Comparison

Meross vs Anker eufy

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

Head to head
About

Meross

Control and manage a wide range of smart home devices remotely. Set schedules, create custom scenes, and integrate with voice assistants for automated control. Access troubleshooting guides, firmware updates, and community forums for support.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Custom schedules and scenes
  • Voice assistant integration
  • Firmware updates
  • In-app hardware guides
  • Consumer forum
Features
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Meross app can help you set up and manage smart WiFi bulb, plug, switch, garage door opener, thermostat, air purifier, sensor, humidifier and so on. Meross app offers you special value that other platform apps can not offer such as in-app hardware guide and troubleshooting, in-app setup guide and dedicated troubleshooting, firmware update, cloud service maintenance notice, digital user manual, consumer forum, and new product release information. With Meross app, you can 1. Turn on and off your devices remotely from anywhere with internet. 2. Set schedules and scenes for your devices so that they can run automatically as you wish. 3. Link your devices to your voice assistant platform. 4. Check and update your devices to the latest firmware. 5. Share great product experience with others and discuss about how to use products in Forum. 6. Find information about special offer and new product release. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Anker eufy

Consolidate control of all your smart home devices, including security cameras, robot vacuums, baby monitors, and pet feeders, into a single, intuitive platform. Manage your home's security, cleanliness, and the well-being of your family and pets with ease.

Highlights
  • Unified smart home device control
  • Home security monitoring
  • Smart cleaning device management
  • Baby monitoring and control
  • Pet supply management
  • Health data synchronization
Features
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The new all-in-one eufy app that designed to bring together all your favorite eufy products—eufy Security, eufy Clean, eufy Baby, eufy Life, and eufy Pet—into one seamless platform. eufy App: Unified Smart Home Control Take control of your home like never before with the eufy App. Whether you're looking to secure your home, clean your spaces, monitor your health, care for your baby, or interact with your pets, the eufy App has got you covered. Home Security Simplified With the eufy App, you have the power to protect your home with our advanced security ecosystem, including HomeBase, eufyCam, Video Doorbell, and Entry Sensor. Enjoy privacy protection, convenient integration with Alexa or Google Assistant, and industry-leading battery life for worry-free monitoring. Smart Cleaning, One Tap Away Manage your eufy Clean devices from anywhere, ensuring your home is always clean and tidy. Share access with family members and set personalized preferences for each device, making it easier than ever to maintain a clean living space. The currently supported product models are as follows: eufy Clean S1 Pro,eufy Clean S1,eufy Clean X10 Pro Omni,eufy Clean X9 Pro ACS,eufy Clean X8 Pro SES,eufy Clean X8 Pro,eufy Clean X8 Hybrid,eufy Clean X8,eufy Clean 3-in-1 E20,eufy Clean Omni C20,eufy Clean G50 Hybrid,eufy Clean G50,eufy Clean G40 Hybrid+,eufy Clean G40 Hybrid,eufy Clean G40+,eufy Clean G40,eufy Clean G30 Hybrid SES,eufy Clean G30 Hybrid,eufy Clean G30 Verge,eufy Clean G30 Edge,eufy Clean G30 SES,eufy Clean G30,eufy Clean G32 Pro,eufy Clean L60 Hybrid SES,eufy Clean L60 SES,eufy Clean L60 Hybrid,eufy Clean L60,eufy Clean L50 SES,eufy Clean L50. For other models, please use the original eufy Clean app for better experience. Health and Wellness at Your Fingertips Dedicated to provide an easy-to-use app, the eufy App syncs your health data from our Smart Scale product, and can be integrated with Apple Health、Google Fit、Fitbit. Monitor your body fat percentage, BMI, muscle mass, and more, all in one place. Maternal and Infant Care The eufy App can connect to all eufy Baby products, allowing you to comfortably control the breast pump, watch yover your little one in HD and monitor their real-time data. It will provide you with the warmest maternal and infant services. Pet Care Made Simple Connect, control, and update all your smart eufy Pet supplies with the eufy App. Control feeding, play, training, and more remotely, and keep your pet supplies up-to-date with over-the-air firmware and software updates. Why Choose the eufy App? Unified Control: One app to manage all your eufy devices. Privacy Focused: Your data is safe with local encryption and no third-party syncing without your consent. Easy Setup: Intuitive pairing process for quick and easy device integration. Comprehensive Support: Contact our support team for any questions or assistance. For any inquiries or assistance, feel free to reach out to us at support@eufylife.com. Join us on Facebook @EufyOfficial for updates and community engagement. Terms of Use: https://security-app.eufylife.com/v1/overall/termsof?type=termsofuse_us Privacy Policy: https://security-app.eufylife.com/v1/overall/termsof?type=privacypolicy_us

