Gantom Updater vs DMXSmartLink Hub
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gantom Updater
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This is a specialty tool used to install custom firmware or firmware upgrades onto Gantom's compatible products. An auxiliary cable is all that is needed to connect between your iOS device and the device to be updated. This tool is only intended for use by trained professionals with our compatible devices. DO NOT USE unless instructed to do so because this tool may disable your Gantom device if used incorrectly.
DMXSmartLink Hub
Effortlessly find and manage your DMXSmartLink Hub on your local network. Access its web interface or Homebridge UI with a single tap, eliminating the need to manually enter IP addresses. This utility app simplifies smart home management for users with a DMXSmartLink Hub.
- Auto-discover Hubs on local network
- One-tap Web UI access
- Quickly open Homebridge UI
- Simple and fast Hub management
- iPhone and iPad compatible
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The DMXSmartLink Hub app finds and controls your DMXSmartLink Hub, on your own network or from anywhere. With one tap the app scans your network, finds your Hubs and opens their controls - no typing IP addresses. Pair your iPhone once and you can open the same controls when you are away. Key Features Auto-Discover Hubs Instantly find DMXSmartLink Hubs on your local network. One-Tap Hub Controls Open the Hub's dashboard, scenes and Visual Control directly from the app. Remote Access Pair your iPhone with a one-time code from your Hub, then control it from any network. Connections are end-to-end encrypted, and the Hub's admin decides which phones are Admins or Operators. Homebridge and Home Assistant Open the Homebridge and Home Assistant pages that run beside your Hub, at home or away. A DMXSmartLink Hub is required to use this app. The Hub and software licenses are sold separately. Purchase Hubs and licenses at: dmxsmartlink.com whitecrowsecurity.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DMXSmartLink Hub at every 6 days against Gantom Updater's every 7 months. Gantom Updater's advantage is iOS requirement (6.1 vs 15.0). 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.
Gantom Updater ships an update every 7 months, DMXSmartLink Hub every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gantom Updater | DMXSmartLink Hub |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 6.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gantom | Roman Khomitch |
In-app purchases
Gantom Updater
No in-app purchases
DMXSmartLink Hub
No in-app purchases
Questions
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