YoLink vs Ridgeside Perks
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
Ridgeside Perks
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Get ready to discover all the best that Ridgeside has to offer! Activate your Ridgeside Perks by downloading the app and scanning your activation code. Once you're set up, you can conveniently access all your exclusive deals, discounts, and offers. Let’s go! Ridgeside Perks is brought to you by Ridgeside Realty, your local partner when buying a home in Ridgeside!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: YoLink at 2 against Ridgeside Perks's —. Ridgeside Perks's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). On price 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.
| Parameter | YoLink | Ridgeside Perks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (54 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 54 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 110 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | YoSmart | Avosis, LLC |
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
Ridgeside Perks
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
YoLink
No in-app purchases
Ridgeside Perks
No in-app purchases









