HOME?
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