YoLink vs Core Memory Factory
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
Core Memory Factory
Discover hundreds of creative activities for children using common household items. Filter ideas by age, time, and materials to easily find engaging projects. Save favorites, create memory cards, and share special moments with loved ones.
- 500+ family activity ideas
- Filter by household items, age, and time
- Save favorite blueprints
- Create memory cards with photos
- Share memories with family
- Kid-friendly instructions
- Offline access
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Core Memory Factory helps parents turn everyday household items into fun, memorable activities for their kids. Browse hundreds of kid-friendly “blueprints” using items you already have at home. Filter by age, time, activity type, and available materials to quickly find activities that fit your family. Features: • 500+ family activity ideas • Filter by household items, age, and time • Save favorite blueprints for later • Create memory cards with photos and notes • Share memories with family and friends • Kid-friendly instructions • No ads • No accounts required • Fully offline Whether you need a quick rainy-day activity, a creative fort-building idea, or a way to preserve special family moments, Core Memory Factory helps you create meaningful experiences together.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Core Memory Factory at 100% against YoLink's 43%. Core Memory Factory also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0). YoLink's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (43 vs 5). On price, ads and device support 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. Core Memory Factory sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. YoLink asks for nothing beyond the download.
Core Memory Factory holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: YoLink has 43 ratings behind it against 5, 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 100% of Core Memory Factory's.
| Parameter | YoLink | Core Memory Factory |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (43 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 43 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 110 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | YoSmart | MOJA Labs LLC |
Customer experience
YoLink
Core Memory Factory
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
Core Memory Factory
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
YoLink
No in-app purchases
Core Memory Factory
- Imaginative Play Pack$0.99
- Real-World Roleplay Pack$0.99
- Artistic Expression Pack$0.99
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- STEM & Logic Pack$0.99
