Comparison

Smartvest vs CoralUp

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

Head to head
About

Smartvest

This app allows you to configure and operate a wireless alarm system for your home. It supports up to 32 wireless components and 4 cameras, offering live access, event notifications with video, and the ability to set up custom scenarios and groups for enhanced security and comfort.

Highlights
  • Configure and operate wireless alarm system
  • Support for up to 32 components and 4 cameras
  • Live access and video streaming
  • Event notifications with video playback
  • Setup of custom scenarios and groups
  • Plug & Play installation
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Remark: Upon initial start up, pls. perform an Firmware Update of your Alarm Panel by following the advices in the App. Smart and reliable all-round security for your home for easy DIY installation With the Smartvest App, you can configure and operate your Smartvest wireless alarm system. Up to 32 wireless components and 4 cameras offer all-round security. The components and cameras are set up with only a few clicks using the Smartvest App. Live access via app any time and any place Using the Plug & Play internet access you can access your wireless alarm system without additional setup at the router. The Smartvest App offers state overview of all components, activating and deactivating of the wireless alarm system and access to live video data. Setup of individual scenarios The Smartvest App makes it possible to create individual scenarios. These can increase comfort or security, depending on the users’ requirement, by e.g. activating wireless power sockets triggered by motion detection for automatic illumination or starting the video recording on opening magnet contacts to detect intrusion. Creating individual groups In the control menu up to 9 individual groups can be created. These enable the operation of all used actors, e.g. wireless power sockets, with one click. Furthermore, it can be defined, which sensors trigger an alarm when activated and which actors should react. The setup of a partial activation is also possible. Reliable event notification with video images of up to 4 cameras The message function instantly notifies the user about every event. The recorded image data in the event list can be played back as well as saved on mobile end devices. With the help of the snapshot function single images can be saved on mobile end devices. The most important Smartvest App features: • Plug & Play: easy installation and operation • Up to 32 wireless components can be integrated • Up to 4 cameras and/or Home Video Surveillance set can be integrated (TVAC19x00, TVAC16000, PPIC3xxx0, PPIC4x520, PPIC9xxx0) • Activating/deactivating of the Smartvest • Setup of groups and scenarios • Live view and playback of recorded video data • Display of the state overview and event list with up to 1,000 entries • Notification and e-mail function Available Languages: - German - English - French - Dutch - Italian - Spanish - Danish - Swedish Supported Products: FUAA35000A The privacy policy can be found here: https://info.abus-sc.com/legal-documents/smartvest/dsgvo-smartvest.html The terms of use can be found here: https://info.abus-sc.com/share/terms-and-conditions/Terms-Smart-Security-World.pdf

About

CoralUp

Features
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Take Control of Your Day and Make a Difference for Our Oceans! CoralUp combines the proven power of timeboxing with a fun, eco-friendly twist. Plan your tasks, manage your time, and earn virtual coins that help you adopt real coral and restore marine habitats around the globe! Stay Organized with Timeboxing - Add Tasks Easily: Write down everything you need to do—big or small—and keep your to-dos in one convenient place. - Rank Your Priorities: Assign a rank to each task (1 = highest priority) so you always know what to tackle first. - Schedule with Precision: Plan specific time blocks for every task. Stay focused and watch your productivity soar! Get Motivated with Gamification - Earn Coins for Completing Tasks: Stick to your schedule and build good habits to collect in-app coins. - Build Your Virtual Reef: Use coins to restore and customize your own virtual seafloor—watch it come to life with coral, fish, and more! - Real-World Impact: Redeem coins to adopt a real coral. By doing so, you help fund coral conservation and protect our underwater ecosystems. Why CoralUp? - Boost Productivity: Timeboxing forces you to concentrate on one task at a time, reducing procrastination and increasing efficiency. - Positive Reinforcement: Receiving coins for completed tasks keeps you motivated and makes tackling your to-do list feel like a fun challenge. - Eco-Friendly Mission: Feel great knowing your daily efforts contribute to the preservation of precious marine life and coral reefs. Join the CoralUp Community - Track Your Progress: Watch your daily, weekly, and monthly stats improve as you conquer tasks faster and more effectively. - Compete with Friends: Challenge friends to complete tasks, rack up coins, and see who can grow the most impressive virtual reef! - Share Your Impact: Show off your real coral adoption certificates to encourage others to join the cause. Download CoralUp Today and transform your daily routine into a win-win for both you and our planet!

Screenshots

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CoralUp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Smartvest at none against CoralUp's shown. CoralUp's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smartvest ships an update every 4 months, CoralUp every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Smartvest versus CoralUp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmartvestCoralUp
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews51.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperABUS Security Center GmbH & Co. KGSimon Hertweck

In-app purchases

None

Smartvest

No in-app purchases

None

CoralUp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smartvest free?
Smartvest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CoralUp free?
CoralUp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Smartvest or CoralUp have ads?
CoralUp shows ads; Smartvest does not.
Which is updated more often, Smartvest or CoralUp?
Smartvest ships an update every 4 months, and CoralUp every 5 days. Most recently, Smartvest was updated on November 1, 2026 and CoralUp on October 30, 2026.

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