Comparison

Meross vs Aquarium TV Screen

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

Aquarium TV Screen

Transform your screen into a serene underwater world with stunning 4K HDR aquariums. Customize your viewing experience with adjustable speeds, filters, and special effects. Perfect for relaxation and ambiance on your Apple devices.

Highlights
  • 4K 3840x2160 10-bit HDR video
  • 30 original fireplaces in 4K HDR
  • Adjustable video speed
  • Scene filters
  • Digital or analog clock
  • Indefinite video repeat
  • Special effects
Features
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Aquarium TV Screen: aquariums in 4K. Enjoy putting an aquarium on your 4K television to relax. Also now if you have an AppleTV or Mac, you can enjoy them on all your devices (iPhone, iPad, Mac and AppleTV) for the same price. Main features: - 4K 3840x2160 10-bit HDR video - 30 original fireplaces in 4K HDR - 4K or HD video quality - Speed ​​function: change the speed of the video - Filters to change the appearance of the scene - Digital or analog clock (place it where you want) - Possibility of repeating the video indefinitely - Random play mode (suffle mode) - Silent mode - Special effects (snow, rain, streamers, ...) - Quotes / Quotes - Made exclusively for iPhone and iPad Finally an application that includes aquariums for your relaxation in superior quality. Isn't it really amazing? Learn to relax with this fantastic app and enjoy the best Aquariums on your iPhone, iPad, Mac or AppleTV. We will increase the contents daily. Privacy Policy: http://jewelsapps.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use (EULA): http://jewelsapps.com/terms-of-use/

Screenshots

Meross4 screens
Aquarium TV Screen2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Meross at 77% against Aquarium TV Screen's 23%. Meross also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (4.6 vs 4.0). Aquarium TV Screen's advantage is device support (5 vs 3). On 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

Meross is free to download; Aquarium TV Screen costs $0.99 up front. Meross sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Aquarium TV Screen sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Meross holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Meross has 8K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Meross's written reviews are positive against 23% of Aquarium TV Screen's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meross ships an update every 2 weeks, Aquarium TV Screen every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Meross versus Aquarium TV Screen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMerossAquarium TV Screen
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.6 (8K ratings) — better4.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews77.3% of reviews — better23.1% of reviews
Number of ratings8K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size228 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChengdu Meross Technology Co.,Ltd.Jewelsapps S. L.

Customer experience

Meross

All ratings7,910 ratings
Positive89.6%
Neutral2.7%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews1,622 reviews
Positive77.3%
Neutral6.0%
Negative16.7%

Aquarium TV Screen

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative76.9%

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

Aquarium TV Screen

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

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
Show 3 more
  • 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
2 purchases

Aquarium TV Screen

Subscriptions2
  • Aquarium Full Version$0.991 Month
  • Aquarium Full Version$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Meross free?
Meross is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Aquarium TV Screen free?
Aquarium TV Screen costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Meross or Aquarium TV Screen?
Meross is rated higher. Meross averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8K ratings, while Aquarium TV Screen averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Meross or Aquarium TV Screen have ads?
Neither Meross nor Aquarium TV Screen shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Meross or Aquarium TV Screen?
Meross ships an update every 2 weeks, and Aquarium TV Screen every 2 months. Most recently, Meross was updated on November 13, 2026 and Aquarium TV Screen on November 11, 2026.

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