Westek vs Generac Field Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Westek
Control your home's lights and appliances remotely using your mobile device. Schedule operations, create custom scenes, and enhance security with automated patterns. Integrate with voice assistants for hands-free control.
- Remote device control
- Custom scheduling
- Voice assistant integration
- Scene creation
- Home occupancy simulation
- Device sharing
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With the Westek wifiSmart App, you can control your home from anywhere using your mobile devices. Westek wifiSmart is a smart way to simplify your life. Download the Westek app and control your lights, appliances, or an entire room, from wherever you are. Designed to provide convenience while saving you time and money. Once your devices are connected, you can control your lights and appliances to match your lifestyle. INTEGRATE YOUR DEVICES For added convenience, connect your Westek wifiSmart products to your Amazon Alexa or Google Home and you can control your lights, your appliances, or a whole room with simple voice commands. EASY SCHEDULING Customize your on/off times from anywhere with this mobile app. Set the time and select the day (or group of days) for each program and save – it’s that easy! Countdown and Repeat options included as well to meet additional programming needs. ADDED SECURITY A random option can be selected to automatically shift your start and stop times, providing a more natural pattern, increasing home security by establishing what looks like home occupancy SHARE YOUR DEVICES WITH OTHERS Did the battery die on your mobile device? Forget your cell phone? No problem! Once your devices are connected, you can share selected devices with family and friends so they can help you control the lights and appliances for you when you are in a pinch! CREATE SCENES Turn lights and appliances on and off based on the status of other connected devices or based on real-world events such as the sunrise or sunset. For additional details on the app features and programming options, please visit www.amertac.com/wifi
Generac Field Pro
Streamline the installation and servicing of energy systems with guided workflows, smart firmware updates, and comprehensive diagnostics. This tool facilitates full system testing and in-app activation for a faster, more efficient process.
- Guided commissioning workflow
- Smart firmware updates
- Full system testing
- Product diagnostics
- In-app activation and registration
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Commission and service Generac energy systems fast. One app for guided installs, system tests, diagnostics, and instant registration across compatible platforms. In the app, installers will find: Guided Commissioning Workflow: Step-by-step commissioning ensures smooth onboarding and streamlined commissioning across all compatible systems. Smart Firmware Updates: Apply fast firmware updates directly from Field Pro and reduce total installation time. Full System Testing: Verify system health and performance with a full suite of validation tools. Product Diagnostics: Troubleshoot with confidence, with full system performance and health information. In-app Activation: Finalize installation with a few taps—register warranty and activate products seamlessly from your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Westek at 4.6 against Generac Field Pro's 2.9. Westek also leads on ratings volume (144 vs 31) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). Generac Field Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 7 months). 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.
Westek holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 144 and 31 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Westek's written reviews are positive against 18% of Generac Field Pro's.
Westek ships an update every 7 months, Generac Field Pro every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Westek | Generac Field Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (144 ratings) — better | 2.9 (31 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better | 18.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 144 — better | 31 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 202 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AmerTac | Generac Power Systems, Inc. |
Customer experience
Westek
Generac Field Pro
In-app purchases
Westek
No in-app purchases
Generac Field Pro
No in-app purchases
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