# OtioHome

> With OtioHome, monitoring home has never been easier!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.otiohome](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.otiohome)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.otiohome`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** OTIO - Groupe HBF
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 51,350
- **Rating:** 1.87 / 5 (895 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.2.7580
- **Last updated:** 2024-12-20
- **First published:** 2019-11-15
- **Size:** 80 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-01-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.otiohome)
- **Website:** [https://otio.com/otiohome](https://otio.com/otiohome)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.otio.com/tcs-otiohome/](https://www.otio.com/tcs-otiohome/)

## Description

OtioHome revolutionizes smart home management by offering a seamless way to monitor and control connected devices locally or remotely. With OtioHome, you can easily manage your heating systems, lights, shutters, smart plugs, and monitor sensors and cameras — all from your smartphone or voice commands. Customize your living environment with personalized scenarios like "Leaving Home" or presence simulations during holidays. The app allows grouping of devices for simultaneous control and keeps a history of events, ensuring you stay informed with real-time notifications about temperature changes, motion detections, and more.

Designed and developed in France with local data hosting, OtioHome emphasizes privacy and user empowerment. It is free to use with compatible OtioHome products, making smart living accessible and user-friendly. Whether you're automating daily routines or enhancing home security, OtioHome adapts to your lifestyle effortlessly. For more details, visit [www.otio.com/otiohome](http://www.otio.com/otiohome).

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_SURFACE_FLINGER`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD`
- `android.permission.FLASHLIGHT`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.otiohome.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users report significant frustration with the OtioHome app, citing poor compatibility with older devices, frequent connectivity problems, and mandatory location permissions raising privacy concerns. The app is criticized for removing previously free features like timers, requiring costly add-ons. Many find it slow, unreliable, and lacking usability features like group controls and dark mode. Language inconsistencies and repeated maintenance issues exacerbate user dissatisfaction, causing some to revert to older app versions or avoid the brand altogether.

### Cons

- App frequently fails to connect to devices, especially older BeeWi products.
- Requires both Bluetooth and Location permissions to function, leading to privacy concerns.
- Lack of key features such as group controls and timers without additional costly purchases.
- App is often slow, unreliable, and prone to maintenance downtime.
- Interface issues such as inconsistent language, no dark mode, and cumbersome navigation.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.otiohome)
