# Samsung Smart Washer vs CloudEdge

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CloudEdge at 65% against Samsung Smart Washer's 9%. CloudEdge also leads on rating (4.3 vs 1.6) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). Samsung Smart Washer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 21) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CloudEdge sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Samsung Smart Washer asks for nothing beyond the download.

CloudEdge holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CloudEdge has 21K ratings behind it against 270, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of Samsung Smart Washer's written reviews are positive against 65% of CloudEdge's.

Samsung Smart Washer ships an update every 3 months, CloudEdge every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Samsung Smart Washer | CloudEdge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.6 (270 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samsung-smart-washer/id606131806/reviews) | **[4.3 (21K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloudedge/id1294635090/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 270 | **21K** |
| Positive reviews | 9.1% of reviews | **64.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#71** |
| Size | 22 MB | 314 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/359580642) | [Hangzhou MEARI Technology Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1429482772) |

## What reviewers say

### Samsung Smart Washer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samsung-smart-washer/id606131806)

This app helps diagnose and resolve issues with Samsung washing machines. It uses your phone's camera to recognize error codes displayed on the washer and provides guidance on how to fix them. Ensure your washer and phone are compatible for optimal performance.

**Highlights:** Smart Check error recognition, Error code guidance, Troubleshooting steps, Washer compatibility check

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Washer and dryer work well
- 🤖 Diagnostic tool for error codes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App doesn't connect to washer/dryer
- 🔌 Connectivity issues with WiFi
- 🤷‍♀️ Limited functionality compared to manual controls
- 🕰️ Notifications and monitoring don't work as expected
- 🗑️ App is outdated and unsupported

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- Fails to recognize connected appliances
- Inconsistent performance across devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to control washer/dryer remotely
- Customization options for wash/dry cycles
- Compatibility with more appliance models
- Improved notifications and monitoring features


### CloudEdge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloudedge/id1294635090)

**Currently charting:** #71 Top Grossing · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Access real-time video feeds and playback recordings from your home or business. Receive instant motion detection alerts for enhanced security. Stay connected to your property and loved ones from anywhere.

**Highlights:** Real-time video streaming, Playback recording access, Motion detection alerts, Time and message reminders, Video image sharing

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

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One cam for 30 days AI Service | $1.99 | per month |
| AI Subscription 1 Device | $1.99 | per month |
| Cloud Month Event 3 Days | $2.99 | per month |
| One Camera for 30 days Cloud | $3.99 | per month |
| Cloud Month Event 7 Days | $4.99 | per month |
| Cloud AI Month Event 1 Device | $4.99 | per month |
| cam basic 30days-month-as-1-c | $6.99 | per month |
| Cloud SUB Event 2 Device | $7.99 | per month |
| cam plus-month-as-1-c | $8.99 | per month |
| cam plus-month-1-duov4 | $8.99 | per month |
| Event One Month 3 Days | $2.99 | one-time |
| Continue One Month 3 Days | $3.99 | one-time |
| Event One Month 7 Days | $4.99 | one-time |
| Event One Quarter 3 Days | $7.99 | one-time |
| Data 200G One Month Dis. US | $12.99 | one-time |
| One Camera AI Service Year | $19.99 | one-time |
| Data Unlimited Month US Dis. | $20.99 | one-time |
| Event One Year 3 Days | $29.99 | one-time |
| Cloud Year Event 1 Device | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy installation
- 👍 Clear image quality
- 🔒 Provides security and peace of mind
- 💡 Solar panel option for battery life
- 👍 User-friendly app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unreliable notifications and motion detection
- 🔋 Battery life issues
- 🔒 Can't have multiple users logged in at once
- 🐛 Buggy app with crashes and glitches
- 🐛 Delayed video playback and buffering issues

**Reported bugs**

- Cameras going offline randomly
- App signing users out unexpectedly
- Firmware update issues
- Inconsistent motion detection and recording

**Requested features**

- Ability to adjust motion detection sensitivity
- Option to disable motion alerts while keeping recording
- Faster and more reliable notifications
- Improved video playback controls (timeline, fast forward, rewind)
- Support for multiple user accounts


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Samsung Smart Washer free?

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

### Is CloudEdge free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Samsung Smart Washer or CloudEdge?

CloudEdge is rated higher. Samsung Smart Washer averages 1.6 out of 5 from 270 ratings, while CloudEdge averages 4.3 from 21K ratings.

### Do Samsung Smart Washer or CloudEdge have ads?

Neither Samsung Smart Washer nor CloudEdge shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Samsung Smart Washer or CloudEdge?

Samsung Smart Washer ships an update every 3 months, and CloudEdge every 2 weeks. Most recently, Samsung Smart Washer was updated on September 22, 2026 and CloudEdge on September 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*