eCozy vs PRIME Wire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eCozy
Control your home heating system remotely from your smartphone. Monitor temperatures, adjust schedules, and receive alerts for extreme conditions. Features include a "WarmUp!" function and child-protection locks.
- Remote thermostat control
- Customizable heating schedules
- Temperature monitoring
- Smart alerts (anti-fire, extreme temps)
- "WarmUp!" pre-heating feature
- Child-protection locks
- Central unit illumination control
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eCozy - manage heating for your home. From anywhere. The eCozy App lets you easily control your eCozy Thermostats via the eCozy Central Unit from anywhere in the world. The app gives you the opportunity to monitor and control heating effectively in any locations (home, remote locations), where you have your eCozy Devices installed and remote temperature control is desired. Control up to 16 eCozy devices at once, from anywhere Get smart alerts on your iPhone and iPad Pre-heat your home for the perfect arrival - with the “WarmUp!” feature! At eCozy GmbH we not simply digitize, but improve your home heating experience with smart and connected valve thermostat, that emphasizes frictionless usability and clean, easy user interface. The eCozy Thermostat learns your heating environment (one room, many rooms) with each heating cycle more precisely and understands the different parameters that impact the temperatures and the comfort you feel at home. The eCozy App gives you access to the many advanced smart home features of the eCozy Smart Heating solution: View and edit your thermostat heating schedule at your fingertips! Get anti-fire and extreme temperatures alerts on the app. Adjust temperatures anytime, anywhere: on your way to work, in the gym, or from the Fiji Islands! Use different advanced child-protection locks (four security levels available to choose from). Change illumination of the eCozy Central Unit - easily turn the smart hub into a cozy nightlight! Some features require a working Internet connection and WLAN.
PRIME Wire
Control connected devices wirelessly from anywhere. Schedule custom timers for lighting and appliances, and manage multiple devices simultaneously. Receive alerts when devices activate, offering convenient home automation.
- Wireless device control
- Custom timer schedules
- Manual ON/OFF control
- Smart Scenes for multiple devices
- Add and configure multiple devices
- Push notifications
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The PRIME ON app provides wireless control of your connected devices from anywhere. The PRIME ON app is the perfect tool to control your PRIME SmartOutlets. PRIME's home automation products now work with Google Home and Amazon Alexa. -Set multiple custom timer schedules for indoor and outdoor lighting, fans, and other electrical devices. -Manual ON/OFF control allows you to control your devices from your smartphone or tablet. -Smart Scenes feature enables the linkage of multiple devices providing control of multiple devices at the same time. -Easily add and configure multiple PRIME devices. -Receive push notifications to alert you when devices activate. *Requires internet access or cellular signal.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: eCozy at every 2 months against PRIME Wire's every 6 months. eCozy also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). PRIME Wire's advantage is review sentiment (39% vs 27%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
eCozy ships an update every 2 months, PRIME Wire every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | eCozy | PRIME Wire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.3% of reviews | 39.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 218 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | eCozy GmbH | Prime Wire and Cable, Inc. |
Customer experience
eCozy
PRIME Wire
Bugs and requests
eCozy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
PRIME Wire
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes after iOS updates
- Devices randomly going offline
- Unable to log in or change password
- Schedules/timers not working as expected
- Inability to add or control individual plugs
Requested features
5 requests- Siri/HomeKit integration
- Auto-shutoff timer option
- Improved app UI/UX
- Better cold weather performance
- More reliable connectivity
In-app purchases
eCozy
No in-app purchases
PRIME Wire
No in-app purchases









