Comparison

Mylink M2Y vs MySmartfren

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

Head to head
About

Mylink M2Y

This application provides an alternative method for using a specific mobile hotspot device. It is exclusively designed for users who own the Andromax M2Y model.

Highlights
  • Device management
  • Alternative usage methods
  • Exclusive to Andromax M2Y
Features
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App for Andromax M2Y.It offers another way to use the device. If you don't have an "Andromax M2Y", the app is useless.

About

MySmartfren

Manage your mobile account with ease, including checking balances, topping up, and purchasing data plans. The app also offers features for managing multiple numbers, secure payments, and exclusive rewards. It supports eSIM technology for a digital SIM experience.

Highlights
  • Check balance and top up
  • Buy data packages
  • Manage multiple numbers
  • Secure real-time payments
  • Digital SIM (eSIM) support
  • Earn and redeem SmartPoin rewards
  • Live chat support
Features
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Login with ease and enjoy simplified experience: I. Easily check balance, top up, scan voucher data, or buy data packages. Also get recommendations that suit your needs. II. Add and manage multiple smartfren numbers in one account. III. Auto-login with your smartfren number or email. IV. Peace of mind with secure real-time payments. Enjoy multiple payment options from your balance, Simobi+, Sinarmas VA, DANA, OVO, GoPay, ShopeePay, LinkAja, BCA VA, Permata VA, Rekening Ponsel, OCTO Click, OCTO Mobile from CIMB, & credit/debit cards. V. Connect your mySF account to GoPay, OVO, and DANA accounts for easy payment. VI. Choose to auto renew plans and save more. Get more with the app: I. Get 1GB quota bonus for first time install of mySF app & sign up with you smartfren number. II. Earn more & redeem more SmartPoin for rewards and special promos that awaits you. III. With Smartfren WOW Treasure Hunt 2022, join the adventure, get rewards, find the treasures as you transact, invite friends, play the challenge and activities & log into every day. Make your smartphone smarter with Indonesia’s 1st & only Digital SIM (eSIM): I. Enjoy dual SIM smartphone without a physical SIM card II. Special packs with big quota available for devices that support eSIM Have an issue or service request or suggestion, contact us directly via Live Chat on mySF app or website (click on “smarty” to chat). For any additional query/support/feedback/suggestion, please contact us via : I. Call : 888 (from smartfren) or 08811223344 (others) II. Email : customercare@smartfren.com III. Instagram/Twitter: @smartfrencare We love your feedback to help us improve.

Screenshots

Mylink M2Y4 screens
MySmartfren4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MySmartfren at every 2 months against Mylink M2Y's every 11 months. Mylink M2Y's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.6). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mylink M2Y ships an update every 11 months, MySmartfren every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mylink M2Y versus MySmartfren: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMylink M2YMySmartfren
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (356 ratings) — better
Positive reviews34.0% of reviews — better26.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—356 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB141 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer继海 宋PT Smartfren Telecom

Customer experience

Mylink M2Y

Written reviews50 reviews
Positive34.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative56.0%

MySmartfren

All ratings342 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral1.8%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive26.1%
Neutral4.3%
Negative69.6%

Bugs and requests

Mylink M2Y

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

MySmartfren

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • App crashes on startup after update
  • App crashes on iPhone 6s after update
  • App crashes on iPhone 6
  • App crashes on startup
  • App crashes every time on open
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  • Login fails after update
  • Cannot verify SMS code
  • Parse error when deactivating data plan
  • App doesn't recognize Smartfren number
  • Lost information and saved number after update
  • App not working on iPhone
  • App not working after update
  • App not working when asking for Smartfren number
  • App not working without KTP numbers
  • App not working on iPhone

Requested features

7 requests
  • Option to stop SMS promos
  • Improve English language support
  • Fix credit card payment gateway
  • Simplify app interface
  • Allow account creation without KTP for foreigners
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  • Improve customer service responsiveness
  • Fix app reverting to Bahasa Indonesia

In-app purchases

None

Mylink M2Y

No in-app purchases

None

MySmartfren

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mylink M2Y free?
Mylink M2Y is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MySmartfren free?
MySmartfren is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mylink M2Y or MySmartfren have ads?
Neither Mylink M2Y nor MySmartfren shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mylink M2Y or MySmartfren?
Mylink M2Y ships an update every 11 months, and MySmartfren every 2 months. Most recently, Mylink M2Y was updated on October 23, 2026 and MySmartfren on October 24, 2026.

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