JennAir vs WLAB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JennAir
Control and monitor your connected JennAir appliances remotely. Access curated content, guided recipes, and expert support to enhance your culinary experience and manage your kitchen with ease.
- Intuitive Home Feed
- Culinary Center with recipes
- Assisted Cooking guidance
- Real-Time Notifications
- Remote Appliance Control
- 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 1). WLAB's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
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 1, 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 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.3K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 175 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









