Comparison

Universal AC Control Palpanel vs ChargeMile

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

Head to head
About

Universal AC Control Palpanel

Features
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Every Remote in One Panel Bring your TV, air conditioner, projector, and more into your phone. Connect a Bluetooth IR blaster, organize your devices by room, and start controlling your whole home in minutes. Still searching between the sofa cushions for the remote? Universal Remote brings the remotes scattered around your home together in one clear, easy-to-use digital panel. Connect the PalPanel IR Blaster to control your TV, air conditioner, projector, and other everyday devices from your phone. 【One App for Your Whole Home】 Supports 13 device types, including air conditioners, TVs, set-top boxes, IPTV boxes, smart lights, DVD players, fans, robot vacuums, projectors, digital cameras, air purifiers, speakers, and water heaters. 【Organized by Room】 Add devices to your living room, bedroom, study, media room, and other spaces. Keep every remote panel in one place instead of searching through a pile of similar-looking remotes. 【Familiar, Realistic Control Panels】 Each device type has its own dedicated control panel. Power, temperature, fan speed, volume, channels, modes, timers, and other everyday controls are clearly arranged and easy to use. 【Get Started in Three Steps】 1. Connect the PalPanel IR Blaster 2. Choose a room, device type, and brand 3. Match an IR code set and start controlling your device 【Your Privacy, Under Your Control】 No account registration is required. Your devices, rooms, IR code sets, and preferences are stored locally on your device and are not shared with third parties. Please note: Infrared signals cannot pass through walls. Make sure there are no obstacles between the IR blaster and the device you want to control. Bring every remote into one panel and make controlling your home simpler. 【Free Version and PalPanel Premium】 The free version lets you add up to three devices and use the air conditioner and TV remote panels. Subscribe to PalPanel Premium to add unlimited devices and unlock every device panel. Prices vary depending on the plans displayed in the app. Terms of Use https://fintaletech.github.io/docs/terms.html?lang=en Privacy Policy https://fintaletech.github.io/docs/privacy.html?lang=en

About

ChargeMile

Log vehicle mileage, energy costs, and trips with detailed statistics. Manage multiple vehicle profiles and track consumption trends. Data is stored locally and can be backed up.

Highlights
  • Track mileage, energy costs, and trips
  • Manage multiple vehicle profiles
  • Record charging and refueling details
  • Review trip distance and cost per distance
  • Explore statistics by date range
  • Export and restore data via CSV backup
  • Monitor energy consumption and battery trends
Features
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ChargeMile is a local-first vehicle logbook for tracking mileage, energy costs, and trips. Create a separate profile for each electric, gasoline, or plug-in hybrid vehicle so records and statistics stay organized. With ChargeMile, you can: • Record charging or refueling dates, costs, energy or fuel amounts, and odometer readings • Review trip distance, charging and refueling activity, total costs, and cost per distance • Explore statistics by month, year, or a custom date range • Manage multiple vehicles with separate records for each one • Export a CSV backup and restore your records from a backup • Track energy consumption and battery health trends as you add more data Results are calculated from the information you enter or import. Your records are stored on your device by default, and you control their management and backups. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Universal AC Control Palpanel4 screens
ChargeMile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Universal AC Control Palpanel at every 6 days against ChargeMile's fortnightly. Universal AC Control Palpanel also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). 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. Universal AC Control Palpanel sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and ChargeMile sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Universal AC Control Palpanel ships an update every 6 days, ChargeMile fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Universal AC Control Palpanel versus ChargeMile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUniversal AC Control PalpanelChargeMile
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB9 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFINTALE LTD浩彦 张

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Universal AC Control Palpanel

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$9.991 Month
2 purchases

ChargeMile

Subscriptions2
  • ChargeMile Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • ChargeMile Pro Annual$11.991 Year

Questions

Is Universal AC Control Palpanel free?
Universal AC Control Palpanel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ChargeMile free?
ChargeMile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Universal AC Control Palpanel or ChargeMile have ads?
Neither Universal AC Control Palpanel nor ChargeMile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Universal AC Control Palpanel or ChargeMile?
Universal AC Control Palpanel ships an update every 6 days, and ChargeMile fortnightly. Most recently, Universal AC Control Palpanel was updated on October 26, 2026 and ChargeMile on October 31, 2026.

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