EasyTouch WiFi vs EasyStart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EasyTouch WiFi
Control your boat's climate systems remotely via WiFi. Adjust fan speeds, set points, and monitor status from anywhere with an internet connection. Compatible with Micro-Air Inc. FX-1 and FX-2 systems, and other popular brands.
- Remote fan speed adjustment
- Set point control
- System status monitoring
- WiFi connectivity
- Compatibility with FX-1 and FX-2 systems
- Control air handlers and reverse cycle systems
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EasyTouch WIFI is the companion product to the popular Micro-Air Inc. EasyTouch control display. Connect your EasyTouch to your local WiFi connection and never get up again to change fan speeds, set points or check the status of any EasyTouch controls on your boat. Connect from anywhere an internet connection is available*. EasyTouch works with Micro-Air Inc. FX-1, and FX-2 control systems as well as several other popular brands. Control air handlers, or reverse cycle systems directly without running wires through the boat or interfacing with expensive helm control systems. Check out the full capabilities on the Micro-Air Inc. Website. * Some additional setup is required
EasyStart
This free application allows users to monitor, troubleshoot, and upgrade their Micro-Air EasyStart soft starter via Bluetooth LE. It's designed to help manage air conditioning units on limited power sources like generators or inverters.
- Bluetooth LE connection
- Monitoring capabilities
- Troubleshooting assistance
- Firmware updates
- Test data upload
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Monitoring, troubleshooting, relearning, and upgrading your Micro-Air EasyStart can now be accomplished via a Bluetooth LE connection and this simple and free application. EasyStart is the very popular soft starter for air conditioning applications, manufactured in the USA by Micro-Air, Inc. EasyStart is world famous since it allows you to start and run your air conditioner on a limited power source like a generator or inverter, when it otherwise would not have been possible. Thousands have been sold into the marine, RV, and home/commercial markets. The newest versions of EasyStart that have Bluetooth LE capability utilize this application for easy troubleshooting, uploading of detailed test data to Micro-Air with a single button tap, and downloading of new firmware versions, if available. Visit www.microair.net to find out more about the Micro-Air EasyStart and to order yours today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: EasyStart at 4.0 against EasyTouch WiFi's 2.1. EasyStart also leads on review sentiment (39% vs 0%) and ratings volume (34 vs 9). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EasyStart holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 34 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of EasyTouch WiFi's written reviews are positive against 39% of EasyStart's.
EasyTouch WiFi ships an update every 11 months, EasyStart every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EasyTouch WiFi | EasyStart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (9 ratings) | 4.0 (34 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 38.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 34 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 8 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Micro Air Inc. | CseaTec LLC |
Customer experience
EasyTouch WiFi
EasyStart
In-app purchases
EasyTouch WiFi
No in-app purchases
EasyStart
No in-app purchases
