TechLife Pro vs Amongst Friends
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.
Amongst Friends
A private space to rate and discuss albums, restaurants, books, and more with your closest friends. Share recommendations and keep personal notes without public impact or algorithms.
- Private friend groups
- Rate albums, restaurants, books, and more
- Personal notes and memory keeping
- Direct recommendations to friends
- Group discussion threads
- Discover highly-rated items within your group
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AmongstFriends is a private space to rate things without concern for public impact or algorithms or anything outside of yourself and maybe friends if you want. Rate albums, restaurants, books, and more with your closest friends. No public profiles, no follower counts, no strangers reading your reviews. Everything you post stays within your private friend group, so you can be as candid as you want. Keep your own notes Use reviews to remember what you thought of something, for yourself as much as for your friends. Your ratings won't influence any public score or algorithm. It's just yours. Share recommendations that mean something Send a recommendation to a friend with a personal message and a link. Not a broadcast to followers — a direct note to someone you actually know. Discuss with your group Every catalog item has a discussion thread where your group can talk about it. Think of it as a group chat, but organized around the things you're all rating. Find something good Not sure what to watch, listen to, or eat? Let AmongstFriends surface something your group has already rated highly. AmongstFriends is built for people who want a private, low-pressure way to share tastes with people they trust, not perform for an audience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Amongst Friends at 100% against TechLife Pro's 16%. Amongst Friends also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.2). TechLife Pro's advantage is ratings volume (595 vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). 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.
Amongst Friends holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TechLife Pro has 595 ratings behind it against 1, 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 100% of Amongst Friends's.
TechLife Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, Amongst Friends every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TechLife Pro | Amongst Friends |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (595 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 595 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 兴魁 胡 | WYATT WILLIAM PIERSON |
Customer experience
TechLife Pro
Amongst Friends
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
Amongst Friends
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
TechLife Pro
No in-app purchases
Amongst Friends
No in-app purchases









