Comparison

ecoControl vs Idesco ID

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

Head to head

About

ecoControl

Features

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With this App you can monitor and adjust compatible thermostats and other smart devices. Create a weekly program to save energy, check an energy consumption of a previous week or use as a professional tool to install and monitor new thermostats! Compatible thermostats together with App are full EU ecodesign 2015/1188 qualified.

About

Idesco ID

Features

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Mobile identification enables convenient access without transponders. Access rights in users’s smartphones can be interrogated by an RFID access control reader by BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) mobile transactions. This application does not require network connection.

Screenshots

ecoControl4 screens

Idesco ID3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ecoControl at every 2 months against Idesco ID's every 5 months. Idesco ID's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 16.4). On price, 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

ecoControl ships an update every 2 months, Idesco ID every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

ecoControl versus Idesco ID: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	ecoControl	Idesco ID
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months — better	Every 5 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	16.4	12.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	44 MB	86 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Taelek oy	Idesco Oy

In-app purchases

None

ecoControl

No in-app purchases

None

Idesco ID

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ecoControl free?

ecoControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Idesco ID free?

Idesco ID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do ecoControl or Idesco ID have ads?

Neither ecoControl nor Idesco ID shows ads.

Which is updated more often, ecoControl or Idesco ID?

ecoControl ships an update every 2 months, and Idesco ID every 5 months. Most recently, ecoControl was updated on October 13, 2026 and Idesco ID on October 10, 2026.