Comparison

Thinknx UP vs Zennio Remote

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

Head to head
About

Thinknx UP

This app enhances professional home automation supervision with a redesigned interface for improved usability and performance. It offers advanced control over lighting, climate, and security systems, with customizable layouts and multilingual support.

Highlights
  • Home and building automation management
  • Advanced lighting control (RGBW)
  • Customizable scenes and schedules
  • HVAC and thermostat management
  • Multilingual interface support
  • Integration with security systems
  • Video surveillance management
Features
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Thinknx UP uplifts the level of supervisions for professional home automation. Completely redesigned and distinguished by unique key features, this app allows a leap forward in terms of usability and appealing providing the building enhanced performances as well as much more power and flexibility. A new RGBW POP-UP simplifies the usage of colored and tunable white lamps permitting to save unlimited number of colors and to shuffle between them. SCENES can be modified as easily as during recording, allowing any single action to be changed or even removed to get the desired end result. In addition to the automatically generated list, CUSTOMIZABLE PORTRAIT can be designed as for landscape to accommodate your prefer graphic. Reinvented SCHEDULES permit to easily create time or event based actions repeating on any time base. It is also possible to switch from one THEME to another just choosing it from the settings. The management of HVAC and thermostats has been lead to an even higher level presenting much more info to the user without any additional configuration. Last but not least, to deploy the app globally, interfaces can be now created in ANY LANGUAGE thanks to the minimal usage of fixed texts and the support of unicode fonts. Features: - Fast and easy setup using the free ThinKnx Configurator - Unlimited number of KNX group addresses - Multiproject support - Secure connection thanks to encrypted stream - Comfortable and intuitive usage - Simple and attractive design - Advanced logical functions Check list of the main software functions: - Management of complete home and building automation systems based on KNX, Z-Wave, BTicino, Modbus - Lights (on/off command with % value, dimmer, new RGBW control with colors and sequences set by the user) - Awnings and any kind of motorized shutter/curtain - Climate and heating (manual or scheduled climate control) - Display weather data - Load control, water, gas, electricity - Create custom scenarios - HVAC control with desired thermal modality (comfort, standby, night) - Basic Logic - Boolean functions (AND, OR, NOT, NOR, NAND) and filters. - Timed controls thanks to calendars and a lot of kind of timers - KNX bus monitor via web page - Smart Irrigation system - Voice control function Integrated anti-intrusion systems: - Bentel: Kyo8, Kyo16, Kyo32, Kyo320, Absoluta - Tecnoalarm: Tecno Out protocol - Paradox - Elkron: MP508TG - Aritech Advisor Master and Advanced - Honeywell Galaxy - Inim - Urmet - Siemens SPC - Elmo / Iess Integrated management of video surveillance systems: - Mobotix Cameras - Axis Cameras - Network Cameras with MJPEG or RTSP H264 video flow Integration of installations of other type such as: - Interfacing with devices with MODBUS RTU communication protocol (thermal / special plants / fire / electrical meters) as the FCC-PLANTHERM, RDZ, Menerga - Integration with air conditioning systems by Sanyo - Integration with air conditioners by Mitsubishi - Gateway Function to and from MODBUS-RTU Integrated management of audio / video multi-room: - Audiofy - Tutondo - Audio Matrix / video AMX multiroom, Autopatch, Kramer, Atlona (via serial interface), Gefen - Video walls NEC, Projectors Sanyo, LG Monitor (via serial interface) - Receivers Denon, Onkyo, Cambridge Audio (via serial or network) - Monitoring of all devices via IR remote control IR 36kHz or 52kHz and Global Caché - Internet of Things gateway - Sonos - Ethernet gateway

About

Zennio Remote

Control your Zennio touch panel remotely and securely from anywhere in the world. Access full functionality of your smart home devices directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Remote interaction with Zennio touch panels
  • Secure connection
  • Access full smart home functionality
  • Control from anywhere globally
  • View touch panel information
Features
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With Zennio Remote you will be able to interact with your Zennio touch panel quickly, easily and securely from anywhere across the world. Zennio Remote puts your fingertips via a secure connection all the information of your Zennio touch panel and lets you interact with your home remotely, accessing full functionality from your mobile device. Discover it! Legal Notice: https://www.zennio.com/en/legal/zennio-remote-legal-notice EULA: https://zrc.zennioapps.com/zrcs/eula/content Privacy Policy: https://www.zennio.com/auth-privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://www.zennio.com/auth-terms-of-service

Screenshots

Thinknx UP4 screens
Zennio Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Zennio Remote at 4.5 against Thinknx UP's 1.0. Zennio Remote also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (35% vs 15%). Thinknx UP's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Zennio Remote holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Zennio Remote has 49 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of Thinknx UP's written reviews are positive against 35% of Zennio Remote's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thinknx UP ships an update every 2 months, Zennio Remote every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Thinknx UP versus Zennio Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThinknx UPZennio Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (7 ratings)4.5 (49 ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.0% of reviews34.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings749 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size214 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLuForLuZennio

Customer experience

Thinknx UP

All ratings7 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive15.0%
Neutral15.0%
Negative70.0%

Zennio Remote

All ratings49 ratings
Positive83.7%
Neutral10.2%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive34.6%
Neutral17.3%
Negative48.1%

In-app purchases

None

Thinknx UP

No in-app purchases

None

Zennio Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Thinknx UP free?
Thinknx UP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zennio Remote free?
Zennio Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Thinknx UP or Zennio Remote?
Zennio Remote is rated higher. Thinknx UP averages 1.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Zennio Remote averages 4.5 from 49 ratings.
Do Thinknx UP or Zennio Remote have ads?
Neither Thinknx UP nor Zennio Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Thinknx UP or Zennio Remote?
Thinknx UP ships an update every 2 months, and Zennio Remote every 11 days. Most recently, Thinknx UP was updated on November 2, 2026 and Zennio Remote on November 5, 2026.

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