Comparison

Yamaguchi vs Hint (Home Intelligence)

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

Head to head
About

Yamaguchi

Discover personal balance and harmony through the ancient principles of Feng Shui's Five Elements. Explore how Fire, Earth, Metal, Water, and Wood can guide your journey to a more vibrant and centered life.

Highlights
  • Five Elements exploration (Fire, Earth, Metal, Water, Wood)
  • Personalized element resonance discovery
  • Guidance on balance and harmony
  • Fusion of Feng Shui and Western wellness
  • Insights from celebrity artist Billy Yamaguchi
Features
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Explore wellness through the Five Elements—Fire, Earth, Metal, Water, and Wood. Each element represents a different path to balance and harmony in your life. Created by Billy Yamaguchi, International Celebrity Artist who pioneered the fusion of Feng Shui principles with Western wellness. Born in Japan, Billy balances beauty, fashion, lifestyle, and fitness using ancient Eastern philosophy. Discover which element resonates with you: • Fire – Passion, energy, creativity • Earth – Stability, grounding, strength • Metal – Structure, discipline, precision • Water – Flow, adaptability, reflection • Wood – Growth, vitality, renewal Begin your journey to balanced wellness here.

About

Hint (Home Intelligence)

This app analyzes your home's unique characteristics and potential risks to create a personalized maintenance plan. It acts as a central library for important home documents and proactively alerts you to upcoming deadlines and potential issues.

Highlights
  • Home risk assessment
  • Personalized maintenance plans
  • Digital home document library
  • Renewal and deadline alerts
  • Problem identification and solutions
  • Find local service professionals
  • Compare insurance and utility options
Features
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Download Hint and enter your address. In under a minute, Hint maps out your home: when it was built, its climate, soil, and the risks it faces. From there, it builds a maintenance plan around your home and the season. Share your inspection report, insurance policy, and bills as you go. Hint reads them closely, so you don't have to, and keeps everything in one place as your home's library. The more Hint knows, the more it catches, like a renewal flagged before it sneaks up on you. Hint helps you: • Hit the ground running. See your whole home and what to tackle from day one. • Stay ahead. Hint flags renewals and deadlines, so you've got time to plan. • Handle problems fast. Snap a photo, and Hint tells you what's going on and how to fix it. • Find local pros for the job. • Compare your options. Shop insurance, utilities, and internet in one place. When something needs you, Hint speaks up. Otherwise, it stays quiet Behind Hint are experts who've spent their careers around the home: contractors, inspectors, and insurance adjusters, alongside co-founder Martha Stewart. Your home is yours. Your data is too. Hint never sells it, never shares it without your say, and never uses it to train models. “I’ve wanted to create something beyond education, something that could actually help proactively manage one’s home the way that I do. The technology wasn’t ready for my vision. Hint is.” Martha Stewart, Co-founder What new homeowners are saying. “The thing that was amazing was when you put in your address. It tells you all these little details about your house that you didn’t know.” Homeowner, Davie FL. Free to download. Homeownership without the guesswork.

Screenshots

Yamaguchi3 screens
Hint (Home Intelligence)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Yamaguchi at 5.0 against Hint (Home Intelligence)'s 3.8. Yamaguchi also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 66%). Hint (Home Intelligence)'s advantage is ratings volume (46 vs 7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Yamaguchi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hint (Home Intelligence) has 46 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Yamaguchi's written reviews are positive against 66% of Hint (Home Intelligence)'s.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Yamaguchi versus Hint (Home Intelligence): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYamaguchiHint (Home Intelligence)
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better3.8 (46 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better65.5% of reviews
Number of ratings746 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.518.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB103 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCaleb LehmanHome Hub Labs, Inc.

Customer experience

Yamaguchi

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Hint (Home Intelligence)

All ratings45 ratings
Positive68.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative31.1%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive65.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative34.5%

In-app purchases

None

Yamaguchi

No in-app purchases

None

Hint (Home Intelligence)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yamaguchi free?
Yamaguchi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hint (Home Intelligence) free?
Hint (Home Intelligence) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Yamaguchi or Hint (Home Intelligence)?
Yamaguchi is rated higher. Yamaguchi averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Hint (Home Intelligence) averages 3.8 from 46 ratings.
Do Yamaguchi or Hint (Home Intelligence) have ads?
Neither Yamaguchi nor Hint (Home Intelligence) shows ads.

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