Comparison

MokoLifeX vs IoT MQTT Panel Pro

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

Head to head
About

MokoLifeX

Features
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MokoLifeX support publish and subscribe topics to communicate with the Moko smart devices,and can remote connection and control of devices,it can support encrypted and unencrypted communication with the server and can also set the device to connect AWS IoT,Azure IoT Hub, Ali cloud and other MQTT servers through different server configurations.

About

IoT MQTT Panel Pro

Create DIY smart home projects with a configurable dashboard. Supports MQTT and Websocket protocols with SSL for secure communication. Offers a variety of panels for real-time updates and data visualization.

Highlights
  • Always-on dashboard
  • MQTT & Websocket support
  • SSL secure communication
  • JSON message support
  • Real-time panel updates
  • 250+ customizable icons
  • Dark theme
Features
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With this app you can make DIY Smart Home project in a minute. The configurations are very simple. Well documented FAQ and User Guide are available at application info page. Features: 1. Can run as always on Dashboard. 2. Supports both MQTT (TCP) and Websocket protocol. 3. SSL for secure communication. 4. JSON Support for both subscribe and publish message. 5. Panels subscribe and / or publish the topic automatically, hence get updated in real time. 6. Designed to work with public broker efficiently (using device prefix). 7. Sent and Received timestamp from broker. 8. Material design. 9. Flexible panel width, merge any panels 10. More than 250 icons to customize specific panels. 11. Dark theme for comfortable use in low light. 12. Clone connection, device or panel for effortless configuration 13. Import/Export application configuration for easy share with multiple devices. 14. Re-connects automatically if connection lost. 15. Persist export message for log and graph. Available panels: -Button -Slider -Switch -LED Indicator -Combo Box -Radio Buttons -Multi-State Indicator -Progress -Gauge -Color Picker -Time Picker -Text Input -Text Log -Image -Barcode scanner -Line Graph -Bar Graph -Chart -URI Launcher This list will grow upon feedback from users. Your feedback is much appreciated. If you find any issue please feel free to leave a comment in my blog with steps to reproduce. https://blog.snrlab.in/iot/iot-mqtt-panel-user-guide/

Screenshots

MokoLifeX4 screens
IoT MQTT Panel Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MokoLifeX at Free against IoT MQTT Panel Pro's $12.99. MokoLifeX also leads on iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.0). IoT MQTT Panel Pro's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

MokoLifeX is free to download; IoT MQTT Panel Pro costs $12.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MokoLifeX ships an update every 5 months, IoT MQTT Panel Pro fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MokoLifeX versus IoT MQTT Panel Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMokoLifeXIoT MQTT Panel Pro
PriceFree — better$12.99
Rating—4.8 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—91.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB31 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMoko Technology LtdRahul Kundu

In-app purchases

None

MokoLifeX

No in-app purchases

None

IoT MQTT Panel Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MokoLifeX free?
MokoLifeX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IoT MQTT Panel Pro free?
IoT MQTT Panel Pro costs $12.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do MokoLifeX or IoT MQTT Panel Pro have ads?
Neither MokoLifeX nor IoT MQTT Panel Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MokoLifeX or IoT MQTT Panel Pro?
MokoLifeX ships an update every 5 months, and IoT MQTT Panel Pro fortnightly. Most recently, MokoLifeX was updated on October 26, 2026 and IoT MQTT Panel Pro on October 30, 2026.

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