Comparison

HeatMapper vs XSense

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

Head to head
About

HeatMapper

Features
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Ever wondered if a home is losing heat during the winter or cooling the outside during the summer? With HeatMapper, you can see exactly what’s happening. After you map out a home, you’ll be able to see differences in temperature, relative humidity, and moisture content.

About

XSense

Features
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Simple proof of passwords, bio metrics or private keys could be insufficient. X-Sense helps with additional proof which the impersonator will not have. X-Sense’s authentication involves both the server and the end-user to complete the process where most other 2FA solutions do not offer this unique feature. Only the registered client gets the option to scan or enter random number which has been displayed on screen. User has the following options: Scan the QR: which reads key-value paired data from QR and sends to the server along with user information. Code (Authorize): As a two factor authentication, user has to confirm the on screen displayed random number.

Screenshots

XSense4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: XSense at every 2 months against HeatMapper's every 7 months. XSense also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

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

HeatMapper ships an update every 7 months, XSense every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
HeatMapper versus XSense: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHeatMapperXSense
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperContractor Nation CorporationEnsurity Technologies Limited

In-app purchases

None

HeatMapper

No in-app purchases

None

XSense

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HeatMapper free?
HeatMapper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is XSense free?
XSense is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HeatMapper or XSense have ads?
Neither HeatMapper nor XSense shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HeatMapper or XSense?
HeatMapper ships an update every 7 months, and XSense every 2 months. Most recently, HeatMapper was updated on September 17, 2026 and XSense on September 24, 2026.

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