Comparison

YoLink vs Ridgeside Perks

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Control smart lights
  • Manage smart switches and sockets
  • Automate watering systems
  • Monitor IP cameras
  • Integrate with YoLink hub
  • Home automation management
Features
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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

About

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!

Screenshots

YoLink4 screens
Ridgeside Perks4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
YoLink versus Ridgeside Perks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYoLinkRidgeside Perks
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (54 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings54 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — better—
Requires iOS14.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYoSmartAvosis, 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

None

YoLink

No in-app purchases

None

Ridgeside Perks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is YoLink free?
YoLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ridgeside Perks free?
Ridgeside Perks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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