# Keepsmile vs YardPaint

The clearest difference is review sentiment: YardPaint at 100% against Keepsmile's 20%. YardPaint also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.5) and ads (none vs shown). Keepsmile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (4.8K vs 2). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. YardPaint sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Keepsmile asks for nothing beyond the download.

YardPaint holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Keepsmile has 4.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Keepsmile's written reviews are positive against 100% of YardPaint's.

Keepsmile ships an update every 3 weeks, YardPaint every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Keepsmile | YardPaint |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (4.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keepsmile/id1543351744/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yardpaint/id6781556965/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4.8K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 20.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Freemium |
| Size | 122 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 26.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [深圳市优智达科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1651370948) | [Laratta Labs LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6781556967) |

## What reviewers say

### Keepsmile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keepsmile/id1543351744)

Control a wide range of smart lighting products, including strip lights, bulbs, and lamps. Adjust colors, brightness, and settings for various lighting types like pool lamps and car lights.

**Highlights:** Control strip lights, Manage LED bulbs, Operate floor lamps, Adjust wake lights, Control star lights, Manage car lights, Operate pool lamps

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🔨 Customizable lights
- 🎨 Wide range of colors
- 💡 Music sync feature

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔍 Limited color control
- 💤 Timer feature not working
- 📺 Interferes with other devices
- 🔇 Mandatory ads

**Reported bugs**

- Lights randomly change color
- App crashes or freezes
- Bluetooth connection issues
- Inability to log in or register

**Requested features**

- More customization options
- Ability to create custom light patterns
- Integration with smart home platforms
- Option to disable ads


### YardPaint

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yardpaint/id6781556965)

Visualize your dream yard with AI-powered design tools. Paint zones for different plants or let AI generate a complete landscape. Get plant suggestions tailored to your climate and household needs.

**Highlights:** AI yard design generation, Manual zone painting, Photorealistic previews, Climate-matched plant suggestions, Thirteen design styles, Pet-safe plant options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| YardPaint Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| YardPaint Pro Yearly | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Keepsmile free?

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

### Is YardPaint free?

YardPaint is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Keepsmile or YardPaint?

YardPaint is rated higher. Keepsmile averages 2.5 out of 5 from 4.8K ratings, while YardPaint averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Keepsmile or YardPaint have ads?

Keepsmile shows ads; YardPaint does not.

### Which is updated more often, Keepsmile or YardPaint?

Keepsmile ships an update every 3 weeks, and YardPaint every 2 days. Most recently, Keepsmile was updated on October 13, 2026 and YardPaint on September 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*