Comparison

milight vs Mr. Power

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

Head to head
About

milight

Control your smart lights remotely via Wi-Fi. This application allows you to manage your lighting setup from anywhere, offering convenient control over your home's ambiance.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi control
  • Remote management
  • Smart lighting control
  • Ambiance management
Features
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Wifi Controller for milight

About

Mr. Power

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1. Remote control - One-click remote control of your portable energy storage equipment, easy to operate; 2. Ultra-fast connection - Support Wi-Fi, Bluetooth fast access, enjoy the convenient experience of instant interconnection; 3. Device synchronization - multiple devices are connected at the same time, making your life and work more efficient;

Screenshots

milight4 screens
Mr. Power4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: milight at every 9 days against Mr. Power's every 4 months. milight also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 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

milight ships an update every 9 days, Mr. Power every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
milight versus Mr. Power: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermilightMr. Power
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews30.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB198 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Xincaiyi Technology Co., Ltd.Shenzhen ACT Industrial Co., Ltd.

Bugs and requests

milight

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • Latest update broke app, missing menu buttons
  • Removed icons from bottom of app
  • 3G/4G intermittent or not working
  • Unable to connect to Wi-Fi network
  • Cannot select router or enter password
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  • App not working with latest phone software
  • Password field not visible in iOS 7
  • App bugged on 3G/4G
  • No icon appears when Wi-Fi switch is off
  • App searches and finds nothing
  • Cannot get app to find light
  • Does not work remotely on 4G
  • No longer works on 3G signal
  • Cannot pair Wi-Fi box to router on iOS 7
  • No text field for SSID password in iOS 7

Requested features

16 requests
  • Add timer functionality
  • Upgrade the app
  • Add music control
  • Add preset settings
  • Add dark mode
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  • Add scene control
  • Add ramp speed control
  • Add proximity feature
  • Add manual 100% light control
  • Add white light button
  • Add RGB value input and saving
  • Set default interface
  • Remove unused interfaces
  • Support newer strip controllers (RGBW)
  • Improve UI design
  • Change app icon

Mr. Power

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

milight

No in-app purchases

None

Mr. Power

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is milight free?
milight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mr. Power free?
Mr. Power is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do milight or Mr. Power have ads?
Neither milight nor Mr. Power shows ads.
Which is updated more often, milight or Mr. Power?
milight ships an update every 9 days, and Mr. Power every 4 months. Most recently, milight was updated on November 1, 2026 and Mr. Power on November 8, 2026.

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