JennAir vs WLAB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JennAir
Control and manage your connected JennAir appliances from anywhere. Access recipes, set timers, receive real-time notifications, and connect with customer support for a seamless smart home experience.
- Intuitive Home Feed
- Culinary Center with recipes
- Assisted Cooking guidance
- Real-Time Notifications
- Remote Control via WiFi
- On-Demand Expert Support
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Manage your home in a digital ecosystem that defies limitations, harnessing the power of connected appliances, all from the JennAir® app. Intuitive Home Feed Curated JennAir content and access to control your appliance Culinary Center Tailored precisely to your preferences with step-by-step recipes, my creations, kitchen timers and more Assisted Cooking Follow step-by-step instructions and send settings to your appliance for great results Real-Time Notifications Receive alerts to your mobile device for cooking cycles, timers, recipes, and more Remote Control Connect to WiFi for real-time status updates and control your appliance from anywhere On-Demand Experts Connect with the JennAir Customer Care by phone to tap into the brilliant minds of experts who know JennAir® appliances inside and out. Appliance Settings Easily navigate to your connected appliance for true control **Appliance must be set to remote enable for remote control capabilities. Features subject to change. Compatible, connected appliance required. Details and privacy info at www.jennair.com/connectivity.html. CA residents - Do Not Sell My Info: jennair.com/do-not-sell-my-personal-information.html
WLAB
This app connects to smart electronic devices using Bluetooth 4.0 technology. It allows for wireless communication with onboard processors, real-time clocks, and memory in compatible products.
- Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity
- Smart electronics integration
- Wireless communication
- Real-time clock access
- Memory access
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The concept is simple but breakthrough. It is the marriage of smart electronics and Bluetooth 4.0 (also sometimes referred to Bluetooth low energy / BLE). Every Bluetooth Smart product utilizes BLE as the wireless connection to the on board processor, real time clocks, memory and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: JennAir at 4.2 against WLAB's 1.0. JennAir also leads on ratings volume (2.3K vs 3). WLAB's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
JennAir holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JennAir has 2.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | JennAir | WLAB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (2.3K ratings) — better | 1.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 11.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.3K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 176 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Whirlpool Corporation | linCogN Technology Co. Limited |
Customer experience
JennAir
WLAB
Bugs and requests
JennAir
Reported bugs
5 issues- Oven light turning on unexpectedly
- Meat probe temperature not updating correctly
- Oven temperature not syncing with app
- Inability to add appliances to the app
- Constant need to re-enable remote start
Requested features
4 requests- Improved recipe and cooking guidance
- Ability to set timers and temperatures directly on appliance
- Better integration with smart home platforms
- More reliable remote control functionality
WLAB
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
JennAir
No in-app purchases
WLAB
No in-app purchases









