HomeSys vs Philio Insight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HomeSys
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With Homesys app you can now have remote access to the Homesys alarm system from your smartphone. You can set your alarm system to Arm/PartArm/Disarm easily and receive an alert on your smartphone when an event occurs. Feature -Arm/PartArm/Disarm the alarm system remotely -Check event logs remotely -Receive trigger alerts when in standby mode -Set delays for entry and exist -Future support for Home Automation control, live video and video recording Simply log in with your user ID and password to start controlling your Homesys alarm system.
Philio Insight
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It offers a instant plug-and-play process, which eliminates the need of cables and complex network setting. You can make your home became a smart home in minutes by yourself. The outstanding user oriented APP is the only Smart Home APP available on the market integrates the Z-wave sensor, Z-wave IP gateway,P2P IP camera in the single APP page.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: HomeSys at none against Philio Insight's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HomeSys | Philio Insight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 126 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Everspring Inc Co.. Ltd. | Philio Technology Corporation |
In-app purchases
HomeSys
No in-app purchases
Philio Insight
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is HomeSys free?
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Do HomeSys or Philio Insight have ads?
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