JONATHAN Y vs XMcosy+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JONATHAN Y
Control your home appliances remotely from anywhere. Manage multiple devices with a single app, set timers for automated functions, and easily share device access with family members. The app offers a quick and simple connection process to your smart devices.
- Remote appliance control
- Simultaneous multi-device management
- Automated timer functions
- Family device sharing
- Easy device connection
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Live with what you love: 1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere 2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App 3. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members 5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices
XMcosy+
Control your smart home devices remotely from anywhere. Manage multiple appliances simultaneously, set timers for automated functions, and easily share device access with family members.
- Remote appliance control
- Simultaneous device management
- Automated timer functions
- Family device sharing
- Quick device connection
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XM Smart, smart life, smart living 1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere 2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App 3. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members 5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: JONATHAN Y at 100% against XMcosy+'s 17%. JONATHAN Y also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). XMcosy+'s advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 23) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 12 months). 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.
JONATHAN Y holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: XMcosy+ has 1.1K ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of JONATHAN Y's written reviews are positive against 17% of XMcosy+'s.
JONATHAN Y ships an update every 12 months, XMcosy+ every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | JONATHAN Y | XMcosy+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (23 ratings) — better | 4.6 (1.1K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 17.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23 | 1.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 197 MB | 186 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JONATHAN Y DESIGNS, INC | XINMEI COSY HOME CO., LIMITED |
Customer experience
JONATHAN Y
XMcosy+
Bugs and requests
JONATHAN Y
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
XMcosy+
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login issues and account creation problems
- Scenes not triggering at the correct time
- Lights frequently going offline
- App not working on certain devices
- Inability to control multiple light sets simultaneously
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to create custom color patterns and motion effects
- Improved scene customization with fading effects and multiple colors
- Option to control lights without Wi-Fi connection
- Better integration with voice assistants
- Easier Wi-Fi connection management
In-app purchases
JONATHAN Y
No in-app purchases
XMcosy+
No in-app purchases
