Comparison

smart vs Land Rover Remote

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

smart

Monitor and control your home's energy flow in real-time. View reports, optimize solar energy usage with smart actions, and track historical consumption. MID-certified meters allow for billing in prosumer communities.

Highlights
  • Real-time energy flow monitoring
  • Historical energy use reports
  • Solar energy optimization tools
  • Smart If/Then action setup
  • Prosumer community billing
  • MID-certified metering
Features
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smart-me puts your energy data on your iPhone and iPad. Whether it's a single-family home, an apartment building with shared solar power (ZEV/vZEV) or a business: see live how much power your solar system produces, how much of it you use yourself and what it costs. LIVE AND TRANSPARENT • Live values from all your smart-me meters and devices • Energy flow between solar system, battery, building and grid • Self-consumption and self-sufficiency rate at a glance • Consumption and costs per apartment, tariff and period – from yesterday to the last 365 days LOAD PROFILES AND HISTORY • Detailed load profiles you can zoom with two fingers • Read the values of individual periods right in the chart • Electricity, heat, hot and cold water in one app FOR OWNERS, PROPERTY MANAGERS AND TENANTS • Ideal for ZEV and vZEV: tenants see their consumption, their solar share and their costs • Clear overview of entire properties with all apartments and meters • Keep an eye on charging stations and e-mobility MADE FOR YOU • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets with the current power • "Current power" shortcut for Siri and the Shortcuts app • Light and dark mode • Optimized for iPhone and iPad SECURE, FROM SWITZERLAND Your data is stored encrypted in a certified data center in Switzerland. smart-me is the Swiss specialist for smart energy management in buildings. To use the app you need a smart-me account and smart-me devices, such as meters, M-Bus gateways or the Pico charging station. Learn more at web.smart-me.com Customer support Help: https://doc.smart-me.com/home Email: support@smart-me.com

About

Land Rover Remote

Stay connected to your vehicle remotely for enhanced security and comfort. Prepare for trips, locate your car, and manage settings like temperature and door locks. Plan journeys and access vehicle information from anywhere.

Highlights
  • Remote vehicle location
  • Check fuel range and alerts
  • Lock/unlock doors
  • Remote climate control
  • Journey planning
  • Request roadside assistance
  • Beep and flash functionality
Features
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The Land Rover Remote App keeps you in touch with your Land Rover when you're not in your vehicle, delivering greater control than ever before over security and comfort settings. The App's enhanced features, improved functionality and intuitive interface affords peace of mind, more efficient journey planning and greater well-being for you and your passengers. Use the App to remotely: - Prepare for a trip by checking fuel range and dashboard alerts - Locate your vehicle on a map and get walking directions to it - Check if doors or windows are open - View journey information - In the event of a breakdown, request Optimized Land Rover Assistance - Plan future journeys and sync with your vehicle* - Connect your favorite music and lifestyle applications to your InControl account for use in vehicle.* For vehicles with InControl Remote Premium, the following additional features are available: - Check on your vehicle security status and lock/unlock your vehicle if required - Cool or heat your vehicle to the desired temperature prior to your journey* - Locate your vehicle in a crowded car park with 'beep and flash' functionality. *Availability and function depending on vehicle capability, software and market. Download the Land Rover InControl Remote App and then log in using your Land Rover InControl username and password to connect to your vehicle. This App requires subscription to one of the following packages fitted to the vehicle: - InControl Protect - InControl Remote - InControl Remote Premium. For further information, including which models Land Rover InControl is available on, visit www.landroverincontrol.com For technical assistance, visit the owner's section of www.landrover.com. IMPORTANT: ONLY JAGUAR/LAND ROVER OFFICIAL APPS MAY BE USED TO ACCESS YOUR VEHICLE OR ITS FUNCTIONS. Official Apps are recognizable as originating from "Jaguar Limited" or "Land Rover" or "JLR-Land Rover" or "JLR-Land Rover" or "Jaguar Land Rover Limited." Unofficial apps are not endorsed in any way by Jaguar Land Rover Limited. We have no control or responsibility over them. Use of unofficial apps may cause security risks or other harm to the vehicle and its functions. JLR will not be responsible under vehicle warranty or in any manner for any loss or damage you suffer resulting from the use of unofficial apps. Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

Screenshots

smart4 screens
Land Rover Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: smart at free against Land Rover Remote's subscription. smart also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 30%). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

smart ships an update monthly, Land Rover Remote every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
smart versus Land Rover Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametersmartLand Rover Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (48K ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better29.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—48K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB184 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developersmart-me AGLand Rover

Customer experience

smart

Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Land Rover Remote

All ratings47,633 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral2.4%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews1,856 reviews
Positive29.7%
Neutral13.2%
Negative57.1%

Bugs and requests

smart

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Land Rover Remote

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes or fails to connect
  • Inaccurate vehicle status reporting
  • Issues with remote start and locking/unlocking
  • Account/vehicle registration problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to control heated seats and steering wheel
  • Scheduled remote start
  • Improved Apple Watch integration
  • Ability to close windows remotely

In-app purchases

None

smart

No in-app purchases

None

Land Rover Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is smart free?
smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Land Rover Remote free?
Land Rover Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do smart or Land Rover Remote have ads?
Neither smart nor Land Rover Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, smart or Land Rover Remote?
smart ships an update monthly, and Land Rover Remote every 3 weeks. Most recently, smart was updated on October 21, 2026 and Land Rover Remote on October 31, 2026.

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