Core Control vs Rithum Home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Core Control
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Core Control brings simplicity to complex environments. A clean, intuitive interface for professional lighting systems, designed for the yachting and high-end residential market. No clutter, no complexity. Just effortless control of your space. Core Control requires the Core Control Server on your local network. For inquiries: marijn@coreintegration.nl
Rithum Home
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Rithum Home is the companion app for the Rithum Switch โ the award-winning, all-in-one smart home control panel that brings your lighting, audio, climate and door intercom together on one screen on your wall. This app puts your home's heating in your pocket, so you can stay comfortable wherever you are. CONTROL EVERY ZONE โข Set the temperature for each zone independently โ heating, cooling and hot water. โข See the current temperature at a glance and adjust in seconds. โข Boost a zone for a quick top-up, then let it return to schedule automatically. SCHEDULES THAT FIT YOUR LIFE โข Build a 7-day schedule for each zone with as many time points as you need. โข Copy a day to others to set the week up fast. โข Turn schedules on or off per zone whenever you like. HOME, AWAY & HOLIDAY IN ONE TAP โข Switch the whole house to Away or Holiday and every zone reacts the way you set it. โข Choose which zones turn off and which stop following their schedule while you're out. โข Come back and tap Home to pick straight back up. SET UP IN MINUTES โข Add a Rithum switch by scanning its details or entering them by hand. โข Organise your home into zones that match how you actually live. SECURE & PRIVATE โข Sign in to your Rithum account to control your own home. โข In-app account deletion whenever you want. WORKS WITH YOUR RITHUM SYSTEM Rithum Home connects to your Rithum Switch and Rithum Stat so you can control your heating when you're away from home. Everyday control also lives right on the panel on your wall โ no phone needed. Rithum Home is free to download. A subscription for advanced features is available separately on the web. Not sure yet? Tap "Explore the demo" on the sign-in screen to try the app with a sample home โ no account or hardware needed.
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Verdict
Core Control and Rithum Home are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Core Control | Rithum Home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.5 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Core Integration | Rithum |
In-app purchases
Core Control
No in-app purchases
Rithum Home
No in-app purchases









