FluvalSmart vs Resp Rate Made Easy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FluvalSmart
Control Fluval Bluetooth LED aquarium lights with your iOS device. Adjust colors, create custom lighting schedules, and simulate dynamic effects like cloud cover and storms. Compatible with various Fluval LED models.
- BLE 4.0 control
- Manual, Auto, Pro modes
- Independent color channel control
- Preset lighting configurations
- Dynamic lighting effects
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This app uses BLE 4.0 to control Fluval Bluetooth LEDs. Requires iOS 9.0 and above. Requires Bluetooth version BLE 4.0 and above. For use with the following devices: - Fluval Aquasky Bluetooth LED - Fluval Plant Spectrum Bluetooth LED - Fluval Plant Nano Bluetooth LED - Fluval Marine Spectrum Bluetooth LED - Fluval Marine Nano Bluetooth LED Features: - Manual / Auto / Pro mode - Independent color channel control and customization - Multiple preset lighting configurations - Dynamic effects (cloud cover, storm, etc.) - Aquasky only
Resp Rate Made Easy
Easily track breathing rate with a simple tap counter. Select a counting duration, and the app automatically calculates breaths per minute. Designed for quick, distraction-free observation.
- Tap-to-count interface
- 15, 30, or 60 second counting durations
- Automatic breaths-per-minute calculation
- Clean, easy-to-read display
- Apple Watch support
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Resp Rate Made Easy is a simple tap counter designed to help you track breathing rate quickly and easily. The app allows you to count breaths by tapping the screen while observing breathing. Choose a counting duration and the app will calculate the breathing rate per minute automatically. Designed to be fast and distraction-free, the interface makes it easy to focus on observation without complicated menus or settings. Features • Simple tap-to-count interface • 15, 30, or 60 second counting options • Automatic breaths-per-minute calculation • Clean, easy-to-read display • Designed for Apple Watch for quick access Resp Rate Made Easy is intended as a simple observation and counting tool.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Resp Rate Made Easy at 100% against FluvalSmart's 27%. Resp Rate Made Easy also leads on chart position (#196 vs unranked). FluvalSmart's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On 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
FluvalSmart is free to download; Resp Rate Made Easy costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | FluvalSmart | Resp Rate Made Easy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 2.5 (503 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 27.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 503 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #196 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rolf C Hagen Inc. | Liam Dodds |
Customer experience
FluvalSmart
Resp Rate Made Easy
Bugs and requests
FluvalSmart
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes during firmware updates
- Saved settings get reset unexpectedly
- Bluetooth connection issues after power cycles
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to turn lights off completely at night
- Allow more customization of sunrise/sunset colors
- Implement weekly scheduling options
- Improve app stability and responsiveness
Resp Rate Made Easy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
FluvalSmart
No in-app purchases
Resp Rate Made Easy
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is FluvalSmart free?
Is Resp Rate Made Easy free?
Do FluvalSmart or Resp Rate Made Easy have ads?
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