Comparison

Notification Receiver vs HeatNext

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

Head to head

Notification Receiver

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 1.01 ratingsView app →

HeatNext Heating App

About

Notification Receiver

This utility ensures notifications are delivered reliably through multiple channels. It presents these notifications to the user with customizable priority options.

Highlights

Multiple notification delivery paths
Guaranteed notification delivery
User-facing notification display
Priority-based notification options

Read full description

Receives notifications over several paths therefore ensuring delivery. Notifications are displayed to the end-user with different options for different priorities

About

HeatNext

Features

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HeatNext is a friendly app that allows you to remotely manage your home heating system using your mobile device. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/.

Screenshots

Notification Receiver4 screens

HeatNext4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Notification Receiver at none against HeatNext's 4. Notification Receiver also leads on iOS requirement (9.1 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. HeatNext sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Notification Receiver asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Notification Receiver ships an update every 5 weeks, HeatNext every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level

Notification Receiver versus HeatNext: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Notification Receiver	HeatNext
Price	Free	Free
Rating	1.0 (1 ratings) — better	—
Number of ratings	1 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 5 weeks — better	Every 2 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	9.1 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	138 MB	32 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	New Bridges B.V.	Nomnio

In-app purchases

None

Notification Receiver

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

HeatNext

Subscriptions4

Plus Package$1.991 Month
Advanced Package$3.991 Month
Plus Package$18.991 Year

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Advanced Package$37.991 Year

Questions

Is Notification Receiver free?

Notification Receiver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is HeatNext free?

HeatNext is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do Notification Receiver or HeatNext have ads?

Neither Notification Receiver nor HeatNext shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Notification Receiver or HeatNext?

Notification Receiver ships an update every 5 weeks, and HeatNext every 2 months. Most recently, Notification Receiver was updated on July 7, 2026 and HeatNext on September 15, 2026.