Comparison

CommandDeck vs Home Floorplan

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

Head to head
About

CommandDeck

Features
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CommandDeck turns your iPhone into a remote control for your Mac. Adjust the volume, play or pause media, skip tracks, launch apps, and keep your Mac awake โ€” straight from your phone, over your own local network. Your iPhone and Mac talk to each other directly on your Wi-Fi. Commands do not travel through our servers. Pairing is a one-time 6-digit PIN shown on your Mac. WHAT YOU CAN DO FOR FREE โ€ข Pair your iPhone with your Mac โ€ข Try basic volume and media controls โ€ข Confirm that CommandDeck works on your own network before upgrading COMMANDDECK PRO Pro unlocks the full Mac remote: โ€ข Volume โ€” set or mute your Mac's output from your phone โ€ข Media โ€” play, pause, skip, seek, shuffle, and repeat in the apps you already use โ€ข Apps โ€” launch your Mac apps with a tap โ€ข Keep awake โ€” stop your Mac from sleeping while it works โ€ข Lock screen, display sleep/wake, Shortcuts, and more system controls โ€ข Widgets and extras โ€” run Mac actions from your iPhone faster โ€ข More controls โ€” add new ones anytime with community packages COMMUNITY PACKAGES Controls are modular. Beyond the built-ins, you can install community packages to add new buttons, toggles, and sliders โ€” no app update required. Browse and add them right from the app. PRICING Start with basic controls for free. CommandDeck Pro includes a 7-day free trial, then $29.99/year or $2.99/month. A one-time $79.99 lifetime unlock is also available. No ads, no account sign-up. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Everything runs on your local network. Your Mac and iPhone connect directly; control commands stay on your Wi-Fi and are not routed through us. No account required, nothing to sign up for. REQUIREMENTS โ€ข An iPhone and a Mac on the same local network โ€ข The free CommandDeck Mac app (menu-bar app โ€” a quick free download) โ€ข That's the entire install โ€” every control, including lock screen, sleep, media keys, Shortcuts, and scripts, works right away, no separate helper app needed CommandDeck has no ads and no AI โ€” it just controls your Mac. Download CommandDeck for Mac: https://commanddeck.meoa.space/download Terms of Use: https://commanddeck.meoa.space/terms

About

Home Floorplan

Features
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Home Floorplan gives your Apple Home setup a visual control layer. Place accessories on a floorplan, open room details, control lights, climate devices, sensors, covers, locks, and scenes, then build automations with a focused editor designed for real homes. The app can help you understand environmental trends, review smart home habits, and generate optional AI-assisted suggestions when you choose to configure an AI provider. Your home remains under your control: HomeKit permissions are required for accessory access, and AI features are optional. Key features: - Interactive floorplan for HomeKit accessories - Room-based accessory overview - Scene and automation creation tools - Environmental dashboard for compatible sensors - Smart suggestions for comfort, air quality, and routines - Optional AI assistant for reviewing home context and actions - Local-first saved floorplan and app preferences - Home Floorplan is designed for people who want a clearer, more spatial way to manage a HomeKit home. Some features require compatible HomeKit accessories, sensors, Apple Home permissions, and optional provider configuration for AI features.

Screenshots

CommandDeck4 screens
Home Floorplan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Home Floorplan at none against CommandDeck's 3. CommandDeck's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. CommandDeck sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Home Floorplan asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CommandDeck ships an update every 4 days, Home Floorplan every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
CommandDeck versus Home Floorplan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCommandDeckHome Floorplan
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days โ€” betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.526.2 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size12 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRassul KainazarovMaurizio Cinti

In-app purchases

3 purchases

CommandDeck

Subscriptions2
  • CommandMac Pro Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • CommandMac Pro Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • CommandDeck Pro Lifetime$79.99
None

Home Floorplan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CommandDeck free?
CommandDeck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Home Floorplan free?
Home Floorplan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CommandDeck or Home Floorplan have ads?
Neither CommandDeck nor Home Floorplan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CommandDeck or Home Floorplan?
CommandDeck ships an update every 4 days, and Home Floorplan every 5 weeks. Most recently, CommandDeck was updated on October 25, 2026 and Home Floorplan on October 17, 2026.

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