SmartCONTROL WiFi vs Kaadas
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartCONTROL WiFi
Manage your first-generation WiFi devices with this app. Create a free account to sync settings across devices and build a private, secure network. Your data is protected and used only to enhance your experience.
- First-generation WiFi product support
- Sync settings across devices
- Secure private network creation
- Free account creation
- Data protection and privacy
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Designed for the first generation of product. This app provides support exclusively for first-generation WiFi products. - About this app: Creating a free account allows you to: • Sync your settings across multiple devices. Your configuration remains available even if you change phones. • Build a private and secure network of devices. Data Protection: The data collected during account creation (email address) is used solely to provide you with the best possible user experience and service quality. It is never shared with third parties.
Kaadas
Remotely monitor and control your smart door lock. Check door status, view unlocking history, and manage temporary PIN codes for family access. Keep your home secure and convenient from anywhere.
- Remote door status check
- Unlocking record history
- Temporary PIN code creation
- Family access sharing
- Battery power monitoring
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1. If you install Kaadas APP and connect it with Kaadas Smart Door Lock, you can experience various services at anytime and anywhere, including checking the status of door opening and closing, and sharing it with your family to guard your home together. 2. Through the APP, you can check the unlocking record, check the battery power condition and create temporary PIN code to bring more conveniencebring convenience for your family in and out.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SmartCONTROL WiFi at 4.5 against Kaadas's 3.2. SmartCONTROL WiFi also leads on review sentiment (41% vs 0%) and ratings volume (422 vs 6). On price, update cadence, 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.
SmartCONTROL WiFi holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SmartCONTROL WiFi has 422 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of SmartCONTROL WiFi's written reviews are positive against 0% of Kaadas's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartCONTROL WiFi | Kaadas |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (422 ratings) — better | 3.2 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 41.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 422 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 187 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AwoX | Shenzhen Kaadas Intelligent Technology Co.,Ltd |
Customer experience
SmartCONTROL WiFi
Kaadas
Bugs and requests
SmartCONTROL WiFi
Reported bugs
28 issues- Waiting for device forever during setup
- Will not connect to Alexa
- Override button only does 1 of the two
- Grouping no longer works
- Unable to verify account (no confirmation email sent)
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- Can only control one light maximum, randomly
- Issues with the Bluetooth
- Music stops playing when using 'The lightning mood'
- Keeps forgetting itself
- Lights respond really slowly
- Newest version doesn't let you save a schedule
- Cannot get music to work on iPhone
- Loses connection between phone and bulbs
- App always loses connection
- Timers do not work
- Proximity option never works
- App is completely broken on iPhone 5s
- Cannot connect to light bulb after update
- Proximity sensor not working
- Watch support fails to connect frequently
- Won't let me sign in
- Cannot control the light anymore
- Cannot add light back after removing
- App doesn't work on iPhone 7 plus
- Cannot connect bulb to iPad app
- Disconnects every time phone is turned off
- Can control neighbor's bulbs
- Music disco mode not working
Requested features
12 requests- iOS widgets
- Apple Watch apps
- Better security
- Integration of other brand bulbs
- Customize naming of favorite colors
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- More nuance in themes
- Customizable color streams (duration, sequence)
- Hide room/global on/off buttons
- More flexibility in room naming
- Custom color cycles
- Gradual on/off for alarm feature
- Set different schedules for weekdays/multiple times a day
Kaadas
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SmartCONTROL WiFi
No in-app purchases
Kaadas
No in-app purchases
