Comparison

AirTouch3 vs AC Remote

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

Head to head
About

AirTouch3

Remotely manage your AirTouch3 zoning system and compatible air conditioners from your iOS device. Adjust airflow, set temperatures, and create custom scenes for personalized home climate control.

Highlights
  • Remote AC control
  • Zone temperature adjustment
  • Airflow control per zone
  • Program and timer settings
  • Scene creation
  • System status monitoring
Features
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Control your Airtouch3 zoning system and air conditioner (selected brands and models only) using your iOS devices from anywhere at anytime. This app, used in conjunction with AirTouch3 Zone Control System, is designed to give you unequalled control of the amount of air and thus air conditioning delivered to all parts of your home simply and easily with your iPhone or iPad. It provides majority of functions already via the wall mounted touch screen. It enables the control of following functions: •Turn on and off the AC (if configured or with gateway connected) •Change the set point of AC(with gateway connected) •Choose individual group temperature as AC control temperature •Change the set point of individual groups(with temperature sensor installed) •Change the mode and fan speed(with gateway connected) •Turn on and off groups/zones •Adjust air flow to each individual group/zone •Set programs and AC timer •Set favourite scenes •Name groups/zones •Check system settings •Synchronize system time •Obtain AirTouch3 LAN IP and MAC IP Once your AirTouch3 system has been installed with your air conditioning system, simply connect the operating module to your WiFi network, download the App and you are ready to go.

About

AC Remote

Control your air conditioner from your smartphone with this intuitive remote app. Adjust temperature, fan speed, and modes for personalized comfort. Features include scheduling, presets, and energy-saving options.

Highlights
  • Adjust temperature and fan speed
  • Select cooling modes
  • Schedule operation
  • Set temperature presets
  • Activate eco-mode
  • Intuitive interface
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Never Hunt for Your AC Remote Again Tired of lost remotes, dead batteries, and getting up repeatedly to adjust your air conditioner? Your iPhone is always within reach — make it your universal AC remote. Take control of your comfort with this user-friendly air conditioner remote. Designed for convenience and efficiency, this smart remote gives you complete control over your cooling experience — all from your smartphone. Whether you're lounging on the couch or getting ready for bed, you can easily adjust temperature or fan speed, without having to get up or search for a traditional remote. CONTROL YOUR AC FROM ANYWHERE IN THE ROOM No more digging through couch cushions or replacing batteries. Adjust temperature and change fan speed straight from the phone that's already in your hand. Everything you reach for a remote to do, you can do in a couple of taps. A SLEEK INTERFACE ANYONE CAN USE The sleek, intuitive interface makes navigation a breeze, even for first-time users. With just a few taps, you can create the perfect indoor climate tailored to your preferences. Choose from a range of modes to suit your daily routine — from rapid cooling after coming home on a hot day to quiet nighttime settings that help you sleep soundly. SMART FUNCTIONALITY, NOT JUST BUTTONS What sets this remote apart is its blend of simplicity and smart functionality. It not only offers responsive controls but also includes features designed to help you reduce power consumption without sacrificing comfort. BUILT FOR EVERYDAY COMFORT Compact, reliable, and easy to use, this remote is your perfect partner in creating a relaxing and personalized home environment. Stay cool, stay comfortable — exactly how you like it. WHAT YOU CAN CONTROL - Power on and off - Temperature up and down - Fan speed - Temperature presets Download now and turn your iPhone into the remote you'll never lose. We prioritize your security and the prevention of refund fraud. As part of this commitment, we share anonymized data about app usage with Apple. Our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use contain the specifics of our refund policy. Payment will be charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account Settings. Privacy Policy: https://digitalgully.cc/#privacy Terms of Use: https://digitalgully.cc/#terms

Screenshots

AirTouch34 screens
AC Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AirTouch3 at none against AC Remote's 6. AirTouch3 also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. AC Remote sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. AirTouch3 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AirTouch3 ships an update every 5 weeks, AC Remote every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
AirTouch3 versus AC Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAirTouch3AC Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (199 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—199 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB99 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperPolyaireDigital Gully LLC

Customer experience

AirTouch3

Written reviews15 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative73.3%

AC Remote

All ratings199 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral3.5%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

In-app purchases

None

AirTouch3

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

AC Remote

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly Special$3.997 Days
  • Weekly Intro7 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Weekly Trial Subscription3 Days trial$7.997 Days
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  • Weekly Subscription$7.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$19.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$44.991 Year

Questions

Is AirTouch3 free?
AirTouch3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AC Remote free?
AC Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AirTouch3 or AC Remote have ads?
Neither AirTouch3 nor AC Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AirTouch3 or AC Remote?
AirTouch3 ships an update every 5 weeks, and AC Remote every 3 months. Most recently, AirTouch3 was updated on October 6, 2026 and AC Remote on October 16, 2026.

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