Midea Air vs NetHome Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Midea Air
Control Midea smart air products remotely for comfort, efficiency, and safety. Customize sleep settings and schedule automatic operation. This app offers a new user experience with special functions and interactive design.
- Remote control of Midea smart air products
- Customize sleep settings
- Time scheduling for automatic operation
- Monitor and modify home air quality
- New user experience with interactive design
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Midea Air is one integrated app which published with Midea air category products; it is compatible with new version smart wifi module and connected with open cloud service. 1. Simply Control Midea Smart Air products: Comfort, Efficiency, and Safety. 2. New User Experience: Special functions and UI interactive design 3. Remote Control: Obtain and Modify Your Home Air Quality Anywhere. 4. Sleep Curve: Customize Your Comfortable Sleep 5. Time Scheduling: Auto Switch by Appointment Time Please check the User Manual for more functions and detailed information
NetHome Plus
Control your smart air conditioner remotely for comfort, efficiency, and safety. Customize sleep settings and schedule automatic operation. This app connects to smart Wi-Fi modules and cloud services for enhanced air quality management.
- Remote air conditioner control
- Customizable sleep curves
- Time scheduling for auto-switching
- Comfort, efficiency, and safety settings
- New user experience with interactive design
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NetHome Plus is one app which published with smart air conditioner, it is compatible with smart wifi module and connected with open cloud service. 1. Simply Control Air conditioner: Comfort, Efficiency, and Safety. 2. New User Experience: Special functions and UI interactive design 3. Remote Control: Obtain and Modify Your Home Air Quality Anywhere 4. Sleep Curve: Customize Your Comfortable Sleep 5. Time Scheduling: Auto Switch by Appointment Time Please check the User Manual for detailed information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: NetHome Plus at 4 against Midea Air's 2. Midea Air's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Midea Air against 4.8 for NetHome Plus. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28K and 14K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 25% of Midea Air's written reviews are positive against 30% of NetHome Plus's.
Midea Air ships an update every 5 weeks, NetHome Plus every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Midea Air | NetHome Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (28K ratings) | 4.8 (14K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.2% of reviews | 30.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 28K — better | 14K |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GD Midea Air-Conditioning Equipment Co., Ltd. | Guangdong Meizhi Compressor Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Midea Air
NetHome Plus
User reviews
Midea Air
From 28K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Convenient remote control
- 💡 Integrates with smart home platforms
- 🚀 Quiet operation
- 👍 Efficient cooling
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent disconnections and login issues
- 🐛 Unreliable scheduling and automation features
- 🐛 Buggy app with poor user experience
- 🐛 Inconsistent functionality across devices
- 🐛 Confusing in-app instructions and settings
NetHome Plus
From 14K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Works well with Wi-Fi and Rinnai AC
- 👍 Great app that is still being updated
- 👍 Allows remote control of AC units
- 👍 Provides detailed control and monitoring
- 👍 Schedules work well when they do
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent login issues and app crashes
- 🐛 Schedules not working reliably
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with certain devices and networks
- 🐛 Weather data not functioning properly
- 🐛 Clunky user interface and poor translations
Bugs and requests
Midea Air
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes when trying to access scheduling features
- Sudden loss of Wi-Fi connectivity requiring device reset
- Temperature and mode settings not syncing correctly
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between app and physical controls
- Frequent app sign-out and need to re-authenticate
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to control multiple devices from one account
- Improve scheduling and automation features
- Enhance app UI and UX for better usability
- Provide option to disable mandatory location tracking
- Integrate with more smart home ecosystems
NetHome Plus
Reported bugs
4 issues- Schedules not turning units on/off as expected
- Frequent app crashes and login failures
- Compatibility issues with 5GHz Wi-Fi networks
- Weather data not displaying correctly
Requested features
4 requests- Support for Matter and HomeKit integration
- Ability to control LED lights on AC units
- More advanced scheduling and automation options
- Improved Alexa and Google Home integration
In-app purchases
Midea Air
No in-app purchases
NetHome Plus
No in-app purchases
Questions
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