Comparison

SmartTherm vs Connexus Energy

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

Head to head
About

SmartTherm

Control your home's temperature remotely with this Wi-Fi enabled programmable thermostat. Features a large LCD touchscreen and smartphone integration for easy adjustments. Set custom schedules for different days and periods to adapt to your lifestyle.

Highlights
  • Remote temperature control via smartphone
  • Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Large backlit LCD touchscreen
  • Programmable daily and weekly schedules
  • 6 programmable periods per day
  • Simple installation and use
Features
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This Wi-Fi Digital Programmable Thermostat allows you to control the temperature anytime and anywhere. It features a large backlight display LCD touch screen. It can be used and controlled through your Smartphone Installation and use are simple and easily adapt to your lifestyle. It is possible to set 6 different periods in the same day “with 10 minute interval”, a specific program for one day of the week for 5 working days, for a weekend or for a whole week.

About

Connexus Energy

Manage your energy account on the go with this mobile application. View your usage, pay bills, report outages, and enroll in programs. Stay informed about your energy consumption and account status.

Highlights
  • Outage reporting
  • View and pay bills
  • Account alerts
  • View energy usage
  • Enroll/manage programs
Features
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Connexus Energy’s free MyAccount app allows members to access their account with a mobile device, such as a smartphone or tablet. Key features include: outage reporting, view and pay bill, account alerts, view energy usage, enroll/manage various programs, and much more.

Screenshots

SmartTherm4 screens
Connexus Energy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Connexus Energy at 3.9 against SmartTherm's 2.6. Connexus Energy also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 0%) and ratings volume (16 vs 5). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Connexus Energy holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of SmartTherm's written reviews are positive against 29% of Connexus Energy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SmartTherm ships an update every 2 months, Connexus Energy every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SmartTherm versus Connexus Energy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmartThermConnexus Energy
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (5 ratings)3.9 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews28.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings516 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS1312.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB204 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDongguan Zhongjin Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.VertexOne

Customer experience

SmartTherm

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Connexus Energy

All ratings16 ratings
Positive68.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative57.1%

In-app purchases

None

SmartTherm

No in-app purchases

None

Connexus Energy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SmartTherm free?
SmartTherm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Connexus Energy free?
Connexus Energy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SmartTherm or Connexus Energy?
Connexus Energy is rated higher. SmartTherm averages 2.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Connexus Energy averages 3.9 from 16 ratings.
Do SmartTherm or Connexus Energy have ads?
Neither SmartTherm nor Connexus Energy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SmartTherm or Connexus Energy?
SmartTherm ships an update every 2 months, and Connexus Energy every 6 weeks. Most recently, SmartTherm was updated on October 10, 2026 and Connexus Energy on October 8, 2026.

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