Comparison

Mysa vs ALAFLY Tap

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

Head to head
About

Mysa

Control your home's heating and cooling remotely, set schedules, and monitor energy usage to save money and energy. Integrates with smart home platforms for seamless control.

Highlights
  • Remote access from anywhere
  • Customizable heating/cooling schedules
  • Geofencing for occupancy detection
  • Energy usage monitoring
  • Smart home platform integration
  • Shared access control
  • Vacation mode
Features
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With Mysa's regularly-updated, feature-packed mobile app, you get seriously smart control and home energy savings — all you need is a WiFi connection. Remote access from anywhere via the Mysa app means you can easily set heating or cooling schedules, use geofencing, see your heating and cooling usage, and much more. Stay energy-efficient and save money (and the planet!) with a few simple taps from your smartphone or tablet. Mysa works with your favourite smart home platforms and home assistants, so you stay conveniently connected and in control. Compatibility: Mysa for Electric Baseboard Heaters works with high voltage baseboard, convector (short cycle), fan-forced convector (long cycle), and radiant ceiling heating systems. Mysa for Electric In-Floor Heating works with most high voltage electric in-floor heating systems and flooring types. Mysa for Air Conditioners replaces remotes with displays for most ductless mini-split heat pump, window, or portable air conditioners. Energy-Saving App Features: Remote Control: Get out there. Use your smartphone or tablet to control your home heating or cooling from wherever you are. Scheduling: Life's busy. Create the flexible heating or cooling schedule that works best for you in less than a minute. Bye-bye, buttons! Geolocation: Boundaries are important. Mysa uses your location to detect if anyone is home, so that you're not paying to heat or cool an empty house. Shared Access: Teamwork works. Share access to your account easily so others can control your Mysas through the Mysa app. Vacation Mode: Take a well-deserved break. Away from home for a while? No worries! Mysa will keep helping you save energy while you're away. Energy Insights (Baseboard, In-Floor, AC): Track and monitor your humidity, setpoint, and temperature to create efficient heating or cooling schedules. Energy Spending (Baseboard & In-Floor): See your spending. Track your real-time energy use in kWh cost to find ways to reduce your electricity bill. Energy Runtime (AC): Get cool insights. Know your AC's runtime history and use it for help with making smart decisions about your cooling or heating schedules.

About

ALAFLY Tap

This app uses a physical approach to help you reduce distractions and build better habits. It creates intentional time for what matters by adding a physical layer to your focus routine, helping you set boundaries with digital distractions.

Highlights
  • Personalized focus environments
  • Instant focus session management
  • Customizable daily/weekly routines
  • Automatic focus triggers by location
  • Focus time and progress tracking
  • Limited emergency access options
  • Privacy-focused settings
Features
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ALAFLY Tap is a physical-first focus companion designed to help you reduce distractions, build better habits, and create more intentional time for what matters most. Instead of relying on willpower alone, ALAFLY Tap adds a physical layer to your focus routine, helping you create meaningful boundaries between yourself and digital distractions. FEATURES • Focus Spaces Create personalized focus environments for work, study, sleep, family time, deep focus, and more. • Instant Focus Sessions Start and manage focus sessions with a simple action. Stay present and committed to your goals. • Routines Build recurring focus habits with customizable daily and weekly schedules. • Places Automatically trigger focus actions when arriving at places you choose, such as your office, library, classroom, gym, or home workspace. • Activity Tracking Review your focus time, session history, streaks, and progress over time. • Emergency Access Stay in control with limited emergency access options when needed. • Privacy First Your focus settings and activity are designed with privacy in mind. WHY ALAFLY TAP Less Scrolling. More Living. ALAFLY Tap helps create real-world friction between you and your biggest distractions so you can spend more time focused on work, learning, relationships, and life. Whether you're working, studying, building healthy habits, or simply trying to be more present, ALAFLY Tap helps you create intentional moments throughout your day. Tap Into Focus.

Screenshots

Mysa4 screens
ALAFLY Tap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ALAFLY Tap at 5.0 against Mysa's 3.8. ALAFLY Tap also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Mysa's advantage is ratings volume (575 vs 1). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ALAFLY Tap holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mysa has 575 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mysa versus ALAFLY Tap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMysaALAFLY Tap
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (575 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings575 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better16
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmpowered Homes Inc.Shenzhen Maijia Wuyou Cross Border Consulting Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Mysa

All ratings574 ratings
Positive66.4%
Neutral8.4%
Negative25.3%
Written reviews227 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral18.5%
Negative51.5%

ALAFLY Tap

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Mysa

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes when changing schedules
  • Thermostat settings not syncing properly
  • Geofencing not working as expected
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
  • Inability to add new devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Brightness control scheduling
  • Improved HomeKit integration
  • Ability to disable display
  • Geofencing improvements
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  • More scheduling flexibility

ALAFLY Tap

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Mysa

No in-app purchases

None

ALAFLY Tap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mysa free?
Mysa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ALAFLY Tap free?
ALAFLY Tap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mysa or ALAFLY Tap?
ALAFLY Tap is rated higher. Mysa averages 3.8 out of 5 from 575 ratings, while ALAFLY Tap averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Mysa or ALAFLY Tap have ads?
Neither Mysa nor ALAFLY Tap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mysa or ALAFLY Tap?
Mysa ships an update every 4 weeks, and ALAFLY Tap every 4 weeks. Most recently, Mysa was updated on October 24, 2026 and ALAFLY Tap on October 14, 2026.

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