Smart Life Pro vs atvTools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Life Pro
Manage and remotely control your smart home devices from anywhere. This intelligent tool offers device sharing, home management, and intelligent scene linkage for a seamless smart living experience.
- Remote device control
- Intelligent scene linkage
- Home management
- Device sharing
- Remote access
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Smart Life Pro app is an intelligent device management tool. Through Smart Life Pro app, you can remotely control the intelligent hardware devices in your home, use intelligent linkage, home management, device sharing and other functional services, and experience a real smart life. Smart Life Pro software highlights: Remote control equipment, handy Control wherever you are Intelligent scene, considerate service Experience intelligence wherever you are Home invitation, sharing devices No matter where you are, your family can control it
atvTools
Control your Android TV devices remotely from your iOS device. Install apps, manage existing ones, transfer files, and even use your phone as a remote. Offers advanced features like shell commands and system monitoring.
- Install apps remotely
- Manage TV apps (open, uninstall, disable)
- File transfer from phone to TV
- Remote control and mouse mode
- Run shell commands
- System monitoring (CPU, RAM, storage)
- Screenshot and screen recording
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App developed to control your TV devices from your iOS devices. You need to have enabled USB/Network debugging on your Android device to get it work Depending on the device, some functions may not be available. Also it is not tested App allows: - Install (sideload) apps from your iOS device to your TV devices - Control your TV apps (include opening, uninstalling, disabling/enabling and downloading APK) - Control apps permissions (grant/revoke) - Build-in File Manager - Make screenshot or screenrecord (you can't capture any video content due to OS restrictions) - Send files from your phone to TV - Control your device using remote control and mouse mode in the app - Open channels on your iOS device (only Android TV 8+) - Paste text from your phone - Run Shell commands - Clear all apps cache using one button - Reboot and power TV device - See usage of CPU, RAM, network and storage - See running apps and force-stop them if needed
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: atvTools at 68% against Smart Life Pro's 0%. atvTools also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (188 vs 1). Smart Life Pro's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99). On update cadence, 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
Smart Life Pro is free to download; atvTools costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
atvTools holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: atvTools has 188 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Smart Life Pro's written reviews are positive against 68% of atvTools's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Life Pro | atvTools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.8 (188 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 68.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 188 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #27 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 228 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zhongshan Chuandian Electronic Science & Technology Co., Ltd. | Oleksandr Hamlii |
Customer experience
Smart Life Pro
atvTools
In-app purchases
Smart Life Pro
No in-app purchases
atvTools
No in-app purchases
