Comparison

AirTouch3 vs B8Mates

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

B8Mates

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B8Mates is the social app built for men who want real connection. Connect with like-minded men nearby, build genuine friendships, join interest-based Tribes, and create or attend local events — all with strong privacy controls and zero ads. WHY B8MATES? Men can feel isolated. B8Mates gives you the tools to change that. More than a social app — a genuine platform for men seeking real friendships, community, and belonging. FIND YOUR PEOPLE Discover men near you with location-based profiles and distance filters. Whether you're looking for new friends, a workout partner, or someone to share your interests with — B8Mates helps you find your people, your way. M8s & CLOSE M8s Build your network with M8s for genuine male friendships. Keep your inner circle with Close M8s — the men you trust most. Real connections, not just matches. TRIBES Create or join Tribes around any shared interest — fitness, gaming, outdoor adventures, or whatever brings your crew together. Post updates, organise Tribe-only events, and grow your community. EVENTS Host your own events or discover what's happening nearby. From casual hangouts and men's social groups to private group meetups — meet your M8s in person. PRIVATE MESSAGING Chat securely with encrypted messaging. Share photos and conversations that stay between you and your M8s. PRIVACY & DISCRETION You're in control. Use Discreet Mode to keep a low profile, or show your full profile — it's your call. Decide who sees your photos and connect only on your terms. SAFE COMMUNITY We're committed to a respectful community. Report or block any user, and flag content that doesn't belong. Our team reviews reports promptly. ZERO ADS, EVER Unlike other social apps, B8Mates is completely ad-free. No interruptions, no tracking ads — just a pure social experience. FREE TO USE Create a profile and start discovering men near you for free. GO PREMIUM Unlock the full B8Mates experience with a Premium subscription: • Start conversations with any user • Create and attend events • Create your own Tribes Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

AirTouch34 screens
B8Mates4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: B8Mates at every 6 days against AirTouch3's every 5 weeks. AirTouch3's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). 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

AirTouch3 ships an update every 5 weeks, B8Mates every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
AirTouch3 versus B8Mates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAirTouch3B8Mates
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB51 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPolyaireNeuriff PTY LTD

In-app purchases

None

AirTouch3

No in-app purchases

None

B8Mates

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AirTouch3 free?
AirTouch3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is B8Mates free?
B8Mates is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AirTouch3 or B8Mates have ads?
Neither AirTouch3 nor B8Mates shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AirTouch3 or B8Mates?
AirTouch3 ships an update every 5 weeks, and B8Mates every 6 days. Most recently, AirTouch3 was updated on October 24, 2026 and B8Mates on October 28, 2026.

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