Comparison

ESi Centro vs SimplePlan

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

Head to head
About

ESi Centro

Control your home's heating and cooling remotely with this smart thermostat. It offers sophisticated energy-saving features for enhanced comfort and control.

Highlights
  • Programmable room thermostat
  • Quick installation
  • Easy to use
  • Energy saving features
  • High level of control
  • Enhanced comfort
Features
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The ESi Centro range of programmable room thermostats are quick to install, easy to use and packed with energy saving, sophisticated features that give high levels of control and comfort for the homeowner.

About

SimplePlan

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SimplePlan is your go-to app for managing daily tasks effortlessly. Whether you're planning your grocery list, scheduling work projects, or setting reminders for personal activities, SimplePlan offers a straightforward and intuitive platform to keep you on track. With features like easy task creation, customizable deadlines, and clear completion tracking, staying organized has never been simpler. Perfect for users seeking an efficient and hassle-free todo list app. Download SimplePlan and streamline your task management today

Screenshots

ESi Centro4 screens
SimplePlan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: ESi Centro at 3 against SimplePlan's โ€”. SimplePlan's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.1). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
ESi Centro versus SimplePlan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterESi CentroSimplePlan
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews16.7% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksโ€”
AdsNoโ€”
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betterโ€”
Requires iOS15.113.4 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size42 MB23 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperESI Controls LtdMeiram Yergali

Bugs and requests

ESi Centro

Reported bugs

45 issues
  • Connection issues after updates
  • App cannot find thermostat
  • 5GHz WiFi issues
  • Setup requires turning off 5GHz WiFi
  • Permissions not requested at outset
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  • Duplicate devices listed
  • Cannot delete offline devices
  • App crashes after updates
  • Heating schedule resets
  • Thermostat time incorrect
  • Firmware update stuck
  • Thermostat buttons unresponsive
  • App freezes on login screen
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • App logs out frequently
  • Room temperature not updating
  • User interface design appalling
  • Incorrect day reported
  • No indication if boiler is on/off
  • App crashes when accessing temperature control
  • App crashes when trying to control heating
  • App crashes when clicking thermostat
  • App shuts down immediately
  • App not working at all
  • App crashes
  • App doesn't sync
  • App doesn't install properly
  • App crashes on iOS 12
  • Thermostat doesn't switch heating on
  • Delays in thermostat switching heating on
  • Thermostat doesn't call for heating
  • Thermostat doesn't switch on without intervention
  • App shows thermostat is off
  • App keeps crashing
  • App is always offline
  • Device not found
  • App ceased to work
  • Device offline
  • App not functional after upgrade
  • App shuts down when clicking thermostat
  • App opens briefly and crashes
  • App crashes every time
  • App struggles to find devices
  • App cannot operate devices remotely
  • App doesn't work on iOS 12

Requested features

11 requests
  • Option to rename devices
  • 15/30 minute boost on heating
  • Option for a 15/30 minute boost on heating
  • Option to remove Hot Water for combi-boiler users
  • Option to rename thermostats
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  • Smart home integration like Homekit
  • Geolocation integration
  • Ability to rename thermostats
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard
  • Option for a default home screen control

SimplePlan

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ESi Centro

No in-app purchases

None

SimplePlan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ESi Centro free?
ESi Centro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SimplePlan free?
SimplePlan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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