Comparison

Midea MDV vs TSmartLife

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

Head to head
About

Midea MDV

Control your Midea central air conditioning remotely. This app is part of a smart home system, allowing you to manage your climate settings from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Remote AC control
  • Smart-home integration
  • Central air conditioning management
  • Climate settings adjustment
Features
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This App is designed as a part of Midea Smart-Home project, with which you can control the central air-condition of Midea.

About

TSmartLife

Effortlessly manage your Toshiba smart home appliances with real-time updates and notifications. Control devices like ovens, vacuums, and refrigerators using voice commands via Alexa or Google Home, and share access with family members.

Highlights
  • Real-time appliance status updates
  • Voice control via Alexa and Google Home
  • Remote control of connected devices
  • Share appliance control with family
  • Notifications for appliance activities
  • Connect multiple Toshiba appliance types
Features
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TSmartLife is an elegant, easy-to-use app which provides real-time updates and notifications to elevate the Toshiba Smart Home experience. You can simplify your life through voice control from Amazon Alexa and Google Home assistants with your natural language to operate your appliances effortlessly. Connect and control devices such as compatible dishwashers, ovens, refrigerators, robotic vacuums and more, all through this single app. Key features: • Cool your house, or preheat your oven while you commute home through a full featured control interface. • Want to know if the oven is finished baking or how much time before the dishwasher cycle is completed? Receive real-time status updates and notifications of appliance activities. • Use natural conversation to control your appliances such as “Alexa, defrost 12 ounces of chicken”.* • Invite family members to share control of appliances. App Requirements: - iOS 9.0 or later. Access Permissions: The following access permission is necessary for the TSmartLife app to provide the best experience. - Bluetooth: Find nearby devices using Bluetooth or BLE. - Location: Detect home WLAN network and enable device connection. *When connected to compatible Amazon Alexa and Google Home devices. *Available devices and voice commands vary in different regions.

Screenshots

Midea MDV4 screens
TSmartLife4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TSmartLife at 4.2 against Midea MDV's 3.0. TSmartLife also leads on ratings volume (107 vs 2). Midea MDV's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TSmartLife holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TSmartLife has 107 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Midea MDV ships an update monthly, TSmartLife every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Midea MDV versus TSmartLife: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMidea MDVTSmartLife
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)4.2 (107 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—62.4% of reviews
Number of ratings2107 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS6.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB159 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer乔 黄MSTL

Customer experience

Midea MDV

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TSmartLife

All ratings107 ratings
Positive81.3%
Neutral0.9%
Negative17.8%
Written reviews109 reviews
Positive62.4%
Neutral7.3%
Negative30.3%

Bugs and requests

Midea MDV

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

TSmartLife

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Devices not detected properly
  • Remote control functions not working
  • Incorrect energy consumption reporting
  • Sync issues between app and devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • More detailed usage statistics
  • Improved voice control integration
  • Customizable notification settings
  • Expanded device compatibility
  • Enhanced energy monitoring

In-app purchases

None

Midea MDV

No in-app purchases

None

TSmartLife

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Midea MDV free?
Midea MDV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TSmartLife free?
TSmartLife is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Midea MDV or TSmartLife?
TSmartLife is rated higher. Midea MDV averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while TSmartLife averages 4.2 from 107 ratings.
Do Midea MDV or TSmartLife have ads?
TSmartLife shows ads; Midea MDV does not.
Which is updated more often, Midea MDV or TSmartLife?
Midea MDV ships an update monthly, and TSmartLife every 2 months. Most recently, Midea MDV was updated on November 1, 2026 and TSmartLife on November 7, 2026.

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