Comparison

DrayTek Wireless vs Uhome Energy

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

Head to head
About

DrayTek Wireless

Easily set up and manage your Mesh Wireless network. The app allows for intuitive group creation, automatic configuration syncing for new access points, and monitoring of network performance and connected clients.

Highlights
  • Intuitive Mesh group setup
  • Automatic configuration sync
  • Basic WiFi settings management
  • Monitor Mesh node status
  • Monitor WiFi client details
Features
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The app allows you to easily setup and manage the Mesh Wireless network and has the following key benefits: 1. Intuitively and easily setup a Vigor Mesh group from scratch. 2. Scan and automatically sync configurations to newly added VigorAPs. 3. Basic configuration for WiFi Name/password, channel, admin password, TR-069…etc. 4. Monitor Mesh node APs for WiFi signal strength and topology. 5. Monitor WiFi clients with device name, signal strength, real-time data rate…etc. Supported VigorAP models: - AP 802 (since firmware v1.4.1 or later) - AP 805 (since firmware v5.0.5 or later) - AP 903 (since firmware v1.4.1 or later) - AP 905 (since firmware v5.0.4 or later) - AP 906 (since firmware v1.4.6 or later) - AP 912C (since firmware v1.4.1 or later) - AP 918R Series (since firmware v1.4.0 or later) - AP 920R Series (since firmware v1.4.0 or later) - AP 960C (since firmware v1.4.0 or later) - AP 962C (since firmware v5.0.5 or later) - AP 1000C (since firmware v1.4.0 or later) - AP 1060C (since firmware v1.4.0 or later) - AP 1062C (since firmware v1.5.3 or later) - AP 1070C (since firmware v5.1.0 or later) Supported VigorRouter models: - Vigor2765 Series (since firmware v4.3.1 or later) - Vigor2862ac/Vac/Lac (since firmware v3.9.5 or later) - Vigor2865 Series (since firmware v4.2.2 or later) - Vigor2926ac/Vac/Lac(since firmware v3.9.5 or later) - Vigor2927 Series (since firmware v4.2.4 or later) See the video to set up your Mesh Wi-Fi. https://youtu.be/Xf520ku-bUA

About

Uhome Energy

Manage and monitor your smart home energy devices remotely. This app allows for device registration, real-time status checks, and parameter configuration. It also supports local and remote software upgrades for your connected devices.

Highlights
  • Device registration via barcode scan
  • Real-time device status monitoring
  • Remote and local device parameter configuration
  • Local device software upgrades
  • Device location display on map
  • Wi-Fi configuration for devices
Features
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1.Register the device and fill in the customer information by scanning the bar code; 2.Display the devices position information in the map; 3.Observe single device real time operation situation; 4.Upgrade Device Version Remotely:if a prompt to update device software version, it's not for your app, just the device; 5.Upgrade Device Version Locally: you can upgrade your device by our mobile app; 6.Configure Device Parameters Locally or Remotely: you can configure your device parameters by our mobile app; 7.View Real-time Device Information Locally or Remotely: you can monitor the real-time operation of your device by our mobile app; 8.Config Device Wifi: before config device wifi, please confirm your phone connect with a WLAN that generated by device like "USR-WIFI232****" ,then search which SSID you want the device to connect.

Screenshots

DrayTek Wireless4 screens
Uhome Energy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Uhome Energy at every 3 weeks against DrayTek Wireless's every 3 months. Uhome Energy also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DrayTek Wireless ships an update every 3 months, Uhome Energy every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
DrayTek Wireless versus Uhome Energy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrayTek WirelessUhome Energy
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB41 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDrayTek Corp.仁义 樊

Customer experience

DrayTek Wireless

Written reviews13 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral7.7%
Negative92.3%

Uhome Energy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

DrayTek Wireless

No in-app purchases

None

Uhome Energy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DrayTek Wireless free?
DrayTek Wireless is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Uhome Energy free?
Uhome Energy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DrayTek Wireless or Uhome Energy have ads?
Neither DrayTek Wireless nor Uhome Energy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DrayTek Wireless or Uhome Energy?
DrayTek Wireless ships an update every 3 months, and Uhome Energy every 3 weeks. Most recently, DrayTek Wireless was updated on September 25, 2026 and Uhome Energy on September 13, 2026.

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