Sensi vs Black Label Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sensi
Control your home's climate remotely with a smart thermostat. Adjust temperature, set schedules, and receive alerts from anywhere. Integrates with popular smart home platforms for seamless control.
- Remote temperature control
- 7-day scheduling
- Usage reports
- Service reminders
- Geofencing
- Smart home integration
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With the Sensi Smart Thermostat, you can enjoy complete control of your home comfort – Anytime. Anywhere. Extensive Compatibility Sensi Smart Thermostats work with HVAC equipment found in most homes*. Check compatibility at sensi.copeland.com/en-us/support/compatibility. Easy to install. Easier to use. Even if you’ve never installed a thermostat, we’ve got you covered. Clearly illustrated, in-app instructions will walk you through each step from start to finish. As soon as you’ve installed and connected your thermostat, the Sensi app serves as an intuitive remote control that lets you set, change and program your home comfort from anywhere. In-App Features: Remote temperature control Flexible 7-day scheduling Usage reports Service reminders Geofencing Auto changeover Circulating fan Humidity control** Temperature limits Smart alerts Local weather Early start A/C protection Keypad lockout Smart home meets smart comfort. Simply pair to the smart home platform of your choice to seamlessly control all of your connected devices. Smart Home Compatible • Amazon Alexa • Google Assistant • Apple HomeKit • SmartThings *Common wire (c-wire) not required for most applications. Does not work with baseboard heat and some other systems. Common wire (c-wire) is required for Apple HomeKit, heat only systems, cool only systems and heat pump systems. **Humidification requires additional equipment and a professional installation is recommended. Dehumidification supported with AC and heat pump systems.
Black Label Camera
Monitor your home, baby, pets, or office remotely with this app. It offers night vision and pan & tilt controls for a comprehensive view, even in the dark. Stay connected with two-way audio to listen and respond.
- Remote home monitoring
- Night vision
- Pan & tilt controls
- Two-way audio
- Plug and play setup
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Black Label Cam allows you to keep a eye on your Home, Baby, Pets or Office. Just plug in the power cord, connect to your Wi-Fi network and start watching in minutes. With Night Vision, and Pan & Tilt functionality Black Label Cam will be your eyes when you are not there. PAN & TILT Control movement of Black Label Cam from your mobile device so you can get a 360 view all the time. NIGHT VISION Infrared Night Vision so you can see whats going on, even in the dark. 2 WAY AUDIO Bult in microphone and speaker so you can listen and respond to whats happening. PLUG & PLAY Download the free Black Label Cam App, plug in the power cord, connect to your Wi-Fi network and start watching in minutes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sensi at 4.6 against Black Label Camera's 2.3. Sensi also leads on ratings volume (246K vs 75) and review sentiment (35% vs 15%). Black Label Camera's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Sensi holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sensi has 246K ratings behind it against 75, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of Sensi's written reviews are positive against 15% of Black Label Camera's.
Sensi ships an update monthly, Black Label Camera every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sensi | Black Label Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (246K ratings) — better | 2.3 (75 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 35.5% of reviews — better | 15.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 246K — better | 75 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 152 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Copeland LP | Bayit Home Automation |
Customer experience
Sensi
Black Label Camera
Bugs and requests
Sensi
Reported bugs
3 issues- Thermostat randomly disconnects from WiFi
- Programmed schedules not being retained
- Temperature settings not sticking after adjustments
Requested features
5 requests- Finer temperature control in Celsius
- Automatic heating/cooling mode switching based on outdoor temperature
- More detailed usage reporting
- Ability to set schedules with shorter intervals
- Support for multiple user accounts and geofencing
Black Label Camera
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Sensi
No in-app purchases
Black Label Camera
No in-app purchases
