EMBER Smart Heating Control vs IPVoice Mobile App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EMBER Smart Heating Control
Control multiple heating systems, including radiators and underfloor heating, from your smartphone. Manage multiple zones and homes with intuitive navigation and advanced features like grouping and setback modes.
- Control 4 heating system types
- Manage multiple zones and homes
- Zone grouping for simultaneous control
- Setback mode for energy saving
- Quick Boost temperature setting
- Eco Monitor for usage tracking
- Improved setup and user management
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One App, Four Systems! EMBER Smart Heating Control has been updated to control a new range of EPH Controls products with the EMBER logo including the smart Radiator System RS and smart Underfloor System US. Ask your installer for EPH EMBER today. With improved and intuitive navigation you will have easier access to your homes heating system and improved control of multiple zones and multiple homes from the palm of your hand. EMBER Smart Heating can control 4 types of heating systems: EMBER PS – Programmer System. Version 1: This system is comprised of our wireless enabled R-Series programmers, thermostats using the GW01 gateway Version 2: This system is comprised of our wireless enabled R-Series version 2 programmers and thermostats using the GW04 gateway. EMBER RS – Radiator System. This system is comprised of our new RF16 controller, eTRV and eTRV-HW using the GW04 gateway. EMBER TS – Thermostat System. Version 1: This system is comprised of our WiFi ready CP4-OT and CP4-HW-OT thermostats using the GW03 gateway. Version 2: This system is comprised of our version 2 WiFi ready CP4v2, CP4D and CP4-HW thermostats using the GW04 gateway EMBER US –Underfloor System. This system is comprised of our new Underfloor heating controller UFH10-RF and thermostats using the GW04 gateway. New Features Grouping It is now possible to group zones to allow control of multiple areas at once, the user can set up to 10 groups and add their zones to these groups for easier control of the whole house. Setback (PS and US only) It is possible to set a heating zone to operate in a setback mode. This will allow the user to set a value from 1-10°C. When the system is timed off it will turn the temperature down by this value and activate if it falls below the lower level. Quick Boost It is now possible to set the Quick Boost temperature for heating zones with an expanded range. Eco Monitor The Eco monitor is now available on the TS and all version 2 products in the EMBER range. It can be activated in the Home Info section of the menu. It will show temperature logs for each zone and overall usage of the system in hours. Advance Function (PS and US only) Advance function can now be activated from the Zone Control screen. Improved Setup process For enhanced security and convenience, this version allows the installer to set up a customer home with their own credentials. When the home owner logs in, the installer will be removed from the home and the home owner will be assigned Super Admin status. Upgraded User Management The user management function has been improved with an extra security layer and more detailed user information. Schedule Overview A complete overview of your programming schedule is now available on the Schedule screen
IPVoice Mobile App
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Stay Connected Anywhere with the IPVoice Mobile App The IPVoice Mobile App is a powerful VoIP softphone that turns your iOS smartphone into your business extension, keeping you connected to colleagues and customers wherever you are. Make and receive business calls over Wi-Fi or mobile data while enjoying the same professional calling experience whether you're in the office, working from home, or on the move. As part of the IPVoice Unified Communications platform, the IPVoice Mobile App delivers seamless communication, increased productivity, and lower mobile calling costs. Key Capabilities • Make and receive business VoIP calls over Wi-Fi or mobile data • Present your business number while keeping your personal mobile number private • Stay connected from anywhere with one office extension across all your devices • Transfer, hold and manage calls with ease • Access your corporate contacts and company directory • Configure call forwarding, Do Not Disturb, and ring strategies • View extension presence and availability status • Receive push notifications for incoming calls while conserving battery life • Access and manage your business voicemail from anywhere • Use Bluetooth headsets and hands-free devices for greater mobility • Chat instantly and securely share files with colleagues • Enjoy the full office phone experience wherever you work Main Features • Business VoIP Calling • Call Transfer • Call Hold & Resume • Call Waiting • Call History • Call Forwarding • Voicemail Management • Company Directory • Contact Management • Native Mobile Contacts Integration • Extension Presence & Status • Do Not Disturb • Speed Dial & Favourites • One-Touch Call Recording* • Ring Strategy Selection • Outbound Route Selection* • Secure Team Chat • File Sharing • Push Notifications • Bluetooth Headset Support *Available depending on your IPVoice system configuration and user permissions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: EMBER Smart Heating Control at 12.0 against IPVoice Mobile App's 15. 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.
| Parameter | EMBER Smart Heating Control | IPVoice Mobile App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 52.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EPH Controls Ltd | IPVoice Limited |
In-app purchases
EMBER Smart Heating Control
No in-app purchases
IPVoice Mobile App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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