Comparison

Vaillant vSMART Control vs Clockio Airis

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

Head to head
About

Vaillant vSMART Control

This app offers remote control of your home's heating and hot water system from your smartphone. It allows for personalized scheduling, monitors outdoor temperature for optimal efficiency, and intelligently manages energy usage to save costs.

Highlights
  • Remote heating and hot water control
  • Customizable time and temperature profiles
  • Connect multiple controllers
  • Wireless internet connection
  • Weather compensation
  • Intelligent thermostat functionality
Features
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vSMART HeatingControl – take control of temperature, cost and consumption Saving energy has never been so easy. The Vaillant vSMART heating control app allows you to take total control of your heating anytime, anywhere from your smartphone. Designed to work harmoniously with all Vaillant boilers, the vSMART’s effortless connectivity ensures your boiler is working to its peak performance,always maintaining optimum efficiency. Featuring up to thirty tailored time and temperature profiles, the vSMART gives you the ability to schedule your home heating around your lifestyle. • Smart Phone App Allows remote control of heating and hot water whilst at home or on the move. • Connect multiple vSMART controllers to one app App can connect to multiple vSMART controls e.g. My Place, Mums Place. • Simple Wireless connection vSMART gateway connects to the internet using your Wi-Fi connection • Weather compensation vSMART constantly monitors the outside temprature, making sure your boiler only ever works as hard as it has to, reducing your energy consumption. • Intelligent thermostat The vSMART understands just how much energy your house requires to maintain the perfect temperature to ensure maximum efficiency and comfort. • Sleek modern design We are just as style conscious as we are energy conscious

About

Clockio Airis

Features
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Clockio Airis es tu asistente inteligente dentro del ecosistema Clockio. Resuelve dudas, consulta información y agiliza tu día a día con una simple conversación, ya sea escribiendo o hablando. Con Clockio Airis accedes de forma rápida a: Chat inteligente. Pregunta lo que necesites en lenguaje natural y obtén respuestas al instante, con resultados en tiempo real a medida que se generan. Entrada de voz. Habla con tu asistente sin necesidad de escribir. Cómodo, rápido y manos libres. Respuestas útiles. Clockio Airis te ayuda a entender tu información y a realizar tus gestiones del día a día de forma más sencilla. Inicia sesión con tu cuenta de Clockio y empieza a aprovechar la potencia de la inteligencia artificial para mejorar la gestión de tu tiempo y el de tu empresa.

Screenshots

Vaillant vSMART Control3 screens
Clockio Airis4 screens

Verdict

The call

Vaillant vSMART Control and Clockio Airis are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Vaillant vSMART Control versus Clockio Airis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVaillant vSMART ControlClockio Airis
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (27 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews56.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings27 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVaillant GroupPaneLoop

Bugs and requests

Vaillant vSMART Control

Reported bugs

64 issues
  • Gateway unreachable errors
  • Loses connection frequently
  • Stopped working
  • App no longer opens
  • Blank white screen
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  • Breaks with every update
  • British Summertime change error
  • App won't connect
  • System gets disconnected
  • Heat turns on in summer
  • App confused after time change
  • System mode removed
  • Losses connection very often
  • Loses connection often
  • Frequently losing connection
  • Quick Actions menu greyed out
  • Unable to install app
  • Not setting up
  • Heating schedules ignored
  • Randomly turns heating on at night
  • App and stat out of sync
  • Stat and app don't match
  • New app worse than old
  • Useless update
  • Heating gateway won't connect
  • App/tech doesn't work
  • Breaking changes in summer mode
  • iOS app not updated for API changes
  • Cannot manually set temperature in summer mode
  • Thermostat registration failed
  • Server update in winter renders app useless
  • App ignores schedule and turns heating on at night
  • Disconnection for no reason
  • Near impossible to recognize WiFi
  • Summer setting removed
  • Hot water only button not same as summer setting
  • Manual button in hot water mode doesn't switch on heat
  • App and stat out of sync
  • Stat and app don't match
  • Heating gateway connection issues
  • Learning/smart features don't work
  • Manual override doesn't return to schedule
  • Cannot get refund
  • Breaking changes in summer mode
  • iOS app not updated for API changes
  • Cannot manually set temperature in summer mode
  • Thermostat registration failed
  • Server update in winter renders app useless
  • App ignores schedule and turns heating on at night
  • Disconnection for no reason
  • Near impossible to recognize WiFi
  • Summer setting removed
  • Hot water only button not same as summer setting
  • Manual button in hot water mode doesn't switch on heat
  • App and stat out of sync
  • Stat and app don't match
  • Heating gateway connection issues
  • Learning/smart features don't work
  • Manual override doesn't return to schedule
  • Cannot get refund
  • App is too technical
  • App vocabulary in help window is too technical
  • Graphs are confusing
  • Advanced settings are hard to understand

Requested features

36 requests
  • Add wireless radiator valves
  • Allow adjustment of radiator flow temperature without advanced settings
  • Provide access to information on the boiler display
  • Include all service codes in advanced/service section
  • Allow choice of trended variables
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  • Add different curves (output profiles)
  • Include an auto-locating 'away' function
  • Add a button to just turn off the heating
  • Show energy usage coinciding with cost
  • Add instructions for graphs
  • Include a summer setting/button
  • Allow manual timed heating switch on for chilly evenings
  • Fix app and stat sync issues
  • Make advanced settings easier to understand
  • Provide clearer explanations and vocabulary in help window
  • Add a button to turn off heating
  • Show energy usage and cost
  • Add instructions for graphs
  • Include summer setting
  • Fix app and stat sync issues
  • Make advanced settings easier
  • Provide clearer help documentation
  • Add wireless radiator valves
  • Allow radiator flow temperature adjustment
  • Provide access to boiler display information
  • Include all service codes
  • Allow choice of trended variables
  • Add different output profiles
  • Include auto-locating 'away' function
  • Add a button to turn off heating
  • Show energy usage and cost
  • Add instructions for graphs
  • Include summer setting
  • Fix app and stat sync issues
  • Make advanced settings easier
  • Provide clearer help documentation

Clockio Airis

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Vaillant vSMART Control

No in-app purchases

None

Clockio Airis

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vaillant vSMART Control free?
Vaillant vSMART Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Clockio Airis free?
Clockio Airis is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Vaillant vSMART Control or Clockio Airis have ads?
Neither Vaillant vSMART Control nor Clockio Airis shows ads.

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