DR vs HA! I'm Home!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
DR
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DR-DeviceTools is a comprehensive device diagnostics and monitoring app that gives you full visibility into your device's hardware, performance, and system health โ all in one place. Get a complete picture of what's inside your device. Explore detailed hardware specifications, from processor and GPU to display, cameras, audio, and ports. Monitor system performance in real time โ track CPU load, memory usage, storage, battery status, and thermal readings to understand how your device is performing at any moment. Browse every sensor on your device with expandable technical details. Check connectivity capabilities across Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, cellular, and GPS. Review your device's security posture including encryption status. Run interactive hardware tests to verify that your touchscreen, speakers, and sensors are functioning correctly โ with detailed diagnostic results for each test. View supported media codecs and accessibility settings. Everything you need to understand, diagnose, and verify your device is working as expected. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
HA! I'm Home!
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HA Im Home detects when you arrive home and instantly triggers your Home Assistant automations โ before you even reach the door. HOW IT WORKS The app uses a combination of GPS geofencing and barometric pressure (elevator detection) to know you're almost home. It then connects via Bluetooth Low Energy to a Mac Mini running the HA Im Home daemon, which securely notifies your Home Assistant instance. No cloud servers. No subscriptions. Everything stays on your local network. FEATURES - Automatic arrival detection via GPS + elevator pressure drop - Bluetooth Low Energy โ fast, battery-friendly - HMAC-SHA256 authentication โ cryptographically secure - Works with any Home Assistant automation - Presence sensor per user โ supports multiple family members - Runs silently in the background REQUIREMENTS - Home Assistant instance on your local network - Mac with Bluetooth (always-on, e.g. Mac Mini) - HA Im Home integration installed in Home Assistant - HA Im Home Mac daemon running on your Mac PRIVACY Your location never leaves your device. Authentication secrets are stored only in Home Assistant โ never on any external server.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: HA! I'm Home! at none against DR's shown. HA! I'm Home! also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (16.2 vs 18.2). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DR ships an update every 6 weeks, HA! I'm Home! daily. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DR | HA! I'm Home! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Daily โ better |
| Ads | Yes | No โ better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 16.2 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DR-Online Sp. z o.o. | Alexander Bogatyrev |
In-app purchases
DR
No in-app purchases
HA! I'm Home!
No in-app purchases









