Fan Remote vs Smart Home Light Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fan Remote
Transform your Bluetooth device into a remote for your ceiling fan. Control on/off, fan speeds, and light dimming. Offers convenient operation for compatible fan accessories.
- Bluetooth remote control
- Ceiling fan operation
- On/Off fan control
- Variable fan speeds
- Light kit control
- Dimming feature
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Turn your Bluetooth Device into a convenient remote control for your ceiling fan. The “Fan Remote” app when paired with Home Depot’s Universal Bluetooth Remote can operate your fan by turning on/off, change speeds to high, medium, low, and control your light kit including dimming feature. Convenience is at your fingertips with the Bluetooth Fan Remote. Note: Application only works with paired to the Universal Bluetooth Remote available for sale at your local Home Depot store.
Smart Home Light Pro
Control smart lights with ease, adjusting brightness, color temperature, and color. Organize lights by room and set schedules for automatic shut-off. Ensure successful pairing by pressing the button within 5 seconds of powering on the device.
- Adjust brightness, color temperature, and color
- Set timed light shut-off
- Manage lights by room
- Pair devices quickly
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为确保应用程序成功控制设备，请在设备上电后5S内点击配对按钮。 • 基本功能：调节灯的亮度、色温、颜色。 • 定时管理：设置定时关灯。 • 房间管理：将灯具放在一个房间统一管理。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Smart Home Light Pro at every 2 weeks against Fan Remote's every 5 months. Smart Home Light Pro also leads on rating (1.8 vs 1.5). Fan Remote's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.
Smart Home Light Pro holds the better App Store score, 1.8 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 100 and 58 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Fan Remote's written reviews are positive against 15% of Smart Home Light Pro's.
Fan Remote ships an update every 5 months, Smart Home Light Pro every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fan Remote | Smart Home Light Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (100 ratings) | 1.8 (58 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 13.2% of reviews | 15.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 100 — better | 58 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Fan Remote | 岭 王 |
Customer experience
Fan Remote
Smart Home Light Pro
In-app purchases
Fan Remote
No in-app purchases
Smart Home Light Pro
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Fan Remote free?
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