AvatarControls vs POOEKEN
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AvatarControls
Create a personalized smart home experience with intuitive automation and comprehensive device management. Control your connected devices hands-free, set up custom scenes for daily routines, and share access with family for a truly intelligent living space.
- Hands-free voice control
- Intelligent device interconnection
- Customizable smart scenes
- Family sharing of device access
- Extensive device compatibility
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Build Your Exclusive Smart Living Space, AvatarControls app offers an intuitive interface, providing personalized automation settings and comprehensive smart device management capabilities. - Hands-Free Voice Control Compatible with mainstream smart speakers such as Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant Speaker, enabling you to manage your smart devices effortlessly without the need for manual operation. - Intelligent Device Interconnection Supports cross-brand device connectivity, allowing for quick addition and configuration of automated scenarios between devices. Seamlessly integrate lights, home appliances, and more to create an efficient and comfortable living environment. - Customizable Scenes Tailored to You Customize various smart scene modes according to your daily habits, such as morning routine, away-from-home, and movie-watching modes. With just one click, easily trigger whole-home smart device interactions. - Family Sharing for Enhanced Enjoyment Effortlessly share smart device access with family and friends, enabling everyone to jointly customize smart home solutions and become creators of the intelligent lifestyle. - Extensive Compatibility Supports a wide range of smart devices, including smart bulbs, switches, sockets, holiday lights, thermostats, cameras, and security systems. We will continue to expand compatibility with more products in the future. For the latest product information and app updates, please visit our official website: http://www.avatarcontrols.com
POOEKEN
Control your smart devices remotely from anywhere. Schedule automated tasks, monitor device status in real-time, and access troubleshooting guides and online upgrades to enhance device functionality.
- Remote device control
- Scheduled automated tasks
- Real-time device status monitoring
- Troubleshooting guides
- Online device upgrades
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POOEKEN, opening the door to a convenient life. 1. Remote control your device anytime, anywhere 2. Set up flexible timed tasks to let your device perform operations automatically and on time 3. View the real-time status and history of your device anytime, anywhere, so you know everything about your device 4. View your device's common problems and solutions online 5. Upgrade your device online to make your device smarter and smarter 4.在线查看设备的常见问题和解决方案 5.在线升级设备，让您的设备越来越智能
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: POOEKEN at monthly against AvatarControls's every 5 months. AvatarControls's advantage is review sentiment (37% vs 21%) and ratings volume (607 vs 147). 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 — 4.6 for AvatarControls against 4.6 for POOEKEN. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 607 and 147 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 37% of AvatarControls's written reviews are positive against 21% of POOEKEN's.
AvatarControls ships an update every 5 months, POOEKEN monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AvatarControls | POOEKEN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (607 ratings) — better | 4.6 (147 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 36.9% of reviews — better | 21.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 607 — better | 147 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 206 MB | 126 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Avatar Controls Co., Ltd. | 志锋 彭 |
Customer experience
AvatarControls
POOEKEN
Bugs and requests
AvatarControls
Reported bugs
4 issues- Lights flashing bright white during pairing
- Saved settings not persisting after power cycles
- Inconsistent behavior when changing modes
- Microphone-based features not functioning
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for Siri, widgets, and HomeKit
- Improve scheduling and automation options
- Enhance group control for multiple lights
- Optimize app performance and stability
POOEKEN
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
AvatarControls
No in-app purchases
POOEKEN
No in-app purchases
