Comparison

FinPlus vs Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard

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

Head to head
About

FinPlus

A native client for Jellyfin media servers, offering a streamlined way to browse and stream your movies, shows, and live TV. It provides rich media details, intuitive navigation across Apple devices, and integrated content discovery and request features.

Highlights
  • Native Jellyfin client
  • Browse media with rich details
  • Stream movies, shows, and Live TV
  • Intuitive cross-platform navigation
  • Jellyseerr integration for content requests
Features
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FinPlus is a modern Jellyfin companion built for both iOS and tvOS, designed to make browsing and watching your media simple, fast, and polished on every screen. With FinPlus, you can: - Browse your libraries with rich media detail pages - Stream movies, shows, and Live TV with a smooth native playback experience - Discover content quickly with intuitive navigation across iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV - Use built-in Jellyseerr support to discover and request new content directly in the app FinPlus brings your Jellyfin and Jellyseerr workflows together in one clean, cross-platform experience.

About

Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard

Control your smart home and music visualizer from your iPhone or iPad. Manage your TV visuals, music playback, and smart lights with intuitive controls. Seamlessly integrates with your Apple TV for a complete audiovisual experience.

Highlights
  • Control TV visuals
  • Browse visual library
  • Manage music playback
  • Configure smart lights
  • Adjust brightness and color
  • Easy setup and pairing
Features
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Theatrium on iPhone and iPad is the remote for Theatrium on Apple TV — the music visualizer and smart home dashboard that turns your TV and room lighting into one audiovisual experience. CONTROL THE SHOW • Start or stop the visuals on your TV from the couch • Browse the full visual library with real previews and switch scenes instantly • Pin a favorite or let the TV auto-rotate through your set MUSIC AT YOUR FINGERTIPS • See what's playing with full-size album art • Play, pause, skip and adjust volume when Home Assistant runs your speakers LIGHTS IN SYNC • Configure smart light groups, turn light sync on or off. • Adjust brightness and color with live swatches showing what your room is doing • Choose which lights join in — no more picking entities with the TV remote EASIER SETUP • Pair with a 4-digit code shown on your TV • Type server addresses and tokens on a real keyboard and send them straight to the Apple TV • See at a glance that your Apple TV and your smart home are connected Requires Theatrium on Apple TV (free on the tvOS App Store). Works over your home network — no accounts, no cloud. Theatrium Pro is a single one-time purchase shared across your Apple TV, iPhone and iPad. Apple, Apple TV, Apple Home and Apple Music are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

Screenshots

FinPlus4 screens
Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard at Free against FinPlus's $3.99. Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). FinPlus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard is free to download; FinPlus costs $3.99 up front. Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FinPlus asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FinPlus ships an update monthly, Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
FinPlus versus Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFinPlusTheatrium Smart Home Dashboard
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS18.018.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB10 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMatthew CottonRyan Van laar

Customer experience

FinPlus

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

FinPlus

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard

One-time1
  • Theatrium Pro$4.99

Questions

Is FinPlus free?
FinPlus costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard free?
Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FinPlus or Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard?
Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard is rated higher. FinPlus averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do FinPlus or Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard have ads?
Neither FinPlus nor Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FinPlus or Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard?
FinPlus ships an update monthly, and Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard every 5 days. Most recently, FinPlus was updated on October 31, 2026 and Theatrium Smart Home Dashboard on October 31, 2026.

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