ButterflyMX vs Genesis Intelligent Assistant
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ButterflyMX
Control property access, including doors, gates, elevators, and garages, directly from your smartphone. Grant entry to visitors and deliveries remotely, and receive video calls for enhanced security. Manage all building access points seamlessly from one app.
- Open doors, gates, elevators, garages from smartphone
- Grant visitor access remotely
- Receive delivery notifications and grant access
- Video calls with visitors before granting access
- Manage all property access points
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ButterflyMX makes property access simple. With the ButterflyMX mobile app, you can open doors, gates, elevators, and garages from your smartphone. Whether you’re coming home, welcoming a guest, or accepting a delivery, it’s all one tap away. Key mobile app features: - Property access from anywhere. Unlock any connected entry point on your property using your smartphone. - Visitor access made easy. Send Visitor Passes to friends, family, and trusted service workers so they can enter even when you’re not home. - Never miss another delivery. Share Delivery Passes and get notified when deliveries arrive to grant property access from anywhere. - Security you can see. Receive video calls and speak with your visitors before granting them property access. From front doors and garages to gates and elevators, ButterflyMX connects every access point in one secure, easy-to-use app, so property access is simple at your building.
Genesis Intelligent Assistant
Control your Genesis vehicle remotely from your smartphone. Start the engine, lock or unlock doors, locate your car, and manage maintenance. Integrates with Apple Watch for convenient access.
- Remote vehicle start
- Remote door lock/unlock
- Vehicle location finder
- POI search and send
- Service appointment booking
- Vehicle health reports
- Apple Watch integration
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Genesis Intelligent Assistant allows you to access features on your Genesis vehicle remotely from anywhere. Start your vehicle, lock or unlock your doors and more. With the Genesis Intelligent Assistant App you can: • Remotely start your vehicle • Search and send Points of Interest to your vehicle • Remotely unlock or lock the door • Check if your doors are locked or unlocked • Remotely activate the horn and lights • Find your car • Access your saved POIs • Make a service appointment • Access Genesis Connected Services • Access maintenance information and Monthly Vehicle Health Report • Receive calculated departure messages for synced calendar events with location • Receive proactive notifications to remotely start and cool or heat your vehicle based on current temperature • Five Genesis widgets for Remote Features, Parking, POI search & Send to Car, and more Genesis app also supports Apple Watch features. Use voice command or Smartwatch menu to access select features. With the Genesis Apple Watch App you can: • Remotely start your vehicle (with force touch) • Remotely unlock or lock the door • Remotely activate the horn and lights • Find your car • Set parking meter reminders For technical assistance contact: AppsTeam@hmausa.com As a security measure to protect your account, this app is not supported on jailbroken devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: ButterflyMX at free against Genesis Intelligent Assistant's free with in-app purchases. ButterflyMX also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and chart position (#61 vs unranked). Genesis Intelligent Assistant's advantage is iOS requirement (13.6 vs 16.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for ButterflyMX against 4.8 for Genesis Intelligent Assistant. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 115K and 62K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of ButterflyMX's written reviews are positive against 45% of Genesis Intelligent Assistant's.
ButterflyMX ships an update fortnightly, Genesis Intelligent Assistant every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.
| Parameter | ButterflyMX | Genesis Intelligent Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (115K ratings) — better | 4.8 (62K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 51.2% of reviews — better | 45.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 115K — better | 62K |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #61 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 143 MB | 360 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ButterflyMX, Inc. | Hyundai Motor America |
Customer experience
ButterflyMX
Genesis Intelligent Assistant
User reviews
ButterflyMX
From 115K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Convenient door access
- 🔒 Increased security
- 👍 Easy to use app
- 👍 Helpful customer service
- 👍 Useful virtual key feature
Room to improve
- 🐛 Unreliable connectivity
- 🐛 Buggy app performance
- 🕰️ Slow response times
- 🤔 Unintuitive interface
- 🤷♀️ Compatibility issues
Genesis Intelligent Assistant
From 62K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Remote start and control features
- 👍 Useful app functionality
- 💡 Potential for great features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Unreliable performance
- 🔍 Inconsistent and inaccurate information
- 🕰️ Slow response times
- 🔒 Security and privacy concerns
- 👎 Poor user experience and design
Bugs and requests
ButterflyMX
Reported bugs
5 issues- Frequent app crashes
- Missed notifications
- Inconsistent door unlocking
- Intercom call routing problems
- Elevator access issues
Requested features
5 requests- Remote door opening option
- Improved delivery workflow
- Independent user controls
- Accessibility improvements
- Bluetooth/offline access
Genesis Intelligent Assistant
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent app crashes and login issues
- Sync issues between app and vehicle
- Unreliable remote start functionality
- Incorrect vehicle status reporting
Requested features
4 requests- Customizable notifications
- Improved calendar integration
- Remote control of climate, seats, and windows
- Seamless connectivity between app and vehicle
In-app purchases
ButterflyMX
No in-app purchases
Genesis Intelligent Assistant
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ButterflyMX free?
Is Genesis Intelligent Assistant free?
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