HomeControl IC vs CTA Go
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HomeControl IC
Monitor and control your home or office HVAC system remotely. This app provides a user-friendly interface for Siemens controller families, ensuring your system is working smoothly from anywhere. It establishes an encrypted connection for secure operation.
- Remote HVAC system monitoring
- User-friendly operation
- Encrypted connection
- Multi-language support
- Monitor and operate plants
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A good feeling on the go with the App for Synco IC At a glance, you see whether your system at home or in the office is working smoothly. The Synco IC app provides you with user friendly operation of your HVAC system for Siemens controller families Synco™ 700, Sigmagyr®, Synco™ living und Albatros™. The app establishes an encrypted connection to your plants. With your Synco IC login you can monitor and operate all your plants without any configuration. Seven languages are supported: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch and Czech. Preconditions are a Synco webserver OZW772 or an LPB webserver OZW672 with firmware 5.2 or higher and an account for Synco IC.
CTA Go
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Mit CTA Go können Sie Ihre Wärmepumpe ganz einfach von Ihrem Smartphone aus steuern. Sie können Sollwerteinstellungen verwalten und erhalten Alarmmeldungen sollte ein Fehler auftreten. Hinweis! Diese Anwendung erfordert eine Inbetriebnahme durch einen Servicetechniker der CTA.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HomeControl IC at every 3 months against CTA Go's every 15 months. HomeControl IC also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HomeControl IC ships an update every 3 months, CTA Go every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HomeControl IC | CTA Go |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Siemens AG | CTA AG |
In-app purchases
HomeControl IC
No in-app purchases
CTA Go
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do HomeControl IC or CTA Go have ads?
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