Comparison

Home+ 6 vs Qingping Home

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

Head to head
About

Home+ 6

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
Currently charting
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Home+ 6 is a full-featured HomeKit app which makes working with HomeKit easier. Home+ lets you control, manage and automate your smart home like never before.  - You can create powerful automations which are not possible with the Home app.  - You can access all characteristics of an accessory - You can control your accessories from your Home Screen and Lock Screen with widgets. - You can customise your smart home with wallpapers. - You can backup and restore your HomeKit configuration in case you need to. Home+ is a one-time purchase for your iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch.

About

Qingping Home

This app allows you to manage and monitor your Qingping household products. View real-time data, historical trends, and modify device settings. It also provides suggestions based on product readings and supports firmware upgrades.

Highlights
  • Manage Qingping household products
  • View real-time and historical data
  • Modify device settings
  • Upgrade device firmware
  • Receive data-based suggestions
  • Export historical data
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The Butler of Qingping Household Products Manage your Qingping household products, view data, modify settings, upgrade firmwares and so on. Suggestions Qingping+ app will provide you suggestions, according to the real-time readings of Qingping household products. History Data It supports viewing the history data of the last 24 hours and 30 days, and you can also export the history data of the last 60 days to your email. Device Management Name the device, modify settings, upgrade firmware, and so on.

Screenshots

Home+ 64 screens
Qingping Home4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Qingping Home at Free against Home+ 6's $14.99. Qingping Home also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). Home+ 6's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 2.4) and review sentiment (57% vs 28%). On update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Home+ 6 holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Home+ 6 has 1K ratings behind it against 65, 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 28% of Qingping Home's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Home+ 6 ships an update monthly, Qingping Home every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Home+ 6 versus Qingping Home: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHome+ 6Qingping Home
Price$14.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (1K ratings) — better2.4 (65 ratings)
Positive reviews57.2% of reviews — better28.5% of reviews
Number of ratings1K — better65
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#24 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size121 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthias HochgattererQingping Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Home+ 6

All ratings1,005 ratings
Positive85.8%
Neutral4.0%
Negative10.2%
Written reviews341 reviews
Positive57.2%
Neutral12.6%
Negative30.2%

Qingping Home

All ratings65 ratings
Positive33.8%
Neutral6.2%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews179 reviews
Positive28.5%
Neutral10.1%
Negative61.5%

Bugs and requests

Home+ 6

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Qingping Home

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Unable to add or connect devices
  • Incorrect time zone and daylight saving settings
  • Historical data not displaying properly
  • Settings changes not saving

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add dark mode
  • Improve sync and update speed
  • Provide more customization options
  • Add support for more languages
  • Integrate with popular smart home platforms

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Home+ 6

One-time3
  • Nice Tip$1.99
  • Kind Tip$4.99
  • Generous Tip$14.99
None

Qingping Home

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Home+ 6 free?
Home+ 6 costs $14.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Qingping Home free?
Qingping Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Home+ 6 or Qingping Home?
Home+ 6 is rated higher. Home+ 6 averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while Qingping Home averages 2.4 from 65 ratings.
Do Home+ 6 or Qingping Home have ads?
Neither Home+ 6 nor Qingping Home shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Home+ 6 or Qingping Home?
Home+ 6 ships an update monthly, and Qingping Home every 2 months. Most recently, Home+ 6 was updated on November 6, 2026 and Qingping Home on November 6, 2026.

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