Is Blynk or Savant better?

Neither clearly leads. Blynk starts at Free and Savant at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.

Which is cheaper, Blynk or Savant?

Blynk has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Blynk and On request for Savant.

Does Blynk or Savant run on more platforms?

Blynk runs on IOS, Android, Web, Any IoT device. Savant runs on Web, Mobile.

Can I use Blynk for free?

Yes. Blynk has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Savant starts at On request.

What is Blynk best used for?

Blynk is most often used for connecting iot hardware to a hosted dashboard and mobile app, over-the-air firmware updates to fleets of devices, automations triggered by device data, white-label device apps for a hardware product. Of those, connecting iot hardware to a hosted dashboard and mobile app and over-the-air firmware updates to fleets of devices are not what Savant is typically brought in for.

What can Blynk do that Savant cannot?

Blynk covers Mobile App Builder, No-Code Interface, Real-Time Control, Cloud Storage. Savant covers Customizable, Multi-Room Control, Beautiful Interface, Premium Build. Both handle Mobile app.

Smart Home · head to head

Blynk vs Savant

Blynk

Smart Home

IoT cloud platform with mobile app builder for connected devices

From: Free
Rated: -

Full review Website

Savant

Smart Home

Premium customizable automation and control system

From: On request
Rated: -

Full review Website

The short version

Only Blynk has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
Each has a real cost: Blynk the free tier covers 5 devices, 1 user, 100,000 messages and one week of data retention; Savant no pricing published on website or pricing page
They diverge on capability: Blynk covers Mobile App Builder, Savant covers Customizable.
Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Blynk and Savant actually diverge.

Attributes where Blynk and Savant differ
Attribute	Blynk	Savant
Starting price	Free	On request
Pricing model	freemium	quote
Free tier	Yes	No
Platforms	IOS, Android, Web, Any IoT device	Web, Mobile
Founded	2012	2005

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Smart Home).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Blynk

Mobile App Builder
No-Code Interface
Real-Time Control
Cloud Storage
REST API
WebHooks
Cloud platform
IOS support

Only in Savant

Customizable
Multi-Room Control
Beautiful Interface
Premium Build
1500+ devices
Voice Control
Touchscreens
Control systems support

Both cover

Mobile app

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Blynk

Connecting IoT hardware to a hosted dashboard and mobile appnot Savant
Over-the-air firmware updates to fleets of devicesnot Savant
Automations triggered by device datanot Savant
White-label device apps for a hardware productnot Savant
Prototyping connected devices before committing to infrastructurenot Savant

Savant

Smart home automationnot Blynk
Climate controlnot Blynk
Lighting and audio-visual managementnot Blynk
Energy management and monitoringnot Blynk

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Blynk

The free tier covers 5 devices, 1 user, 100,000 messages and one week of data retention
Data retention is tiered all the way up, reaching 12 months only on Enterprise
Automations and webhooks are rationed, from 5 scenarios and 1 webhook on free to 100 or more on Production
Over-the-air update campaigns are capped by tier, at 2 shipments on free and Starter
Production plans run from $199 to $1,099 a month depending on device count

Savant

No pricing published on website or pricing page
Requires contacting sales or using dealer locator for quotes
Business model not clearly specified (appears to be premium consumer product)

Pricing, plan by plan

Blynk

Free

FreeFree
- 5 devices, 1 user
- 1 week data retention
- 100,000 messages/month
Starter$29/month
- 10 devices, 1 user
- 1 month data retention
- 10,000,000 messages/month
Prototype$99/month
- 50 devices and users
- 6 months data retention
- Unlimited messages/month
Production$199/month
- 100-1000 devices and users
- 12 months data retention
- Unlimited messages/month

Savant

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Savant review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Blynk if

You need mobile app builder.
You want to start without paying.
You work on IOS, Android, Web, Any IoT device.
You also want no-code interface.

Blynk review

Choose Savant if

You need customizable.
You work on Web, Mobile.
You also want multi-room control.

Savant review

Questions people ask

Is Blynk or Savant better?: Neither clearly leads. Blynk starts at Free and Savant at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Blynk or Savant?: Blynk has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Blynk and On request for Savant.
Does Blynk or Savant run on more platforms?: Blynk runs on IOS, Android, Web, Any IoT device. Savant runs on Web, Mobile.
Can I use Blynk for free?: Yes. Blynk has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Savant starts at On request.
What is Blynk best used for?: Blynk is most often used for connecting iot hardware to a hosted dashboard and mobile app, over-the-air firmware updates to fleets of devices, automations triggered by device data, white-label device apps for a hardware product. Of those, connecting iot hardware to a hosted dashboard and mobile app and over-the-air firmware updates to fleets of devices are not what Savant is typically brought in for.
What can Blynk do that Savant cannot?: Blynk covers Mobile App Builder, No-Code Interface, Real-Time Control, Cloud Storage. Savant covers Customizable, Multi-Room Control, Beautiful Interface, Premium Build. Both handle Mobile app.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Blynk: How much does Blynk cost?

Free plan available; Starter is $29/month; Prototype is $99/month; Production ranges $199-1,099/month; Enterprise has custom pricing.

Source

Savant: How much does Savant cost?

Savant does not publish pricing on its website. Customers must contact the sales team or use the dealer locator to request quotes.

Source

Blynk: What device and user limits does Blynk have?

Free plan supports 5 devices and 1 user. Starter supports 10 devices and 1 user. Prototype supports 50 devices and users. Production supports 100-1,000 devices and users. Enterprise offers custom limits.

Source

Savant: How does Savant pricing work?

Savant appears to use a custom quote model. Interested customers are directed to a 'Get Smart Consultation' or dealer locator rather than self-serve purchasing.

Source

Blynk: How long does Blynk retain data?

Free plan retains data for 1 week. Starter for 1 month. Prototype for 6 months. Production for 12 months. Enterprise can customize retention period.

Source

Blynk: What message limits apply to Blynk plans?

Free plan includes 100,000 messages/month. Starter allows 10 million messages/month. Prototype and Production tiers include unlimited messages.

Source

Blynk vs Savant

Blynk

Savant

The short version

Where they differ

What each one covers

Only in Blynk

Only in Savant

Both cover

What people use each for

Blynk

Savant

Where each one falls short

Blynk

Savant

Pricing, plan by plan

Blynk

Savant

Which should you pick?

Choose Blynk if

Choose Savant if

Questions people ask

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

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