myTouchSmart vs SmartPoint Home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
myTouchSmart
Easily set up, program, and control smart devices in your home or office. Schedule device operation with custom programs, group multiple devices, and utilize sun tracking technology. Integrates with popular voice assistants.
- Simple 4-step setup
- Program and control devices
- Create device groups
- SunSmart technology
- 24-hour countdown options
- Google Home & Alexa integration
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The myTouchSmart Smart Switch app is simple to set up, program and control devices in your home or office. Set up your smart switch in 4 simple steps to get started – 1. Setup account 2. Link with router 3. Find device 4. Set program Add additional devices by pushing one button and never leave the app! Set up Groups to make it easier to program multiple devices at one time. SunSmart technology allows you to set the smart device to follow the sun with the push of a button. Full 24 hour countdown options. Works with Google Home and Amazon Alexa controls.
SmartPoint Home
Manage your smart home devices remotely from anywhere. Consolidate control of all your connected gadgets into a single application. Automate actions with timers and easily share device access with family members.
- Remote home control
- All smart devices in one app
- Timer-based automation
- Family device sharing
- Easy device pairing
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1. Control Your Home from Anywhere in the world 2. Control all your Smart Devices with one app. 3. Set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Share all your devices with your whole family with a push of a button. 5. Easy Pairing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SmartPoint Home at 4.8 against myTouchSmart's 2.5. SmartPoint Home also leads on review sentiment (65% vs 32%) and ratings volume (669 vs 186). myTouchSmart's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
SmartPoint Home holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 186 and 669 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of myTouchSmart's written reviews are positive against 65% of SmartPoint Home's.
myTouchSmart ships an update every 2 months, SmartPoint Home every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | myTouchSmart | SmartPoint Home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (186 ratings) | 4.8 (669 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 32.1% of reviews | 65.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 186 | 669 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 191 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jasco Products Company LLC | SMARTPOINT LLC |
Customer experience
myTouchSmart
SmartPoint Home
User reviews
myTouchSmart
From 186 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy setup and installation process
- ⏰ Convenient scheduling and timer features
- 🔊 Works well with Alexa and Google Home integration
- 💡 Simple and intuitive app interface
- 🏠 Affordable smart home solution without requiring a hub
Room to improve
- 🐛 WiFi connectivity issues and frequent disconnections
- 🚫 Incompatible with mesh networks and WiFi 6 routers
- 📵 Device goes offline unexpectedly and won't reconnect
- ⚠️ Alexa integration stopped working in late 2025
- 🔧 Poor customer support and limited business hours
SmartPoint Home
From 669 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
- 📷 High-quality camera with excellent video resolution
- 🚀 Simple setup and installation process
- 💰 Great value for price
- 🔔 Reliable notifications and alerts
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezing
- 🔌 Device connectivity issues and disconnections
- ❌ Limited device compatibility
- 💾 Poor cloud storage and recording functionality
- 🔧 Inadequate customer support
Bugs and requests
myTouchSmart
Reported bugs
13 issues- App won't connect to WiFi during initial setup
- Device offline error that persists after resets
- App force closes on launch
- Dusk to dawn schedule runs 1 hour off after DST changes
- Device fails to update firmware
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- App refresh button requires multiple taps to show status
- Remote control shows loading then fails
- WiFi settings not displaying in iOS setup
- Device rapidly blinking but won't connect
- Manual setup connects to WiFi but fails final step
- App feedback and instructions links don't work
- Scheduled timers don't execute as programmed
- Device unresponsive after power outages
Requested features
9 requests- HomeKit compatibility
- Apple Watch app support
- IFTTT implementation for advanced automation
- Automatic Daylight Saving Time adjustment
- Time zone correction option
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- WiFi 6 router support
- Mesh network compatibility
- Smart Life app integration
- Better firmware update process
SmartPoint Home
Reported bugs
8 issues- Card validation error preventing app download/reinstall
- Smartpoint device incompatibility with latest app update
- Network connection failure when adding multiple devices
- Camera occasionally goes offline
- Pairing process timeout after reaching 100%
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- Blank white screen when syncing DIY devices
- App storage not accessible despite saving recordings
- Scenes feature not functioning properly
Requested features
8 requests- Full video clips instead of just pictures (5+ seconds)
- Warm white LED light option in addition to cold white
- Restock of WiFi remote controllers
- Manual device addition capability for unsupported devices
- Fine-tuned volume control increments
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- Support for additional smart home devices (Apple TV, Honeywell fan)
- Improved landscape mode functionality
- Working scene functionality
In-app purchases
myTouchSmart
No in-app purchases
SmartPoint Home
No in-app purchases
