Comparison

Panasonic AC Service Guide vs MACO Service

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

Head to head
About

Panasonic AC Service Guide

Instantly troubleshoot your Panasonic air conditioner by entering error codes. This app provides offline access to troubleshooting guides for residential and package units, with adjustable text and diagrams for easy viewing. Stay updated with the latest error codes.

Highlights
  • Offline error code lookup
  • Residential and package unit codes
  • Adjustable text and diagram zoom
  • Instant error code updates
  • Intuitive multi-touch interface
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Enter and search for error codes displayed by your Panasonic air-conditioner unit to get instant troubleshooting guide Once downloaded Panasonic AC Service Guide App allows you to: 1. Access error codes and troubleshoot instantly offline 2. Choose to view error codes for either residential or package air-conditioner 3. Zoom in and out of diagrams or increase text size which allows you to view the screen easily 4. Be informed of updated error codes immediately It is an easy to use, intuitive, multi-touch app created by Panasonic Appliances Air-Conditioning Malaysia Sdn Bhd.

About

MACO Service

Features
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MACO Service is an application that enables users to make quick search of the meaning of error codes that may appear when there is a malfunction in “Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd” Air conditioning system, and the possible cause of the malfunction. In additional this application enables you to scan unit’s QR code and search the meaning of error codes depending on the model type. The application covers “Mitsubishi Heavy industries Thermal System, Ltd” Air conditioning systems: RAC: Single split & Multi split, PAC: Inverter & Non-inverter, KX: KX6 & KXZ series

Screenshots

Panasonic AC Service Guide4 screens
MACO Service4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MACO Service at every 2 months against Panasonic AC Service Guide's every 4 months. MACO Service also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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

Panasonic AC Service Guide ships an update every 4 months, MACO Service every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 17, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Panasonic AC Service Guide versus MACO Service: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPanasonic AC Service GuideMACO Service
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPanasonic Appliances Air-Conditioning Malaysia Sdn BhdMHI-MAHAJAK AIR CONDITIONERS

In-app purchases

None

Panasonic AC Service Guide

No in-app purchases

None

MACO Service

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Panasonic AC Service Guide free?
Panasonic AC Service Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MACO Service free?
MACO Service is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Panasonic AC Service Guide or MACO Service have ads?
Neither Panasonic AC Service Guide nor MACO Service shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Panasonic AC Service Guide or MACO Service?
Panasonic AC Service Guide ships an update every 4 months, and MACO Service every 2 months. Most recently, Panasonic AC Service Guide was updated on September 17, 2026 and MACO Service on September 17, 2026.

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