Comparison

Home+ 6 vs Lifetiler

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

Lifetiler

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Lifetiler lets you chart your life with an emoji or colored square for each day. What you decide to chart is up to you! Add date ranges with colors or emoji indicating what happened on those days. You can export a Lifetiler document as an image or as a series of emoji. Create Lifetiler documents to chart which days you were with a long-distance partner, where you’ve traveled, streaks of daily goals, the timeline of a novel you’re writing, who was on duty when, your moods, or symptoms; you could even use Lifetiler as a virtual temperature quilt. You can share your Lifetiler documents between iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

Screenshots

Home+ 64 screens
Lifetiler4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Lifetiler at Free against Home+ 6's $14.99. Lifetiler also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). Home+ 6's advantage is chart position (#92 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Home+ 6 ships an update monthly, Lifetiler every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Home+ 6 versus Lifetiler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHome+ 6Lifetiler
Price$14.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings1K — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#92 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS18.017.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size121 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthias HochgattererAngela Brett

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Home+ 6

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

Lifetiler

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Home+ 6 free?
Home+ 6 costs $14.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Lifetiler free?
Lifetiler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Home+ 6 or Lifetiler have ads?
Neither Home+ 6 nor Lifetiler shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Home+ 6 or Lifetiler?
Home+ 6 ships an update monthly, and Lifetiler every 6 weeks. Most recently, Home+ 6 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Lifetiler on October 25, 2026.

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