SmartLife vs TelinkSmartHome
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartLife
Control your home appliances remotely from anywhere. Manage multiple devices simultaneously, set timers for automated functions, and easily share device access with family members. Connect your smart devices quickly and efficiently.
- Remote appliance control
- Simultaneous device management
- Automated timers
- Device sharing with family
- Easy device connection
- IPC control
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Smart life, smart living 1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere 2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App 3. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members 5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices 6.IPC control:use the same App to control your T-Guardian and its IPC
TelinkSmartHome
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1.支持BLE设备的扫描。 2.支持通过手机发送蓝牙广播包实现设备入网、全开全关控制、单灯控制、分组编辑、分组控制、场景控制、设备提出网络等功能。 3.支持通过GATT直连的方式实现设备的OTA升级功能。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SmartLife at every 4 months against TelinkSmartHome's every 23 months. TelinkSmartHome's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
SmartLife ships an update every 4 months, TelinkSmartHome every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartLife | TelinkSmartHome |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.9K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 26.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.9K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 23 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 206 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Guangdong Wankezi Intelligent Control Technology Co.,Ltd. | Telink Micro LLC |
Bugs and requests
SmartLife
Reported bugs
5 issues- QR code scanning not working
- Login screen not functioning
- Devices not detected
- Frequent app crashes
- Settings not saving properly
Requested features
6 requests- Add indoor temperature display
- Integrate with Apple HomeKit
- Implement dark mode
- Add Apple Watch support
- Improve Alexa integration
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- Enhance automation and scheduling options
TelinkSmartHome
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SmartLife
No in-app purchases
TelinkSmartHome
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SmartLife free?
Is TelinkSmartHome free?
Do SmartLife or TelinkSmartHome have ads?
Which is updated more often, SmartLife or TelinkSmartHome?
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