Comparison

Kidde vs OTG CO Leak Detector

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

Head to head
About

Kidde

This app connects to smart home safety devices, providing real-time alerts for smoke, CO, air quality, and water leaks. It offers features like Smart Hush, remote notifications to loved ones, and advanced indoor air quality monitoring through a subscription service.

Highlights
  • Real-time alarm notifications
  • Smart Hush functionality
  • QR code setup for Wi-Fi connection
  • Device replacement notifications
  • Remote notifications to friends/family
  • Advanced Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) monitoring
  • Mold Risk Analysis
Features
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Step into the future with Kidde Smart Home Safety – where the intelligence of modern homes meets cutting-edge protection. The Kidde app seamlessly integrates with your smart home safety devices, delivering real-time alerts, Smart Hush® functionality, and more, all at your fingertips. Explore the Tech-Savvy Features: - Receive instant alarm notifications for smoke, carbon monoxide, indoor air quality issues, or water leaks. - Effortlessly set up alarms by scanning the QR code on the product, connected to your home Wi-Fi 2.4GHz network. - Easily test your alarm's functionality when you are at home. - Stay informed with notifications for device replacements. - Notify friends and family if hazards are detected when you're away. Unlock Advanced Home Health - Elevate Your IAQ Experience: Introducing Advanced Home Health, an exclusive indoor air quality subscription that seamlessly integrates premium features into your IAQ devices. Immerse yourself in the futuristic experience of our revamped IAQ dashboard, featuring a sleek design and a cutting-edge interface designed for tech-savvy subscribers. Subscription perks include: - Advanced Mold Risk Analysis - Thermal Comfort readings - Weekly air quality reports covering temperature, humidity, TVOC, Mold Risk, and Thermal Comfort. - Enjoy a 10% discount on ShopKidde.com. Discover Smart Devices: - Smoke + Carbon Monoxide Alarm with smart features – Double the detection for enhanced safety. - Smoke + Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Indoor Air Quality Monitor – An industry first, combining smoke and CO detection with IAQ monitoring. - Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Indoor Air Quality Monitor – Easy plug-in operation for reliable detection. - Water Leak + Freeze Detector – Early detection to prevent damage. - RemoteLync Camera (Sunsetting on January 7, 2024) – A cordless, Wi-Fi-enabled security camera capturing clips and providing alerts. Embrace the future of home safety with Kidde Smart Home Protection – where technology meets peace of mind. Terms of Use: https://help.kidde.com/hc/en/6-kidde/faq/589-terms-of-service/?l=en

About

OTG CO Leak Detector

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Indoor Air Safety Away from Home Carbon monoxide (CO), known as the Invisible Killer, is a colorless, odorless, tasteless toxic gas. AIR OTG CO Leak Detector app seamlessly pairs with OTG CO Leak Detector Monitor to deliver real-time CO alerts while on the go. ● In real-time alert notifications of unsafe indoor carbon monoxide conditions. ● Easily test alarm's functionality ● International color coded emojis-like caricatures for quick reference. ● Effortlessly set up alarms by scanning the QR code on the product, connected to your mobile device Bluetooth network. ● Logs Notifications for user reference

Screenshots

Kidde4 screens
OTG CO Leak Detector4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OTG CO Leak Detector at none against Kidde's 2. 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. Kidde sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. OTG CO Leak Detector asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Kidde versus OTG CO Leak Detector: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKiddeOTG CO Leak Detector
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings7K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWalter Kidde Portable EquipmentBaby Alert International Inc

Bugs and requests

Kidde

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App unable to connect to devices
  • Firmware updates failing
  • Devices going offline randomly
  • Notifications not working as expected
  • Inconsistent device naming in app

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add HomeKit support
  • Improve historical data tracking
  • Provide more detailed temperature/air quality data
  • Allow remote alarm silencing
  • Enhance app stability and usability

OTG CO Leak Detector

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Kidde

Subscriptions2
  • Advanced Home Health - Monthly1 Month trial$1.991 Month
  • Advanced Home Health - Annual1 Month trial$19.991 Year
None

OTG CO Leak Detector

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kidde free?
Kidde is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OTG CO Leak Detector free?
OTG CO Leak Detector is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Kidde or OTG CO Leak Detector have ads?
Neither Kidde nor OTG CO Leak Detector shows ads.

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