Ting vs GROHE Watersystems AR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ting
This app offers two primary functions for home electrical safety. It can prevent electrical fires by detecting hazards with a smart sensor and coordinating repairs, or it can provide real-time power outage alerts and an interactive map for your neighborhood.
- Electrical fire prevention
- Smart sensor for micro-arcs
- Licensed electrician coordination
- Up to $1,000 in covered repairs
- Real-time power outage alerts
- Interactive power outage map
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Welcome to peace of mind, powered by Ting — one app with two ways to help protect your family and home from electrical problems. Pair with the sensor and service for proven electrical fire prevention, or use the free app for real-time power outage alerts. Ting helps stop electrical fires before they start through a smart sensor that detects tiny sparks and micro-arcs in wiring, outlets, devices, appliances, or even from the power coming into your home. If a fire hazard is detected, Ting coordinates a licensed electrician to fix it, with up to $1,000 in covered repair costs. Already trusted by over 1 million homes, Ting is proven to prevent 4 out of 5 electrical fires bringing safety and peace of mind to families everywhere. Ting also keeps you prepared and informed with real-time power outage alerts and an interactive power outage map for your neighborhood — a free benefit available to everyone, with or without the sensor. Download now to check power outages in your area. When you need to know about your electricity, you need Ting.
GROHE Watersystems AR
Visualize and virtually install GROHE kitchen products in your home using augmented reality. Scan your space, place items like faucets and sinks, and follow guided tutorials for a realistic preview before purchasing.
- Virtual product installation
- Augmented reality visualization
- Kitchen scanning
- Product placement
- Installation tutorials
- Wide product range
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The GROHE Watersystems AR app allows you to virtually install GROHE Watersystems products in your kitchen before you buy. - Simply scan your kitchen with the smartphone camera and place the selected products. - The integrated tutorial guides you through the entire installation process of your GROHE Watersystems products. - Virtually install a wide range of products including GROHE Blue Home, waste separation systems and sinks in many available colours in your kitchen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: GROHE Watersystems AR at daily against Ting's every 2 months. GROHE Watersystems AR also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Ting's advantage is review sentiment (72% vs 50%). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ting ships an update every 2 months, GROHE Watersystems AR daily. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ting | GROHE Watersystems AR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (109K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.3% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 109K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 214 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Whisker Labs, Inc. | Grohe AG |
Customer experience
Ting
GROHE Watersystems AR
Bugs and requests
Ting
Reported bugs
2 issues- Compatibility issues with certain router models
- Delayed or missing notifications in some instances
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to switch WiFi networks without resetting the device
- More detailed electrical usage and appliance monitoring
- Integration with smart home systems and devices
GROHE Watersystems AR
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ting
No in-app purchases
GROHE Watersystems AR
No in-app purchases









