# Bible Recap + vs Smart Home

The clearest difference is monetization model: Bible Recap + at free with in-app purchases against Smart Home's subscription. Bible Recap + also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.2). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bible Recap + sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Smart Home sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bible Recap + holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 468 and 286 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 8% and 7% positive.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bible Recap + | Smart Home |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (468 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-recap-plus/id6742650852/reviews)** | [4.2 (286 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-home-remote-control-app/id6745099009/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **468** | 286 |
| Positive reviews | **7.7% of reviews** | 7.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 167 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [John Harvey](https://appshunter.io/developer/1873046192) | [DINO-MAT d.o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891397825) |

## What reviewers say

### Bible Recap +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-recap-plus/id6742650852)

This app provides a daily Bible reading plan with short recaps to deepen understanding of scripture. Track your progress, save favorite verses, and access content offline. Widgets offer daily reminders and encouragement.

**Highlights:** Daily Bible reading plan, Scripture recaps, Progress tracking, Favorite verses, Offline access, Home screen widgets

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |


### Smart Home

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-home-remote-control-app/id6745099009)

Manage and control all your smart home devices from a single, intuitive application. Adjust lighting, temperature, and connected appliances remotely, anytime, anywhere. Organize devices by room, set schedules, and automate routines for a simplified smart living experience.

**Highlights:** Remote device management, Room and group organization, Real-time device status monitoring, Customizable scheduling and automation, Secure and encrypted connections, User-friendly interface

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Smart Home: Remote Control App | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Smart Remote for Home | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Smart Remote for Home | $19.99 | per month |
| Smart Home: Remote Control App | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient home control

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Deceptive pricing and hidden charges
- 🤔 Confusing with similar free app
- 🤯 Difficult to get refunds
- 🙄 Doesn't work as expected

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and freezes
- Compatibility issues

**Requested features**

- Alternative payment options
- Better setup and connectivity


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bible Recap + free?

Bible Recap + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Smart Home free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Bible Recap + or Smart Home?

Bible Recap + is rated higher. Bible Recap + averages 4.6 out of 5 from 468 ratings, while Smart Home averages 4.2 from 286 ratings.

### Do Bible Recap + or Smart Home have ads?

Neither Bible Recap + nor Smart Home shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bible Recap + or Smart Home?

Bible Recap + ships an update every 3 weeks, and Smart Home every 3 weeks. Most recently, Bible Recap + was updated on October 30, 2026 and Smart Home on October 30, 2026.

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