Comparison

Magic Home Pro vs TechLife

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

Head to head
About

Magic Home Pro

Control your smart LED lighting with this Wi-Fi controller app. Easily set up lights to your router, group devices, and manage them locally or remotely. View light status and color at a glance with a refreshed user interface.

Highlights
  • Faster start without scanning
  • Easier router setup
  • Group different device types
  • Add devices to multiple groups
  • Local and remote control
  • Light status and color display
  • New UI design
Features
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Magic Home Pro is a wifi controller APP for smart led lighting. New feature: 1. Faster Start without scanning 2. Easier to set light to router 3. Different type of device can be added to same group 4. One device can be added to multi-group 5. Local and remote control can be displayed automatically 6. List shows the light status and color 7. New UI design

About

TechLife

Control your smart home devices remotely, including Wi-Fi lights, from anywhere. Manage multiple devices simultaneously and enjoy the convenience of voice control with popular assistants. Share access with family for a connected smart living experience.

Highlights
  • Remote Wi-Fi light control
  • Simultaneous multi-device management
  • Voice control compatibility (Echo, Google Home)
  • One-click device sharing
  • Fast network connection
Features
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TechLife TechLife makes you easy to enjoy smart Life: •Can remote control the Wi-Fi light, free from worry, save electricity, turn on whenever you want; • Multiple Wi-Fi devices can be controlled simultaneously; • Support for voice control smart devices such as Amazon Echo, Google Home and Tmall Genie; • One-click sharing devices for family, whole family can enjoy smart life easily; • Fast network connection, no waiting, enjoy fast experience and drive your life with innovation!

Screenshots

Magic Home Pro3 screens
TechLife4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Magic Home Pro at 2.8 against TechLife's 1.6. Magic Home Pro also leads on ratings volume (933 vs 29) and review sentiment (26% vs 9%). TechLife's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Magic Home Pro holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic Home Pro has 933 ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Magic Home Pro's written reviews are positive against 9% of TechLife's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic Home Pro ships an update every 2 months, TechLife every 8 days. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Magic Home Pro versus TechLife: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic Home ProTechLife
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (933 ratings) — better1.6 (29 ratings)
Positive reviews26.0% of reviews — better8.8% of reviews
Number of ratings933 — better29
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size274 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer明长 周Shenzhen Qianghe Technology CO., LTD.

Customer experience

Magic Home Pro

All ratings933 ratings
Positive40.7%
Neutral10.6%
Negative48.7%
Written reviews576 reviews
Positive26.0%
Neutral12.7%
Negative61.3%

TechLife

All ratings29 ratings
Positive6.9%
Neutral6.9%
Negative86.2%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive8.8%
Neutral5.9%
Negative85.3%

Bugs and requests

Magic Home Pro

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes or freezes frequently
  • Lights won't connect to WiFi
  • Timers and schedules not working as expected
  • Incorrect color representation in the app
  • Lights randomly changing colors or turning on/off

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add sunrise/sunset timer functionality
  • Allow custom programming of lighting effects
  • Improve Alexa and Google Home integration
  • Add Spotify music sync support
  • Provide better troubleshooting and support

TechLife

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Magic Home Pro

No in-app purchases

None

TechLife

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magic Home Pro free?
Magic Home Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TechLife free?
TechLife is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Magic Home Pro or TechLife?
Magic Home Pro is rated higher. Magic Home Pro averages 2.8 out of 5 from 933 ratings, while TechLife averages 1.6 from 29 ratings.
Do Magic Home Pro or TechLife have ads?
Neither Magic Home Pro nor TechLife shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Magic Home Pro or TechLife?
Magic Home Pro ships an update every 2 months, and TechLife every 8 days. Most recently, Magic Home Pro was updated on November 2, 2026 and TechLife on November 2, 2026.

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