Comparison

GVS Smart vs Dur Communities

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

About

GVS Smart

Features

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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.

About

Dur Communities

Features

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Introducing the Dur Communities Resident App Your modern companion for managing your living experience, anytime and anywhere. Dur Communities Resident App empowers residents with seamless access to essential services, all from the convenience of your mobile device. Whether you’re checking your lease details, submitting a maintenance request, or reviewing important announcements, our app offers a simple and intuitive interface to stay connected and in control.

Screenshots

GVS Smart3 screens

Dur Communities4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: GVS Smart at monthly against Dur Communities's every 4 months. Dur Communities's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GVS Smart ships an update monthly, Dur Communities every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

GVS Smart versus Dur Communities: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	GVS Smart	Dur Communities
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Monthly — better	Every 4 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.0	12.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	137 MB	56 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	GVS SMART CO.,LTD.	Yardi Systems, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

GVS Smart

No in-app purchases

None

Dur Communities

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GVS Smart free?

GVS Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Dur Communities free?

Dur Communities is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do GVS Smart or Dur Communities have ads?

Neither GVS Smart nor Dur Communities shows ads.

Which is updated more often, GVS Smart or Dur Communities?

GVS Smart ships an update monthly, and Dur Communities every 4 months. Most recently, GVS Smart was updated on October 9, 2026 and Dur Communities on October 6, 2026.