Comparison

FläktCONNECT vs xBALL Syncra

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

Head to head
About

FläktCONNECT

Features
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Make your home smarter with Fläkt Woods. A modern user interface to the key features of your ventilation unit. Fläkt Woods develops, manufactures, markets and distributes intelligent air technology based solutions with energy-efficient products and system solutions for Indoor Air Climate for buildings. This application to your ventilation unit allows you to: · Control and optimise your home ventilation system, wherever you are · Save energy with the practical scheduling function · Receive notifications and alarms directly on your phone for greater safety and full control This app works with MiniMaster, VillaMaster and HouseMaster that have CURO as system controller. This app requires that you have the FläktCONNECT Kit (RDAZ-50) installed.

About

xBALL Syncra

Features
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CHILLING INNOVATION MADE SIMPLE The new generation of smart expansion valves that accelerate innovation. Smart devices are rapidly transforming the HVAC industry. Belimo’s xBALL System accelerates the integration of the new smart expansion ball valves and of their unique benefits. READY TO USE Highly compatible and easy to install innovative components. PRODUCTION SIMPLIFICATION Reduction of the use of shut-off solenoid valves. LOWER CONSUMPTION AND EMISSIONS Optimization of partial loads with energy saving. Automatic interaction with the centralized control unit improves refrigerant control. PLUG AND PLAY High compatibility with systems and refrigerant fluids. The best interchangeability. EASY TO USE Easy to use user interface. Simple and quick assembly and set-up operations. NO LEAKAGE Greater reliability and no leakage with valve closed. NO STARTING JUMP Better adjustment at low loads. FEEDBACK POSITION AVAILABILITY Continuous access to operating information with high time savings and speed-up of interventions. MANUAL OVERRIDE Total control of the single valve without interfering with the electrical command sequence and facilitated emergency interventions. NO STICKING Lower risk of sticking and greater service continuity. xBALL SYNCRA Complete transparency at all times regarding your xBALL and the operation of your system. With the xBALL Syncra, your smartphone provides wireless on-site operation. Efficient commissioning, rapid function checking during operation, handy to use and ready whenever service is required. The App is exclusively for use in connection with xBALL. Notes • The App collects statistical data from xBALL devices and transmits these data to the xBALL Gardian. These Statistical Data shall be processed for the purposes of future optimization and further development of the xBALL devices as part of anonymous analyses and statistical evaluations. Only data concerning the communication between the xBALL device and the app and information about the xBALL device and the device on which the app is located are transmitted. • Differences in the handling or in transmission quality are possible, due to varying design of the Bluetooth antenna in different smartphone models

Screenshots

FläktCONNECT3 screens
xBALL Syncra4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FläktCONNECT at every 2 months against xBALL Syncra's every 7 months. FläktCONNECT also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). 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

FläktCONNECT ships an update every 2 months, xBALL Syncra every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
FläktCONNECT versus xBALL Syncra: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFläktCONNECTxBALL Syncra
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlaktGroup Sweden ABBereva

In-app purchases

None

FläktCONNECT

No in-app purchases

None

xBALL Syncra

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FläktCONNECT free?
FläktCONNECT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is xBALL Syncra free?
xBALL Syncra is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FläktCONNECT or xBALL Syncra have ads?
Neither FläktCONNECT nor xBALL Syncra shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FläktCONNECT or xBALL Syncra?
FläktCONNECT ships an update every 2 months, and xBALL Syncra every 7 months. Most recently, FläktCONNECT was updated on September 10, 2026 and xBALL Syncra on September 8, 2026.

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