Comparison

Microchip WiFi Smart Device vs yes

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

Head to head
About

Microchip WiFi Smart Device

Features
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An app platform that support controlling and monitoring the Microchip Wi-Fi Smart Device Enablement Kit throughput AWS IoT Cloud. It can used to control LED on/off and light intensity (0-100%) and monitor the button state and sensor value (temperature, humidity, pressure, uv) on the kit. The Wi-Fi Smart Device Enablement Kit is a Microchip demo board made from a WINC1500 Wi-Fi module, ECC608 crypto chip, SAML21 microcontroller, MCP73833 battery charger IC, and an MIC5317 LDO. There are three buttons, one RGB LED, and one environment sensor on the board. App features include are as follows: a. user sign up/ sign in feature b. network provision c. register kit to the account d. set device name e. control LED color and intensity on the kit f. monitor sensor value (temperature, humidity, pressure, uv) on the kit g. monitor button state on the kit Important Note: This app is fully functional only with the specific Microchip Wi-Fi Smart Device Enablement Kit

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yes

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yes:id SDK enables app developers and service providers to seamlessly identify customers. Through this SDK, you will see how yes:id enables ID Verification, OCR Capture, Face Liveness Detection and Matching, Touchless Fingerprint Capture and ultimately, customer enrollment. The SDK and the modules can be incorporated as modules or as a whole to any customer applications with minimum IOS version 11. Some features available on yes:id SDK, such as AML/PEP Screening, Direct ID Authority Verification and Voice Biometrics, are available, but they will be coming soon on the public facing demo application.

Screenshots

Microchip WiFi Smart Device3 screens
yes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: yes at every 2 months against Microchip WiFi Smart Device's every 7 months. Microchip WiFi Smart Device's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Microchip WiFi Smart Device ships an update every 7 months, yes every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Microchip WiFi Smart Device versus yes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMicrochip WiFi Smart Deviceyes
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 months โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 โ€” better15.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size16 MB314 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMicrochip Technology Inc.IDTech Tanzania Limited

In-app purchases

None

Microchip WiFi Smart Device

No in-app purchases

None

yes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Microchip WiFi Smart Device free?
Microchip WiFi Smart Device is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is yes free?
yes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Microchip WiFi Smart Device or yes have ads?
Neither Microchip WiFi Smart Device nor yes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Microchip WiFi Smart Device or yes?
Microchip WiFi Smart Device ships an update every 7 months, and yes every 2 months. Most recently, Microchip WiFi Smart Device was updated on October 13, 2026 and yes on October 25, 2026.

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