Comparison

eSMART vs Javol

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

Javol

Features
Read full description

Javol est une application civique indépendante qui aide les citoyens et citoyennes à mieux comprendre les votes, les partis politiques et les institutions suisses. Elle offre des informations officielles provenant notamment de admin.ch, présentées de manière claire et accessible. Fonctionnalités principales : - Consulter les prochaines votations fédérales et cantonales. - Explorer les initiatives et référendums en cours. - Accéder à des explications simplifiées et des sources officielles. - Recevoir des rappels avant les dates importantes. Important : Cette application n’est pas affiliée à une entité gouvernementale et n’est fournie qu’à titre informatif. Les informations publiées sont issues de sources publiques et peuvent évoluer. Nous avons pour objectif de promouvoir une démocratie plus transparente et accessible à tous.

Screenshots

eSMART4 screens
Javol4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: eSMART at 13.0 against Javol's 15.1. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eSMART ships an update every 2 months, Javol every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
eSMART versus Javol: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereSMARTJavol
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopereSMART Technologies SAGregory Schafer

In-app purchases

None

eSMART

No in-app purchases

None

Javol

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eSMART free?
eSMART is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Javol free?
Javol is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do eSMART or Javol have ads?
Neither eSMART nor Javol shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eSMART or Javol?
eSMART ships an update every 2 months, and Javol every 6 weeks. Most recently, eSMART was updated on October 24, 2026 and Javol on October 7, 2026.

Other comparisons