XMcosy+ vs Ylight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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
Ylight
This smart home app connects to your desk lamps via Bluetooth, offering enhanced color options and expanded functionality. It focuses on simplifying user interaction with your lighting.
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Extended color options
- Enhanced lamp functions
- Easy user interaction
- Smart home control
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: XMcosy+ at 4.6 against Ylight's 2.0. XMcosy+ also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 6) and review sentiment (17% vs 0%). Ylight's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 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.
XMcosy+ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: XMcosy+ has 1.1K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of XMcosy+'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Ylight's.
XMcosy+ ships an update every 5 months, Ylight every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.
| Parameter | XMcosy+ | Ylight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.1K ratings) — better | 2.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 17.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 days — 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 | 186 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | XINMEI COSY HOME CO., LIMITED | Linhai Yixin Photoelectric Technology Co.,Ltd |
Customer experience
XMcosy+
Ylight
Bugs and 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
Ylight
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
XMcosy+
No in-app purchases
Ylight
No in-app purchases
