AmpliFi WiFi vs COCO Home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AmpliFi WiFi
Easily manage your AmpliFi Wi-Fi network and devices. Monitor network speed, create guest networks, and control screen time for connected devices.
- Connect and manage AmpliFi Wi-Fi devices
- Monitor network diagnostics
- View connected devices summary
- Track upload/download activity
- Create guest networks
- Control screen time
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The AmpliFi app simplifies the process of connecting and managing all of your Amplifi Wi-Fi devices, including: Alien, HD, Gamer’s Edition, Instant, and Meshpoint products. The AmpliFi app offers the simplest way to add, monitor, configure, and upgrade your network. You’ll be able to: - View key diagnostic information, like a connected devices summary, upload/download activity, your IP address, and real-time network speed data. - Create an in-home guest network for visiting family and friends, or give them remote access to your local network via the AmpliFi Teleport VPN app. - Control your family’s screen time with the ability to pause connected devices. Please visit help.amplifi.com for more information about AmpliFi Wi-Fi products, or for troubleshooting recommendations from the Ubiquiti support team and user community.
COCO Home
Control your smart home devices privately and securely without relying on the cloud. This app enables local network operation, even during internet outages, offering convenience and conservation.
- Cloudless smart home control
- Local network operation
- Data privacy and security
- Supports Zigbee and Z-Wave devices
- User and resource management
- Customizable zones and dashboards
- Automated rules and scenes
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COCO provides you with Comfort, Convenience, Conservation and Control of your home, over the internet, from anywhere in the world. COCO self-organizes its P2P networks and works without the Cloud, in your local area network (LAN), even when your internet connection is down. The COCO Home App is built using the COCO Platform's Client SDK, the COCO Smart Home App is created on the tenets of: Data Privacy, Data Security, Interoperability, and Ease of Use. The COCO Home App works with all devices that are Buzzed on COCO, i.e. built using the COCO Platform's Device SDK. To get started: Purchase a supported COCO Device from https://getcoco.buzz/devices OR Sign Up for a Developer account from https://getcoco.buzz/ and simulate a Device using the COCO Device SDK SUPPORTED DEVICES: COCO IoT Gateway: Work with 2000+ Zigbee and Z-Wave devices from various brands. As long as it is certified Zigbee HA1.2 or Z-Wave Plus, it works with the COCO gateway. Zigbee Clusters Supported in the current release: On/Off Level Colour Door Lock Metering IAS WD IAS ACE IAS Zone Temperature Illuminance Relative Humidity Occupancy Thermostat Power Configuration Alarm Z-Wave Command Classes Supported in the current release: Binary Switch Multilevel Switch Colour Switch Door Lock Meter Central Scene Multilevel Sensor Notification Binary Sensor Thermostat Mode Set point Fan Battery Additional Devices Coming Soon: 1. Indoor Camera 2. Outdoor Camera 3. Car OBD Dongle COCONET - YOUR OWN PRIVATE NETWORK Create your own COCO networks of Devices, Apps, Users and Services, aka COCONets. Determine the level of smart home data access Users, Apps and Services get when they join your COCONet. Additionally, all PII (Personally Identifiable Information) is removed while sharing data with 3rd party apps and services. You can create COCONets to be geographically distributed, so your smart home and business could both be part of the same COCONet, or you could also configure them to be independent COCONets. Adding more networks and devices, apps and users has pricing implications. For more details on pricing plans, see here: https://getcoco.buzz/coco-pricing-plans-for-developers/ USER MANAGEMENT Manage your COCONet and resource access membership; e.g. grant access to just your front door lock to a particular user. ZONES Categorize your network resources into zones like Pantry, CEO's Office Cabin, Living Room, Master Bed Room, etc. ZONE DASHBOARD Set up a dashboard to monitor the zone health in a glance. SCENES Shortcuts to quick actions on multiple resources in your network like Good Morning, Good Night, etc. RULES Automations in your network that allow you to combine resource conditions and schedules, including recurrence. Additionally also add a hysteresis OR delay in some actions. E.g. "10 mins after no motion is detected, turn off the air conditioner", "Switch on by water heater every morning at 6:30am". COCO GROVE A smart home app store with Value-Added-Services that can be installed by you to enhance your connected experiences. Examples: 1. Bridges to Voice Assistants OR Other device ecosystems 2. AI Services like Energy Optimiser 3. Storage Services like Camera Cloud storage 4. Analytics Services with PII (Personally Identifiable Information) data removed 5. Chat Bot Service to text and control your home over a text interface 6. AI based Learning Rules so that no manual steps are required to set up a rule COCO provides its smart home services by utilizing local storage of the devices rather than the COCO cloud to provide you with 100% transparency and control over the data generated in your COCONet. Now you can truly CONNECT EVERY 'THING' - Your way!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: AmpliFi WiFi at 6.3K against COCO Home's 2. COCO Home's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
COCO Home holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AmpliFi WiFi has 6.3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
AmpliFi WiFi ships an update fortnightly, COCO Home every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AmpliFi WiFi | COCO Home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (6.3K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 52.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6.3K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 146 MB | 91 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ubiquiti Inc. | Elear Solutions Tech Private Limited |
Customer experience
AmpliFi WiFi
COCO Home
Bugs and requests
AmpliFi WiFi
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes and connection timeouts
- Device management and pairing issues
- Unreliable firmware updates
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Per-device bandwidth monitoring
- Improved mesh network management
- iPad-native app experience
- Advanced settings and diagnostics
COCO Home
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
AmpliFi WiFi
No in-app purchases
COCO Home
No in-app purchases
Questions
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