Comparison

eSMART vs MySchindler

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

Head to head
About

eSMART

Manage and monitor your home remotely with an intelligent automation system. Visualize energy consumption, control lights and temperature, and launch custom scenes with a single click.

Highlights
  • Remote home management
  • Energy consumption visualization
  • Temperature control
  • Light and outlet control
  • Personalized services (weather, news)
  • Scene launching
Features
Read full description

Thanks to the eSMART-live application you can easily manage and monitor your home, from inside or remotely. It connects to the full eSMART solution to provide an intelligent and innovative home automation system. One click to manage your home, without breaking any walls. - Visualize your energy consumption (electricity, heating, hot water); - View past and real time consumption; - Change the temperature in your rooms; - Control your lights, outlets and blinds remotely; - Access to personalized services: weather forecast and news ; - Launch a scene with one single click;

About

MySchindler

Enhance your elevator experience by controlling it with your smartphone. Call elevators remotely, personalize your ride, and share access with guests. Receive intercom calls as video calls directly on your phone.

Highlights
  • Voice assistant elevator calls
  • Remote elevator calling
  • Personalized ride features
  • Guest ride sharing
  • Video intercom calls
  • Message posting on multimedia screens
Features
Read full description

Move through your building effortlessly with MySchindler – your personal companion for a seamless building journey. Call an elevator with a tap or voice command, have it ready as you approach, and personalize your ride with supported convenience features. Open doors, manage digital access, and share access with guests so they can move through the building with ease. Receive intercom calls – including video calls where available – directly on your smartphone, and communicate with your neighbors via message posting on multimedia screens in elevators. MySchindler works in compatible Schindler elevators equipped with supported digital services. The app can be used with or without signing in. Sign-in is available to residents and users who have been invited by their building manager. Available features and services are determined by the building's configuration and may vary by location.

Screenshots

eSMART4 screens
MySchindler4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MySchindler at 67% against eSMART's 0%. MySchindler also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). eSMART's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MySchindler holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MySchindler has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of eSMART's written reviews are positive against 67% of MySchindler's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eSMART ships an update every 2 months, MySchindler every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
eSMART versus MySchindler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereSMARTMySchindler
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)4.4 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings17 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB184 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopereSMART Technologies SASchindler Elevator Ltd.

Customer experience

eSMART

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative75.0%

MySchindler

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

eSMART

No in-app purchases

None

MySchindler

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eSMART free?
eSMART is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MySchindler free?
MySchindler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, eSMART or MySchindler?
MySchindler is rated higher. eSMART averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while MySchindler averages 4.4 from 7 ratings.
Do eSMART or MySchindler have ads?
Neither eSMART nor MySchindler shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eSMART or MySchindler?
eSMART ships an update every 2 months, and MySchindler every 3 months. Most recently, eSMART was updated on October 24, 2026 and MySchindler on October 24, 2026.

Other comparisons