Zero Homes vs Hint (Home Intelligence)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zero Homes
Digitally capture your home by scanning its exterior and interior to automatically create a floor plan. Connect utility data for accurate savings and prepare for a virtual assessment with an advisor. Receive a customized report via email after the process.
- Digital home capture
- Guided scanning tasks
- Virtual assessment scheduling
- Exterior and appliance scanning
- Automatic floor plan creation
- Utility data connection
- Customized report generation
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The Zero mobile app helps you digitally capture your home. After completing the guided tasks you'll schedule with an advisor to complete an assessment virtually. To get ready for this appointment you'll use the app to: * Scan pictures of the outside of your home, appliances, electric meter, and more. * Scan the interior of your home and automatically create a floor plan * Connect your utility data to ensure accurate savings Once you've scheduled assessment through the app, your assessor will join you on a video call to walk you through the rest of the process. After you're done, you'll get a fully customized report sent to your email.
Hint (Home Intelligence)
This app analyzes your home's unique characteristics and potential risks to create a personalized maintenance plan. It acts as a central library for important home documents and proactively alerts you to upcoming deadlines and potential issues.
- Home risk assessment
- Personalized maintenance plans
- Digital home document library
- Renewal and deadline alerts
- Problem identification and solutions
- Find local service professionals
- Compare insurance and utility options
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Download Hint and enter your address. In under a minute, Hint maps out your home: when it was built, its climate, soil, and the risks it faces. From there, it builds a maintenance plan around your home and the season. Share your inspection report, insurance policy, and bills as you go. Hint reads them closely, so you don't have to, and keeps everything in one place as your home's library. The more Hint knows, the more it catches, like a renewal flagged before it sneaks up on you. Hint helps you: • Hit the ground running. See your whole home and what to tackle from day one. • Stay ahead. Hint flags renewals and deadlines, so you've got time to plan. • Handle problems fast. Snap a photo, and Hint tells you what's going on and how to fix it. • Find local pros for the job. • Compare your options. Shop insurance, utilities, and internet in one place. When something needs you, Hint speaks up. Otherwise, it stays quiet Behind Hint are experts who've spent their careers around the home: contractors, inspectors, and insurance adjusters, alongside co-founder Martha Stewart. Your home is yours. Your data is too. Hint never sells it, never shares it without your say, and never uses it to train models. “I’ve wanted to create something beyond education, something that could actually help proactively manage one’s home the way that I do. The technology wasn’t ready for my vision. Hint is.” Martha Stewart, Co-founder What new homeowners are saying. “The thing that was amazing was when you put in your address. It tells you all these little details about your house that you didn’t know.” Homeowner, Davie FL. Free to download. Homeownership without the guesswork.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Zero Homes at 4.8 against Hint (Home Intelligence)'s 3.8. Zero Homes also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 66%). Hint (Home Intelligence)'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Zero Homes holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 45 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Zero Homes's written reviews are positive against 66% of Hint (Home Intelligence)'s.
Zero Homes ships an update weekly, Hint (Home Intelligence) every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Zero Homes | Hint (Home Intelligence) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (25 ratings) — better | 3.8 (45 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 91.7% of reviews — better | 65.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 25 | 45 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 205 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zero Home Corporation | Home Hub Labs, Inc. |
Customer experience
Zero Homes
Hint (Home Intelligence)
In-app purchases
Zero Homes
No in-app purchases
Hint (Home Intelligence)
No in-app purchases
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