YoLink vs WavHome
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
YoLink
Control a wide range of smart home devices, including lights, switches, thermostats, and cameras, through a central hub. This application enables comprehensive home automation and management.
- Control smart lights
- Manage smart switches and sockets
- Automate watering systems
- Monitor IP cameras
- Integrate with YoLink hub
- Home automation management
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YoLink APP is released by YoSmart Inc. This APP can control all YoSmart equipment through YoLink hub, including the LED strip lights, smart switch, smart socket, Thermostat, automatic watering system, IP camera and so on. Smart Home is also called smart house, intelligent home, and home automation. It is some application of Internet of Things
WavHome
Automate work schedules based on location and profile status. Share device access with family and friends, and receive real-time alerts for enhanced safety.
- Automated work scheduling
- Location-based profiles
- Device sharing
- Family and friend access
- Real-time safety alerts
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·Automatically start/stop working based on time and profile status of multiple location. ·Suppopt share devices among family members or friends. ·Support real-time alerts to ensure safety.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: YoLink at 43% against WavHome's 0%. YoLink also leads on ratings volume (56 vs 2) and rating (3.3 vs 3.0). WavHome's advantage is 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.
YoLink holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: YoLink has 56 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of YoLink's written reviews are positive against 0% of WavHome's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | YoLink | WavHome |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (56 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 56 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| 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 | 110 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | YoSmart | Wavlink Technology Ltd |
Customer experience
YoLink
WavHome
Bugs and requests
YoLink
Reported bugs
5 issues- App not working with iOS 15
- Frequent disconnections of hub and sensors
- Inability to save temperature alert ranges
- Alerts not working as expected
- Offline sensor issues
Requested features
5 requests- Add dark mode option
- Improve temperature/alarm setting controls
- Implement Apple Shortcuts support
- Add iPad app version
- Allow custom notification sounds
WavHome
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
YoLink
No in-app purchases
WavHome
No in-app purchases
