# HomeWhiz

> Lifestyle

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1234028528](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1234028528)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1234028528`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Arcelik A.S.
- **Category:** Lifestyle
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (321 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.2.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-10
- **First published:** 2018-05-22
- **Size:** 191 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/homewhiz/id1234028528)
- **Website:** [https://www.homewhiz.com](https://www.homewhiz.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.homewhiz.com/homewhiz-privacy-policy/](https://www.homewhiz.com/homewhiz-privacy-policy/)

## Description

HomeWhiz is a lifestyle-focused smart home controller that connects compatible devices to your mobile device, allowing you to control and monitor your home from anywhere. Create automation scenes, download programs for appliances, save favorites, and let HomeWhiz think ahead to simplify daily life.

Features include a wizard that recommends the best programs for your devices, detailed customization of settings, and customizable notifications. It also supports auto-reordering essentials when stock is low, helping you stay on top of your routines.

## Rankings

- #89,698 — Overall

## Review summary

HomeWhiz for iOS shows widespread reliability and setup problems. A large portion of reviews cite registration failures (invalid emails), launch-time crashes after updates, and frequent Bluetooth/Wi-Fi connectivity issues that prevent remote control from working. Users also encounter 'invalid product number' when adding devices and some feature gaps like no end-of-cycle notifications. Overall, the app is frequently unstable and difficult to set up, with only a few isolated mentions of positive functionality when it connects.

### Pros

- Some users report easy Bluetooth setup and the ability to save favorites.
- When a connection is established, users can use the app to control basic functions.

### Cons

- Registration and sign-up fail due to invalid emails; multiple reviews report 'not a valid email' or 'invalid email address' during account creation.
- App crashes on launch or after updates, with several users reporting immediate shutdowns or launch failures.
- Connectivity problems: Bluetooth connection failures and trouble connecting to Wi-Fi, leaving remote control unusable.
- Adding devices fails with 'invalid product number', preventing pairing of new devices.
- Frustrating issues such as a blank legal/privacy screen during sign-up, and missing features like end-of-cycle notifications and other consistency gaps.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1234028528)