# 汽车之家 vs Xiaomi Home

The clearest difference is rating: 汽车之家 at 4.5 against Xiaomi Home's 3.6. 汽车之家 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and review sentiment (57% vs 30%). Xiaomi Home's advantage is chart position (#158 vs unranked) and ratings volume (9.4K vs 2.4K). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Xiaomi Home sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. 汽车之家 asks for nothing beyond the download.

汽车之家 holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.4K and 9.4K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of 汽车之家's written reviews are positive against 30% of Xiaomi Home's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 汽车之家 | Xiaomi Home |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/5app/id385919493/reviews)** | [3.6 (9.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xiaomi-home/id957323480/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2.4K | **9.4K** |
| Positive reviews | **56.6% of reviews** | 29.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#158** |
| Size | 340 MB | 678 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Autohome](https://appshunter.io/developer/385919496) | [Beijing Xiaomi Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/377175754) |

## What reviewers say

### 汽车之家

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/5app/id385919493)

This app provides a comprehensive platform for car enthusiasts, offering information on car selection, purchasing, usage, and trading. It features professional content, user reviews, interactive forums, and tools for managing vehicle ownership.

**Highlights:** Professional car reviews and news, User forums and community interaction, Price comparisons and buying guides, Vehicle maintenance and violation checks, VR car viewing, Video content and live streams

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Comprehensive car information
- 🚀 Fast app performance
- 💡 Useful car-related features
- 🗣 Active online community

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find information
- 📢 Excessive ads and promotional content
- 🔒 Privacy concerns and data leaks
- 📞 Unwanted sales calls and spam

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to delete account
- Compatibility issues with newer devices
- Inconsistent app performance and stability

**Requested features**

- Improve search and filtering options
- Implement dark mode and customization
- Enhance forum and community features
- Provide more objective car reviews and comparisons


### Xiaomi Home

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xiaomi-home/id957323480)

**Currently charting:** #158 Top Free · Lifestyle, #179 Top Grossing · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Easily manage all your intelligent devices from one app. Add new devices, control them remotely, and set up automated tasks. Share access with family and friends for seamless smart home integration.

**Highlights:** Add new devices easily, Remote device control, Real-time device status, Share devices with others, Set up intelligent tasks, HomeKit device synchronization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Siri integration, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 循环保存7天，连续包月云存储套餐 | $1.99 | per month |
| 循环保存7天，连续包月云存储套餐 | $2.49 | per month |
| 7-day event video history 01 | $2.49 | per month |
| 30-day plus plan (package01) | $2.99 | per month |
| 30-day plus plan (package01) | $2.99 | per month |
| 30-day event video history 01 | $3.49 | per month |
| 7-day event video history 01 | $4.49 | per month |
| 30-day plus plan (package01) | $4.99 | per month |
| 循环保存30天，连续包月云存储套餐 | $5.49 | per month |
| 30-day event video history 01 | $6.49 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent vacuum performance
- 🚀 Efficient cleaning with mapping and zoning
- 💡 Useful app features like scheduling and maintenance
- 🤖 Smart robot vacuum with advanced AI
- 🏆 Great value for the price

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy app with connectivity issues
- 🤯 Confusing and unintuitive app interface
- 🤖 Robot vacuum struggles on carpets
- 🤔 Unreliable map saving and room management
- 🤷‍♀️ Lack of customer support

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch
- Inability to connect devices
- Inaccurate or lost mapping data
- Compatibility issues with newer devices
- Unreliable firmware updates

**Requested features**

- Allow custom room naming and scheduling
- Improve app stability and user experience
- Add support for more languages and regions
- Enhance remote control and automation features
- Provide better diagnostics and troubleshooting


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 汽车之家 free?

汽车之家 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Xiaomi Home free?

Xiaomi Home is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 汽车之家 or Xiaomi Home?

汽车之家 is rated higher. 汽车之家 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while Xiaomi Home averages 3.6 from 9.4K ratings.

### Do 汽车之家 or Xiaomi Home have ads?

Neither 汽车之家 nor Xiaomi Home shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 汽车之家 or Xiaomi Home?

汽车之家 ships an update weekly, and Xiaomi Home weekly. Most recently, 汽车之家 was updated on November 12, 2026 and Xiaomi Home on November 13, 2026.

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