Comparison

Smai+ vs DistAlarm

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

Head to head

About

Smai+

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- Remotely control home appliances from anywhere - Add and control multiple devices at once with one app - Receive real-time alerts to ensure safety - Easily and quickly connect Smai+ smart devices

About

DistAlarm

Features

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DistAlarm is a location-based alarm app designed for simplicity, privacy, and peace of mind. Whether you're commuting, traveling, or just relaxing, DistAlarm lets you set a distance radius and alerts you when you arrive - even if the app is closed. Features: • No constant tracking or unnecessary power drain • Works even when closed or in the background • Custom alarm volume — bypasses silent mode • Get notified if GPS signal is lost • Home screen widgets for quick access • Live Activity support for multitasking • Smart Points of Interest overlay for precise radius setting • Elegant, distraction-free design Perfect for falling asleep on the train, focusing on a game, or just scrolling TikTok without anxiety.

Screenshots

Smai+4 screens

DistAlarm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smai+ at none against DistAlarm's 1. Smai+ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). DistAlarm's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 12 months). On price 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. DistAlarm sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Smai+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smai+ ships an update every 12 months, DistAlarm every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level

Smai+ versus DistAlarm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Smai+	DistAlarm
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 12 months	Every 9 days — better
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	17.6
Further details — not scored
Size	190 MB	19 MB
Age rating	12+	4+
Developer	Smart Inhome Solutions Sdn Bhd	Cleon Liew

In-app purchases

None

Smai+

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

DistAlarm

One-time1

Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Smai+ free?

Smai+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is DistAlarm free?

DistAlarm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do Smai+ or DistAlarm have ads?

DistAlarm shows ads; Smai+ does not.

Which is updated more often, Smai+ or DistAlarm?

Smai+ ships an update every 12 months, and DistAlarm every 9 days. Most recently, Smai+ was updated on October 30, 2026 and DistAlarm on October 28, 2026.