SmarLife vs HeatNext
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmarLife
Control your smart home devices remotely with this application. It allows you to manage various smart appliances, offering convenience and a more connected living experience. Expand your home's possibilities with integrated smart technology.
- Remote control of smart home devices
- Supports smart power strips
- Manage background music systems
- Control smart light switches
- Adjustable brightness and color temperature LED lights
- Control smart single-hole sockets
- Control smart lamp holders
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轻智慧生活 APP 用于控制智能家居产品. 购买了智能家居产品，即可通过 APP 对家中电器进行远程控制！ 目前已经支持的产品： - 智能插排 - 背景音乐 - 灯控开关 - 可调亮度、色温LED灯 - 智能单孔插座 - 智能灯座 - 敬请期待... 王澍曾说过“与其说人在使用住宅，不如说住宅在使用人，当一个人住进没有可能性的空间时，他的生活等于被取消了。”而我们所想做的，就是为人们提供更多的可能性，为了人们的生活争取更多的积极性。我们想通过软硬件的结合来使人们更简单方便的使用家电，给人们一个简单的工具，来重现定义自己的生活。
HeatNext
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HeatNext is a friendly app that allows you to remotely manage your home heating system using your mobile device. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SmarLife at none against HeatNext's 4. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. HeatNext sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. SmarLife asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmarLife | HeatNext |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Sentray Electronics Co., Ltd. | Nomnio |
In-app purchases
SmarLife
No in-app purchases
HeatNext
- Plus Package$1.991 Month
- Advanced Package$3.991 Month
- Plus Package$18.991 Year
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- Advanced Package$37.991 Year
