Comparison

Autoterm Control vs Nebulea

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

Head to head

Autoterm Control

Free

📊 Productivity

★ 5.02 ratingsView app →

About

Autoterm Control

Remotely control your vehicle's engine preheater or air heater. Start, stop, adjust settings, and schedule delayed starts for optimal comfort and engine readiness.

Highlights

Remote start/stop
Control unit settings
View unit status
Delayed start scheduling

Features

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The application is made for remote control of the hydronic engine preheater BINAR-5, BINAR-5-Compact, 14TC and air heater PLANAR and their modifications. Key features of the application: - Start / Stop of the unit - Control settings of the unit - Current status of the unit - Delayed start

About

Nebulea

Book a taxi easily and find drivers across France. Manage your fleet, optimize your business, and track rides in real-time. Offers various service options and online payment.

Highlights

Book taxis nearby
Find drivers across France
Choose service type
Track driver approach
Manage fleet activity
Real-time ride tracking
Online payment

Features

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L'app Nebulea est une prolongation de la puissance de Nebulea sur web. Elle permet la supervision par les gestionnaires directement sur mobile ET la gestion pour chaque chauffeur. Le logiciel Nebulea vous permet de gérer simplement votre flotte et d’optimiser votre activité. Pour plus d’informations rendez vous sur notre site internet. Nebulea vous permet de - Réduire le temps et le coût de secrétariat - Limiter les temps d’approche et les temps morts - Optimiser l’activité de votre flotte - Suivre simplement les devis, paiements et encaissements - Collaborer simplement avec vos confrères - Gagnez en visibilité auprès d’une nouvelle clientèle - Et cela grâce à de nombreuses fonctionnalitées - Dispatching avancé pour moins de temps morts et moins de distance d’approche - Suivi des courses et des disponibilités chauffeurs en temps réel - Gestion des devis et saisie des réservations - Suivi des réservations en temps réel et notification immédiate des modifications et annulations - Suivi des encaissements clients et décaissements sous-traitants - Historique des clients, des courses et analyse statistique - Visibilité publique de votre profil groupement depuis l’interface de réservation en ligne Pour signaler votre position à votre chauffeur et vice versa, nous devons utilisez le GPS même si l'application est arrière plan. L'utilisation continue du GPS peut réduire l'autonomie.

Screenshots

Autoterm Control4 screens

Nebulea4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Nebulea at 67% against Autoterm Control's 36%. Autoterm Control's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and July 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

Autoterm Control versus Nebulea: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Autoterm Control	Nebulea
Price	Free	Free
Rating	5.0 (2 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	36.2% of reviews	66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings	2 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 3 months	Every 3 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	8.0 — better	16.4
Further details — not scored
Size	43 MB	34 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	autoterm.ru	Nebulea

Customer experience

Autoterm Control

All ratings2 ratings

Positive100.0%

Neutral0.0%

Negative0.0%

Written reviews58 reviews

Positive36.2%

Neutral22.4%

Negative41.4%

Nebulea

Written reviews3 reviews

Positive66.7%

Neutral0.0%

Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Autoterm Control

Reported bugs

58 issues

App does not work with BLE remotes
Cannot check balance
Number for checking is not set
SMS commands do not work
SMS commands are not received or acted upon

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Only two commands from phone: start and stop
App does not work with iOS 17
Error when trying to enter phone number
External exception error when entering phone number
Keyboard does not appear when clicking on phone number or name fields
App does not work with Comfort Control firmware V1.23
SMS confirmation messages are unreadable
App does not translate remote into connection mode
Timer start does not work on iPhone 11
Cannot change start time from 40 minutes
No feedback from the heater, unclear status
App does not show when the device starts working or what is happening with it
App requires SMS confirmation for sending
Modem sends cryptic characters for balance check with Yota
App does not respond to SMS, only to calls
App displays 'no connection with device' for SMS
App does not work with Tele2 for balance check
Cannot set 10 minutes of heating
iPhone user cannot be an administrator for different devices
App crashes or freezes
App is slow to open
App does not respond to any actions if SMS app is open
Black bar instead of battery, clock, and operator icons after update
Cannot remove heater mode once set
App does not work with BLE remotes
Cannot check balance
Number for checking is not set
SMS commands do not work
SMS commands are not received or acted upon
Only two commands from phone: start and stop
App does not work with iOS 17
Error when trying to enter phone number
External exception error when entering phone number
Keyboard does not appear when clicking on phone number or name fields
App does not work with Comfort Control firmware V1.23
SMS confirmation messages are unreadable
App does not translate remote into connection mode
Timer start does not work on iPhone 11
Cannot change start time from 40 minutes
No feedback from the heater, unclear status
App does not show when the device starts working or what is happening with it
App requires SMS confirmation for sending
Modem sends cryptic characters for balance check with Yota
App does not respond to SMS, only to calls
App displays 'no connection with device' for SMS
App does not work with Tele2 for balance check
Cannot set 10 minutes of heating
iPhone user cannot be an administrator for different devices
App crashes or freezes
App is slow to open
App does not respond to any actions if SMS app is open
Black bar instead of battery, clock, and operator icons after update
Cannot remove heater mode once set

Requested features

21 requests

Update the app design
Add real-time heater status and temperature
Add a troubleshooting guide and error codes
Add timer for heater operation
Add weekday/weekend timers

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Add GPRS control as a fallback to GSM
Improve user interface for different iPhone resolutions
Add ability to manage trusted numbers
Add support for controlling the remote in conjunction with the modem
Add ability to check battery status
Add ability to check heater running status and faults
Add ability to set longer heating times
Add a quick instruction manual for program control
Add expansion for hours
Add ability to edit SMS commands
Add ability to send SMS in the background
Add ability to receive SMS within the app
Add ability to control more than 1 preset start-stop at a time
Add weekday only timer
Add weekend only timer
Add 3 On/Off presets

Nebulea

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Autoterm Control

No in-app purchases

None

Nebulea

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Autoterm Control free?

Autoterm Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Nebulea free?

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

Do Autoterm Control or Nebulea have ads?

Neither Autoterm Control nor Nebulea shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Autoterm Control or Nebulea?

Autoterm Control ships an update every 3 months, and Nebulea every 3 months. Most recently, Autoterm Control was updated on September 21, 2026 and Nebulea on July 26, 2026.