Comparison

VBus®Touch FK vs Roboconnect

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

Head to head
About

VBus®Touch FK

Transform your mobile device into a remote display for your boiler controller. Monitor boiler temperature, storage temperatures, and loading status with animated graphics and color-coded visualizations. Receive alerts for potential technical malfunctions.

Highlights
  • Remote boiler controller display
  • Animated graphic visualizations
  • Temperature and loading status monitoring
  • Color-coded temperature layers
  • Sensor monitoring and malfunction alerts
Features
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With VBus®Touch FK, you can turn your mobile devices into a RESOL remote data display for your solid fuel or biomass boiler controller. The system data are displayed in a clearly arranged, animated graphic: • Boiler temperature • Store top and base temperatures • Loading status Temperature layers inside the store are also visualised by means of a colour gradient. The app also helps to keep an eye on the sensors and will alert the user to possible technical malfunctions. System requirements: • Internet connection of the controller via RESOL Datalogger or Communication module • VBus.net user account (sign-up is free of charge)

About

Roboconnect

Control and monitor your robotic lawn mower remotely. Receive instant notifications for incidents, change mower modes, and even use a joystick for manual control. Schedule mowing jobs and adjust mowing times for optimal lawn care.

Highlights
  • Push notifications for incidents
  • Quick mower mode changes
  • Joystick mower control
  • Submit mowing jobs
  • Adjust mowing times
  • Detailed mower status
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With Roboconnect you can access the Robonect-module with in your automower and control your lawn mower. - Get Push notifications about current incidents - Quickly change the mower modes - Control your mower with a JoyStick - Submit "Mowing jobs" to your mower - Change the mowing times - Detailed information about the status of your mower !Important! - Without an installed Robonect module in a compatible Automower, you will not be able to use this app. You can find more information here: https://www.robonect.de/ --- Upgrade to Roboconnect Premium subscription and discover the full potential of Roboconnect - with great additional features ($ 0.99 / month, $ 3.99 / year). - Prices may be different depending on your region - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal my be turned of by going to the user's Account settings after purchase - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable - Also look at the privacy policy and the terms of use -- Roboconnect Privacy Policy: https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/70912357 Roboconnect Terms of use: https://www.websitepolicies.com/policies/view/cXNGEhWU

Screenshots

VBus®Touch FK4 screens
Roboconnect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Roboconnect at Free against VBus®Touch FK's $4.99. Roboconnect also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 48 months). VBus®Touch FK's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.1). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Roboconnect is free to download; VBus®Touch FK costs $4.99 up front. Roboconnect sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. VBus®Touch FK asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VBus®Touch FK ships an update every 48 months, Roboconnect every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 2 level
VBus®Touch FK versus Roboconnect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVBus®Touch FKRoboconnect
Price$4.99Free — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews42.4% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 48 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRESOL GmbHMoritz Loibl

Customer experience

VBus®Touch FK

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Roboconnect

Written reviews33 reviews
Positive42.4%
Neutral30.3%
Negative27.3%

In-app purchases

None

VBus®Touch FK

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Roboconnect

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly premium subscription14 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Yearly premium subscription1 Month trial$3.991 Year

Questions

Is VBus®Touch FK free?
VBus®Touch FK costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Roboconnect free?
Roboconnect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do VBus®Touch FK or Roboconnect have ads?
Neither VBus®Touch FK nor Roboconnect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VBus®Touch FK or Roboconnect?
VBus®Touch FK ships an update every 48 months, and Roboconnect every 2 months. Most recently, VBus®Touch FK was updated on October 7, 2026 and Roboconnect on October 7, 2026.

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