# Home+ 6 vs Third Reality

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Home+ 6 at 57% against Third Reality's 12%. Home+ 6 also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.2) and ratings volume (1K vs 26). Third Reality's advantage is price (Free vs $14.99) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Third Reality is free to download; Home+ 6 costs $14.99 up front. Home+ 6 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Third Reality asks for nothing beyond the download.

Home+ 6 holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Home+ 6 has 1K ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Home+ 6's written reviews are positive against 12% of Third Reality's.

Home+ 6 ships an update monthly, Third Reality every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Home+ 6 | Third Reality |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $14.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.4 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/home-plus-6/id995994352/reviews)** | [2.2 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/third-reality/id1282331931/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1K** | 26 |
| Positive reviews | **57.2% of reviews** | 11.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#110** | — |
| Size | 121 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Matthias Hochgatterer](https://appshunter.io/developer/307735401) | [Third Reality, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1225620424) |

## What reviewers say

### Home+ 6

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/home-plus-6/id995994352)

**Currently charting:** #110 Top Paid · Lifestyle (US App Store)

This app enhances smart home control and management through advanced automation capabilities. It allows users to access all accessory characteristics, utilize widgets for quick control, and customize their smart home environment with wallpapers. The app also offers backup and restore functionality for HomeKit configurations.

**Highlights:** Powerful automations beyond the native Home app, Access all accessory characteristics, Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets, Smart home customization with wallpapers, Backup and restore HomeKit configuration

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nice Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Kind Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Generous Tip | $14.99 | one-time |


### Third Reality

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/third-reality/id1282331931)

Control your home's lights and switches remotely with smart devices. This app allows you to configure hubs, add smart switches and bulbs, group devices for easy control, and set lighting schedules. Voice assistant integration is also supported.

**Highlights:** Remote control of lights and switches, Configure smart home hubs, Add and manage smart switches and bulbs, Group devices for unified control, Create lighting schedules, Voice assistant integration (Alexa, Google Home)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Home+ 6 free?

Home+ 6 costs $14.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Third Reality free?

Third Reality is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Home+ 6 or Third Reality?

Home+ 6 is rated higher. Home+ 6 averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while Third Reality averages 2.2 from 26 ratings.

### Do Home+ 6 or Third Reality have ads?

Neither Home+ 6 nor Third Reality shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Home+ 6 or Third Reality?

Home+ 6 ships an update monthly, and Third Reality every 3 months. Most recently, Home+ 6 was updated on October 13, 2026 and Third Reality on October 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
