Comparison

MCZ Maestro vs Total Control 3.0

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

Head to head
About

MCZ Maestro

Control your MCZ Maestro stove remotely via internet connection. Manage temperature, power, and schedule on/off times from your smartphone, whether at home or away.

Highlights
  • Remote stove control
  • Temperature management
  • Power adjustment
  • Operating status check
  • Scheduled on/off times
  • Cronotermostato function
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Questa applicazione può essere utilizzata su tutte le stufe di nuova generazione MCZ che riportano la tecnologia MAESTRO (vedi logo sul prodotto o sul manuale di uso). Tale tecnologia, basata su un software proprietario progettato e sviluppato per ottimizzare il funzionamento dei nostri prodotti, permette di connettere la stufa al proprio smartphone consentendo il controllo del prodotto attraverso la connessione internet. Attraverso questa APP è possibile gestire integralmente il proprio prodotto, comodamente seduti sul proprio divano oppure fuori dall'ambiente domestico (se coperti da rete dati). Grazie a tale APP, risulterà facile eseguire operazioni semplici come quelle della gestione della temperatura della propria casa e/o della potenza della stufa oppure verificare lo stato di funzionamento del prodotto e programmare accensioni e spegnimenti attraverso il cronotermostato interno.

About

Total Control 3.0

Features
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Total Control 3.0 is a new app for controlling your La Nordica-Extraflame pellet products equipped with Wi-Fi technology using bluetooth or through the internet. You can control the stove via Alexa after configuring the product in the APP To find out if your stove has an integrated wifi module, consult the user manual. Alternatively you can purchase an external Wifi module - Gray Label (if the product is supported). To check compatibility, visit the website https://www.lanordica-extraflame.com/

Screenshots

MCZ Maestro4 screens
Total Control 3.04 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MCZ Maestro at every 2 months against Total Control 3.0's every 4 months. MCZ Maestro also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, 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

MCZ Maestro ships an update every 2 months, Total Control 3.0 every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MCZ Maestro versus Total Control 3.0: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMCZ MaestroTotal Control 3.0
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMCZ GROUP S.P.A.Extraflame S.p.A.

In-app purchases

None

MCZ Maestro

No in-app purchases

None

Total Control 3.0

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MCZ Maestro free?
MCZ Maestro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Total Control 3.0 free?
Total Control 3.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MCZ Maestro or Total Control 3.0 have ads?
Neither MCZ Maestro nor Total Control 3.0 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MCZ Maestro or Total Control 3.0?
MCZ Maestro ships an update every 2 months, and Total Control 3.0 every 4 months. Most recently, MCZ Maestro was updated on June 10, 2026 and Total Control 3.0 on September 12, 2026.

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