Comparison

Element4 ProControl vs Faber ITC App V3

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

Head to head

About

Element4 ProControl

Control your gas fireplace with ease. Adjust flame height, set schedules, and manage various functions like lighting and fan speed. Enjoy personalized comfort with intuitive modes and multilingual support.

Highlights

Manual flame height adjustment
Automatic thermostat control
Programmable on/off schedules
Countdown timer for auto shut-off
Control lights, fan, and secondary burner
ECO mode and LED lighting control

Features

Read full description

The Element4 Procontrol is now updated, enjoy its fresh look and intuitive design that lets you easily navigate and control your gas fire’s favorite functions. These key features help you get more comfort and enjoyment from your gas fireplace. Manual Mode: Simply move the slider up or down to manually adjust the flame height. Thermostat Mode: The fire automatically adjusts to maintain the set temperature. Countdown Timer: Automatically turns the fire OFF after a set period-of-time. Program Mode: Save up to 8 programs to turn the fire on and off at specific times and days. Other available functions include Light, Circulating Fan, 2nd Burner Feature, ECO mode, and LED control. The Element4 Procontrol app is available in 8 languages: English, German, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Danish, French and Polish.

About

Faber ITC App V3

Features

Read full description

Faber, market leader in fireplaces, has come up with an improved ITC application. With this App on your smartphone the fireplace can be controlled. A Bluetooth connection will connect you to the burner. This app contains a comfortable thermostat function and a low-energy Eco-boost setting. In addition the app provides you with smart information about the properties and the usage of the fireplace.

Screenshots

Element4 ProControl4 screens

Faber ITC App V34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Faber ITC App V3 at every 2 months against Element4 ProControl's every 4 months. Faber ITC App V3 also leads on iOS requirement (10.3 vs 15.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Element4 ProControl ships an update every 4 months, Faber ITC App V3 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level

Element4 ProControl versus Faber ITC App V3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Element4 ProControl	Faber ITC App V3
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	0.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 4 months	Every 2 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.6	10.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	113 MB	136 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Element4	GLEN DIMPLEX EUROPE HOLDINGS LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Element4 ProControl

No in-app purchases

None

Faber ITC App V3

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Element4 ProControl free?

Element4 ProControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Faber ITC App V3 free?

Faber ITC App V3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Element4 ProControl or Faber ITC App V3 have ads?

Neither Element4 ProControl nor Faber ITC App V3 shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Element4 ProControl or Faber ITC App V3?

Element4 ProControl ships an update every 4 months, and Faber ITC App V3 every 2 months. Most recently, Element4 ProControl was updated on October 24, 2026 and Faber ITC App V3 on October 27, 2026.