FE Connect Drive vs H2D DAB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FE Connect Drive
Monitor Franklin devices via Bluetooth, view energy consumption statistics, and access alarm history. Generate reports, manage programs, and remotely control devices. Access updated manuals and documentation.
- Monitor multiple operating parameters
- View energy consumption statistics
- Access alarms history
- Generate reports with notes and images
- Save, copy, and share programs
- Remotely control devices
- Access updated manuals
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Thanks to FE Connect Drive-Tech it's now possible to communicate with all Franklin devices Bluetooth® SMART in order to: - Monitor multiple operating parameters simultaneously on the wide, high definition, colored screen of your smartphone or tablet. - Get statistics of energy consumption and check alarms history. - Perform reports with the possibility to insert notes, images and email them or keep them into the digital archive. - Make programs, save them in the archive, copy them to other devices and share them among multiple users. - Remotely control, via Wi-Fi or mobile connection, a Franklin device, using a smartphone nearby as a modem. - Access to updated manuals and documentation.
H2D DAB
Monitor your water and energy consumption with detailed overviews and anomaly notifications. Remotely control and interact with compatible devices to develop sustainable usage habits.
- Consumption overview
- Anomaly notifications
- Remote device control
- Sustainable habit tips
- Compatibility with esybox products
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H2D provides a comprehensive overview of your consumption and notifies you of any anomalies to help save precious resources. Monitor your water and energy usage, control your devices remotely, and interact with them easily. Follow H2D tips to develop sustainable and efficient water usage habits. Compatible with products: esybox, esybox MINI e esyboxMAX.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FE Connect Drive at 3.0 against H2D DAB's 1.9. FE Connect Drive also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). H2D DAB's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 12 months) and review sentiment (25% vs 0%). On price, ads, monetization model 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. H2D DAB sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. FE Connect Drive asks for nothing beyond the download.
FE Connect Drive holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: H2D DAB has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of FE Connect Drive's written reviews are positive against 25% of H2D DAB's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
FE Connect Drive ships an update every 12 months, H2D DAB every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FE Connect Drive | H2D DAB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | 1.9 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Franklin Electric Co., Inc. | DAB Pumps |
Customer experience
FE Connect Drive
H2D DAB
In-app purchases
FE Connect Drive
No in-app purchases
H2D DAB
- Premium 1 device, 1 Year$23.00
- Premium 1 device, 1 Year+12Mo$42.00
- Premium 2 devices,1 Year$43.00
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- Premium 1 device, 3 Years+12Mo$90.00
- Premium 6 devices,1 Year+12Mo$186.99
- Premium 8 devices,1 Year+12Mo$214.99
- Premium 4 devices,3 Years+12Mo$304.99
- Premium 5 devices,3 Years+12Mo$359.00
- Premium 6 devices,3 Years+12Mo$400.00
- Premium 7 devices,3 Years+12Mo$439.00
- Premium 8 devices,3 Years+12Mo$464.99
