Comparison

Caffeine LT vs Xiaomi Home

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

Head to head
About

Caffeine LT

Pay for coffee and treats conveniently with your smartphone. Earn 10% back on every purchase, track your loyalty balance, and send coffee to friends. Discover nearby cafes and local events.

Highlights
  • Smartphone coffee payments
  • 10% loyalty rewards
  • Real-time balance tracking
  • Send coffee to friends
  • Find nearby cafes
  • Discover local events
Features
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Už kavą nuo šiol mokėkite išmaniuoju. Prisidėkite kreditinę mokėjimo kortelę į mūsų programėlę ir: - greitai ir patogiai atsiskaitykite už kavą ir gardėsius išmaniuoju; - kaupkite 10% nuo kiekvienos kavos; - matykite realų už kavą sukauptų pinigų likutį telefone; - nusiųskite draugui kavos išmaniuoju; - raskite greičiausią maršrutą iki artimiausios Caffeine kavinės; - sužinokite apie artimiausius miesto renginius ir Caffeine naujienas savo telefone. Dar neturite Caffeine kavos kortelės? Programėlėje pridėjus mokėjimo kortelę, lojalumo kortelės nr. bus sugeneruotas automatiškai. Turite pastabų ar pasiūlymų? Lauksime Jūsų laiško adresu app@caffeine.lt.

About

Xiaomi Home

Manage your smart home devices from anywhere. Easily add new devices, control them remotely, and receive real-time status updates. Share access with family and friends, and automate intelligent tasks for a smarter living experience.

Highlights
  • Add new devices easily
  • Remote device control
  • Real-time device status
  • Share devices with others
  • Set up intelligent tasks
  • Integrates with Apple Health
Features
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A professional app to help you manage your intelligent devices. • Add new devices with a few easy steps • Control your device wherever you are • Get the status of you devices in real time • Share your devices with friends and family members • Set up and perform intelligent tasks • Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life [App Permission Guide] This application may request the following access permissions depending on the connected device model and the specific features you use. 【Required Permissions】 Permissions essential for this application. If you decline to grant any of the following permissions, you will be unable to use the basic features of this application. None 【Optional Permissions】 These permissions are required for additional features of this application. You may decline to grant the following permissions. Your refusal will not affect your continued use of other features and services of this application. However, the use of certain features that require such permissions may be restricted. Local Network Used to discover compatible devices on the local network for device setup and control. Used to support device network configuration, AP direct connection, and local device control. Bluetooth Used to scan, discover, connect to, and control Bluetooth devices for pairing, operation, and firmware updates. Camera Used to scan QR codes for device setup and login, and to handle feedback, floor plan uploads, and plugin or camera features. Microphone Used to support video intercom on smart devices and capture audio for voice commands. Location Used to identify region for localized environment info, scan Wi-Fi networks, and record exercise routes with improved accuracy. Photos Used to select and upload local photos or videos for feedback, floor plans, and plugin or camera features. Notifications Used to provide users with notifications regarding device status and related information. HomeKit Used to support the synchronization, pairing, and control of HomeKit devices within Xiaomi Home. [Mi Cloud Storage Automatic Renewal Service Description] Renewal Service:7-day overwriting Renewal storage plan,30-day overwriting Renewal storage plan Renewal period: one month Renewal price: 7-day overwriting Renewal storage plan for 10 yuan/month, 30-day overwriting Renewal storage plan for 24 yuan/month Payment: after confirming the subscription, your Apple ID account will be debited; Cancel renewal:If you cancel the renewal, please manually turn off the automatic renewal function in the iTunes/AppleID settings management 24 hours before the current subscription period expires. Specific path:Please open the Apple mobile phone"settings"-->enter"iTunes store and AppStore"-->click"Apple ID",select"View Apple ID",enter the "Account Settings"page,click"subscribe",select Mi Cloud Storage unsubscribe. If you cancel within 24 hours before the expiration, the subscription fee will be charged; Renewal: Apple ID account will be deducted within 24 hours before expiration. After the deduction is successful, the subscription period will be extended by one subscription period; Mi Cloud Storage Automatic Renewal Service Agreement: https://camera.api.io.mi.com/cloud-service/app/doc/auto_renew-en.html, Mi Cloud Storage User Agreement: https://camera.api.io.mi.com/cloud-service/app/doc/user_licence-en.html About Cloud Storage Automatic Renewal: https://camera.api.io.mi.com/cloud-service/app/my_cloud.html?channel=iosinfo&locale=en#/renew - Terms of Use and User Agreement: https://g.home.mi.com/views/user-terms.html?locale=en&type=userLicense Privacy Policy: https://g.home.mi.com/views/user-terms.html?locale=en&type=userPrivacy [HealthKit] Your record after each weighing: BMI (body mass index), body fat percentage, weight, lean body mass will be shared to Apple Health.

Screenshots

Caffeine LT4 screens
Xiaomi Home3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Caffeine LT at 75% against Xiaomi Home's 30%. Caffeine LT also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 19). Xiaomi Home's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price and iOS requirement 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. Xiaomi Home sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Caffeine LT asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Caffeine LT ships an update every 2 months, Xiaomi Home weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Caffeine LT versus Xiaomi Home: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCaffeine LTXiaomi Home
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.6 (9.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better29.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—9.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#186 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB769 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCoffee InnBeijing Xiaomi Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Caffeine LT

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Xiaomi Home

All ratings9,350 ratings
Positive65.1%
Neutral5.3%
Negative29.6%
Written reviews2,558 reviews
Positive29.7%
Neutral12.5%
Negative57.8%

Bugs and requests

Caffeine LT

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Xiaomi Home

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

5 requests
  • 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

In-app purchases

None

Caffeine LT

No in-app purchases

17 purchases

Xiaomi Home

Subscriptions16
  • 7-day basic plan (package01)$1.991 Month
  • 循环保存7天,连续包月云存储套餐1 Month trial2 variants$1.991 Month
  • 循环保存7天,连续包月云存储套餐2 variants$2.491 Month
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  • 7-day event video history 01$2.491 Month
  • 7-day event video history 02$2.491 Month
  • 30-day plus plan (package01)1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • 30-day plus plan (package01)$2.991 Month
  • 30-day event video history 02$3.491 Month
  • 30-day event video history 01$3.491 Month
  • 30-day event video history 03$3.491 Month
  • 7-day event video history$3.991 Month
  • 7-day event video history 01$4.491 Month
  • 美西-云存储7天循环月订阅群组02$4.491 Month
  • 30-day plus plan (package01)1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • 循环保存30天,连续包月云存储套餐$5.491 Month
  • 30-day event video history 01$6.491 Month
One-time1
  • 循环保存7天,服务时长1个月云存储套餐$2.99

Questions

Is Caffeine LT free?
Caffeine LT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Xiaomi Home free?
Xiaomi Home is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Caffeine LT or Xiaomi Home have ads?
Caffeine LT shows ads; Xiaomi Home does not.
Which is updated more often, Caffeine LT or Xiaomi Home?
Caffeine LT ships an update every 2 months, and Xiaomi Home weekly. Most recently, Caffeine LT was updated on October 11, 2026 and Xiaomi Home on October 31, 2026.

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