SmartCtrl vs MosHome
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartCtrl
This app connects to smart security hardware using wireless technology to provide constant safety monitoring. It also offers business insights and on-site service matching based on device location.
- Smart security hardware connection
- Wireless IoT technology
- Comprehensive alarm mode
- Business community insights
- On-site service matching
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"Smart Life Security APP", relying on wireless technology, connects to smart security hardware, ensuring safety is always by your side, with everything at a glance. Smart Hardware Self-developed hardware by Haiyin Intelligent Connection, utilizing IoT wireless technology, achieves interconnectivity in various scenarios and a comprehensive alarm mode, ensuring worry-free security. Business Community With supply and demand, you can easily grasp first-hand resources. Business insights are shared every day to keep you updated on industry trends. On-site Service Based on device location, the service automatically matches installation masters, truly achieving worry-free after-sales service, conveniently and quickly.
MosHome
Control your smart home devices remotely with this system. Create a safer, more comfortable, and energy-efficient living environment through simple mobile interaction.
- Remote device control
- Smart home system
- Energy saving features
- Enhanced home safety
- Comfortable living environment
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MosHome(原沐光&公牛智家APP)是公牛集团全力打造的智能硬件控制系统。 简单便捷的通过手机与智能硬件进行交互，随时随地的远程管控。 开启智能生活，给您创造更安全、更舒适、更节能的家居生活环境。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SmartCtrl at 2.3 against MosHome's 1.0. SmartCtrl also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). MosHome's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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.
SmartCtrl holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of SmartCtrl's written reviews are positive against 9% of MosHome's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
SmartCtrl ships an update every 3 weeks, MosHome monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartCtrl | MosHome |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) — better | 1.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 9.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 309 MB | 225 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 海银智慧(厦门)科技有限公司 | 公牛集团 |
Customer experience
SmartCtrl
MosHome
In-app purchases
SmartCtrl
No in-app purchases
MosHome
No in-app purchases
