Comparison

ControlHub vs D

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

Head to head
About

ControlHub

Automate your home devices by setting them to turn on or off as you arrive or leave. Offers faster control of your Insteon devices with a clean, intuitive interface and Today Widget access. A single in-app purchase unlocks full device management.

Highlights
  • Automatic device control on home entry/exit
  • Faster Insteon device control
  • Today Widget access
  • Intuitive user interface
  • Add unlimited Insteon devices
Features
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*** This app requires an Insteon Hub model 2245-222 *** Features: - Automatically turn on/off your devices when you enter/exit home - Control your Insteon devices faster compared to the default INSTEON Hub app - Quick and convenient access to your devices from the Today Widget - Clean and intuitive design. No need to drill down multiple menus just to control your devices ** The app allows you to add one INSTEON device for free. An in-app purchase is required to add all your INSTEON devices to the app and control them **

About

D

Features
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D-View requires device connection for use, and real-time preview can be achieved by connecting the device WiFi. Currently, the software has implemented functions such as taking photos and recording videos. Suitable for the industrial endoscope industry

Screenshots

ControlHub4 screens
D3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: D at none against ControlHub's 1. ControlHub's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ControlHub sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. D asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ControlHub ships an update every 3 weeks, D every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ControlHub versus D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterControlHubD
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB4 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMaaDoTaaJiangsu Sunny Medical Equipments Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ControlHub

One-time1
  • Add all your Insteon devices$4.99
None

D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ControlHub free?
ControlHub is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is D free?
D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ControlHub or D have ads?
Neither ControlHub nor D shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ControlHub or D?
ControlHub ships an update every 3 weeks, and D every 2 months. Most recently, ControlHub was updated on October 3, 2026 and D on October 1, 2026.

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