Comparison

Connectino vs Global Elixir Meetups

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

Head to head
About

Connectino

Features
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Connectino is a widely Customizable App to control your Smart Home. It utilizes publicly available XMPP (Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol) Servers to communicate over the Cloud with your Smart Home. No need to spend money for hosting and maintaining any Servers or Services in the Cloud. You can realize your Smart Home with the Framework of your choice supporting XMPP (e.g. ioBroker, Home-Assistant, FHEM, openHAB). We will provide instructions for the different Software Frameworks on our webpage: www.connectino.de.

About

Global Elixir Meetups

Features
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Host your own Global Elixir Meetup with ease. Choose the setup that works best for you, hit 'record’, and start streaming to Elixir devs around the world.

Screenshots

Connectino4 screens
Global Elixir Meetups4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Global Elixir Meetups at every 3 days against Connectino's every 5 weeks. Connectino's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Connectino ships an update every 5 weeks, Global Elixir Meetups every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Connectino versus Global Elixir Meetups: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnectinoGlobal Elixir Meetups
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better15.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size9 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSEVENSTAX GmbHSoftware Mansion

In-app purchases

None

Connectino

No in-app purchases

None

Global Elixir Meetups

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Connectino free?
Connectino is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Global Elixir Meetups free?
Global Elixir Meetups is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Connectino or Global Elixir Meetups have ads?
Neither Connectino nor Global Elixir Meetups shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Connectino or Global Elixir Meetups?
Connectino ships an update every 5 weeks, and Global Elixir Meetups every 3 days. Most recently, Connectino was updated on September 27, 2026 and Global Elixir Meetups on September 30, 2026.

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