Comparison

Flexcon PA vs Smart Firefly

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

Head to head
About

Flexcon PA

Features
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The Flamco Flexcon PA pressure assistant monitors pressurization of heating systems. The Flexcon PA periodically measures system pressure and stores the measurements in a log file. In collaboration with this app it analyzes system functions, assisting the installer and end-user in (preventive) maintenance tasks. With the app it’s possible to: - Calculate the correct fill-pressure and expansion vessel size - Load, analyse and share log files - Schedule any periodic maintenance interval - Monitor pressure levels, leak detection, expansion vessel end of life span - Configure the Flexcon PA and Flexcon PA AutoFill - Remote control the Flexcon PA AutoFill - View the instruction manual - Update the Flexcon PA firmware - Protect the installer settings by a login/password End-user view with: - Instructional video how to easily top-up the heating system - Easy to use expansion vessel sizing and safety valve calculator - Contact details of the installer - Share log file with the installer for remote support

About

Smart Firefly

Features
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We are Firefly. Seamless smart tech for sustainable buildings. We help create smarter, more energy-efficient buildings with connected lighting, sensors and energy monitoring β€” all easy to install and a joy to work with. Our tools and Plug & Play products are designed with users in mind. From installers to building owners, we make the experience smoother, smarter and more impactful. Lighten your work. Focus on what matters.

Screenshots

Flexcon PA2 screens
Smart Firefly3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Smart Firefly at 12.0 against Flexcon PA's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flexcon PA ships an update every 4 months, Smart Firefly every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Flexcon PA versus Smart Firefly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlexcon PASmart Firefly
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 months β€” betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size33 MB206 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlamco GroupFirefly Edge B.V.

In-app purchases

None

Flexcon PA

No in-app purchases

None

Smart Firefly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flexcon PA free?
Flexcon PA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart Firefly free?
Smart Firefly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flexcon PA or Smart Firefly have ads?
Neither Flexcon PA nor Smart Firefly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flexcon PA or Smart Firefly?
Flexcon PA ships an update every 4 months, and Smart Firefly every 6 months. Most recently, Flexcon PA was updated on September 28, 2026 and Smart Firefly on September 16, 2026.

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