# HomeMapper vs Haven

The clearest difference is device support: Haven at 4 against HomeMapper's 2. Haven also leads on ratings volume (12 vs 4). HomeMapper's advantage is iOS requirement (18.4 vs 26.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. HomeMapper sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year and Haven sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for HomeMapper against 5.0 for Haven. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 12 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HomeMapper | Haven |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/homemapper/id6759219832/reviews) | [5.0 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haven-setup-codes/id6760440926/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **12** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 46 MB | 57 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.4** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vault Hunters NM LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1877496344) | [João Franco](https://appshunter.io/developer/1818824233) |

## What reviewers say

### HomeMapper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/homemapper/id6759219832)

This app provides a unified inventory of all devices on your smart home network. It scans HomeKit, Home Assistant, Thread, Matter, and IP devices, correlating them by hardware identifiers to display comprehensive details in one view. It also helps manage setup codes for various smart home devices.

**Highlights:** Unified device inventory, Scans HomeKit, Home Assistant, Thread, Matter, IP, Correlates devices by hardware identifiers, Detailed device information, Setup code vault for HomeKit, Matter, Z-Wave, Export inventory to CSV, Room-based device grouping

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HomeMapper Pro | $9.99 | per year |


### Haven

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haven-setup-codes/id6760440926)

Securely store and organize all your smart home device setup codes and manuals. Easily scan, attach notes and photos, and re-pair Matter devices without a second screen. Never lose your device information again.

**Highlights:** Secure digital vault, Scan and store setup codes, Attach custom notes, Add photos to entries, Re-pair Matter devices, Organize device manuals

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Codes | $4.99 | one-time |
| Huge Tip | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HomeMapper free?

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

### Is Haven free?

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

### Which has better reviews, HomeMapper or Haven?

HomeMapper and Haven are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 12 ratings respectively.

### Do HomeMapper or Haven have ads?

Neither HomeMapper nor Haven shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, HomeMapper or Haven?

HomeMapper ships an update weekly, and Haven weekly. Most recently, HomeMapper was updated on September 13, 2026 and Haven on September 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*