Autoterm Control vs Nomad Timezones
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Remote start/stop
- Control unit settings
- View unit status
- Delayed start scheduling
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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
Nomad Timezones
Easily manage time across multiple timezones and locations with a visually appealing interface. This app uses dynamic images to illustrate different locations, offering a unique way to track global time.
- Manage multiple timezones
- Graphical location illustration
- Dynamic Unsplash image integration
- Customizable UI branding
- Cross-device support
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Nomad is a time converion app that helps to manage time across multiple timezones and locations. It takes a graphical approach to illustrating locations using Unsplash images loaded dynamically. The UI was designed to bring a custom brand to a Fyne app so the team could show how easily this could be implemented.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Autoterm Control at 5.0 against Nomad Timezones's 1.0. Autoterm Control also leads on review sentiment (36% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 20 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Autoterm Control holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Autoterm Control's written reviews are positive against 0% of Nomad Timezones's.
Autoterm Control ships an update every 3 months, Nomad Timezones every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Autoterm Control | Nomad Timezones |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 36.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 9.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | autoterm.ru | Fyne Labs |
Customer experience
Autoterm Control
Nomad Timezones
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
Nomad Timezones
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Autoterm Control
No in-app purchases
Nomad Timezones
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Autoterm Control free?
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