Danby vs Ampcontrol
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Remote appliance control
- Voice control (Amazon Echo, Google Home)
- Device interworking automation
- Family device sharing
- Real-time safety alerts
- Control multiple devices
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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
Ampcontrol
This application assists fleet owners in overseeing and enhancing their electric vehicle charging stations and daily operations. It provides tools for efficient management of EV infrastructure.
- EV charging infrastructure management
- Fleet operations optimization
- Electric vehicle charging station oversight
- Operational efficiency tools
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Ampcontrol helps fleet owners manage and optimize their electric vehicle charging infrastructure and operations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ampcontrol at 5.0 against Danby's 2.3. Ampcontrol also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 13 months). Danby's advantage is ratings volume (81 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Ampcontrol holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Danby has 81 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Danby ships an update every 13 months, Ampcontrol weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Danby | Ampcontrol |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (81 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 17.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 81 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Danby Products Limited | Ampcontrol Technologies Inc. |
Customer experience
Danby
Ampcontrol
Bugs and requests
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
Ampcontrol
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Danby
No in-app purchases
Ampcontrol
No in-app purchases
