Comparison

Serta MP Remote vs Malouf Base

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Serta MP Remote

Control your Serta Motion Perfect III adjustable bed using your smart device. Enjoy features like Zero Gravity, programmable memory positions, and soothing massage with adjustable timers.

Highlights
  • Zero Gravity Position
  • 3 Programmable Memory Positions
  • Whisper Quiet Massage
  • Massage Timer (10, 20, 30 min)
  • Bluetooth Connectivity
Features
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This Serta Motion Perfect III Remote Application allows you to control your Serta Motion Perfect III adjustable bed from your Smart Device. Simple to set up and easy to use! Features: - Zero Gravity Position - 3 Programmable Memory Positions - Whisper Quiet “free-floating” massage to sooth your body - Massage timer that allows the massage feature to run for 10, 20 or 30 minutes - -Bluetooth connectivity

About

Malouf Base

Control your adjustable bed base with a fresh, modern interface. Manage sleep preferences, utilize partner control, and integrate with Siri Shortcuts for a seamless experience. Compatible with various Structures™ base models.

Highlights
  • Modern user interface
  • Partner Control
  • Siri Shortcuts integration
  • Sleep preference management
  • Dark mode and auto adjust screen settings
  • Compatibility with various base models
Features
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• Fresh design and layout for a completely new user experience • Modern user interface makes it easier to navigate and explore the Malouf® Base app • Now with Partner Control and Siri Shortcuts (iOS 12+ users only) • Compatible with newer and older Structures™ base models (E450, M550, S750, E455, M555, S755) • Updated screen settings include dark mode and auto adjust with sunrise-sunset option • Set up and manage sleep preferences based on bed type (single, split, and split head)

Screenshots

Serta MP Remote1 screens
Malouf Base4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Malouf Base at 3.4 against Serta MP Remote's 2.4. Malouf Base also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 33 months). Serta MP Remote's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Malouf Base holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 57 and 67 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Serta MP Remote's written reviews are positive against 40% of Malouf Base's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Serta MP Remote ships an update every 33 months, Malouf Base every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Serta MP Remote versus Malouf Base: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSerta MP RemoteMalouf Base
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (57 ratings)3.4 (67 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews40.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5767 — better
Update frequencyEvery 33 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperErgomotion, Inc.CVB inc

Customer experience

Serta MP Remote

All ratings57 ratings
Positive28.1%
Neutral12.3%
Negative59.6%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral14.8%
Negative51.9%

Malouf Base

All ratings67 ratings
Positive53.7%
Neutral9.0%
Negative37.3%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral13.3%
Negative46.7%

Bugs and requests

Serta MP Remote

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Malouf Base

Reported bugs

19 issues
  • Alarm not showing as an option
  • Lost presets after updates
  • Connection lost frequently
  • App not responding on Apple Watch
  • Cannot control left side of split head bed
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  • Lost connection with bed after fresh download
  • App not syncing
  • Base not responding after leaving app open
  • Does not work with iPhone
  • Bluetooth not recognized
  • Siri commands rarely work
  • Preset functions not working
  • Incorrect bed models listed
  • Accidentally deleting bed setup
  • Anti-snore feature stopped working
  • Snore detect sporadic
  • Cannot control split Cal King bases simultaneously
  • Alarm function broken via shortcuts
  • Unpairs from bed when app closes or phone sleeps

Requested features

12 requests
  • Add custom presets
  • Control both sides of split king bed separately
  • Integrate with Amazon Echo and Alexa
  • Widget support
  • Weekday/weekend alarm settings
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  • Bed-specific alarms
  • Ability to control vibration via shortcuts
  • Control massage via shortcuts
  • Add missing bed models (e.g., E255, M510)
  • Improve Siri shortcut flexibility for custom presets
  • Fix Apple Watch app functionality
  • Add dark mode

In-app purchases

None

Serta MP Remote

No in-app purchases

None

Malouf Base

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Serta MP Remote free?
Serta MP Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Malouf Base free?
Malouf Base is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Serta MP Remote or Malouf Base?
Malouf Base is rated higher. Serta MP Remote averages 2.4 out of 5 from 57 ratings, while Malouf Base averages 3.4 from 67 ratings.
Do Serta MP Remote or Malouf Base have ads?
Neither Serta MP Remote nor Malouf Base shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Serta MP Remote or Malouf Base?
Serta MP Remote ships an update every 33 months, and Malouf Base every 2 months. Most recently, Serta MP Remote was updated on October 8, 2026 and Malouf Base on October 16, 2026.

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