Jwcom Smart vs POWERbot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jwcom Smart
Control your smart home devices remotely from anywhere. Manage multiple appliances, enable voice commands, and set up automated routines based on conditions like temperature or time. Share device access with family and receive real-time safety alerts.
- Remote appliance control
- Multi-device management
- Voice control integration
- Automated device inter-working
- Family device sharing
- Real-time safety alerts
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Jwcom Smart. Smart life, smart living • Remotely control home appliances from anywhere • Add and control multiple devices at once with one App • Voice control via Amazon Echo and Google Home • Inter-working of multiple smart devices. Devices automatically start/stop working based on temperature, location and time. • Easily share devices among family members • Receive real-time alerts to ensure safety • Easily and quickly connect Jwcom Smart App to devices
POWERbot
Control your robot vacuum remotely with this application. Start cleaning cycles, send the device back to its charging station, and manage other essential functions with ease.
- Remote vacuum control
- Start/stop cleaning
- Return to dock
- Device management
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POWERbot-E APP just helps you to release your hands from housework. You can only control you robot vacuum via app, to get started, go back to docking station or other controls.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Jwcom Smart at 4.0 against POWERbot's 1.7. Jwcom Smart also leads on review sentiment (45% vs 7%). POWERbot's advantage is ratings volume (31 vs 4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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.
Jwcom Smart holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: POWERbot has 31 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Jwcom Smart's written reviews are positive against 7% of POWERbot's.
Jwcom Smart ships an update every 3 months, POWERbot every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jwcom Smart | POWERbot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | 1.7 (31 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews — better | 6.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 31 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 216 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Xiaoqin Chi | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Jwcom Smart
POWERbot
Bugs and requests
Jwcom Smart
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
POWERbot
Reported bugs
8 issues- App crashes on launch
- App doesn't recognize device
- App freezes during network setup
- App doesn't list device after connection
- App doesn't allow device addition
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- App keeps crashing after update
- App not working on latest iOS
- App doesn't connect to Wi-Fi
Requested features
4 requests- Add dark mode option
- Improve mapping functionality
- Allow manual control improvements
- Provide default Wi-Fi password
In-app purchases
Jwcom Smart
No in-app purchases
POWERbot
No in-app purchases
