Comparison

Kothon vs SSG Smart

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

Head to head
About

Kothon

This communication platform offers free app-to-app voice and video calls, instant messaging, and file sharing over the internet. It also allows users to make international calls to landlines and mobiles at competitive rates, with flexible package options and wallet recharges.

Highlights
  • App-to-App free audio/video calls
  • Instant messaging
  • File sharing
  • Low-rate international calling
  • Attractive package subscriptions
  • Wallet recharge options
Features
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Kothon is a mobile OTT platform which offers end-to-end mobile communication services such as voice, video, instant messaging, file sharing through mobile data or Wi-Fi internet connection. Kothon allows App-to-App free audio, video calls with calling facility to any numbers of the world at competitive rates. Features: Call landlines and mobiles for extremely low-rates around the world. Every second pulse for local calling. Free talk to any IPTSP number. Free App-to-App audio/video calling, instant messaging, media and file sharing. Subscribe to various attractive packages, recharge from bKash or MiME wallet. Balance transfer to other Kothon accounts. No expiry date for the account balance. Contact Support Details: Hot Line: 16676 Hot Line: +8809609006463 Email: info.mime@cg-bd.com 15th Floor, Awal Center, 34, Kemal Ataturk Avenue, Banani C/A, Dhaka-1213 Privacy Policy: https://www.mimebd.com/privacy-policy T&C : https://www.mimebd.com/terms-conditions Website: https://www.mimebd.com/

About

SSG Smart

Control multiple smart devices remotely with a single application. Manage device functions, set timers for usage, and sync device operations with your environment for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Smooth device connectivity
  • Multi-device control
  • Usage timer function
  • Remote area control
  • Environment-based mood control
Features
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1. Smooth Connection: Easy & Quick connectivity between app & devices 2. Multi Device Control: Multiple devicie control advantage by single app 3. Timer: Timer function enables self control for using various functions 4. Remote area control: Can control the connected devices from anywhere 5. Mood control: App will sync device functions based on environment

Screenshots

Kothon4 screens
SSG Smart4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SSG Smart at 4.6 against Kothon's 3.5. SSG Smart also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and ratings volume (48 vs 4). Kothon's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 17 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SSG Smart holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SSG Smart has 48 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Kothon's written reviews are positive against 33% of SSG Smart's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kothon ships an update every 6 months, SSG Smart every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and August 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Kothon versus SSG Smart: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKothonSSG Smart
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (4 ratings)4.6 (48 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings448 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 17 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size183 MB168 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCONFIDENCE GROUP OF INDUSTRIES LTD.Super Star Electronics Limited

Customer experience

Kothon

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

SSG Smart

All ratings48 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

Kothon

No in-app purchases

None

SSG Smart

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kothon free?
Kothon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SSG Smart free?
SSG Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Kothon or SSG Smart?
SSG Smart is rated higher. Kothon averages 3.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while SSG Smart averages 4.6 from 48 ratings.
Do Kothon or SSG Smart have ads?
Neither Kothon nor SSG Smart shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kothon or SSG Smart?
Kothon ships an update every 6 months, and SSG Smart every 17 months. Most recently, Kothon was updated on July 7, 2026 and SSG Smart on August 10, 2026.

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