Comparison

LifeSmart vs USmart Go

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

Head to head
About

LifeSmart

Remotely manage smart home devices like outlets, lights, and cameras from your smartphone. Schedule device actions and monitor environmental conditions such as temperature and humidity.

Highlights
  • Remote control of outlets, lights, and cameras
  • View live camera feed and PTZ control
  • Define device schedules
  • Monitor temperature, humidity, and illumination
Features
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Control the outlet/lights/camera remote by using you smartphone. -Turn on or turn off the outlet/lights and view the current state -View the wifi camera and control the PTZ -Define schedule on the outlet/lights -View temperature/humidity/illumination NOTE: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

USmart Go

Control all your home appliances, both infrared and Wi-Fi connected, from a single app. Remotely manage devices like TVs, air conditioners, lights, and cameras, and receive important notifications like door lock alerts.

Highlights
  • Control infrared appliances (TV, AC)
  • Control Wi-Fi connected devices (lights, curtains)
  • Remote appliance management
  • Door lock notifications
  • Remote door unlocking
Features
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Coordinated with the hardware we developed, this APP can control all our home appliances. Not only infrared controlled electric machine such as TV, Air conditioner are under control. Internet device connected by Wi-Fi such as Lights, Curtain, Air Purifier, Camera can all be controlled remotely. -- Push notification service is used for receive the messages of the door locks; And it plays an important role on remote unlocking the door.

Screenshots

LifeSmart4 screens
USmart Go4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: LifeSmart at none against USmart Go's shown. LifeSmart also leads on review sentiment (18% vs 0%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). USmart Go's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.8 for LifeSmart against 2.7 for USmart Go. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 33 and 59 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 18% of LifeSmart's written reviews are positive against 0% of USmart Go's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LifeSmart ships an update every 3 weeks, USmart Go every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
LifeSmart versus USmart Go: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLifeSmartUSmart Go
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (33 ratings) — better2.7 (59 ratings)
Positive reviews17.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3359 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size315 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLifeSmart, Inc龙武 许

Customer experience

LifeSmart

All ratings33 ratings
Positive39.4%
Neutral6.1%
Negative54.5%
Written reviews151 reviews
Positive17.9%
Neutral6.0%
Negative76.2%

USmart Go

All ratings59 ratings
Positive39.0%
Neutral10.2%
Negative50.8%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral4.8%
Negative95.2%

In-app purchases

None

LifeSmart

No in-app purchases

None

USmart Go

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LifeSmart free?
LifeSmart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is USmart Go free?
USmart Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LifeSmart or USmart Go?
LifeSmart is rated higher. LifeSmart averages 2.8 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while USmart Go averages 2.7 from 59 ratings.
Do LifeSmart or USmart Go have ads?
USmart Go shows ads; LifeSmart does not.
Which is updated more often, LifeSmart or USmart Go?
LifeSmart ships an update every 3 weeks, and USmart Go every 5 days. Most recently, LifeSmart was updated on October 21, 2026 and USmart Go on October 24, 2026.

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