Havaworks vs Giant Home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Havaworks
Control and manage your smart home devices from anywhere. Automate device operations based on various conditions like location, time, and weather. Integrate with smart speakers for voice control and share access with family.
- Remote device control
- Automated device operations
- Voice control integration
- Device sharing with family
- Multi-condition automation
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A smart device control and management application that helps you easily link to smart devices for intelligent control. -Good device control experience, you can control your home devices anytime, anywhere -Powerful equipment automation control capabilities, which can allow equipment to operate automatically based on multiple conditions such as location, time, weather, equipment status, etc., bidding farewell to the manual era -Easily connect to home smart speakers and play with the device through voice control -Share devices with family and friends, enjoy smart life together
Giant Home
Control your smart lights via Bluetooth. This app recognizes fixture types, displays signal strength, and allows for dimming, color, and scene adjustments. It also features a music rhythm mode that syncs with your device or phone's microphone.
- Bluetooth BLE control
- Fixture type recognition
- Signal strength display
- Dimming and color settings
- Scene and mode presets
- Music rhythm synchronization
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Giant Home is an app that controls lights through Bluetooth Ble. The APP has the ability to recognize the type of lighting fixtures and supports displaying signal strength, making it convenient for users to search for devices. The APP supports device dimming, color, scene and mode settings, and supports music rhythm mode. Music rhythm has device command mode, as well as the rhythm effect of mobile phone microphone and mobile phone music. In addition to single device control, the APP also supports setting up scenarios to achieve multi device control.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Giant Home at 4.6 against Havaworks's 2.2. Giant Home also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (41% vs 22%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Giant Home holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 65 and 279 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Havaworks's written reviews are positive against 41% of Giant Home's.
Havaworks ships an update every 3 months, Giant Home every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Havaworks | Giant Home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (65 ratings) | 4.6 (279 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.4% of reviews | 41.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 65 | 279 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 217 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ecodot Trading Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen Giant Lighting Technology Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
Havaworks
Giant Home
Bugs and requests
Havaworks
Reported bugs
30 issues- App suddenly crashing
- Cannot manage temperature
- Only way to control temperature is in eco mode
- App won't connect
- App only works to cut heater on and off
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- Cannot get app to turn on heater
- App disconnects frequently
- Thermostat doesn't read correct temperature
- Cannot get Fahrenheit indicator to hold
- Non-stop screeching unless on Eco mode
- App requires mandatory login
- Device doesn't connect
- Always disconnects
- Constantly disconnecting
- Wi-Fi going offline means app stops functioning
- Temperature control doesn't work
- App insists on Celsius for outside temp
- Cannot switch light color via Google Home
- Light color defaults to blue when turned on
- Automations don't work
- Some controls are finicky and confusing
- Heaters default to 77F and cannot be changed
- Scheduling commands time out
- Mute always turns itself off
- Alexa icon missing from app
- Cannot change mode or target temperature
- Annoying on/off sound cannot be turned off
- Resets to original mode and settings after being turned off
- Barely functional on modern iPhones
- Lacks features
Requested features
9 requests- Add ability to specify mode in scheduling
- Implement Siri Shortcuts integration
- Improve scheduling functionality
- Add automation and advanced functions
- Allow switching light color via Google Home
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- Fix temperature unit display issue
- Add customer service number
- Improve app UX
- Make app instructions clearer
Giant Home
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Havaworks
No in-app purchases
Giant Home
No in-app purchases
