Comparison

simplehuman mirror vs Bromic Smart

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

Head to head
About

simplehuman mirror

Control and customize your smart mirror's lighting and audio features. Adjust brightness, set schedules, and access presets for an optimized experience. Connect and manage your device for personalized use.

Highlights
  • Adjust Tru-Lux stay-on time
  • Access preset light settings
  • Enable night light feature
  • Schedule night shift
  • Register your mirror
  • Enable Alexa (Hi-Fi only)
  • Adjust audio EQ (Hi-Fi only)
Features
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Companion app for the simplehuman pro and hi-fi mirrors: -adjust tru-lux stay-on time -access preset light settings -enable night light feature -schedule night shift -register your mirror -enable Alexa (hi-fi only) -turn on proximity audio feature (hi-fi only) -adjust audio EQ (hi-fi only)

About

Bromic Smart

Control your Bromic heaters remotely via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. Create heating zones, schedule custom scenes, and set timers for convenience. Monitor usage and costs for efficient operation.

Highlights
  • Remote heater control (Bluetooth/Wi-Fi)
  • Zone creation for multiple heaters
  • Customizable heating scenes
  • Programmable timers
  • Usage and cost monitoring
Features
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Superior Design. Superior Heat. Right at your fingertips. Features: • Remote control of Bromic heaters with your choice of Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connection. • Create zones to control multiple heaters with a single touch. • Set scenes to schedule your heating and match your lifestyle. • Set a timer to turn off your heating with peace of mind. • Monitor your heater usage and costs. Requirements: • Must be used with a Bromic Controller connected to a Bromic Heater. • Device used to control heater must have Bluetooth and Internet connection. • User must register with email address.

Screenshots

simplehuman mirror4 screens
Bromic Smart4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bromic Smart at 3.0 against simplehuman mirror's 2.3. simplehuman mirror's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (76 vs 21). On price, review sentiment, 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

Bromic Smart holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 76 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 5% of simplehuman mirror's written reviews are positive against 8% of Bromic Smart's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

simplehuman mirror ships an update every 6 weeks, Bromic Smart every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
simplehuman mirror versus Bromic Smart: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametersimplehuman mirrorBromic Smart
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (76 ratings)3.0 (21 ratings) — better
Positive reviews5.3% of reviews8.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings76 — better21
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopersimplehumanBROMIC HEATING PTY LIMITED

Customer experience

simplehuman mirror

All ratings76 ratings
Positive34.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative65.8%
Written reviews76 reviews
Positive5.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative94.7%

Bromic Smart

All ratings21 ratings
Positive38.1%
Neutral19.0%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive8.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

simplehuman mirror

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • Internal service error during setup
  • Cannot connect mirror to WiFi
  • App does not pair with phones
  • Mirror won't light up or turns off quickly
  • App shows 'not connected to WiFi' despite connection
Show 16 more
  • App settings not applied to mirror
  • Mirror linked to another account error
  • Magic link/password reset emails not received
  • App overlay on text
  • App logs out users
  • App doesn't recognize mirror after updates
  • App doesn't save settings
  • App crashes
  • App doesn't recognize old accounts
  • App doesn't allow registration of existing mirrors
  • App doesn't display battery level
  • App limits mirror on-time to 30 seconds
  • App doesn't recognize mirror after update
  • App doesn't allow Alexa connection
  • App doesn't connect to WiFi router
  • App gets stuck in connection loop

Requested features

7 requests
  • Fix app connectivity issues
  • Restore old app features (e.g., longer auto-off times, battery level display)
  • Improve customer support responsiveness
  • Create a new, functional app
  • Allow users to control mirror on-time duration
Show 2 more
  • Add a power button in the app
  • Provide a phone number for live support

Bromic Smart

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

simplehuman mirror

No in-app purchases

None

Bromic Smart

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is simplehuman mirror free?
simplehuman mirror is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bromic Smart free?
Bromic Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, simplehuman mirror or Bromic Smart?
Bromic Smart is rated higher. simplehuman mirror averages 2.3 out of 5 from 76 ratings, while Bromic Smart averages 3.0 from 21 ratings.
Do simplehuman mirror or Bromic Smart have ads?
Neither simplehuman mirror nor Bromic Smart shows ads.
Which is updated more often, simplehuman mirror or Bromic Smart?
simplehuman mirror ships an update every 6 weeks, and Bromic Smart every 5 months. Most recently, simplehuman mirror was updated on October 21, 2026 and Bromic Smart on October 30, 2026.

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