# 慧生活798 vs IR Remote

The clearest difference is review sentiment: IR Remote at 100% against 慧生活798's 8%. IR Remote also leads on rating (3.0 vs 1.1). 慧生活798's advantage is ratings volume (38 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

IR Remote holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 慧生活798 has 38 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of 慧生活798's written reviews are positive against 100% of IR Remote's.

## The numbers

| Metric | 慧生活798 | IR Remote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.1 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/798/id1490809012/reviews) | **[3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ir-remote-universal-remote/id6771291859/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **38** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 7.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Size | 184 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [长沙云多啦信息技术有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1490809011) | [丹峰 吴](https://appshunter.io/developer/1829383050) |

## What reviewers say

### 慧生活798

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/798/id1490809012)

This app connects you to smart IoT devices for convenient living. Access services like direct drinking water, water heaters, showers, and washing machines.

**Highlights:** Smart IoT device integration, Direct drinking water access, Water heater control, Shower management, Washing machine services

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### IR Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ir-remote-universal-remote/id6771291859)

Control a variety of home appliances like TVs, ACs, and projectors using your phone. Organize devices by room and manage them all from a single, easy-to-use interface. Requires an infrared transmitter for functionality.

**Highlights:** Supports TVs, ACs, fans, projectors, DVD players, Room grouping for device management, Works with major appliance brands, Clean, one-tap control interface, Home entertainment control, Home comfort adjustment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 慧生活798 free?

慧生活798 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is IR Remote free?

IR Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 慧生活798 or IR Remote?

IR Remote is rated higher. 慧生活798 averages 1.1 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while IR Remote averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do 慧生活798 or IR Remote have ads?

Both 慧生活798 and IR Remote show ads.

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