# TP vs Maniu Pro

The clearest difference is rating: Maniu Pro at 4.0 against TP's 2.3. TP's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (59 vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Maniu Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TP has 59 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TP | Maniu Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (59 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tp-link/id1095523835/reviews) | **[4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maniu-pro/id1537356614/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **59** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 31.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 261 MB | 203 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [TP-LINK](https://appshunter.io/developer/599496597) | [杭州蛮牛网络技术有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1475578170) |

## What reviewers say

### TP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tp-link/id1095523835)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Maniu Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maniu-pro/id1537356614)

Monitor your home, including family, pets, and babies, from any location. Enjoy real-time video streaming and two-way audio communication. Share access with multiple family members to view simultaneously.

**Highlights:** Real-time viewing, Two-way audio communication, Equipment sharing for multiple users, Remote access, Home monitoring

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TP free?

TP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Maniu Pro free?

Maniu Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TP or Maniu Pro?

Maniu Pro is rated higher. TP averages 2.3 out of 5 from 59 ratings, while Maniu Pro averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do TP or Maniu Pro have ads?

Maniu Pro shows ads; TP does not.

### Which is updated more often, TP or Maniu Pro?

TP ships an update every 3 weeks, and Maniu Pro every 3 weeks. Most recently, TP was updated on September 26, 2026 and Maniu Pro on September 16, 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.*