Comparison

SmartMesh vs STW POWER

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

Head to head
About

SmartMesh

This app allows users to control smart lighting devices via Bluetooth. It supports dimming, RGB color changes, and on/off functions for individual lights or groups. Setup involves activating Bluetooth and scanning QR codes to add devices.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth 4.0 device control
  • Add and manage devices
  • Create and control lighting groups
  • Dimming functionality
  • RGB color changing
  • On/off control
Features
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SmartMesh: App for controlling smart products (based on Bluetooth 4.0 protocol). Instruction: 1.Active Bluetooth, open App "SmartMesh". 2.Add devices: Click the Add button "+" on device list interface, scan QR code and adding device automatically. ( If not properly adding, pleaseturn on the lights again). 3.Add groups: Click the Add button "+" on the group interface, select the lights and save as group. 4.Control: Select the device or group and enter into control interface. Functions: lighting control ( Dimming, RGB changing, turn on/off). Application models: iPhone4S, iPhone5/5C/5S, iPhone6/6plus/6s and above versions. iOS system version requirement: iOS7.0 and above verions.

About

STW POWER

Features
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Charge phone anytime anywhere stw is network of portable, compact and reliable power banks at stw stations. it’s quite easy to carry power banks with you all the time. Featuring an easy user interface and affordable pricing, this smartphone app is all set to free you from constant thinking of where to charge your phone. Phone Charging anytime anywhere Whether you are on a night out with friends or going on a road trip across London with your family, you can charge your phone anytime anywhere at any time. Simple locate the charging station, reach the location, scan QR and use the power bank. Travel stress-free and light. No more bulky power banks or charges - and say goodbye to that feelings of impending doom when you see the sign of low battery! How do I pay? The stw app offers safe and secure payment options. 
Just pay 99p for 60 minutes or £2,95 for 24 hours charging. Pay with credit/debit cards, Google Pay and Apple Pay. stw is now available everywhere with fully charged power bank and that costs lower than your own power bank, pay only when you need. How to use stw: Rent Power Bank On the Go: Download and launch the app Locate charging stations by viewing them from app’s map Use credit/debit card or Google Pay and Apple Pay to complete registration Scan the QR code using stw App at nearby station to access battery Power Bank will be unlocked & ready to charge your phone Use portable charger to charge your phone on the go Charge your phone and enjoy! Return a Power Bank to any stw station Features of stw: Rent Power Bank On the Go: Round the clock portable phone charging 24/7 battery charging stations all across region Wide network of phone charging stations Borrow a portable charger and charge phone anywhere Use the map to navigate to stations Safe and secure phone charger app Affordable fees for charging phone Hassle-free utility app for all mobile users Multiple payment options include Credit/Debit cards, Google and Apple Pay Safe and secure payment options with complete transparency Discrete utility app suitable for powering phone on the go Cables including, QR Scanner phone charger Would you like to put an end to the constant fear of running out of battery life? If yes, what are you waiting for? Download stw: Rent Power Bank On the Go today!

Screenshots

SmartMesh4 screens
STW POWER4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SmartMesh at 8.0 against STW POWER's 15.6. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SmartMesh ships an update monthly, STW POWER every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
SmartMesh versus STW POWER: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmartMeshSTW POWER
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB60 MB
Age rating4+9+
Developer健成 李Shenzhen Zhongxinli Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

SmartMesh

No in-app purchases

None

STW POWER

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SmartMesh free?
SmartMesh is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is STW POWER free?
STW POWER is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SmartMesh or STW POWER have ads?
Neither SmartMesh nor STW POWER shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SmartMesh or STW POWER?
SmartMesh ships an update monthly, and STW POWER every 6 weeks. Most recently, SmartMesh was updated on October 24, 2026 and STW POWER on October 12, 2026.

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