U vs Cooper&Hunter Smart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
U
Control your wireless security system remotely from your mobile device. Arm or disarm your home, manage automation devices, and receive instant event notifications. The app supports managing multiple security systems and groups.
- Remote arming and disarming
- Home automation device control
- Push notification alerts
- Event monitoring
- Manage multiple security systems
- Manage multiple groups per system
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The app is designed to control a wireless security system U-Prox. Now, regardless of location, you can arm and disarm your home from your mobile phone, control home automation devices, receive push-notifications and monitor events for a specified period of time. In one application you can manage several security systems (for example: an apartment and a cottage). Each system has one or more groups (for example: a house, a garage, etc.) The application uses advanced data transmission and protection technologies, operates an autonomous security system or operates with a professional monitoring service.
Cooper&Hunter Smart
This app allows you to remotely control and monitor compatible air conditioners via WiFi or the internet. Manage individual units or groups of air conditioners from various devices with an easy network setup.
- Remote AC control
- Monitor operation status
- Group AC management
- Easy network configuration
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The Cooper & Hunter Smart mobile application is an intelligent application with which you can remotely control and monitor Cooper & Hunter air conditioners via WiFi or the Internet. Key Features: 1. Remote control of Nordic series residential air conditioners: · CH-S()FTXN-NG · CH-S()FTXN PS · CH-S()FTXN PW 2. Remote monitoring of equipment operation status 3. Controlling a group of air conditioners from different devices 4. Easy to configure network through EZ Mode
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: U at monthly against Cooper&Hunter Smart's every 29 months. U also leads on review sentiment (56% vs 38%) and ratings volume (32 vs 4). Cooper&Hunter Smart's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for U against 4.8 for Cooper&Hunter Smart. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: U has 32 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of U's written reviews are positive against 38% of Cooper&Hunter Smart's.
U ships an update monthly, Cooper&Hunter Smart every 29 months. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | U | Cooper&Hunter Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (32 ratings) | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 56.0% of reviews — better | 37.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 32 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 29 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 145 MB | 190 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | a2softin | Zhuhai Weinuo Environment Technology Equipment Co.,Ltd |
Customer experience
U
Cooper&Hunter Smart
In-app purchases
U
No in-app purchases
Cooper&Hunter Smart
No in-app purchases
