five.star vs UNI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
five.star
Control your device remotely by sending full commands. This utility app offers a direct way to manage your device without any hidden charges or payment methods.
- Full command control
- Remote device management
- No payment required
- Direct command input
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You can control your device by sending full command from this app , no payment method or other services will be charge .
UNI
Monitor your home, family, or pets remotely with real-time HD live feeds. Capture photos and recordings easily, and communicate instantly with two-way voice and video calls. This app offers a comprehensive solution for security, caregiving, and pet surveillance.
- Real-time HD live viewing
- Photo and video recording
- Two-way voice and video calls
- Home security monitoring
- Elderly and child care
- Pet surveillance
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Smart mobile control lets you monitor with peace of mind from anywhere, anytime. It supports real-time viewing of high-definition live feeds, so you never have to be on site. With a single tap, you can take photos or start live recording, automatically saving key moments and important footage. The built-in two-way communication feature breaks down distance barriers, enabling you to instantly engage in voice and video calls with family members no matter where you are—perfect for daily check-ins, remote caregiving, and real-time pet monitoring. Designed to meet a variety of needs, it seamlessly integrates home security, elderly and child care, and pet surveillance into one compact device. Paired with low power consumption for extended battery life and a stable, lag-free Wi‑Fi connection, this all-in-one solution allows you to enjoy both remote monitoring and heartfelt family interaction without compromise.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: UNI at 4.7 against five.star's 4.2. five.star's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 9 days) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
UNI holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 6 respectively.
five.star ships an update daily, UNI every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | five.star | UNI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) | 4.7 (6 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 186 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | moztec | 国潮 严 |
Customer experience
five.star
UNI
In-app purchases
five.star
No in-app purchases
UNI
No in-app purchases
