Comparison

GHL Connect vs Log4Aqua

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

Head to head
About

GHL Connect

Easily monitor and configure aquarium devices like ProfiLux computers, Mitras LX 7 lights, and dosing pumps from your smartphone or tablet. Access your devices locally without internet or remotely via the myGHL cloud service.

Highlights
  • Monitor device status
  • Configure settings
  • Remote internet access
  • Local direct connection
  • Start special actions
  • Cloud storage for settings
  • Sensor chart history
Features
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GHL Connect allows you to monitor and configure your ProfiLux computers, Mitras LX 7, Doser 2 or MaxiDoser with your smartphone or tablet in a very easy and comfortable manner. Connect directly with your GHL-device; it does not need external resources or an internet connection if used locally. You also have the opportunity to connect easily with myGHL in GHL Connect to access your GHL device via the Internet. GHL connect helps you to check current states, alarms and activities and allows you to edit most settings and to start special actions like manual dosing, water change, thunderstorms and much more. When you connect GHL Connect to a myGHL account, you also have the possibility to share your settings and the customizable dashboard across all GHL Connect platforms with CloudStorage and the possibility to view sensor charts over a long period of time.

About

Log4Aqua

Features
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Notre application vous permet de suivre votre aquarium : enregistrez des tests d'eau, programmez des rappels pour vos tests et vos routines! Consulter des graphes de vos valeurs : nitrates, KH, GH, pH... Suivez jusqu'à 3 aquariums. Mettez régulièrement à jour votre application pour profiter des nouvelles fonctionnalités à venir.

Screenshots

GHL Connect4 screens
Log4Aqua4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: GHL Connect at none against Log4Aqua's shown. GHL Connect also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, 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

GHL Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, Log4Aqua every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
GHL Connect versus Log4Aqua: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGHL ConnectLog4Aqua
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGHL Advanced Technology GmbH & Co. KGJulien Marcesse

In-app purchases

None

GHL Connect

No in-app purchases

None

Log4Aqua

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GHL Connect free?
GHL Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Log4Aqua free?
Log4Aqua is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GHL Connect or Log4Aqua have ads?
Log4Aqua shows ads; GHL Connect does not.
Which is updated more often, GHL Connect or Log4Aqua?
GHL Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, and Log4Aqua every 6 weeks. Most recently, GHL Connect was updated on October 16, 2026 and Log4Aqua on October 24, 2026.

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