Comparison

Somfy Protect vs Smart Clima

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

Head to head
About

Somfy Protect

Control and monitor your home security with connected alarms, cameras, and videophones. Receive real-time alerts, view live camera feeds, and manage access remotely. Integrate with voice assistants for seamless operation.

Highlights
  • Remote alarm control
  • Live camera monitoring
  • Motion detection alerts
  • Event history access
  • Smart notifications
  • Remote door/gate opening
  • Voice assistant integration
Features
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Simply manage access to and security of your home, thanks to Somfy's connected products, controllable from the Somfy Protect app: Somfy alarms and cameras - Easily install and configure Somfy alarms and cameras (Home Alarm, Somfy One+, Indoor and Outdoor Camera) - Activate and deactivate the alarm, motion detection or night mode - Get notified in case of an alert and access your cameras to keep an eye on your home - Check the history of past events and download them to your smartphone - Receive smart notifications that remind you to activate the alarm when you leave the house and inform you when your children come home from school (kids function) - Set up your cameras by adjusting motion sensitivity and detection areas (compatible with your pets) - Build a community of trust and add family members and loved ones to your setup - Use voice assistants to control your devices (compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa) Somfy's connected videophones [2023 - Only available in France] - Easily install your connected videophone or connect your videophone using your connectivity module - Receive a notification with the visitor's photo as soon as they ring your doorbell, for immediate recognition - Chat in real time with your visitor: communication comparable to a phone call vs. alternating communication like a walkie-talkie - Open your door and/or gate remotely with a simple click - Make it easier for them to access your home by disabling your alarm and keep an eye on them by activating your outdoor camera - Check the history of your visits & videos of missed events. - Launch up to 2 pre-recorded TaHoma scenarios directly from the Somfy Protect app (requires a TaHoma premium or switch box)

About

Smart Clima

Control your air conditioning system remotely from your mobile device, whether you're at home or traveling. Adjust settings like temperature, mode, and fan speed, and create weekly schedules for optimal comfort.

Highlights
  • Remote AC operation
  • View and change mode settings
  • Adjust setting temperature
  • Control fan speed
  • Create weekly schedules
  • Access multiple AC units
  • View system alerts
Features
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Thank you for using Smart Clima app! The Smart Clima app work with most WiFi routers. An Internet connection is requied for set up. Smart Clima is an application software that enables you to operate your air conditioning system with a mobile device from anywhere out of your home and when you are on travelling. Main features of Smart Clima - View and change mode settings (cooling heating dry fan) - View and change the setting temperature - View and change fan speed - Create a weekly schedule for your air conditoner - Access multiple smart air conditoners - View system alerts - And more..

Screenshots

Somfy Protect4 screens
Smart Clima4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Somfy Protect at 4.5 against Smart Clima's 1.0. Somfy Protect also leads on review sentiment (56% vs 17%) and ratings volume (210 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Somfy Protect holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Somfy Protect has 210 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Somfy Protect's written reviews are positive against 17% of Smart Clima's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Somfy Protect ships an update every 6 weeks, Smart Clima every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Somfy Protect versus Smart Clima: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSomfy ProtectSmart Clima
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (210 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews56.4% of reviews — better16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings210 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size254 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSomfy Protect by Myfox青岛海尔空调器有限总公司

Customer experience

Somfy Protect

All ratings209 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral2.4%
Negative8.1%
Written reviews390 reviews
Positive56.4%
Neutral13.8%
Negative29.7%

Smart Clima

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral29.2%
Negative54.2%

Bugs and requests

Somfy Protect

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Video feed displays black screen
  • Cannot record or playback videos
  • Alarm banner overlay blocks video feed
  • App freezes repeatedly
Show 13 more
  • Link Advanced fails to reconnect after internet outage
  • Night mode activation fails from app
  • Camera won't reconnect after power loss
  • WiFi reconnection issues after router change
  • Intellitag disconnection problems
  • Key fob buttons stick and drain battery
  • Camera shutter won't close
  • False alarm notifications from motion sensors
  • App requires constant re-login
  • Apple Watch app error messages
  • Inconsistent behavior between iOS and Android apps
  • Software updates disable cameras requiring full reset
  • Gate camera logo blocks video feed

Requested features

17 requests
  • Multi-installation support for Apple CarPlay
  • Ability to disable specific detectors/sirens without deletion
  • Custom alarm mode programming
  • Selective notification settings
  • Silent night mode activation
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  • HomeKit compatibility
  • Apple Watch app support
  • Web application interface
  • iPad-optimized interface
  • Door chime notification option
  • Customizable notification sounds
  • Battery health diagnostics
  • Local backup/secondary system for internet outages
  • Doorbell camera option
  • Larger outdoor siren
  • 3D Touch shortcuts for arm/disarm
  • Automatic detection of home occupants

Smart Clima

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Somfy Protect

No in-app purchases

None

Smart Clima

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Somfy Protect free?
Somfy Protect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart Clima free?
Smart Clima is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Somfy Protect or Smart Clima?
Somfy Protect is rated higher. Somfy Protect averages 4.5 out of 5 from 210 ratings, while Smart Clima averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Somfy Protect or Smart Clima have ads?
Neither Somfy Protect nor Smart Clima shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Somfy Protect or Smart Clima?
Somfy Protect ships an update every 6 weeks, and Smart Clima every 4 months. Most recently, Somfy Protect was updated on November 1, 2026 and Smart Clima on November 2, 2026.

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