Arkan vs Livi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Arkan
Manage your car and property security systems directly from your smartphone. This app offers easy setup, clear status indicators, event notifications, and a "panic button" feature for added safety.
- Remote security system management
- Multiple device support
- Easy setup and control
- Status indicators
- Event notifications
- Vehicle search
- Panic button
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Мобильное приложение Arkan позволяет управлять охранной системой автомобиля и объектов недвижимости с вашего смартфона. Работа одновременно с несколькими устройствами Arkan, легкая настройка и управление, понятная индикация состояния, уведомления о событиях объекта, поиск автомобиля, «тревожная кнопка».
Livi
This app provides a comprehensive system for property protection, fire and accident prevention, and smart home control. It allows remote management of security devices, automation of engineering systems, and real-time monitoring through video surveillance. Users can create personalized scenarios and grant access to loved ones or colleagues for enhanced safety and convenience.
- Remote security control
- Instant event notifications
- Video surveillance integration
- Smart home automation
- Customizable scenarios
- Access management for others
- Fire and leak alerts
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The Livi safety and comfort system is designed to protect property and loved ones, create a cozy atmosphere in the home, and make businesses more productive. The system includes a hub, wireless devices, a mobile app, and a cloud-based platform. It integrates with сentralized security monitoring systems, video surveillance, and voice assistants. The Livi app allows you to control security and devices remotely, automate the operation of engineering systems using scripts and schedules, and provide access for loved ones and colleagues. Property protection - Instant notifications about disturbing events via push notifications, SMS, or voice calls. - Manage multiple properties in one app: apartment, cottage, office, and more. - Connect security company services through the app. - Independently manage security in individual rooms by grouping sensors. - Set up simulated presence while on vacation. - Send an SOS signal and use the "Disarm under duress" feature. - Night mode for perimeter security. Fire and accident prevention - Alerts for smoke, water leaks and gas leaks. - Automatically shut off water and gas or on command from your smartphone. - Remote shutdown of forgotten electrical appliances in case of fire scenario. Video surveillance - Connect any video cameras and recorders via Ivideon cloud service or RTSP. - Watch online broadcasts from connected devices. - Record videos of disturbing events and save them to your smartphone. Control of electrical appliances, engineering systems, and climate - Setting up scenarios for device interaction based on events and schedules. - Control ventilation, air conditioning, household pumps, aquarium aeration, and filtration systems. - Automatic watering of lawns, flower beds, and garden plants. - Management of heating systems, underfloor heating, boilers, and convectors. - Turning on and off household appliances with a single click. - Maintaining a consistent temperature in "Thermostat" mode. Statistics - Visual graphs to evaluate device performance. - Displaying information from various devices and heterogeneous data on the same graph. - Comparing parameters from devices over selected periods. Personalization - Adding selected security modes, click-driven scripts, and individual devices to Favorites for easy management with a single tap on the main screen. - Display of sensor and device readings in information widgets. - Set up alerts for each connected device and scenario. - Customize access rights to manage security modes, scripts, and devices for loved ones and colleagues.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Livi at 35% against Arkan's 0%. Arkan's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 14.5). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 12, 2026 and July 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Arkan | Livi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 35.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 14.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZAO BaltAvtoPoisk | NPP STELS, OOO |
Customer experience
Arkan
Livi
In-app purchases
Arkan
No in-app purchases
Livi
No in-app purchases









