Comparison

AFRISOhome vs DUSAW

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

Head to head
About

AFRISOhome

Control and link smart home devices from various manufacturers and radio technologies. Monitor home technology, manage lighting, and automate scenes with intuitive rules. Data is stored locally on the gateway for enhanced privacy.

Highlights
  • Control devices from multiple manufacturers
  • Supports EnOcean, Z-Wave, ZigBee, wireless M-Bus
  • Local or network operation via LAN/Wi-Fi
  • Autonomous operation with GSM variant
  • Local data storage for privacy
  • Intuitive if-then rule automation
  • Monitor temperature, lighting, and detect leaks/fires
Features
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The AFRISOhome principle: 1. Product(s) With AFRISOhome, products from different radio technologies and manufacturers can be controlled and linked. AFRISOhome supports EnOcean, Z-Wave, ZigBee and wireless M-Bus. The selection of compatible sensors and actors is continually extended. An overview of currently supported devices can be found here: www.afriso.de/afrisohome-whitelist.   2. AFRISOhome The AFRISOhome Gateway can either be operated locally or integrated into an existing network structure via LAN or Wi-Fi. A GSM variant is available for autonomous operation. The collected data are stored exclusively on the AFRISOhome gateway to protect privacy.   3. App Select the desired temperature, control your lighting, monitor the house technology and detect water leaks and fires - the complete home in one app. Via intuitive if-then rules, recurring scenes can be easily automated.

About

DUSAW

Manage hotel locks remotely. Adjust clocks, update firmware, and cancel access cards for smart hotel systems. This utility simplifies hotel lock administration.

Highlights
  • Add and manage hotel locks
  • Adjust lock clock settings
  • Update lock firmware
  • Cancel access cards
  • Smart hotel system integration
Features
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It is the tool of smart hotel system. It can be used to add and manage hotel locks, such as adjusting clock, updating firmware, cancelling cards, and etc.

Screenshots

AFRISOhome4 screens
DUSAW2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AFRISOhome at every 2 months against DUSAW's every 6 months. AFRISOhome also leads on device support (4 vs 2). DUSAW's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for AFRISOhome against 5.0 for DUSAW. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AFRISOhome ships an update every 2 months, DUSAW every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AFRISOhome versus DUSAW: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAFRISOhomeDUSAW
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCodeatelier GmbHDUSAW LLC

Customer experience

AFRISOhome

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%

DUSAW

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

AFRISOhome

No in-app purchases

None

DUSAW

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AFRISOhome free?
AFRISOhome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DUSAW free?
DUSAW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AFRISOhome or DUSAW?
AFRISOhome and DUSAW are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do AFRISOhome or DUSAW have ads?
Neither AFRISOhome nor DUSAW shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AFRISOhome or DUSAW?
AFRISOhome ships an update every 2 months, and DUSAW every 6 months. Most recently, AFRISOhome was updated on September 16, 2026 and DUSAW on October 3, 2026.

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