Comparison

Smarthome Light vs XMcosy+

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

Head to head
About

Smarthome Light

Features
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Smart Home Light can control smart lamp products. Using this App, you can add a remote control of the specified brand to your mobile phone and control the infrared remote control device at home on the mobile phone or use the Amazon Alexa voice function

About

XMcosy+

Control your smart home devices remotely and simultaneously. Set timers for automated functions and easily share device access with family members. The app facilitates quick and simple connections to your smart appliances.

Highlights
  • Remote appliance control
  • Simultaneous device management
  • Automated timer functions
  • Family device sharing
  • Quick device connection
Features
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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

Screenshots

Smarthome Light3 screens
XMcosy+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Smarthome Light at every 3 weeks against XMcosy+'s every 10 months. Smarthome Light also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). 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

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

Smarthome Light ships an update every 3 weeks, XMcosy+ every 10 months. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Smarthome Light versus XMcosy+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmarthome LightXMcosy+
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (1.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—17.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB204 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLinkplay Tech Inc.XINMEI COSY HOME CO., LIMITED

Bugs and requests

Smarthome Light

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

None

Smarthome Light

No in-app purchases

None

XMcosy+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smarthome Light free?
Smarthome Light is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is XMcosy+ free?
XMcosy+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Smarthome Light or XMcosy+ have ads?
Neither Smarthome Light nor XMcosy+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smarthome Light or XMcosy+?
Smarthome Light ships an update every 3 weeks, and XMcosy+ every 10 months. Most recently, Smarthome Light was updated on November 7, 2026 and XMcosy+ on November 7, 2026.

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