Comparison

iKON 2 vs Artemis

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

Head to head
About

iKON 2

Control your building's automation system, including lighting, HVAC, and security, directly from your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad. This app provides easy access to all functions without requiring complex configuration.

Highlights
  • Building automation control
  • Lighting management
  • HVAC control
  • Irrigation system management
  • Energy management
  • Security features
  • Audio/Video system control
Features
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The new app by Domotica Labs gives you the complete control of your building automation system based on KNX protocol directly from your iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. The application is a client installed on your device and communicate on the wi-fi and 3G networks with the supervision controller Ikon Server by Domotica Labs. The user interface, entirely developed by Domotica Labs, let you an easy and fast access to all the functions of your building, lightning control, HVAC, irrigation, energy management, audio/video systems and much more. No configuration is necessary! You just need to check the presence in your building a KNX automation system, the world standard for home and building automation, and an Ikon Server, the web server by Domotica Labs. Than you launch the application and scan of your LAN. Once your connection is detected you can automatically import the project of your building and start to command your devices (lights, thermostats, pumps, etc...). The app is compatible with all Ikon Server versions. Applications - Residential - Offices - Commercial Buildings - Industrial Buildings Functionality - Lights (On / Off, dimmer, DALI, RGB, DMX) - Shutters - HVAC (Heating / Cooling) - Irrigation - Scenes - Energy management - Security - Audio/Video Systems This is the new generation of the iKON app compatible with iPhone and iPad. Now with push notification support and Siri speech recognition.

About

Artemis

This system provides comprehensive pool management, monitoring water quality and temperature in real-time. It automatically adjusts key factors like pH and disinfection to maintain clear water and allows for control of equipment and custom lighting schedules, even syncing lights to music.

Highlights
  • Real-time water quality and temperature monitoring
  • Automatic pH and disinfection adjustment
  • Equipment on/off control
  • Customizable RGB lighting schedules
  • Music-synced lighting effects
  • Anomaly and correction alerts
  • Event notifications for optimal management
Features
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Il sistema di controllo Artemis sviluppato da Piscine Castiglione consente la gestione completa della piscina. Vengono rilevati in tempo reale i valori dell’acqua e la temperatura. Vengono regolati tramite centraline i principali fattori (pH, disinfezione) per mantenere l’acqua cristallina. Si possono gestire accensione e spegnimento delle apparecchiature e definire un calendario degli eventi con impostazioni automatiche. Un’interfaccia immediata consente di gestire e programmare le luci RGB, personalizzando le impostazioni. Unica nel suo genere, le luci possono andare al ritmo della musica della vostra playlist. Gli allarmi avvertono l’utente in caso di anomalie o di valori da correggere. Altre notifiche riportano informazioni ed eventi per la gestione ottimale dell’impianto e della piscina.

Screenshots

iKON 24 screens
Artemis4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iKON 2 at 9% against Artemis's 0%. iKON 2 also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iKON 2 ships an update every 4 months, Artemis every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
iKON 2 versus Artemis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriKON 2Artemis
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews9.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEkinex spaMaGa Srl

Customer experience

iKON 2

Written reviews11 reviews
Positive9.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative90.9%

Artemis

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

iKON 2

No in-app purchases

None

Artemis

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iKON 2 free?
iKON 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Artemis free?
Artemis is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iKON 2 or Artemis have ads?
Neither iKON 2 nor Artemis shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iKON 2 or Artemis?
iKON 2 ships an update every 4 months, and Artemis every 7 months. Most recently, iKON 2 was updated on October 16, 2026 and Artemis on October 7, 2026.

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