Comparison

Froling Connect vs ViParts

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

Head to head
About

Froling Connect

Remotely monitor and control your central heating boiler from anywhere. View its current status, adjust settings, and customize notifications for peace of mind. Requires a compatible Froling heating system and internet access.

Highlights
  • Remote boiler control
  • Real-time status monitoring
  • Adjustable settings and parameters
  • Customizable notifications
  • iPhone and iPad optimized
Features
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The Froling Connect App allows you to control your central heating boiler independent of where you are. The app provides you with all information about the current state of your heating boiler and allows you to comfortably change current settings and parameters. Furthermore, you may also set which notifications related to your central heating boiler you want to receive. The App is optimised for iPhone and iPad and does not required any additional hardware for your Froling heating system. The only requirements are a Froling heating boiler (with core module version V50.04 B05.16 at least) with touch display (with version V60.01 B01.34 at least) and internet access. After setting up the connection to your heating boiler you can access your system via iPhone or iPad every time and everywhere.

About

ViParts

Access comprehensive information on spare parts and place orders directly. Identify parts using exploded drawings, barcode scanning, and compatibility checks. View technical documents and check availability and pricing.

Highlights
  • Spare part identification via exploded drawings
  • Barcode scanner for material numbers
  • Maintenance parts display
  • Product and spare part compatibility check
  • Direct spare part ordering
  • Access to technical documents
  • Availability and price display
Features
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The Viessmann ViParts app offers you as a Viessmann partner the opportunity to see all information about our spare parts and order them directly. The following functions are available in ViParts: - Identification of all spare part in exploded drawings and parts lists - Barcode scanner for reading in material numbers - Display of all maintenance parts for the products - Compatibility check between product and spare part - Ordering of spare parts - Availability of all technical documents - Display of availability and prices (with login)

Screenshots

Froling Connect4 screens
ViParts4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Froling Connect at 40% against ViParts's 15%. ViParts's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Froling Connect ships an update every 2 months, ViParts every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 22, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Froling Connect versus ViParts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFroling ConnectViParts
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews39.7% of reviews — better15.4% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size113 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFröling Heizkessel- und Behälterbau Ges.m.b.H.Viessmann IT Service GmbH

Customer experience

Froling Connect

Written reviews73 reviews
Positive39.7%
Neutral20.5%
Negative39.7%

ViParts

Written reviews13 reviews
Positive15.4%
Neutral15.4%
Negative69.2%

In-app purchases

None

Froling Connect

No in-app purchases

None

ViParts

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Froling Connect free?
Froling Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ViParts free?
ViParts is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Froling Connect or ViParts have ads?
Neither Froling Connect nor ViParts shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Froling Connect or ViParts?
Froling Connect ships an update every 2 months, and ViParts every 3 weeks. Most recently, Froling Connect was updated on August 22, 2026 and ViParts on September 16, 2026.

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