Comparison

SmartEco vs epiXsky Star Control

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

Head to head

★ 5.08 ratingsView app →

About

SmartEco

Features

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this is an app that allows you tocontrol of your smart fireplace device.

About

epiXsky Star Control

Easily control your epiXsky star system modules and effects. Design your own universe with features like stars, constellations, meteor showers, and ambient lighting.

Highlights

Control stars and constellations
Simulate meteor showers
Manage galaxy effects
Adjust Saturn and mini lights
Configure ambient LED cove lighting
Create shooting star and fireworks effects

Features

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epiXsky Star Control is an easy setup interface that allows you to control your epiXsky star system modules and effects. BUILD YOUR UNIVERSE! Control the following epiXsky features: - stars - constellations - meteor showers - galaxy - saturn - mini lights - ambient led cove lighting - shooting stars - fireworks

Screenshots

SmartEco3 screens

epiXsky Star Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SmartEco at every 3 months against epiXsky Star Control's every 16 months. On price, 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SmartEco ships an update every 3 months, epiXsky Star Control every 16 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level

SmartEco versus epiXsky Star Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	SmartEco	epiXsky Star Control
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	8 — better
Update frequency	Every 3 months — better	Every 16 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	9 MB	25 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	军方张	impact lighting inc

In-app purchases

None

SmartEco

No in-app purchases

None

epiXsky Star Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SmartEco free?

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

Is epiXsky Star Control free?

epiXsky Star Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do SmartEco or epiXsky Star Control have ads?

Neither SmartEco nor epiXsky Star Control shows ads.

Which is updated more often, SmartEco or epiXsky Star Control?

SmartEco ships an update every 3 months, and epiXsky Star Control every 16 months. Most recently, SmartEco was updated on November 3, 2026 and epiXsky Star Control on November 3, 2026.