Comparison

Yeelight Classic vs DoHome

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

Head to head
About

Yeelight Classic

Control a wide range of Yeelight smart home devices, including bulbs, strips, and lamps. Manage your lighting and fan lights remotely for a connected home experience.

Highlights
  • Control smart bulbs
  • Manage smart strips
  • Operate ceiling lights
  • Control fan lights
  • Use table lamps
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Yeelight consumer smart home products can be controlled with Yeelight App, including bulbs, strips, ceilling lights, fan lighst, table lamps etc.

About

DoHome

Manage your smart home lighting with this app. Adjust colors, brightness, and schedules remotely. Share control with family and friends for a personalized smart life experience.

Highlights
  • Remote control of smart lights
  • Adjustable color and temperature
  • Personalized scene customization
  • Device sharing with family
  • Voice control integration
  • Scheduling and delay off
Features
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DoHome APP is your home smart light bulb management platform. Colorful light, warm and cold color temperature freely adjustable. Voice control, time switch, mobile phone remote control anytime, anywhere. You can easily and conveniently interact with smart light bulbs through your mobile phone and share smart devices with family and friends. It's very easy here. You and smart life, only one DoHome APP distance. Play with lights, compose with colors. With DoHome APP, controlling lights becomes such a fun and easy thing. Add, configure, monitor and control your DoHome products on your mobile devices with a touch of your fingertip. Features: • Easy to use Easily and quickly connect devices to DoHome App. • Personalized customization According to your own habits, set personalized smart scene. • Device sharing Sharing devices to family and friends to experience technology. • Safe and reliable, ultimate experience Supports both LAN and remote control modes. • Remote Control Monitor and control your DoHome devices from anywhere in the world, as long as they are connected. • Rooms & Groups Group your devices together as Rooms or Groups for easy control. • Schedules Schedule your device to perform certain lighting effects on set time schedule. • Delay off turn your lights off when you fall asleep. Friends of DoHome: • Amazon Alexa Talk to Alexa and control your lights. Just say “Alexa, dim my bedroom light by 50%,” and your Amazon Echo/Dot will adjust the brightness automatically. • Google Assistant Google Assistant connects seamlessly with DoHome devices, so you can use your voice to control your lights. • Tmall Genie Tmall Genie connects seamlessly with DoHome devices, so you can use your voice to control your lights. • DingDong DingDong connects seamlessly with DoHome devices, so you can use your voice to control your lights.

Screenshots

Yeelight Classic4 screens
DoHome4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Yeelight Classic at 2.3 against DoHome's 1.5. Yeelight Classic also leads on ratings volume (351 vs 43). DoHome's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, review sentiment, 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

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

Yeelight Classic holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Yeelight Classic has 351 ratings behind it against 43, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 14% and 13% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yeelight Classic ships an update every 2 months, DoHome fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Yeelight Classic versus DoHome: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYeelight ClassicDoHome
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (351 ratings) — better1.5 (43 ratings)
Positive reviews14.0% of reviews — better13.1% of reviews
Number of ratings351 — better43
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size165 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQingdao Yeelink Information Technology Co., Ltd.繁贰 曾

Customer experience

Yeelight Classic

All ratings326 ratings
Positive31.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative60.4%
Written reviews286 reviews
Positive14.0%
Neutral9.8%
Negative76.2%

DoHome

All ratings42 ratings
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%
Written reviews236 reviews
Positive13.1%
Neutral6.4%
Negative80.5%

Bugs and requests

Yeelight Classic

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Devices not showing up
  • Scenes not saving
  • Frequent log-outs
  • Inability to select Wi-Fi network
  • Incompatibility with new iOS versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Better HomeKit integration
  • Improved scheduling options
  • Sunrise/sunset triggers
  • Siri/Alexa integration

DoHome

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Yeelight Classic

No in-app purchases

None

DoHome

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yeelight Classic free?
Yeelight Classic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DoHome free?
DoHome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Yeelight Classic or DoHome?
Yeelight Classic is rated higher. Yeelight Classic averages 2.3 out of 5 from 351 ratings, while DoHome averages 1.5 from 43 ratings.
Do Yeelight Classic or DoHome have ads?
Neither Yeelight Classic nor DoHome shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Yeelight Classic or DoHome?
Yeelight Classic ships an update every 2 months, and DoHome fortnightly. Most recently, Yeelight Classic was updated on November 1, 2026 and DoHome on November 11, 2026.

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