Comparison

Planika Control vs FluidraConnect PRO

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

Head to head
About

Planika Control

Features
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PLANIKA CONTROL Take full control over your fireplace with Planika Control. This intuitive mobile app turns your smartphone/tablet into a convenient remote for your automatic Planika gas fireplace. Advanced features and simple layout allow for easy and fast control of up to 5 separate devices. Some key features include: β€’ Fireplace on/off β€’ Smooth flame height regulation β€’ Side sections on/off β€’ Eco Flow mode – two default + one custom setting (with indicated gas consumption level) β€’ Child lock β€’ Error warnings with recommended actions for resolving them β€’ Detecting signal strength for finding the optimal Wi-Fi module location β€’ Control of up to 5 fireplaces with one mobile device β€’ Settings for additional appliances (e.g. fans, speakers, lighting)

About

FluidraConnect PRO

Features
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App for professional users, to manage Fluidra Connect installations. Fluidra Connect. Control your pool wherever you are The Fluidra Connect app gives you instant information about the state of your pool 24/7. Fluidra Connect will give you greater peace of mind, and make you and your family feel safer. Through Fluidra Connect, you can control the state of your pool water, its temperature, the lighting and water features at any time. It is also compatible with other devices in the garden, so you can control them too. With Fluidra Connect your pool will be safer and ready to use whenever you need it. Your pool will be ready to use 24/7 thanks to its constant monitoring by your pool dealer. Your dealer will have access to and be able to control all of your pool's settings in real time from any place. Fluidra Connect is synonymous with peace of mind, safety, control and leisure for the whole family. Contact your dealer and enjoy the Fluidra Connect experience. Further information at www.fluidraconnect.com.

Screenshots

Planika Control3 screens
FluidraConnect PRO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FluidraConnect PRO at every 3 months against Planika Control's every 21 months. Planika Control's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Planika Control ships an update every 21 months, FluidraConnect PRO every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Planika Control versus FluidraConnect PRO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlanika ControlFluidraConnect PRO
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 3 months β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 β€” better15.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size26 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPlanika Sp. z o.oFLUIDRA S.A.

In-app purchases

None

Planika Control

No in-app purchases

None

FluidraConnect PRO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Planika Control free?
Planika Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FluidraConnect PRO free?
FluidraConnect PRO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Planika Control or FluidraConnect PRO have ads?
Neither Planika Control nor FluidraConnect PRO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Planika Control or FluidraConnect PRO?
Planika Control ships an update every 21 months, and FluidraConnect PRO every 3 months. Most recently, Planika Control was updated on October 2, 2026 and FluidraConnect PRO on September 26, 2026.

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