Monster Smart App vs NX Smart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Monster Smart App
Control your home appliances remotely from anywhere. Manage multiple devices simultaneously, set timers for automated functions, and easily share access with family members. The app offers a simple and quick connection process to your smart devices.
- Remote appliance control
- Simultaneous multi-device management
- Automated timer functions
- Family device sharing
- Easy device connection
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Monster Smart, Always Lead. Never Follow 1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere 2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App 3. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members 5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices
NX Smart
Control your intelligent home products with your smartphone. Easily pair devices, set schedules, and manage multiple scenes. Share control with family members and integrate with voice assistants.
- Smartphone control
- Voice assistant integration (Alexa, Google Home)
- Quick and easy setup
- Schedules and timers
- Multiple device control scenes
- Family member sharing
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Enhance your life with intelligent NX Smart Home products. - Use this app to pair your product and control it with your Smartphone and/or with Amazon Alexa and Google Home devices. - Quick and easy set up. - Set schedules, timers and miltilple device control scenes easily. - Share device control between family members. - Australian based support office.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Monster Smart App at 4.6 against NX Smart's 1.0. Monster Smart App also leads on ratings volume (26K vs 1) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 13 months). NX Smart's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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.
Monster Smart App holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monster Smart App has 26K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Monster Smart App ships an update every 5 months, NX Smart every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Monster Smart App | NX Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (26K ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 233 MB | 168 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Monster Inc. | Directed Electronics Australia |
Customer experience
Monster Smart App
NX Smart
Bugs and requests
Monster Smart App
Reported bugs
4 issues- Lights disappearing from app
- Incorrect on/off status
- Frequent disconnections
- Incompatible with 5GHz WiFi
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Ability to control individual LEDs
- Improved music sync features
NX Smart
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Monster Smart App
No in-app purchases
NX Smart
No in-app purchases
Questions
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