Edison vs A
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side â with what reviewers say about each.
Edison
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Edison 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
A
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A-life, easy to use APP to control life 1. Remote control, monitoring at any time. 2. Various devices at home can be added at the same time, so that life can be done with APP voice 3. Realize a variety of lighting scenes and life linkage 4. Scenario settings, voice control equipment
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: A at every 17 months against Edison's every 39 months. Edison's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Edison ships an update every 39 months, A every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Edison | A |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 39 months | Every 17 months â better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 â better | 13.0 |
| Further details â not scored | ||
| Size | 191 MB | 219 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | åžˇåŋ æž | LINYAO LIGHT LUX CO., LTD. |
In-app purchases
Edison
No in-app purchases
A
No in-app purchases
