# Sensi vs Absolute Humidity

Sensi and Absolute Humidity both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 80% of Absolute Humidity's written reviews are positive against 36% of Sensi's. Sensi's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, update cadence and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Absolute Humidity sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Sensi asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Sensi against 4.5 for Absolute Humidity. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sensi has 248K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 36% of Sensi's written reviews are positive against 80% of Absolute Humidity's.

Sensi ships an update monthly, Absolute Humidity every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 12, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sensi | Absolute Humidity |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (248K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sensi/id792612452/reviews)** | [4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/absolute-humidity/id1640356804/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **248K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 36.1% of reviews | **80.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 63 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Copeland LP](https://appshunter.io/developer/464252882) | [Yuta Hirobe](https://appshunter.io/developer/572236713) |

## What reviewers say

### Sensi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sensi/id792612452)

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.

**Highlights:** Remote temperature control, 7-day scheduling, Usage reports, Service reminders, Geofencing, Smart home integration

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fantastic remote control
- 🔥 Great functionality
- 👍 Easy installation
- 💰 Good value
- ⏱️ Helpful usage tracking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔌 Frequent disconnections
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance
- 📱 Unintuitive app interface
- 🌐 Lacks international support
- 🌡️ Inaccurate humidity readings

**Reported bugs**

- Thermostat randomly disconnects from WiFi
- Programmed schedules not being retained
- Temperature settings not sticking after adjustments

**Requested features**

- 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


### Absolute Humidity

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/absolute-humidity/id1640356804)

This app calculates and displays absolute humidity using temperature and relative humidity data from connected devices. It helps users understand their environmental comfort level with numerical values and visuals. A Pro version offers weather forecasts for any location.

**Highlights:** Absolute humidity calculation, Supports HomeKit & SwitchBot meters, Comfort level visualization, Weather information (Pro version), Volumetric & gravimetric humidity display, Ad-free experience (Pro version)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $1.99 | per month |
| Annual Plan | $17.49 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sensi free?

Sensi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Absolute Humidity free?

Absolute Humidity is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Sensi or Absolute Humidity?

Sensi is rated higher. Sensi averages 4.6 out of 5 from 248K ratings, while Absolute Humidity averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Sensi or Absolute Humidity have ads?

Absolute Humidity shows ads; Sensi does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sensi or Absolute Humidity?

Sensi ships an update monthly, and Absolute Humidity every 5 weeks. Most recently, Sensi was updated on November 12, 2026 and Absolute Humidity on November 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*