Comparison

BroadLink vs Voicelife

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

Head to head
About

BroadLink

Manage all your smart home devices from one place, anywhere in the world. Control lighting, appliances, security, and more with intelligent automation and one-button scene control. Features zero-configuration setup for compatible devices.

Highlights
  • Remote device management
  • Intelligent power control
  • Lighting control
  • IR and RF remote control
  • Security and sensor integration
  • Scene creation
  • Zero configuration device setup
Features
Read full description

The new BroadLink super app lets you manage all BroadLink and compatible products in your home from anywhere in the world at any time, enjoying smart life style with intelligent power control, lighting control, IR and RF remote control, security protection, sensors, home appliances, etc. With BroadLink app, you can easily set triggers for interaction or scenes for one-button control of multiple devices. Also new FastCon technology is adopted in BroadLink app which enables you to add FastCon compatible devices without configuration process (Zero Configuration). If you have any questions, please click the "Feedback" Button in the "Help and Feedback" of the App.

About

Voicelife

Control your Bluetooth smart lights for daily or atmospheric lighting. Organize lights into areas for individual or group control, and set custom scenes. Built-in timers allow for automatic on/off scheduling.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth smart light control
  • Area-based light management
  • Individual and group control
  • Customizable scenes
  • Built-in automatic timers
  • Control up to 240 lights
Features
Read full description

Bluetooth smart light with APP control. Can be used for daily lighting and atmosphere lighting. Concise and practical control page: the lights can be divided into areas, the whole, individual or selective control of the light can be achieved through shortcut keys, which is very convenient and quick. Can control up to 240 lights. Built-in Newly Developed Timing Chips: You can set your favorite color to turn on and off on time everyday automatically. Scene: You can individually set the color or mode for each light, combine it into your favorite scene and save it, and one key to start when you need.

Screenshots

BroadLink3 screens
Voicelife4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BroadLink at 4.3 against Voicelife's 3.0. BroadLink also leads on ratings volume (2.6K vs 2). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BroadLink holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BroadLink has 2.6K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BroadLink versus Voicelife: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBroadLinkVoicelife
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (2.6K ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews57.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.6K — better2
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size167 MB15 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBroadlink Co.,Ltd壁珠 田

Customer experience

BroadLink

All ratings2,574 ratings
Positive82.8%
Neutral3.9%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews462 reviews
Positive57.8%
Neutral6.9%
Negative35.3%

Voicelife

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

BroadLink

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Scenes not working as expected
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Devices going offline randomly
  • Alexa integration issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to customize button layouts
  • Integration with more smart home platforms
  • Improved scheduling and automation features
  • Temperature display in Fahrenheit
  • Backup and restore functionality

Voicelife

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

BroadLink

No in-app purchases

None

Voicelife

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BroadLink free?
BroadLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Voicelife free?
Voicelife is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BroadLink or Voicelife?
BroadLink is rated higher. BroadLink averages 4.3 out of 5 from 2.6K ratings, while Voicelife averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do BroadLink or Voicelife have ads?
Neither BroadLink nor Voicelife shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BroadLink or Voicelife?
BroadLink ships an update monthly, and Voicelife monthly. Most recently, BroadLink was updated on October 24, 2026 and Voicelife on October 24, 2026.

Other comparisons