Comparison

TP vs BearFuel

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

Head to head
About

TP

This app serves as a unified platform for managing TP-LINK smart IoT devices. It allows for both local network management and remote access via a TP-LINK ID, offering control over security cameras, routers, and smart home products.

Highlights
  • Unified management of TP-LINK smart devices
  • Remote management via TP-LINK ID
  • Real-time preview and recording of security cameras
  • Router setup and terminal management
  • Smart home device control (e.g., video doorbell)
Features
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TP-LINK物联APP是管理TP-LINK智能物联产品的统一平台。可在局域网内进行统一管理也可登录TP-LINK ID,随时随地远程管理。 主要功能: 1.管理TP-LINK安防监控产品,如网络摄像机、硬盘录像机等,支持监控画面实时预览、录像、截图、语音对讲、云台控制及录像回放等功能; 2.管理TP-LINK无线路由器,支持路由器上网设置、无线网络设置、上网终端管理等功能; 3.管理TP-LINK智能家居产品,如可视门铃、太阳能控制器等,支持访客记录、电量统计、设备联动等功能。

About

BearFuel

This app helps you meticulously track your vehicle's refueling history and analyze fuel consumption. It offers data-driven suggestions to optimize efficiency and manage expenses, suitable for single or multiple vehicle owners.

Highlights
  • Detailed refueling records
  • Fuel consumption analysis
  • Optimization suggestions
  • Multi-vehicle management
  • Smart record-keeping
  • Expense control
Features
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BearFuel App - Fuel Consumption Management Assistant Helps users easily record detailed information for each refueling and provides fuel consumption optimization suggestions through data analysis. Whether for personal vehicles or managing multiple cars, it enables smart record-keeping and statistics, helping users better control fuel expenses.

Screenshots

TP4 screens
BearFuel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BearFuel at 3.0 against TP's 2.3. BearFuel also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 32%). TP's advantage is ratings volume (59 vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

BearFuel holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TP has 59 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of TP's written reviews are positive against 60% of BearFuel's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TP ships an update every 3 weeks, BearFuel every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TP versus BearFuel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTPBearFuel
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (59 ratings)3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.7% of reviews60.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings59 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size261 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTP-LINK云 赵

Customer experience

TP

All ratings59 ratings
Positive25.4%
Neutral8.5%
Negative66.1%
Written reviews63 reviews
Positive31.7%
Neutral12.7%
Negative55.6%

BearFuel

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

TP

No in-app purchases

None

BearFuel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TP free?
TP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BearFuel free?
BearFuel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TP or BearFuel?
BearFuel is rated higher. TP averages 2.3 out of 5 from 59 ratings, while BearFuel averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do TP or BearFuel have ads?
Neither TP nor BearFuel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TP or BearFuel?
TP ships an update every 3 weeks, and BearFuel every 6 weeks. Most recently, TP was updated on October 17, 2026 and BearFuel on October 3, 2026.

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