SpeedLink Crate vs Captouch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
SpeedLink Crate
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SpeedLink Crate provides Mercury Racing crate engine owners with the ability to view live engine data, and obtain detailed descriptions when a fault occurs. The full functionality of the app is only available when used in conjunction with the Bluetooth Low Energy SpeedLink module. When the app is open and connected to your module it requires a continuous connection and therefore may impact the battery life of your device. Features: β’ View live engine data : RPM, Battery Voltage, Engine Temperature, Engine Hours, Oil Temperature, Oil Pressure, Coolant Temperature, and more! β’ Receive active fault alerts and corresponding descriptive fault information β’ Communicate wirelessly to your Mercury Racing crate engine through a Bluetooth Low Energy connection β’ Allows for normal phone operation β call, text, streaming music, search the web, etc. while connected to your Mercury Racing crate engine ************ IMPORTANT INFORMATION ************************* β’ Mercury Racingβs SpeedLink Crate app is free to install. The SpeedLink module can be purchased through Mercury Racing. β’ The SpeedLink module only works with Mercury Racing crate engines. β’ The SpeedLink module simply connects to the engine controller diagnostic port located in the vehicle.
Captouch
This app enables boaters to remotely control and monitor their air conditioning systems. Pre-cool your boat before arrival for ultimate comfort. Manage multiple thermostats, humidity, and electric heat with an intuitive interface.
- Remote AC operation
- Monitor system status
- Control multiple thermostats
- Zone control
- Programmable parameters
- Humidity control
- Electric heat support
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Dometic Marine Captouch Wifi room control app, allows boaters to operate and monitor their air-conditioning systems from anywhere in the world. You can turn your system on from your home and by the time you get to the boat itβs cool, dry and ready for relaxation. Key featuresβControl multiple thermostats individually, all together or in zones, access programmable parameters directly without complex button- press combinations, easy operation with intuitive icons and menus for easy setup, supports optional humidity control, and electric heat.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Captouch at every 2 weeks against SpeedLink Crate's every 29 months. Captouch also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 10.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SpeedLink Crate ships an update every 29 months, Captouch every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on May 17, 2026 and June 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SpeedLink Crate | Captouch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | β | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 29 months | Every 2 weeks β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | β | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 | 8.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mercury Marine LLC | ICM controls corp |
In-app purchases
SpeedLink Crate
No in-app purchases
Captouch
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SpeedLink Crate free?
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Do SpeedLink Crate or Captouch have ads?
Which is updated more often, SpeedLink Crate or Captouch?
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