iBest vs IYO AI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iBest
Control your home's entertainment, lighting, and climate systems with this universal remote app. It offers comprehensive multi-zone control and scenario management for integrated smart home setups. Requires a specific smart home system to function.
- Multi-terminal A/V streaming control
- A/V library browsing
- Multi-zone lighting control
- Curtain and motor control
- Air conditioning control
- Scenario management
- User authentication
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iBest is a universal remote control application, designed to provide you with a simple yet powerful control over your domotics, entertainment and surveillance system. The application is specifically targeted at Benetti's BEST(TM). The functions available on your iPhone, iPod and iPad depend on the hardware currently installed in your system, and include: - complete multi-terminal, multi-zone A/V streaming control - A/V library browsing directly on your iPhone / iPod / iPad - multi-zone domotics control for lighting (on/off, dimmers, RGB, RGBW, multi-white) - multi-zone domotics control for curtains and shaders, lifters and motors - multi-zone domotics control for air conditioning - comprehensive scenarios capturing the status of the entire system - user authentication with different pages and levels of functionality - easy access to all zones and terminals The application can be used only if you have a Benetti's BEST(TM) integrated system.
IYO AI
Engage in spoken conversations with AI personas based on historical figures and fictional characters. Explore topics, play games, and debate ideas through voice interaction.
- Voice interaction with AI
- Conversations with historical figures
- Debate and discuss topics
- Play AI-driven games
- Explore various subjects through dialogue
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Give your thumbs a rest and lift your eyes up from that screen — talk to an AI about almost anything you could possibly imagine. Explore physics with Einstein, play a game of “20 Questions” with Sherlock, work toward finding World Peace with Nelson Mandela, debate philosophy with Socrates, and so much more. For the best experience, pop on some headphones and get to talking. Need help? Email us at support@iyo.audio Have feedback? We're excited to hear it! Email us at feedback@iyo.audio
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: IYO AI at 13 against iBest's 1. iBest's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iBest holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IYO AI has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iBest | IYO AI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.8 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | neXtworks Srl | Iyo Inc. |
Customer experience
iBest
IYO AI
In-app purchases
iBest
No in-app purchases
IYO AI
No in-app purchases