Screenshots

Meross4 screens
Anker eufy4 screens

Verdict

The call

Meross and Anker eufy both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 77% of Meross's written reviews are positive against 18% of Anker eufy's. Meross also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Anker eufy's advantage is chart position (#27 vs unranked) and ratings volume (72K vs 7.9K). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Meross sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Anker eufy sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Meross against 4.6 for Anker eufy. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Anker eufy has 72K ratings behind it against 7.9K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Meross's written reviews are positive against 18% of Anker eufy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Meross versus Anker eufy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMerossAnker eufy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (7.9K ratings)4.6 (72K ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.2% of reviews — better18.1% of reviews
Number of ratings7.9K72K — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#27 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size232 MB832 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChengdu Meross Technology Co.,Ltd.Power Mobile Life LLC

Customer experience

Meross

All ratings7,857 ratings
Positive89.6%
Neutral2.8%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews1,590 reviews
Positive77.2%
Neutral6.1%
Negative16.7%

Anker eufy

All ratings71,504 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral2.2%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews4,311 reviews
Positive18.1%
Neutral12.5%
Negative69.4%

User reviews

Meross

From 7.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use app
  • 🚀 Reliable and stable performance
  • 💡 Useful features like power consumption monitoring
  • 🔒 Secure and private
  • 🔌 Seamless integration with smart home platforms

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional connectivity issues and device disconnections
  • 🔧 Setup can be tricky at times
  • 📱 Limited customization options in the app
  • 🕰️ Routines and scheduling could be more flexible

Anker eufy

From 72K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to install and set up
  • 🔒 Secure local storage, no cloud subscription
  • 👍 Clear and responsive app interface
  • 💡 Useful features like two-way audio and motion detection
  • 🚀 Quick live video streaming and notifications

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable motion detection and false alerts
  • 🔋 Inconsistent battery life, shorter than claimed
  • 🐛 Buggy app with freezing, crashing, and syncing issues
  • 🔒 Concerns over recent data sharing revelations
  • 💡 Lacking advanced features like scheduling and multi-camera management

Bugs and requests

Meross

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unreliable garage door status reporting
  • Compatibility issues with iOS 16 updates
  • Inconsistent device discovery and pairing

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for more smart home platforms
  • Improve app interface and allow for more customization
  • Enhance scheduling and automation features
  • Provide more detailed energy consumption reporting

Anker eufy

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Cameras randomly going offline with no warning
  • Playback timeline and event markers not working as expected
  • Notifications not reliably triggering for important events
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS and Android versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to set schedules for cameras and security modes
  • Option to disable persistent in-app ads and promotions
  • Improved geofencing functionality and reliability
  • Bulk video download and management tools

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Meross

Subscriptions6
  • 10 SMS for a month$0.991 Month
  • 优惠测试-月$1.991 Month
  • 优惠测试-年$1.991 Year
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  • 优惠测试-周$1.997 Days
  • 30 SMS for a month1 Month trial$2.491 Month
  • 100 SMS for a month$6.991 Month
One-time2
  • 30 SMS$3.49
  • 100 SMS$9.99
13 purchases

Anker eufy

Subscriptions13
  • Cloud Storage Basic(1 device)14 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Cloud Backup Basic(1 device)1 Month trial$3.991 Month
  • Cloud Backup Basic (1 device)$3.991 Month
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  • Protection Plan Basic(1 home)$4.991 Month
  • Cloud Storage Basic(2 devices)14 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Cloud Backup Basic(2 devices)1 Month trial$7.991 Month
  • Protection Plan Plus(1 home)$9.991 Month
  • Cloud Storage Plus(10 devices)14 Days trial$13.991 Month
  • Cloud Backup Plus(10 devices)1 Month trial$13.991 Month
  • Cloud Storage Basic(1 device)1 Year trial$39.991 Year
  • Cloud Backup Basic(1 device)1 Year trial$39.991 Year
  • Cloud Storage Basic(2 devices)14 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Protection Plan Plus(1 home)$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Meross free?
Meross is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Anker eufy free?
Anker eufy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Meross or Anker eufy?
Anker eufy is rated higher. Meross averages 4.5 out of 5 from 7.9K ratings, while Anker eufy averages 4.6 from 72K ratings.
Do Meross or Anker eufy have ads?
Neither Meross nor Anker eufy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Meross or Anker eufy?
Meross ships an update fortnightly, and Anker eufy fortnightly. Most recently, Meross was updated on October 17, 2026 and Anker eufy on October 18, 2026.

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