Comparison

Thermo vs RED control

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

Head to head
About

Thermo

This utility app displays temperature data from connected equipment in Excel and data plots with a 1-second response time. It allows users to save and share measurements, adjust data reception intervals, and monitor environmental temperature trends in real-time.

Highlights
  • Real-time data display
  • Excel and data plot export
  • Save measurement data
  • Share data to social apps
  • Adjustable data reception interval
  • Monitor environmental trends
Features
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1.Receiving data from the equipment and show them by Excel & data plot, responding time 1s. 2.Enable to save data into your phone, finishing a single measurement by storing data. 3.Enable to share data to other common social Apps, finishing a single measurement by sharing data. 4.Humanization design---enable to adjust the interval time of receiving data, avoid receiving too much data. 5.Check the data anytime, monitor the surrounding environment in real-time, be aware of the trend of temperature variation.

About

RED control

Features
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RED control is an application designed for refrigeration technicians, allowing for remote monitoring of food service and scientific refrigeration units. The strenghts of the app are - smart view of the installed plants and their status - push notification when alarms occur - simplified unit registration via QR code

Screenshots

Thermo1 screens
RED control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Thermo at 8.0 against RED control's 13.0. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thermo ships an update every 7 months, RED control every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and April 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Thermo versus RED control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThermoRED control
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSoftware ShopCAREL INDUSTRIES S.p.A.

In-app purchases

None

Thermo

No in-app purchases

None

RED control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Thermo free?
Thermo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RED control free?
RED control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Thermo or RED control have ads?
Neither Thermo nor RED control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Thermo or RED control?
Thermo ships an update every 7 months, and RED control every 4 months. Most recently, Thermo was updated on September 9, 2026 and RED control on April 15, 2026.

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