Comparison

PicChat vs Smart FanLight

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

Head to head

PicChat

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 2.52 ratingsView app →

About

PicChat

This app allows users to send images of handwriting via Bluetooth. It offers a simple and intuitive way to engage in picture chats with others. Enjoy easy communication through visual messages.

Highlights

Handwriting image communication
Bluetooth connectivity
Simple operation
Picture chat functionality

Features

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You can communicate an image of the handwriting by Bluetooth. Anyone can easily enjoy a picture chat by simple operation.

About

Smart FanLight

Features

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Use Bluetooth to control fans and fan lights Control fan light gear switching, light color switching, brightness adjustment

Screenshots

PicChat3 screens

Smart FanLight3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Smart FanLight at every 9 months against PicChat's every 19 months. PicChat's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PicChat ships an update every 19 months, Smart FanLight every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level

PicChat versus Smart FanLight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	PicChat	Smart FanLight
Price	Free	Free
Rating	2.5 (2 ratings) — better	—
Number of ratings	2 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 19 months	Every 9 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	7.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	1 MB	171 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Gadget Labo, Inc.	静康麦

In-app purchases

None

PicChat

No in-app purchases

None

Smart FanLight

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PicChat free?

PicChat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Smart FanLight free?

Smart FanLight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do PicChat or Smart FanLight have ads?

Neither PicChat nor Smart FanLight shows ads.

Which is updated more often, PicChat or Smart FanLight?

PicChat ships an update every 19 months, and Smart FanLight every 9 months. Most recently, PicChat was updated on November 1, 2026 and Smart FanLight on October 25, 2026.