DoorBird vs MotionHubStudio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DoorBird
See, hear, and speak to visitors at your door from anywhere in the world. Receive instant notifications for doorbell presses and motion detection, ensuring you never miss a visitor or delivery. Securely unlock doors, garages, or gates remotely.
- Live HDTV video with night vision
- 2-way audio communication
- Worldwide mobile access
- Push notifications for visitors and motion
- Remote door, garage, or gate unlocking
- Visitor history
- Geofencing
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The DoorBird App provides mobile access to DoorBird IP Video Door Stations. Using the app, you can see and hear your visitors in real time, speak with them or unlock the door. When visitors press your doorbell, you receive a push notification on your iPhone or iPad and can immediately answer your door – from anywhere in the world. The DoorBird can also send instant alerts when a visitor triggers the built-in motion sensor. No matter if you are at home or not, you will never miss a visitor or a delivery. DoorBird's innovative IP technology was developed in Germany and is continuously improved through regular app and hardware updates. The system works in your local network (LAN) as well as outside of your home network environment without range limitation and securely encrypted over the Internet. DoorBird App Features for IP Video Door Stations: • Live HDTV video (ultra wide-angle camera lens, night vision) • 2-way audio communication • Worldwide mobile access to DoorBird IP Video Door Stations • Push notifications on your iPhone or iPad when the doorbell is pushed or the motion sensor is triggered • Configurable motion sensor • Free visitor history • Secure door, garage or gate opener via the app • Different ringtones for push notifications • Geofencing • App is optimized for portrait and landscape format • WiFi and Ethernet (PoE) • Smart Home and NVR compatible
MotionHubStudio
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MotionHub puts your studio in your pocket. Book classes, manage your membership and track your progress, all from one branded app built for your dance, yoga, Pilates, martial arts, or fitness studio. Whether you're booking your next class on the way to the studio or checking what's coming up this week, MotionHub keeps everything you need one tap away. Download MotionHub and bring your studio with you, wherever you go.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: DoorBird at 12.0 against MotionHubStudio's 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DoorBird ships an update every 3 weeks, MotionHubStudio every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DoorBird | MotionHubStudio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (29K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 29K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 125 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bird Home Automation GmbH | Eduardo Zonta |
Bugs and requests
DoorBird
Reported bugs
3 issues- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Inconsistent connectivity and sync issues
- Unreliable device pairing and setup process
Requested features
4 requests- Siri/Google Assistant integration for voice control
- Improved push notification system with audible alerts
- Local storage option for video recordings
- Simplified app interface and settings
MotionHubStudio
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
DoorBird
No in-app purchases
MotionHubStudio
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is DoorBird free?
Is MotionHubStudio free?
Do DoorBird or MotionHubStudio have ads?
Which is updated more often, DoorBird or MotionHubStudio?
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