Comparison

DREO vs NEWMEN

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

Head to head
About

DREO

Control all your smart devices from one place with this intuitive app. Enjoy top-tier cloud security and smart remote features for a simpler, more secure living experience.

Highlights
  • Unified device management
  • Top-tier cloud security
  • Smart remote operations
  • Intuitive user interface
  • Home and office device control
Features
Currently charting
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"At DREO, innovation meets convenience. The DREO Home App is your gateway to a seamless and intuitive smart living experience, powered by state-of-the-art IoT technology. We are dedicated to enhancing your life with solutions that are smarter, simpler, and more secure. Why Choose the DREO Home App? - Unified Control: Manage all your smart devices—whether at home or in the office—effortlessly through a single app. - Top-Tier Cloud Security: Enjoy the ultimate peace of mind with top-notch security for your smart devices and data. - Smart Remote Features: Gain control, simplify daily tasks, and enjoy the convenience of intelligent remote operations. - Streamlined Interface: Forget lengthy manuals—the app’s intuitive design puts control at your fingertips."

About

NEWMEN

Manage your smart home devices remotely from anywhere. Control multiple appliances with a single button for a truly intelligent living experience. Enjoy the convenience of a connected home.

Highlights
  • Remote smart home control
  • Control multiple devices with one button
  • Intelligent device linkage
  • Remote access from outside the home
  • Simplified smart life management
Features
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Smart home control terminal, remote control; Feel free to control the home applicant even you are not at home, intelligent linkage; Control multiple devices with 1 button, free your hands and enjoy the real smart life.

Screenshots

DREO4 screens
NEWMEN3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DREO at 87% against NEWMEN's 0%. DREO also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (47K vs 2). NEWMEN's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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

DREO holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DREO has 47K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of DREO's written reviews are positive against 0% of NEWMEN's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DREO ships an update every 10 days, NEWMEN every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
DREO versus NEWMEN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDREONEWMEN
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (47K ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews86.6% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings47K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#191 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size187 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHESUNG INNOVATION LIMITEDDongguan Kona Technology Development Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

DREO

All ratings46,160 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral1.1%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews1,400 reviews
Positive86.6%
Neutral3.0%
Negative10.4%

NEWMEN

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

DREO

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes after recent update
  • Inability to retain device settings after power cycle

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to set temperature-based automation
  • Improve widget functionality
  • Introduce more personalization options
  • Enhance accessibility for screen readers

NEWMEN

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

DREO

No in-app purchases

None

NEWMEN

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DREO free?
DREO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NEWMEN free?
NEWMEN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DREO or NEWMEN?
DREO is rated higher. DREO averages 4.9 out of 5 from 47K ratings, while NEWMEN averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do DREO or NEWMEN have ads?
Neither DREO nor NEWMEN shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DREO or NEWMEN?
DREO ships an update every 10 days, and NEWMEN every 6 weeks. Most recently, DREO was updated on November 9, 2026 and NEWMEN on October 30, 2026.

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