Comparison

HeatNext vs ElegooKit

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

Head to head
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/.

About

ElegooKit

Control your ELEGOO device using a virtual joystick or customize your own control scheme. This utility app offers a direct interface for managing your compatible hardware.

Highlights
  • Joystick control
  • DIY control customization
  • BLE device management
Features
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In this app, you can control the elegoo device with the joystick, or diy the control that you want.

Screenshots

HeatNext4 screens
ElegooKit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ElegooKit at none against HeatNext's 4. 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. ElegooKit asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HeatNext ships an update every 2 months, ElegooKit monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
HeatNext versus ElegooKit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHeatNextElegooKit
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.5 (74 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—53.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—74 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB121 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNomnio东 陈

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
None

ElegooKit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HeatNext free?
HeatNext is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ElegooKit free?
ElegooKit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HeatNext or ElegooKit have ads?
Neither HeatNext nor ElegooKit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HeatNext or ElegooKit?
HeatNext ships an update every 2 months, and ElegooKit monthly. Most recently, HeatNext was updated on September 15, 2026 and ElegooKit on September 6, 2026.

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