Comparison

Tribe Home vs Mysa

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

Head to head
About

Tribe Home

This app connects community members with their councils, boards, and HOAs. It facilitates communication, document access, and request management, making community living more streamlined for residents and administrators alike.

Highlights
  • Connect with community members
  • Manage community documents
  • Submit and resolve requests
  • Keep records and lists updated
  • Conduct instant polls
Features
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Tribe Home is the private community platform for councils, boards, HOAs and residents. Tribe Home makes life easier for everyone in the community by connecting council and residents. Connect to your community wherever you are by downloading the Tribe Home app. - Keep records and lists up to date - Submit and resolve requests and reports - Access and manage important community documents - Connect and communicate with your community members - Build consensus and know your community’s needs with instant polling

About

Mysa

Control your home's heating and cooling remotely, set schedules, and monitor energy usage to save money and energy. Integrates with smart home platforms for seamless control.

Highlights
  • Remote access from anywhere
  • Customizable heating/cooling schedules
  • Geofencing for occupancy detection
  • Energy usage monitoring
  • Smart home platform integration
  • Shared access control
  • Vacation mode
Features
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With Mysa's regularly-updated, feature-packed mobile app, you get seriously smart control and home energy savings — all you need is a WiFi connection. Remote access from anywhere via the Mysa app means you can easily set heating or cooling schedules, use geofencing, see your heating and cooling usage, and much more. Stay energy-efficient and save money (and the planet!) with a few simple taps from your smartphone or tablet. Mysa works with your favourite smart home platforms and home assistants, so you stay conveniently connected and in control. Compatibility: Mysa for Electric Baseboard Heaters works with high voltage baseboard, convector (short cycle), fan-forced convector (long cycle), and radiant ceiling heating systems. Mysa for Electric In-Floor Heating works with most high voltage electric in-floor heating systems and flooring types. Mysa for Air Conditioners replaces remotes with displays for most ductless mini-split heat pump, window, or portable air conditioners. Energy-Saving App Features: Remote Control: Get out there. Use your smartphone or tablet to control your home heating or cooling from wherever you are. Scheduling: Life's busy. Create the flexible heating or cooling schedule that works best for you in less than a minute. Bye-bye, buttons! Geolocation: Boundaries are important. Mysa uses your location to detect if anyone is home, so that you're not paying to heat or cool an empty house. Shared Access: Teamwork works. Share access to your account easily so others can control your Mysas through the Mysa app. Vacation Mode: Take a well-deserved break. Away from home for a while? No worries! Mysa will keep helping you save energy while you're away. Energy Insights (Baseboard, In-Floor, AC): Track and monitor your humidity, setpoint, and temperature to create efficient heating or cooling schedules. Energy Spending (Baseboard & In-Floor): See your spending. Track your real-time energy use in kWh cost to find ways to reduce your electricity bill. Energy Runtime (AC): Get cool insights. Know your AC's runtime history and use it for help with making smart decisions about your cooling or heating schedules.

Screenshots

Tribe Home1 screens
Mysa4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Mysa at none against Tribe Home's shown. Mysa also leads on review sentiment (30% vs 19%) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). Tribe Home's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tribe Home ships an update every 2 months, Mysa every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tribe Home versus Mysa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTribe HomeMysa
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.8 (574 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.8% of reviews30.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—574 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTribe Property Technologies Inc.Empowered Homes Inc.

Customer experience

Tribe Home

Written reviews32 reviews
Positive18.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative81.3%

Mysa

All ratings574 ratings
Positive66.4%
Neutral8.4%
Negative25.3%
Written reviews227 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral18.5%
Negative51.5%

Bugs and requests

Tribe Home

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Mysa

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes when changing schedules
  • Thermostat settings not syncing properly
  • Geofencing not working as expected
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
  • Inability to add new devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Brightness control scheduling
  • Improved HomeKit integration
  • Ability to disable display
  • Geofencing improvements
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  • More scheduling flexibility

In-app purchases

None

Tribe Home

No in-app purchases

None

Mysa

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tribe Home free?
Tribe Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mysa free?
Mysa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tribe Home or Mysa have ads?
Tribe Home shows ads; Mysa does not.
Which is updated more often, Tribe Home or Mysa?
Tribe Home ships an update every 2 months, and Mysa every 4 weeks. Most recently, Tribe Home was updated on October 12, 2026 and Mysa on October 18, 2026.

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