Sub vs Kinetico
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sub
This app enhances your kitchen experience by guiding you through recipes from websites and a curated collection. It allows remote control and monitoring of Sub-Zero refrigeration, Cove dishwashing, and Wolf appliances, ensuring optimal performance and convenience.
- Guided cooking from online recipes
- Chef-tested recipes optimized for Wolf appliances
- Remote dishwasher control and monitoring
- Refrigerator settings and alerts
- Filter recipes by cooking mode
- Bookmark and share recipes
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Elevate your kitchen experience with the Sub-Zero Group Owner’s App. Connect your Wi-Fi-enabled appliances and enjoy greater control, personalized cooking, and now, integrated wine inventory management. • Build and manage your wine collection • Scan bottles to quickly add wines to your inventory • Track where each bottle is stored across locations • Organize your collection with filters, groups, and tags • View inventory history as wines are enjoyed over time • Enjoy a guided cooking experience with recipes tailored to your appliances • Set timers and view oven status directly from recipe steps • Monitor and control your appliances from anywhere • Receive notifications for appliance status, maintenance, and more The app also gives you powerful control over your Sub-Zero refrigeration and Cove dishwashing appliances. Start your dishwasher remotely, monitor cycles, and manage supplies Wine Inventory transforms a traditionally manual task into a simple, intuitive experience. Manage your collection, understand where your wines are stored, and stay connected to your kitchen in one place. Download now and get more from every Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove appliance.
Kinetico
Manage your Kinetico water products, access product information, and schedule service with your local dealer. This app provides owner's manuals, maintenance schedules, and warranty details.
- Manage Kinetico products
- Access product and water information
- Share product monitoring and alerts
- View owner's manuals and warranty details
- Schedule visits with Kinetico dealers
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Tap into the Kinetico App! New and improved features enhance your Kinetico water experience. With the Kinetico App, you can: • Manage all your Kinetico products • Access helpful product and water information • Share product monitoring and alerts with others • Access your owner's manuals, maintenance schedule, product information, warranty dates and details • Call or schedule a visit with your authorized, independent Kinetico dealer • Discover the many ways your Kinetico dealer can support you and so much more… Download the Kinetico App today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sub at 4.4 against Kinetico's 3.9. Sub also leads on ratings volume (778 vs 33) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). Kinetico's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, 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.
Sub holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sub has 778 ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 15% and 15% positive.
Sub ships an update every 5 weeks, Kinetico every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sub | Kinetico |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (778 ratings) — better | 3.9 (33 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 15.1% of reviews | 15.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 778 — better | 33 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 217 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sub-Zero and Wolf | Kinetico |
Customer experience
Sub
Kinetico
Bugs and requests
Sub
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes after recent updates
- Unable to log in or register account
- Appliances disappear from the app
- Firmware update failures brick appliances
Requested features
3 requests- Add support for Celsius temperature units
- Provide real-time temperature and energy consumption data
- Integrate with smart home platforms like Apple HomeKit
Kinetico
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Sub
No in-app purchases
Kinetico
No in-app purchases









