Comparison

dewenwils vs XPOLAR

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

Head to head
About

dewenwils

Control your smart home devices remotely and connect them for a seamless experience. Monitor device status from anywhere and share access with family members. Discover and purchase new smart products through the integrated online mall.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Smart home connection
  • Family device sharing
  • Real-time status feedback
  • Online smart product mall
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Life is simple from now on. 1、Device Control: remote control, build a "smart family". 2、Smart Connection: fast connection, enjoy the extremely speed experience. 3、Shared Devices: make it easy for the whole family to enjoy smart life. 4、Information Feedback: gain insight into the status of your home devices, anytime, anywhere. 5、Online Mall: enter the mall to buy smart products.

About

XPOLAR

This app introduces a sports recovery device that combines cold, heat, and compression therapy. It aims to help athletes relieve muscle fatigue, prevent injuries, and improve performance. The goal is to make professional-grade recovery accessible to everyone.

Highlights
  • Cold therapy
  • Heat therapy
  • Contrast therapy
  • Compression therapy
  • Muscle fatigue relief
  • Injury prevention
Features
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Hi everyone, this is XPOLAR, a new sports recovery brand. We are tired of bulky cryo chambers, tired of ice packs that drips and stains our sofa the ground and the car, tired of heat creams that leave our sticky hands... That‘s why we created——Our product, XPOLAR X Sports Recovery Device, integrates cold, heat, contrast therapy, also compression. It helps sports enthusiasts quickly relieve muscle and joint fatigue, avoid injuries, and enhance athletic performance. We want to make professional sports recovery that accessible to everyone. We hope everyone can break free from the constraints of sports injuries, enjoy the process and pleasure of all sports without any restrictions.

Screenshots

dewenwils4 screens
XPOLAR3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: dewenwils at 4.6 against XPOLAR's 2.6. dewenwils also leads on review sentiment (32% vs 0%) and ratings volume (237 vs 7). XPOLAR's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 10 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

dewenwils holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: dewenwils has 237 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of dewenwils's written reviews are positive against 0% of XPOLAR's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

dewenwils ships an update every 10 months, XPOLAR every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
dewenwils versus XPOLAR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterdewenwilsXPOLAR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (237 ratings) — better2.6 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews31.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings237 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size179 MB141 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDewenwils Inc.Shenzhen Xpolar Innovation Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

dewenwils

All ratings225 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral2.2%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive31.8%
Neutral18.2%
Negative50.0%

XPOLAR

All ratings7 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

dewenwils

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • Device switch locations move on 'All Devices' page
  • Timer switch consistently turns off on its own
  • App constantly logs out users
  • Astronomical mode doesn't work
  • Cannot adjust for sunrise/sunset times
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  • Scheduler interface is unordered and hard to check
  • Connecting to WiFi requires disabling 5G
  • App only turns transformer on and off, no circuit separation
  • Schedule function doesn't work
  • Timer function does not turn devices on or off
  • GUI doesn't reflect zone changes
  • Cannot turn zones off with the app
  • App has stopped working for pool motor timer
  • Cannot set on and off times anymore
  • App loses the network consistently
  • Scenes do not activate when saved

Requested features

7 requests
  • Indication on 'AllDevices' page if each is On or Off
  • Bigger back arrow
  • Clarify device prompt labels
  • Widgets or shortcut commands
  • Apple Home integration
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  • iPhone widget for easy access
  • Feature to set timer to turn on for a certain amount of time then go off

XPOLAR

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

dewenwils

No in-app purchases

None

XPOLAR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is dewenwils free?
dewenwils is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is XPOLAR free?
XPOLAR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, dewenwils or XPOLAR?
dewenwils is rated higher. dewenwils averages 4.6 out of 5 from 237 ratings, while XPOLAR averages 2.6 from 7 ratings.
Do dewenwils or XPOLAR have ads?
Neither dewenwils nor XPOLAR shows ads.
Which is updated more often, dewenwils or XPOLAR?
dewenwils ships an update every 10 months, and XPOLAR every 3 weeks. Most recently, dewenwils was updated on November 3, 2026 and XPOLAR on November 12, 2026.

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