JOYONWAY vs UseePlus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JOYONWAY
Control your spa remotely from anywhere in the world using your cell phone. Manage equipment like pumps and lights, monitor energy usage, and set custom modes. The app also provides filter life reminders and remote assistance.
- Remote spa equipment control
- Energy consumption monitoring
- Filter life reminders
- Customizable usage modes
- Device sharing
- Remote technical assistance
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JOYONWAY-Spa Control is a cell phone application that can control SPA. It allows users to establish a network connection with SPA via 3G, 4G, 5G or WIFI anywhere in the world to access the SPA. Using the JOYONWAY-Spa Control app, you will achieve: [Controlling equipment] Control water pump, air pump, underwater light in SPA, set temperature, heating time and filter time. [Energy consumption statistics] Provide real-time and historical voltage, current, power, and energy consumption data. [Filter life reminder] Provides filter life reminder, which is convenient for users to replace in time. [Custom Mode] Users can add multiple usage modes according to specific demands. [Sharing the device] Provide the control authority of sharing device. [Remote Help] Provide remote help function to solve users' problems conveniently and quickly.
UseePlus
This application allows you to view your phone's photo album files directly on your mobile device. It connects via USB to your phone, providing easy access to your media library.
- Connects via USB
- View photo album files
- Control software for MFI devices
- Access phone media library
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USEEPlus is a control software for MFI devices It is connected to the mobile phone via USB You can view your phone's photo album files through the app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: UseePlus at 2.4 against JOYONWAY's 1.0. UseePlus also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 0%) and ratings volume (303 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
UseePlus holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UseePlus has 303 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of JOYONWAY's written reviews are positive against 25% of UseePlus's.
JOYONWAY ships an update every 3 months, UseePlus every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | JOYONWAY | UseePlus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 2.4 (303 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 25.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 303 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sun Hydraulics (China) Co., LTD. | 亮 连 |
Customer experience
JOYONWAY
UseePlus
Bugs and requests
JOYONWAY
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
UseePlus
Reported bugs
3 issues- App freezes or crashes frequently
- Device not detected even when connected
- Inconsistent performance after software updates
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to switch between front and side cameras
- Option to save photos/videos without full library access
- Improved focus and zoom controls
In-app purchases
JOYONWAY
No in-app purchases
UseePlus
No in-app purchases
