MyPi. vs Mesh++
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyPi.
Control your Raspberry Pi's GPIO pins remotely from your iPhone or iPad. Manage 8 output pins via the app or physical switches, perfect for home automation. Connect to multiple Raspberry Pis easily without needing IP addresses.
- Control 8 output pins
- Input pin control via switches
- Setup up to 4 Raspberry Pis
- Email-based Pi connection
- Home automation projects
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Control your Raspberry Pi GPIO with any iPhone or iPad: Control 8 output pins via App or via 8 switches connected to the input pins. Ideal for small home automation projects. Setup up to 4 different Pis. Connect you Pi using your email instead IP Address. * Check the help page for instructions. Download MyPi TCP server script from : http://www.ioslinks.com/mypi/server.zip Installation & usage guide: http://www.ioslinks.com/mypi/en/
Mesh++
Manage and control Mesh++ networks and nodes remotely. Monitor network status, capacity, and user counts. Easily create new networks and configure new nodes via Bluetooth.
- Remote network control
- Node management
- Network status monitoring
- Create new networks
- Bluetooth node setup
- Configure network settings
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Use this app to control Mesh++ networks and nodes from anywhere in the world, operate them via Bluetooth, and more. The status page for an individual network will show the online/offline status, current capacity, number of users, and more. On a network's "nodes" tab, you can move nodes between networks and view their status. To create a network: 1. Go to the "Create" tab and click "Network" 2. Fill in the location, SSIDs, channel, etc. and click "Create" 3. Your new network will now be accessible on the "Dashboard" home page! Getting started with a new node: 1. Go to the "BLE Search" tab with the bottom of the device near. 2. Click on node to connect to it. 3. Turn the node on via the slider in the top right. The bottom LEDs should begin to flash. 4. A button to "set up node" will allow you to add it to a network and configure it.
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Verdict
MyPi. and Mesh++ both sit at 4.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 69% of MyPi.'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Mesh++'s. MyPi. also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). Mesh++'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. MyPi. sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mesh++ asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for MyPi. against 4.2 for Mesh++. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 37 and 13 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of MyPi.'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Mesh++'s.
MyPi. ships an update every 2 months, Mesh++ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyPi. | Mesh++ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (37 ratings) — better | 4.2 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 68.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kobi Snir | MeshPlusPlus, Inc. |
Customer experience
MyPi.
Mesh++
In-app purchases
MyPi.
- Remove Ads$19.99
Mesh++
No in-app purchases
