Comparison

INKBIRD vs DinDo

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

Head to head
About

INKBIRD

Transform your home into a smart environment with intuitive controls for appliances and automated adjustments of temperature and humidity. Remotely monitor food temperatures and set custom alarms for optimal cooking, creating a more connected and enjoyable life.

Highlights
  • Smart home appliance control
  • Automated temperature and humidity adjustment
  • Remote food temperature monitoring
  • Customizable temperature alarms
  • Family network setup
Features
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INKBIRD helps you create a smart home, smart life. We make hard things simple by convenient and fast operation, clear and intuitive interface, considerate and practical functions. Here, you can smartly make home appliances intelligent and automated adjustment of temperature and humidity so as create an optimal environment for your family. Here, you can remotely monitor the food temperature and customize temperature alarms to always cook delicious meals for your family. Here, you can set up a family network of things of your own and experience a more wonderful, more enjoyable life.

About

DinDo

Access live video streams from smart devices, download videos, and capture photos. This app enables shared device access for families and supports remote calling functionalities.

Highlights
  • Live video streaming
  • Video downloading
  • Photo capture
  • Family device sharing
  • Remote calling
Features
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Smart devices, open up smart life! Live video streaming, just open it to watch; Support downloading videos, taking photos, sharing and other operations. One device, shared by the whole family! Can we still make remote calls? What are we waiting for? Come and experience it!

Screenshots

INKBIRD4 screens
DinDo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DinDo at 100% against INKBIRD's 23%. DinDo also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7). INKBIRD's advantage is ratings volume (6.8K vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 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

DinDo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: INKBIRD has 6.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of INKBIRD's written reviews are positive against 100% of DinDo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

INKBIRD ships an update fortnightly, DinDo every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
INKBIRD versus DinDo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterINKBIRDDinDo
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (6.8K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews23.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.8K — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size396 MB208 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Inkbird Technology Co. Ltd维龙 何

Customer experience

INKBIRD

All ratings6,780 ratings
Positive66.3%
Neutral4.1%
Negative29.6%
Written reviews809 reviews
Positive23.0%
Neutral9.9%
Negative67.1%

DinDo

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

INKBIRD

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Custom menu names reset after exiting app
  • Widgets not working as expected
  • Frequent app crashes and disconnections
  • Sensor temperature readings inconsistent
  • Unable to remove/delete connected devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add dark mode option
  • Improve temperature graph functionality
  • Allow custom alarm sounds
  • Implement low temperature alerts
  • Add support for more devices

DinDo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

INKBIRD

No in-app purchases

None

DinDo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is INKBIRD free?
INKBIRD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DinDo free?
DinDo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, INKBIRD or DinDo?
DinDo is rated higher. INKBIRD averages 3.7 out of 5 from 6.8K ratings, while DinDo averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do INKBIRD or DinDo have ads?
Neither INKBIRD nor DinDo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, INKBIRD or DinDo?
INKBIRD ships an update fortnightly, and DinDo every 2 months. Most recently, INKBIRD was updated on September 29, 2026 and DinDo on July 6, 2026.

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