HF Smart Pro vs SmartMeiControl
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HF Smart Pro
Control smart lights with customizable color changes and timing functions. Adjust light environments directly through mode control, altering color based on intensity, refraction, and opacity.
- Change light colors
- Timing mode for smart lights
- Timing switch for light control
- Mode control for light environments
- Adjust color by intensity, refraction, opacity
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This is a software that can change different colors. The timing mode in this software is used to control smart lights. The timing switch can help users experience and change the color of the lights. Through mode control, you can switch the light environment more directly and change the color of the light according to the intensity, refraction and opacity of the light.
SmartMeiControl
Control smart lighting fixtures to adjust color temperature, brightness, and individual room settings. Schedule lights to turn off automatically for convenience and energy saving.
- Adjust color temperature
- Adjust brightness
- Adjust color
- Schedule lights off
- Control individual rooms
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1. Adjust the color temperature, brightness, color, etc. of the lighting fixtures. 2. Regularly turn off the lights. 3. Adjust the lights in each room separately.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HF Smart Pro at 2.4 against SmartMeiControl's 1.4. SmartMeiControl's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and review sentiment (33% vs 19%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
HF Smart Pro holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 1.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 11 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 19% of HF Smart Pro's written reviews are positive against 33% of SmartMeiControl's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
HF Smart Pro ships an update every 6 months, SmartMeiControl every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HF Smart Pro | SmartMeiControl |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (21 ratings) — better | 1.4 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 18.9% of reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 鉴深 徐 | Zhongshan Ruixin Electronic Technology Co.LTD |
Customer experience
HF Smart Pro
SmartMeiControl
Bugs and requests
HF Smart Pro
Reported bugs
10 issues- Pairing fails
- App doesn't connect to Bluetooth
- App doesn't work
- Product is defective
- Fan only works, lights don't
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- Pairing button unresponsive
- Bluetooth not found
- App doesn't control the physical device
- Remote stops working when app is used
- RGB lamp color setting doesn't work
Requested features
6 requests- Improve pairing directions
- Add Google/Alexa integration
- Improve app wording/translation
- Allow pairing anytime
- Make light dimmable
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- Allow remote and app to work simultaneously
SmartMeiControl
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
HF Smart Pro
No in-app purchases
SmartMeiControl
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is HF Smart Pro free?
Is SmartMeiControl free?
Which has better reviews, HF Smart Pro or SmartMeiControl?
Do HF Smart Pro or SmartMeiControl have ads?
Which is updated more often, HF Smart Pro or SmartMeiControl?
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