HAT vs HomePower
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HAT
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This application needs to be used in conjunction with the Hikvision 360 surround view recorder equipment, The app mainly provides video preview, parameter configuration, and other functions for recorders.
HomePower
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Convenient for household users to quickly install and use home photovoltaic power stations: - Self-registration of users - Automatic search for quick station establishment - Bluetooth networking or Wi-Fi networking - Status monitoring - Power generation statistics - Earnings Statistics
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HAT at every 4 months against HomePower's every 9 months. HAT 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.
HAT ships an update every 4 months, HomePower every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on February 26, 2026 and February 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HAT | HomePower |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 9 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 | 40 MB | 170 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | hikvision | Xiamen Sossen Energy Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
HAT
No in-app purchases
HomePower
No in-app purchases
