Comparison

TP vs 牧云

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

牧云

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九牧物联网控制中心,用来绑定及连接九牧智能物联网产品,控制与设置九牧智能产品 jomoo Internet of Things Control Center is used to bind and connect jomoo Intelligent Internet of Things products, control and set up jomoo Intelligent Products.

Screenshots

TP4 screens
牧云4 screens

Verdict

The call

TP and 牧云 are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TP ships an update every 3 weeks, 牧云 every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
TP versus 牧云: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTP牧云
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (59 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews31.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings59 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size261 MB471 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTP-LINKJOMOO

In-app purchases

None

TP

No in-app purchases

None

牧云

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TP free?
TP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 牧云 free?
牧云 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TP or 牧云 have ads?
Neither TP nor 牧云 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TP or 牧云?
TP ships an update every 3 weeks, and 牧云 every 5 weeks. Most recently, TP was updated on September 26, 2026 and 牧云 on September 15, 2026.

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