HVAC Decoder vs Breeze Radon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HVAC Decoder
Decode HVAC model and serial numbers from major brands. This utility app provides thousands of model numbers and can email search results. It supports a wide range of HVAC equipment and offers close matches for unknown numbers.
- Decode HVAC model numbers
- Decode HVAC serial numbers
- Supports major HVAC brands
- Thousands of model numbers
- Email search results
- Close match functionality
- Report missing data
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This app will decode the model number nomenclature of most HVAC companies. It has all the major brand names with many thousands of model numbers. It will also decode the serial number for many HVAC companies. It has the ability to email the search results in HTML format via an installed mail client. App is effective at decoding model and serial numbers for packaged units, air conditioners / condensing units, air handlers, evaporator coils, furnaces, heat pumps, boilers, chillers, split systems / mini splits, geothermal systems, and more. If the model number is not found exactly it will try a close match. If there is no close match it will give you the option to report missing data. The data is constantly updated and purchase of the app gets you free updates forever.
Breeze Radon
Manage your CRM on the go with this mobile app. Start tests, view live results, and access raw data streams with GPS coordinates on a satellite map. Control report, unit, and user settings directly from your device.
- Start tests remotely
- View live results
- Access raw data streams
- GPS coordinates on satellite map
- Manage report settings
- Control unit settings
- Manage user settings
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The Breeze Radon mobile app gives you the ability to manage your Breeze Radon CRM from your smart phone or tablet. The smart phone app gives you the ability to start tests, view live results, get a look at the raw data stream being reported from your device as well as the gps coordinates on a satellite map. You can also control all your report, unit, and user settings through the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Breeze Radon at Free against HVAC Decoder's $9.99. Breeze Radon also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 69%). HVAC Decoder's advantage is ratings volume (28 vs 1) and chart position (#170 vs unranked). On rating, update cadence, 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
Breeze Radon is free to download; HVAC Decoder costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for HVAC Decoder against 4.0 for Breeze Radon. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HVAC Decoder has 28 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of HVAC Decoder's written reviews are positive against 100% of Breeze Radon's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HVAC Decoder | Breeze Radon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (28 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 68.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #170 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Charles Cope | PriorityLab, LLC |
Customer experience
HVAC Decoder
Breeze Radon
In-app purchases
HVAC Decoder
No in-app purchases
Breeze Radon
No in-app purchases
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