Comparison

ControlAViA vs TireMinder Updater

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

Head to head

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About

ControlAViA

Features

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Use this app to remote ControlAViA Systems with iOS devices

About

TireMinder Updater

This utility app allows users to update the firmware for their TireMinder Bluetooth Adapter or A1AS devices. Ensure your tire pressure monitoring system is running the latest software for optimal performance.

Highlights

Firmware updates
TireMinder Bluetooth Adapter support
TireMinder A1AS support
Latest version installation

Features

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Update your TireMinder Bluetooth Adapter or A1AS to the latest version.

Screenshots

ControlAViA3 screens

TireMinder Updater2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TireMinder Updater at every 6 months against ControlAViA's every 31 months. ControlAViA's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.4). 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

ControlAViA ships an update every 31 months, TireMinder Updater every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

ControlAViA versus TireMinder Updater: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	ControlAViA	TireMinder Updater
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	4.2 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	5 — better
Update frequency	Every 31 months	Every 6 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	15.4
Further details — not scored
Size	23 MB	4 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Novatechnica	Minder Research, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

ControlAViA

No in-app purchases

None

TireMinder Updater

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ControlAViA free?

ControlAViA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is TireMinder Updater free?

TireMinder Updater is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do ControlAViA or TireMinder Updater have ads?

Neither ControlAViA nor TireMinder Updater shows ads.

Which is updated more often, ControlAViA or TireMinder Updater?

ControlAViA ships an update every 31 months, and TireMinder Updater every 6 months. Most recently, ControlAViA was updated on October 26, 2026 and TireMinder Updater on October 24, 2026.