# eWeLink vs Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2

The clearest difference is rating: Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2 at 4.2 against eWeLink's 2.6. Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). eWeLink's advantage is review sentiment (28% vs 5%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. eWeLink sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: eWeLink has 74 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 28% of eWeLink's written reviews are positive against 5% of Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

eWeLink ships an update monthly, Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | eWeLink | Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.6 (74 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ewelink/id1035163158/reviews) | **[4.2 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uponor-smatrix-pulse-2/id6736627104/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **74** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | **27.5% of reviews** | 4.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 274 MB | 88 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen CoolKit Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1035163157) | [Uponor Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/872959571) |

## What reviewers say

### eWeLink

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ewelink/id1035163158)

Control and manage a wide range of smart home devices from various brands, including lights, locks, and cameras. Automate your home with scheduling, timers, and smart scenes, and integrate with voice assistants like Alexa and Google Home.

**Highlights:** Remote device control, Scheduling and timers, Smart scene creation, Voice assistant integration, Device grouping and sharing, LAN mode operation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Advanced Plan · Subscribe monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| 30-Day History(billed 1 month) | $2.19 | per month |
| 摄像头云服务-月套餐 | $2.19 | per month |
| Prime Plan · Subscribe monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Advanced Plan · Annual subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Prime Plan · Annual subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| 30-Day History(billed 1 year) | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Quick response time
- 💡 Integrates with Alexa and Google Home
- 👍 Reliable performance
- 👍 Flexible scheduling and automation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Pairing problems
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes
- 🐛 Unreliable device control
- 🐛 Buggy firmware updates

**Reported bugs**

- Devices randomly going offline
- Timers and schedules not working as expected
- Inability to select Wi-Fi network during setup
- App login issues and frequent sign-outs
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Add support for more smart home platforms
- Improve device sharing and multi-user functionality
- Provide more advanced automation and scheduling options
- Add an offline mode for local device control
- Improve app UI and UX for better usability


### Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uponor-smatrix-pulse-2/id6736627104)

Control your underfloor heating and cooling system with ease. This app allows for voice commands and smart home device integration to optimize room temperature for maximum comfort. Ideal for both new installations and optimizing existing systems.

**Highlights:** Room temperature control, Voice command integration, Smart home device compatibility, Underfloor heating and cooling, Optimized user experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Improved user interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent connection issues
- 🐛 Unreliable remote access
- 🐛 Loss of functionality compared to previous version
- 🐛 Unstable app performance
- 🐛 Inability to control heating/cooling remotely

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to connect to WiFi network
- Frequent app crashes
- Failure to detect heating/cooling system
- Issues with user account management

**Requested features**

- Restore remote access functionality
- Improve app stability and reliability
- Provide better customer support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is eWeLink free?

eWeLink is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2 free?

Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, eWeLink or Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2?

Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2 is rated higher. eWeLink averages 2.6 out of 5 from 74 ratings, while Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2 averages 4.2 from 11 ratings.

### Do eWeLink or Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2 have ads?

Neither eWeLink nor Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, eWeLink or Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2?

eWeLink ships an update monthly, and Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2 every 3 months. Most recently, eWeLink was updated on November 6, 2026 and Uponor Smatrix Pulse 2 on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
