Programastat+ vs Locàite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Programastat+
Easily program your central heating system remotely via your phone or tablet. Control 5 operating modes and set 6 timed temperature periods daily with repeating schedules. Requires a Timeguard TRTWiFi thermostat.
- Remote programming via 4G/WiFi
- 5 operating modes (auto, off, on, frost, holiday)
- 6 timed/temperature periods daily
- Daily repeating schedules
- Compatible with Timeguard TRTWiFi thermostat
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Programastat+ can be used to provide convenient easy programming of your central heating Changes to heating programs can be made on your phone or tablet, from any location, using 4G or WiFi. There are 5 operating modes, auto, off, on, frost, and holiday. There are 6 timed / temperature periods each day, with daily repeats. For use with Timeguard TRTWiFi thermostat.
Locàite
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Locàite is the companion app for our Locaite.me range of Personal GPS tracker, SOS and fall alarm pendants. Together, they give you peace of mind and extra reassurance that your loved ones are safe and well, without taking away their precious independence. Simple by design, Locaite is perfect even for the least tech-savvy of us to master in minutes. Locaite is wholly owned, developed and managed in the UK by Càite Ltd.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Locàite at every 4 months against Programastat+'s every 19 months. Programastat+'s advantage is 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.
Programastat+ ships an update every 19 months, Locàite every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Programastat+ | Locàite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TIMEGUARD LTD | Càite Ltd |
In-app purchases
Programastat+
No in-app purchases
Locàite
No in-app purchases
