iPlug vs Intelligent Controller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iPlug
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Iplug is a simple remote intelligent socket app Simple and convenient control of intelligent socket switch Control the socket switch at a fixed time. Don't worry about the problem of continuous power supply. Simple sharing of intelligent socket setting information Iplug是一个简单的远程智能插座应用程序,能实现智能插座开关的简易控制,具有定时功能,且不用担心持续供电的问题,并能分享智能插座设置信息给其他伙伴。
Intelligent Controller
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The currently supported devices are: A: Bluetooth timer switch The Bluetooth timer switch device can be timed and controlled through the APP. This product has automatic timing function, power-off memory function, fire and flame retardant function, multiple sets of intelligent time settings, can be backed up and batch timed for cyclic use. B: Bluetooth dimmer Dimming operation can be performed on Bluetooth dimmer devices through the app. The brightness of the device can be adjusted by sliding the brightness bar left and right, with a brightness range of 0% to 100%. Supports multiple dimmer devices to dim simultaneously, and can also set the dimmer frequency. C: Timed dimming power supply Manually dimming and timed dimming of Bluetooth dimming power supply through the APP. Support batch management of multiple devices. More controllable products, coming soon...
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: iPlug at every 3 weeks against Intelligent Controller's every 3 months. iPlug also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iPlug ships an update every 3 weeks, Intelligent Controller every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iPlug | Intelligent Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tianlang innovation Technology (Shenzhen) Co.,Ltd. | 德伟 徐 |
In-app purchases
iPlug
No in-app purchases
Intelligent Controller
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is iPlug free?
Is Intelligent Controller free?
Do iPlug or Intelligent Controller have ads?
Which is updated more often, iPlug or Intelligent Controller?
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