Sengled Boost vs Hubitat Elevation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sengled Boost
Extend your home's Wi-Fi coverage with smart LED bulbs that also provide illumination. Each connected bulb boosts your internet signal, eliminating dead zones and allowing for seamless streaming and browsing throughout your house. Control your Wi-Fi setup and lighting through a dedicated mobile app.
- Wi-Fi range extension
- High-efficiency LED lighting
- Dimmable light control
- Eliminates internet dead zones
- Mobile app for setup and control
- Available in multiple bulb types
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Sengled Boost: LED + Wi-Fi Repeater Say goodbye to internet black zones in your home with the ingenious Sengled Boost. With each bulb you connect, the range of your Wi-Fi is increased. More bulbs means more places to enjoy your content without worrying about slower speeds. And don‘t forget, they are great at illumination too. Boost gives you Wi-Fi where you want it, combined with high-efficiency, dimmable LED light. End Internet dead zones for good, as each bulb you connect increases the range of your Wi-Fi. Enjoy your shows, movies and music from almost anywhere in your home — along with an iOS app for Wi-Fi setup and lighting control to keep your spaces bright. Available in A60/19, BR30, and PAR38 bulb types.
Hubitat Elevation
Control your smart home devices from anywhere with this mobile application. Customize your home screen for quick access to favorites, manage lights, locks, and thermostats, and automate tasks using geofencing. Receive push notifications for important events and monitor your home's security remotely.
- Customizable home screen
- Remote device management
- Grid-based dashboards
- Geofencing presence detection
- Push notifications and alert history
- Remote home monitoring
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Hubitat Elevation Mobile App: Seamless Smart Home Control Welcome to the future of smart home management. With the Hubitat Elevation Mobile App, you can effortlessly control your connected devices, whether you're at home or on the go. Simplify your experience, enhance automation, and enjoy the convenience of mobile control. Key Features: - Home: Customize your home screen to quickly access notifications and favorite devices for instant control. - Devices: Manage lights, locks, thermostats, and more from anywhere. Our app supports a vast range of devices from various manufacturers. - Dashboards: Enjoy a user-friendly, grid-based interface that offers quick access and easy customization for all your smart devices. - Geofence: Use your phone as a presence sensor. Enable geofencing to automate tasks based on your arrival or departure. - Notifications: Get push notifications for events and view alert history directly in the app. - Monitoring: Remotely monitor your home and manage security modes effortlessly with the Hubitat Safety Monitor app. Discover the difference with Hubitat Elevation and take control of your smart home like never before!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hubitat Elevation at 4.1 against Sengled Boost's 3.0. Hubitat Elevation also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and ratings volume (979 vs 8). Sengled Boost's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 14.0). 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.
Hubitat Elevation holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hubitat Elevation has 979 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Sengled Boost's written reviews are positive against 24% of Hubitat Elevation's.
Sengled Boost ships an update every 2 months, Hubitat Elevation every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sengled Boost | Hubitat Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (8 ratings) | 4.1 (979 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 11.4% of reviews | 23.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 979 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sengled Optoelectronics Co., Ltd. | Hubitat, Inc. |
Customer experience
Sengled Boost
Hubitat Elevation
Bugs and requests
Sengled Boost
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Hubitat Elevation
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on selecting hub
- Home screen not updating
- Unable to add devices
Requested features
3 requests- Dark mode option
- Restore old app functionality
- Better customization options
In-app purchases
Sengled Boost
No in-app purchases
Hubitat Elevation
No in-app purchases
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