Comparison

MAI Smart vs Matchcast

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

Head to head

About

MAI Smart

Features

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With this App you can monitor and adjust compatible Bluetooth thermostats. Create a weekly program to save energy, check an energy consumption of a previous week or use as a professional tool to install and monitor new thermostats! Compatible thermostats together with App are full EU ecodesign 2015/1188 qualified.

About

Matchcast

Features

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Matchcast is a casting platform, which gathers performing artists, producers and stakeholders related to the casting process. As a performer you can create a professional profile and be informed about work opportunities. As a producer you can promote work opportunities to the performers on the platform.

Screenshots

MAI Smart3 screens

Matchcast3 screens

Verdict

The call

MAI Smart and Matchcast are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

MAI Smart ships an update every 3 months, Matchcast every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

MAI Smart versus Matchcast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	MAI Smart	Matchcast
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 months	Every 6 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone	iPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS	16.4	15.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	46 MB	66 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Taelek oy	Mesensei Oy

In-app purchases

None

MAI Smart

No in-app purchases

None

Matchcast

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MAI Smart free?

MAI Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Matchcast free?

Matchcast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do MAI Smart or Matchcast have ads?

Neither MAI Smart nor Matchcast shows ads.

Which is updated more often, MAI Smart or Matchcast?

MAI Smart ships an update every 3 months, and Matchcast every 6 weeks. Most recently, MAI Smart was updated on September 13, 2026 and Matchcast on September 22, 2026.