GVS Smart vs HDL Studio Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GVS Smart
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This software was developed by Guangzhou Vision and Sound Intelligence Co., Ltd. and is used for smart home control. Version features: 1. KNX product control 2. WiFi product control Mass product control includes but is not limited to lights, curtains, water purifiers, mass sensors, etc.
HDL Studio Lite
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HDL Studio Lite APP is a lightweight smart home debugging tool software launched by HDL. Based on the HDL-LINK protocol, this APP reduces the learning and usage costs of the debugger through a simpler interaction method and clear debugging process guidance, helping users to complete project implementation more efficiently.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: HDL Studio Lite at 13.0 against GVS Smart's 15.0. On price, update cadence, 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GVS Smart | HDL Studio Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 136 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GVS SMART CO.,LTD. | HDL Automation Co., Ltd |
In-app purchases
GVS Smart
No in-app purchases
HDL Studio Lite
No in-app purchases
