Comparison

HomeControl Flex vs Jippo

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

Head to head
About

HomeControl Flex

Monitor and control your home security system remotely from anywhere. Receive real-time notifications about alarm status changes and user access. Stay informed about your property's security, including when family members arrive home or if the system is disarmed.

Highlights
  • Remote system arming
  • User access management
  • Real-time alarm notifications
  • Monitor multiple properties
  • Security status updates
Features
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HomeControl Flex delivers total security system awareness, anywhere, anytime. Remotely arm your system, allow specific users to access and receive notifications of any alarm status change, easily and securely. HomeControl Flex lets you know when your kids get home, or if your alarm system was not armed when you left for work, and when an alarm goes off while you’re away. It’s peace of mind in the palm of your hand. Stay connected to up to 5 different monitored properties with a single login, with full access to remote arming and notifications. This app requires a compatible Telguard system and a HomeControl Flex service plan. Telguard devices are professionally installed systems that are compatible with most existing panels to add cellular communications and remote access. Find more information about Telguard communicators at www.telguard.com.

About

Jippo

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Get the Best the World has to Offer. Unlock the power of Recommendations from people you Trust and Care about. Powerful: Consider the value of a Recommendation. Now multiply that by everyone in your network! Trusted: More than a list of products and where to get them, Recommendations are shortcuts to the expertise of those you Trust. Curated: Recommendations are curated for you by your connections. Share your expertise by simply saving a link to your library. Valued: Recommendation capital is learned, earned and experienced over a lifetime – sharing in its value is priceless. Navigating the online universe of opportunity has never been this powerful!

Screenshots

HomeControl Flex4 screens
Jippo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Jippo at 14.0.0 against HomeControl Flex's 16.0. 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

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
HomeControl Flex versus Jippo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHomeControl FlexJippo
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews16.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTelular CorporationJippo LLC

In-app purchases

None

HomeControl Flex

No in-app purchases

None

Jippo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HomeControl Flex free?
HomeControl Flex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jippo free?
Jippo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HomeControl Flex or Jippo have ads?
Neither HomeControl Flex nor Jippo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HomeControl Flex or Jippo?
HomeControl Flex ships an update every 3 months, and Jippo every 3 months. Most recently, HomeControl Flex was updated on October 14, 2026 and Jippo on October 6, 2026.

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