Pollenomics vs HomeSpot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pollenomics
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Built to take advantage of the latest and greatest on Apple platforms, Pollenomics has it all to be your number one companion during allergy season. Whether you're using the app directly, glancing at widgets on your home screen or asking for pollen forecasts via Shortcuts and Siri, Pollenomics has your back. By using the app, you agree to Apple’s standard end user license agreement (EULA), which you can find here: http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula
HomeSpot
Control your HomeKit devices with unparalleled speed and efficiency on macOS and iPadOS. This app offers a keyboard-first interface and Spotlight integration for instant access and control, making smart home management seamless.
- Keyboard-first HomeKit control
- Spotlight-powered device search
- Direct control from macOS Spotlight
- Siri Shortcuts with dynamic controls
- Fast, native performance
- Seamless HomeKit integration
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Control Your HomeKit Home. Faster Than Ever. Turn your HomeKit setup into a lightning-fast, keyboard-driven experience on macOS and iPadOS. This app is built for users who want instant access to their smart home—without hunting through menus or tapping endlessly. Whether you’re working, multitasking, or automating your workflow, your home is always just a keystroke away. Keyboard-First Home Control Control your HomeKit devices entirely from the keyboard on macOS and iPadOS. Trigger actions, adjust values, and navigate your home faster than ever—perfect for power users and productivity enthusiasts. Spotlight-Powered Search Find your HomeKit devices instantly using Spotlight. • Search for devices by name • See live device states • On macOS, control devices directly from Spotlight without opening the app Your smart home is now as searchable as your files. Control Devices Directly from Spotlight (macOS) Toggle lights, switch accessories, or adjust supported values straight from Spotlight search results. No app launch. No delays. Just type, control, done. Siri Shortcuts with Dynamic Controls All your HomeKit devices automatically appear in Siri Shortcuts. • Devices expose relevant actions dynamically • Control different device types without creating separate shortcuts • Build powerful automations that adapt as your home changes Built for HomeKit • Works seamlessly with your existing HomeKit setup • Fast, native performance on macOS and iPadOS Perfect For • Mac users who prefer keyboard shortcuts over touch • Power users who live in Spotlight • Anyone who wants faster, smarter HomeKit control
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Verdict
Pollenomics and HomeSpot are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Pollenomics sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and HomeSpot sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Pollenomics ships an update weekly, HomeSpot fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pollenomics | HomeSpot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Anton Martinsson | Cubeon Solutions UG |
In-app purchases
Pollenomics
- Monthly$2.991 Month
- Seasonal7 Days trial$6.993 Months
- Annual14 Days trial$22.991 Year
HomeSpot
- Buy me a coffee$2.99
- Pro$7.99









