Comparison

IOT Mobile vs YI Home +

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

Head to head
About

IOT Mobile

Features
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Main features: 1,The software supports access gateways that can capture multiple types of sensor data and monitor, alert and control them in real time 2, the software supports P2P penetrate the network function, two-dimensional code scanning capabilities; 3, the software supports IP and domain direct connection feature. 4, the software supports single or four player, multi-channel switching, screenshots, videos; 5, the software supports ptz up and down, left and right, focus, zoom and iris control and other functions; 6, the software supports remote playback function; 7, the software supports Remote Network remote control function; 8, the software supports local image and local video viewing. 9, the software support equipment and channel favorites feature. 10, the software allows the user to carry over WIFI and GPRS video viewing; 11.The software supports retrieval of historical sensor data

About

YI Home +

Monitor your surroundings and connected devices with this app. It scans Bluetooth and Wi-Fi networks, offering details about detected devices. An infrared scanner helps in low-light conditions, and a history log keeps track of your findings.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth network scanning
  • Wi-Fi network scanning
  • Infrared scanner
  • Device details
  • Network history log
  • Low-light monitoring
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This app is a powerful tool designed to help users monitor their surroundings and stay informed about nearby electronic devices. Our app scans Bluetooth and Wi-Fi networks, providing details about detected and connected devices so users can better understand their environment. With an integrated infrared scanner, the app allows you to explore nearby areas even in low-light conditions. It also keeps a history of detected networks and devices, making monitoring simple, organized, and informative. Our app is a reliable assistant for users who want to stay aware of nearby devices and maintain privacy in everyday life. This application contains auto-renewable subscriptions and In-App Purchases, which can be canceled at any time. 1 week - $4.99, 1 month - $12.99, 1 year - $39.99, Lifetime - $59.99 Privacy Link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CCziODBk_Xi3a7-PHUirUJimAVHgfjj55rlUR1tV0RE/edit?tab=t.0 Terms of Use Link: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

IOT Mobile4 screens
YI Home +4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: IOT Mobile at none against YI Home +'s 10. IOT Mobile also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 16.0). YI Home +'s advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). On price and device support 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. YI Home + sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. IOT Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IOT Mobile ships an update every 5 months, YI Home + fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
IOT Mobile versus YI Home +: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIOT MobileYI Home +
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.4 (156 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—6.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—156 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS7.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB286 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanzeAlexandra Holland

In-app purchases

None

IOT Mobile

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

YI Home +

Subscriptions8
  • Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Weekly2 variants$4.997 Days
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  • Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Monthly$12.991 Month
  • Yearly$19.991 Year
  • Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is IOT Mobile free?
IOT Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is YI Home + free?
YI Home + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do IOT Mobile or YI Home + have ads?
YI Home + shows ads; IOT Mobile does not.
Which is updated more often, IOT Mobile or YI Home +?
IOT Mobile ships an update every 5 months, and YI Home + fortnightly. Most recently, IOT Mobile was updated on October 8, 2026 and YI Home + on October 30, 2026.

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