Comparison

WUUK vs Danby

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

Head to head
About

WUUK

Manage and control your smart home security devices from a single app. See, hear, and interact with visitors, receive motion alerts, and use features like voice modification for enhanced privacy. Protect your home and family with this comprehensive smart security solution.

Highlights
  • Two-way audio and video calls
  • Live video streaming
  • Motion and sound detection alerts
  • Night Vision
  • Voice gender modifier
  • Customizable detection zones
  • Local and cloud video storage
Features
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The WUUK app is the hub for accessing and controlling all of your WUUK Smart Home devices, including WUUK Security Cameras, Smart Doorbell and Smart Doorbell Pro, and Wired Cams. Equipped with advanced technology, all of the WUUK Smart Security Cameras let you see, hear and interact with visitors, and get notified when the motion types of your selection are detected, all in one app. Too busy to answer the real-time communication request? Send pre-recorded responses on the fly. At home alone? Use the voice changer to hide one’s identity. Protect your family, home, and packages all from your smartphone, without massive price tags or hidden subscriptions. **Completely free to use out of the box, and Cloud subscriptions are 100% optional. Features: - Two-way audio and video calls - View high-quality videos or live stream from anywhere in the world - Save videos and history events on a local SD card or into the cloud - Get notified when motion or sound is detected - See in the dark with Night Vision - Customized ringtones - Voice gender modifier - Turn on or off device notifications - Share devices with friends and family - Customize detection zones and sensitivity - Quick replies - Snooze Mode All the security cameras and smart home devices from WUUK need to be purchased separately from platforms like Amazon or our official website. Term of Use: https://account.wuuklabs.com/policy Privacy policy: https://account.wuuklabs.com/policy

About

Danby

Manage your home appliances remotely from anywhere. This app allows for voice control, device interworking based on conditions, and easy sharing with family members, all while providing real-time safety alerts.

Highlights
  • Remote appliance control
  • Voice control (Amazon Echo, Google Home)
  • Device interworking automation
  • Family device sharing
  • Real-time safety alerts
  • Control multiple devices
Features
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Danby Smart. Smart life, smart living • Remotely control home appliances from anywhere • Add and control multiple devices at once with one App • Voice control via Amazon Echo and Google Home • Interworking of multiple smart devices. Devices automatically start/stop working based on temperature, location and time. • Easily share devices among family members • Receive real-time alerts to ensure safety

Screenshots

WUUK4 screens
Danby4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: WUUK at 3.3 against Danby's 2.4. WUUK also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 13 months) and review sentiment (42% vs 17%). Danby's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. WUUK sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Danby asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WUUK holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 129 and 80 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of WUUK's written reviews are positive against 17% of Danby's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WUUK ships an update fortnightly, Danby every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
WUUK versus Danby: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWUUKDanby
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (129 ratings) — better2.4 (80 ratings)
Positive reviews42.1% of reviews — better17.5% of reviews
Number of ratings129 — better80
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWUUK LABS CORP.Danby Products Limited

Customer experience

WUUK

All ratings125 ratings
Positive53.6%
Neutral11.2%
Negative35.2%
Written reviews152 reviews
Positive42.1%
Neutral9.2%
Negative48.7%

Danby

All ratings80 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral16.3%
Negative58.8%
Written reviews103 reviews
Positive17.5%
Neutral11.7%
Negative70.9%

User reviews

WUUK

From 129 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to install and setup
  • 🔒 Helpful security features
  • 👍 Good camera quality
  • 🚀 Responsive app and live feed
  • 🔋 Long battery life

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Unreliable notifications and recordings
  • 🐛 Buggy app with crashes and freezes
  • 🔋 Battery drains quickly
  • 👎 Poor customer support

Danby

From 80 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy setup
  • 🚀 Remote control functionality
  • 🚀 Scheduling options
  • 👍 Accurate temperature monitoring
  • 👍 Reliable performance

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes
  • 🐛 Unreliable WiFi connectivity
  • 🐛 Incorrect outdoor temperature display
  • 🐛 Buggy scheduling features
  • 👎 Confusing user interface

Bugs and requests

WUUK

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Pairing issues
  • Cameras going offline randomly
  • Inability to view recorded videos
  • Zoom function not working properly after updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to adjust notification settings per device
  • Mass video viewing and deletion
  • Integration with smart home platforms

Danby

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when selecting device
  • Scheduled tasks not executing properly
  • Incorrect outdoor temperature display
  • Frequent app logout issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Integration with Alexa and Google Home
  • Ability to set custom temperature ranges
  • Improved scheduling functionality
  • Notification settings for when unit is full or needs maintenance

In-app purchases

15 purchases

WUUK

Subscriptions15
  • WUUK Cloud Service (1 device)$3.991 Month
  • WUUK Cloud Service (2 devices)$7.991 Month
  • WUUK Cloud Service (3 devices)$11.991 Month
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  • WUUK Cloud Service (4 devices)$15.991 Month
  • WUUK Cloud Service (5 devices)$19.951 Month
  • WUUK Cloud Service (6 devices)$23.951 Month
  • WUUK Cloud Service (7 devices)$27.951 Month
  • WUUK Cloud Service (8 devices)$31.951 Month
  • WUUK Cloud Service (9 devices)$35.951 Month
  • WUUK Cloud Service (1 device)$36.991 Year
  • WUUK Cloud Service 10 devices$39.901 Month
  • WUUK Cloud Service (2 devices)$73.991 Year
  • Cloud Service (3 devices)$110.991 Year
  • Cloud Service (4 devices)$147.991 Year
  • Cloud Service (8 devices)$299.001 Year
None

Danby

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WUUK free?
WUUK is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Danby free?
Danby is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WUUK or Danby?
WUUK is rated higher. WUUK averages 3.3 out of 5 from 129 ratings, while Danby averages 2.4 from 80 ratings.
Do WUUK or Danby have ads?
Neither WUUK nor Danby shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WUUK or Danby?
WUUK ships an update fortnightly, and Danby every 13 months. Most recently, WUUK was updated on October 20, 2026 and Danby on October 15, 2026.

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