Comparison

E5 GPRS plug vs iPlug

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

Head to head
About

E5 GPRS plug

Control home appliances remotely from anywhere in the world. Set schedules, manage multiple devices, and share control with family members for a smarter, greener living experience.

Highlights
  • Remote appliance control
  • Set on/off schedules
  • Connect multiple sub-plugs
  • Rename and associate devices
  • Multi-family member control
  • Smart energy savings
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Chuango E5 Remote Switch is your gateway to smart and green living. The GPRS version is based on the latest cloud computing technology that you can trust and enables you to remotely control your home appliances anywhere in the world with just a few swipes and taps on your smartphone. 1. Just scan the QR code to get the ID code, and you are ready for smart and green living! 2. One main switch can connect up to 15 sub plugs via a secure, proprietary wireless protocol, and you can rename them and associate them with real-life. 3. The E5 App is simple and intuitive to use, and you can turn appliances on/off at will anywhere anytime, or pre-set on/off schedules for multiple appliances any way you like. 4. One Chuango E5 system can be controlled by multiple family members via their respective smartphones; you can set your own power profile to fit your daily routine, and so can your loved ones. With Chuango E5, you will never find yourself returning to a dark living room after a long workday, or a stuffy dorm room on a sweltering summer afternoon again. You deserve to live in style and enjoy smart energy savings at the same time. Don’t delay – get yourself a Chuango E5 now and download the app for free!

About

iPlug

Features
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Iplug is a simple remote intelligent socket app Simple and convenient control of intelligent socket switch Control the socket switch at a fixed time. Don't worry about the problem of continuous power supply. Simple sharing of intelligent socket setting information Iplug是一个简单的远程智能插座应用程序,能实现智能插座开关的简易控制,具有定时功能,且不用担心持续供电的问题,并能分享智能插座设置信息给其他伙伴。

Screenshots

E5 GPRS plug4 screens
iPlug3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: E5 GPRS plug at 7.0 against iPlug's 9.0. On price, ads, 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
E5 GPRS plug versus iPlug: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterE5 GPRS plugiPlug
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better9.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChuango Security Technology CorporationTianlang innovation Technology (Shenzhen) Co.,Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

E5 GPRS plug

No in-app purchases

None

iPlug

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is E5 GPRS plug free?
E5 GPRS plug is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iPlug free?
iPlug is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do E5 GPRS plug or iPlug have ads?
Neither E5 GPRS plug nor iPlug shows ads.

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