Comparison

Kiot vs Plexilent

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

Head to head
About

Kiot

Features
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1. Control and Schedule all the appliances from the mobile anywhere, anytime. 2. Manage Access to other users by joining them into your home. 3. Control all your IR appliances like TV, Set Top Box, Air Conditioner, Projector etc. 4. Get a personalised and elaborate Entertainment Program Guide, to keep track of what's playing on your TV. 5. Schedule all your appliances using Routines and Scenes. 6. Create Workflows to do a set of actions based on room temperature, motion etc. 7. View real-time power consumption and energy stats of the appliances. 8. Control All your appliances using voice with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.

About

Plexilent

Features
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Plexilent’s new and improved Smart App takes a big step towards a smart home that reflects users’ unique needs & is easy to navigate. Whether one has a few smart lights or the user is a home enthusiast with dozens of connected devices, the Plexilent Smart app will improve every smart home experience. The Plexilent app works as the commissioning tool & also acts as a remote gateway. Plexilent lighting technology gives a possibility for Plexilent’s partner to implement & develop anything needed for a featured pack lighting control system. Plexient Smart App is built for every modern smartphone & tablet in both Andriod and iOS ecosystems. Features of the App: Switching Luminaires On & Off Dimming Luminaires Changing The Colour Temperature Luminaires & Groups Multi-Admin Support Changing Colour Scenes Timers

Screenshots

Kiot4 screens
Plexilent4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Plexilent at every 5 days against Kiot's every 2 months. Kiot's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kiot ships an update every 2 months, Plexilent every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Kiot versus Plexilent: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKiotPlexilent
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch β€” better
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better15.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size88 MB200 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKiot Communications LLPPlexilent

In-app purchases

None

Kiot

No in-app purchases

None

Plexilent

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kiot free?
Kiot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Plexilent free?
Plexilent is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Kiot or Plexilent have ads?
Neither Kiot nor Plexilent shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kiot or Plexilent?
Kiot ships an update every 2 months, and Plexilent every 5 days. Most recently, Kiot was updated on September 10, 2026 and Plexilent on August 12, 2026.

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