TechLife Pro vs Progress Home+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TechLife Pro
Control multiple Wi-Fi devices remotely and through voice commands. Share access with family members for a seamless smart home experience.
- Remote Wi-Fi device control
- Control multiple devices
- Voice control integration
- Family device sharing
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TechLife Pro TechLife Pro makes you easy to enjoy profession technology Life： • Can remote control the Wi-Fi device； • Multiple Wi-Fi devices can be controlled; • Support for voice control smart devices such as Amazon Echo, Google Home, Mi AI, iFLYOS, Tmall Genie and DuerOs audio; • Can sharing devices for family.
Progress Home+
Manage and control your smart home devices remotely. This app allows Progress Residential residents to operate smart locks, thermostats, and other connected technologies within their homes.
- Remote device control
- Smart home management
- Smart entry lock control
- Thermostat control
- Progress Residential resident exclusive
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The Progress Home+ App brings together Smart Home controls, maintenance and support requests, and account management as well as exclusive resident content, contests and celebrations into one connected experience. Features include: - Smart Home controls for thermostats, locks and connected devices - Guided maintenance requests with built-in troubleshooting support - AI-powered support and self-resolution guidance - Exclusive resident perks, seasonal content and community experiences with Plus - Real-time request tracking and status updates - In-app messages, reminders and notifications - Helpful articles, videos and home care resources - Quick access to payments, lease tools and account support The Progress Home+ App brings together everything you need to manage, maintain and, most importantly, enjoy your home.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Progress Home+ at 4.9 against TechLife Pro's 2.1. Progress Home+ also leads on ratings volume (19K vs 582) and review sentiment (29% vs 16%). TechLife Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.5). On price, update cadence, 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.
Progress Home+ holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Progress Home+ has 19K ratings behind it against 582, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of TechLife Pro's written reviews are positive against 29% of Progress Home+'s.
TechLife Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, Progress Home+ monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TechLife Pro | Progress Home+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (582 ratings) | 4.9 (19K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.4% of reviews | 29.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 582 | 19K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 154 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 兴魁 胡 | PROGRESS RESIDENTIAL, LLC |
Customer experience
TechLife Pro
Progress Home+
User reviews
TechLife Pro
From 582 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to set up
- 👍 Good customization options
- 🎨 Vibrant colors
- 🔊 Music sync feature
Room to improve
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔌 Unreliable app performance
- 🤔 Limited music selection
- 📵 Inability to control individual lights
Progress Home+
From 19K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🔒 Secure access control
- 👍 Convenient remote control
- 👍 Helpful for unpredictable weather
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🐛 Inconsistent thermostat performance
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔒 Forced auto-lock feature
Bugs and requests
TechLife Pro
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes after updates
- Unable to log in or register account
- Lights randomly stop working
- Inconsistent color representation
Requested features
4 requests- Allow custom music integration
- Add fade in/out functionality
- Improve Alexa/Google Home integration
- Provide more granular control over lights
Progress Home+
Reported bugs
3 issues- Thermostat reading inaccuracies
- App freezing and crashing
- Inconsistent lock/unlock functionality
Requested features
3 requests- Allow disabling of auto-lock feature
- Improve thermostat integration and scheduling
- Add support for voice assistants and smart home integrations
In-app purchases
TechLife Pro
No in-app purchases
Progress Home+
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is TechLife Pro free?
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