IceCube Automation vs Beakn Devices
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IceCube Automation
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1. Control and Schedule all the appliances from the mobile anywhere, anytime. 2. Manage Access to other users by joining them into your home. 3. Control all your IR appliances like TV, Set Top Box, Air Conditioner, Projector etc. 4. Get a personalised and elaborate Entertainment Program Guide, to keep track of what's playing on your TV. 5. Schedule all your appliances using Routines and Scenes. 6. Create Workflows to do a set of actions based on room temperature, motion etc. 7. View real-time power consumption and energy stats of the appliances. 8. Control All your appliances using voice with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.
Beakn Devices
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1. Control and Schedule all the appliances from the mobile anywhere, anytime. 2. Manage Access to other users by joining them into your home. 3. Control all your IR appliances like TV, Set Top Box, Air Conditioner, Projector etc. 4. Get a personalised and elaborate Entertainment Program Guide, to keep track of what's playing on your TV. 5. Schedule all your appliances using Routines and Scenes. 6. Create Workflows to do a set of actions based on room temperature, motion etc. 7. View real-time power consumption and energy stats of the appliances. 8. Control All your appliances using voice with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Beakn Devices at every 5 weeks against IceCube Automation's every 3 months. 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.
IceCube Automation ships an update every 3 months, Beakn Devices every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IceCube Automation | Beakn Devices |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ICECUBE AUTOMATION | Kiot Communications LLP |
In-app purchases
IceCube Automation
No in-app purchases
Beakn Devices
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is IceCube Automation free?
Is Beakn Devices free?
Do IceCube Automation or Beakn Devices have ads?
Which is updated more often, IceCube Automation or Beakn Devices?
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