# Somfy myLink vs Kitchen Hub

The clearest difference is rating: Somfy myLink at 4.3 against Kitchen Hub's 1.6. Somfy myLink also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (9.1K vs 7). Kitchen Hub's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Somfy myLink holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Somfy myLink has 9.1K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Somfy myLink's written reviews are positive against 0% of Kitchen Hub's.

Somfy myLink ships an update every 4 months, Kitchen Hub every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Somfy myLink | Kitchen Hub |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (9.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/somfy-mylink/id920820854/reviews)** | [1.6 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kitchen-hub/id1505244213/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9.1K** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | **17.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 30 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Somfy Systems Incorporated](https://appshunter.io/developer/491688763) | [HAIER US APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS, INC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1203332547) |

## What reviewers say

### Somfy myLink

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/somfy-mylink/id920820854)

This app allows you to remotely control your Radio Technology Somfy® (RTS) motorized products like blinds and awnings from your iOS device. Create custom scenes, set schedules, and even integrate with voice assistants for convenient home automation.

**Highlights:** Control up to 16 channels per interface, Create custom scenes, Voice control with Amazon Alexa, Automated scheduling, Remote access, Share access with others, Integration with smart home systems

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Convenient remote control
- 🔒 Reliable connectivity
- 👍 Easy installation
- 👍 Intuitive app interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent performance
- 🐛 Buggy app with frequent crashes
- 🔧 Difficult setup and configuration
- 🔧 Unreliable connectivity and signal issues
- 💤 Slow and unresponsive app

**Reported bugs**

- App fails to recognize or control shades
- Schedules and scenes not working as programmed
- Frequent disconnections and need for resets
- Incompatibility with newer devices/OS versions

**Requested features**

- Ability to control shade position/angle
- Integration with smart home platforms
- Improved scheduling and automation options
- Better status indicators for shade position


### Kitchen Hub

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kitchen-hub/id1505244213)

Control your smart kitchen appliances and lighting from your phone or directly on the GE Kitchen Hub. Manage connected devices remotely and access features like Amazon Virtual Dash Buttons.

**Highlights:** Control smart GE Appliances, Manage Philips Hue lighting, Use Amazon Virtual Dash Buttons, Remote control and monitoring, Runs on GE Kitchen Hub appliance, Mobile version for remote access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Somfy myLink free?

Somfy myLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Kitchen Hub free?

Kitchen Hub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Somfy myLink or Kitchen Hub?

Somfy myLink is rated higher. Somfy myLink averages 4.3 out of 5 from 9.1K ratings, while Kitchen Hub averages 1.6 from 7 ratings.

### Do Somfy myLink or Kitchen Hub have ads?

Kitchen Hub shows ads; Somfy myLink does not.

### Which is updated more often, Somfy myLink or Kitchen Hub?

Somfy myLink ships an update every 4 months, and Kitchen Hub every 6 months. Most recently, Somfy myLink was updated on October 26, 2026 and Kitchen Hub on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
