Home Remote vs Printer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Home Remote
Consolidate control of your smart home devices with a single, feature-rich application. Automate actions with schedules, location triggers, and voice commands. Supports a wide range of popular smart home brands and protocols.
- Unified smart home control
- Schedules and geofencing
- Voice recognition support
- Native support for popular brands
- URL calls and TCP/UDP packets
- Location triggering with beacons
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Tired of all the different apps you need to control your smart home? Are they missing features you’d like to see such as schedules, geofencing or Today Screen access? Then Home Remote is for you. With native support for Milight, LimitlessLED, EasyBulb, LIFX, Belkin WeMo, Indigo, along with URL calls and TCP/UDP packets, there isn’t much that Home Remote can’t control. You can add attributes to any action, such as location triggering with beacons or geofences, schedules, even voice recognition. Home Remote - Great for any smart home with Home Automation. Sunrise and sunset times are provided by http://sunrise-sunset.org
Printer
Easily print documents and photos from your device to any compatible printer on your local network. Offers unlimited access to all features with flexible subscription options.
- Wireless printing
- Scan documents
- Print photos
- PDF printing
- Local network connection
- Unlimited access
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To print files, make sure you are on the same local network as your printer (connected to the required Wi-Fi access point). ◆ SUBSCRIPTION TERMS ◆ 3-day free trial. Cancel anytime. Choose between the following subscription options for unlimited access to all features: • Weekly Subscription • Yearly Subscription The subscription will start as soon as you subscribe. It will be automatically renewed on the last day of the billing cycle. You can cancel auto-renewal before this point in your account settings. ◆ SUPPORT ◆ Website: https://remanapps.click/printer.php Privacy: https://remanapps.click/printer.php?show=privacy Terms: https://remanapps.click/printer.php?show=terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Printer at Free against Home Remote's $1.99. Home Remote's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On ads and iOS requirement 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
Printer is free to download; Home Remote costs $1.99 up front. Printer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Home Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.
Home Remote holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Home Remote has 25 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Home Remote | Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (25 ratings) — better | 4.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 25 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bouncing Ball Games | Reman Attar |
Customer experience
Home Remote
Printer
Bugs and requests
Home Remote
Reported bugs
13 issues- App crashes after iOS updates
- Geofencing stopped working after iOS 12
- MiLight compatibility broken in recent versions
- Brightness settings not working with older bridges
- Preset corruption when editing multiple actions
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- Apple Watch app crashes frequently
- Widget disappears from notification center
- Unable to send data via POST/PUT methods
- External URLs not working on iPhone (works on iPad)
- Light automatically turns off after Apple Watch commands
- Device status not displayed/updated
- Inconsistent command execution
- App unresponsive with too many voice controls
Requested features
20 requests- HomeKit and Siri integration
- Google Home integration
- Toggle buttons with visual status indicators
- Brightness slider in color picker
- Support for newer MiLight bridge versions (v6, iBox 2)
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- Ability to control multiple zones simultaneously
- Buttons accessible from Apple Watch glances
- Feedback confirmation for executed actions
- Cellular data support (3G/4G)
- Logitech Harmony integration
- FHEM support
- Image-based buttons instead of text
- Batch IP address updates
- POST/PUT method support
- French language voice recognition
- Italian language support
- Customizable widget appearance (size, color, shape)
- Action grouping/categorization
- Brightness percentage input for white light
- Smooth color transitions
Printer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Home Remote
No in-app purchases
Printer
- Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Annual3 Days trial$49.991 Year
