Comparison

AlertAQ vs ViGuide

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

Head to head
About

AlertAQ

This platform offers businesses actionable insights for water and HVAC systems to reduce operating costs, enhance sustainability, and protect assets. It provides real-time data on water usage, leak detection, and environmental conditions, powered by IoT sensors.

Highlights
  • Minute-by-minute water use monitoring
  • Automatic water leak detection
  • Temperature and humidity tracking
  • HVAC system performance insights
  • Power outage alerts
  • Sustainability improvement metrics
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The AlertAQ water and HVAC intelligence platform provides businesses and organizations with actionable insights that help lower operating costs, protect people and buildings and improve sustainability. Over $20,000,000 saved in water costs, 34,000,000 pounds of CO2e emissions prevented, and more than 10,000 water leaks detected. Insights & Alerts - minute-by-minute water use - automatic water leak detection - temperature - humidity - superheat & subcooling - liquid & vapor line pressure & temperature - power outages The AlertAQ platform works with Alert Labs cellular-connected IoT sensors for water and HVAC. Visit alertlabs.com to learn more.

About

ViGuide

Streamline the process of commissioning Viessmann boilers with this user-friendly mobile application. It guides trained professionals through each step, ensuring a safe, efficient, and complete installation.

Highlights
  • Streamlined boiler commissioning
  • User-friendly mobile interface
  • Step-by-step guidance
  • Ensures complete and correct steps
  • Efficient installation process
Features
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ViGuide - the best way to commission a Viessmann boiler • Please note this app is intended only for trained professionals. If you are not certified to install and commission a Viessmann product, please call your local installer or contact us to help you find a Viessmann partner in your area. • It’s time for a new start We have completely streamlined boiler commissioning and moved the process to a user-friendly mobile app. In a couple of simple steps, ViGuide will safely guide you through the process of commissioning a Viessmann boiler. Even you are new to the Viessmann boiler model, the simplified app allows you to carry out the steps with ease, as efficiently as possible and in less time. The app will guide you step-by-step through the commissioning process and thus ensures that all necessary commissioning steps are carried out completely and in the correct order.

Screenshots

AlertAQ4 screens
ViGuide4 screens

Verdict

The call

AlertAQ and ViGuide both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 80% of AlertAQ's written reviews are positive against 41% of ViGuide's. AlertAQ also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). ViGuide's advantage is ratings volume (199 vs 5). On price, rating, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for AlertAQ against 4.5 for ViGuide. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ViGuide has 199 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of AlertAQ's written reviews are positive against 41% of ViGuide's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AlertAQ ships an update weekly, ViGuide every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AlertAQ versus ViGuide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlertAQViGuide
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (5 ratings)4.5 (199 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better40.5% of reviews
Number of ratings5199 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB1.5 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlert LabsViessmann IT Service GmbH

Customer experience

AlertAQ

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

ViGuide

All ratings199 ratings
Positive87.4%
Neutral2.0%
Negative10.6%
Written reviews74 reviews
Positive40.5%
Neutral13.5%
Negative45.9%

In-app purchases

None

AlertAQ

No in-app purchases

None

ViGuide

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AlertAQ free?
AlertAQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ViGuide free?
ViGuide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AlertAQ or ViGuide?
ViGuide is rated higher. AlertAQ averages 4.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while ViGuide averages 4.5 from 199 ratings.
Do AlertAQ or ViGuide have ads?
Neither AlertAQ nor ViGuide shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AlertAQ or ViGuide?
AlertAQ ships an update weekly, and ViGuide every 5 weeks. Most recently, AlertAQ was updated on October 13, 2026 and ViGuide on October 15, 2026.

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