Comparison

GO DAIKIN vs AC Remote

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

Head to head
About

GO DAIKIN

Control your Daikin air conditioner remotely from anywhere using your smartphone. Manage settings like power, mode, temperature, and fan speed, and receive error notifications for optimal climate control and energy savings.

Highlights
  • Remote ON/OFF control
  • Set operation mode
  • Adjust temperature
  • Control fan speed
  • Manage airflow direction
  • Unified and grouped control
  • Error notifications
Features
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With the Daikin IoT Smart Air-Conditioner Remote application in combination with the plug-and-play wireless LAN device and an active internet connection, you can manage the Daikin Room AC (Air-Conditioner) unit from anywhere, offering optimal climate control while saving energy. The Daikin Mobile Controller application allows you to: Basic operation - Set operation: ON/OFF - Set operation mode: Auto/Cool/Fan/Dry* - Set temperature - Set fan speed* - Set airflow direction* *Mode or feature that can be operated depend on the AC (Air-Conditioner) model. Additional features: - Unified ON/OFF control and grouped ON/OFF control - Error notification - Managing controls with guest users

About

AC Remote

Transform your smartphone into a universal air conditioner remote. Control temperature, modes, and timers for various brands remotely via Wi-Fi. Offers smart scheduling and a user-friendly interface.

Highlights
  • Control AC without physical remote
  • Supports multiple AC units
  • Auto-detects compatible ACs
  • Works with major AC brands
  • Control temperature, mode, fan speed, swing, timer
  • Smart scheduling for energy saving
  • Clean and easy-to-use interface
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No remote? No problem. Turn your phone into a universal remote for your air conditioner — anywhere, over Wi-Fi. Works with most major brands like Daikin, LG, Samsung, Panasonic, Mitsubishi, Hitachi, Toshiba, Gree, Midea, Carrier and more. Manage several AC units from one simple app. KEY FEATURES - Control temperature, mode, fan speed, swing and timers from your phone - Manage multiple air conditioners in one app - Auto-detects compatible ACs on your Wi-Fi network - Smart scheduling: set on/off timers to save energy - Works with Apple HomeKit - Clean, simple, easy-to-use interface Stay cool and in control — download AC Remote and make your air conditioning smarter. SUBSCRIPTION AC Remote offers Weekly, Monthly and Yearly subscriptions that remove ads and unlock all features. The price and billing period are shown on the purchase screen in your local currency before you confirm. - Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. - The subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. - You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://alcheclub.co/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://alcheclub.co/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

GO DAIKIN4 screens
AC Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AC Remote at 4.4 against GO DAIKIN's 3.0. AC Remote also leads on ratings volume (119 vs 2). GO DAIKIN's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. AC Remote sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. GO DAIKIN asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AC Remote holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AC Remote has 119 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GO DAIKIN ships an update monthly, AC Remote every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
GO DAIKIN versus AC Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGO DAIKINAC Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)4.4 (119 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2119 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size166 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaikin MalaysiaALCHE CLUB COMPANY LIMITED

Customer experience

GO DAIKIN

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

AC Remote

All ratings119 ratings
Positive84.9%
Neutral3.4%
Negative11.8%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

GO DAIKIN

No in-app purchases

11 purchases

AC Remote

Subscriptions9
  • Weekly Premium$2.997 Days
  • Premium Weekly Trial3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Premium Weekly$7.997 Days
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  • Premium Monthly Trial3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium Monthly$11.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium3 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$29.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium1 Month trial$69.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly Trial3 Days trial$69.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime Premium$29.99
  • Lifetime Premium$49.99

Questions

Is GO DAIKIN free?
GO DAIKIN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AC Remote free?
AC Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, GO DAIKIN or AC Remote?
AC Remote is rated higher. GO DAIKIN averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while AC Remote averages 4.4 from 119 ratings.
Do GO DAIKIN or AC Remote have ads?
AC Remote shows ads; GO DAIKIN does not.
Which is updated more often, GO DAIKIN or AC Remote?
GO DAIKIN ships an update monthly, and AC Remote every 4 weeks. Most recently, GO DAIKIN was updated on October 24, 2026 and AC Remote on October 30, 2026.

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