Comparison

HeatNext vs PKMap

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

Head to head

HeatNext Heating App

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

PKMap

This app allows users to modify and manage PowerKing engine control units via Bluetooth. It intuitively recognizes connected models and offers flexible adjustments to parameters like fuel pressure, turbo pressure, and accelerator pedal response.

Highlights

Bluetooth connectivity for PowerKing ECUs
Automatic ECU model recognition
Adjustable fuel pressure
Adjustable turbo pressure
Adjustable accelerator pedal reactivity
Intuitive parameter modification

Features

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PKMap — Controllo Centraline PowerKing PKMap è l'app ufficiale PowerKing per gestire le tue centraline aggiuntive BT2, GT2, Pedal Race e Sound Control direttamente dal tuo iPhone. Connettiti via Bluetooth e hai subito il controllo totale: regola le mappature in tempo reale, gestisci il sound del motore, aggiorna la centralina via OTA senza toccare un cavo. Cosa puoi fare con PKMap: Abbina e gestisci le tue centraline PowerKing: Regola potenza e coppia in tempo reale Regola la sensibilità del pedale acceleratore Scegli il sound della tua vettura! Inoltre: Ricevi aggiornamenti OTA direttamente dalla tua auto Gestisci molteplici prodotti per diverse auto grazie al garage virtuale Scarica le istruzioni di installazione direttamente in-app Controlla tutto dal display dell'auto con Apple CarPlay Il tutto con un restyling grafico completo, maggior intuitività e reattività! Compatibile con iPhone. Richiede centralina PowerKing BT2, GT2, Pedal Race, Sound Control o linea Emulatori OPF-GPF.

Screenshots

HeatNext4 screens

PKMap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PKMap at none against HeatNext's 4. PKMap also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). HeatNext's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price and ads 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. PKMap asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HeatNext ships an update every 2 months, PKMap fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level

HeatNext versus PKMap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	HeatNext	PKMap
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	—	75.0% of reviews
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Fortnightly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	17.6
Further details — not scored
Size	32 MB	226 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Nomnio	Powerking Chiptuning

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

PKMap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HeatNext free?

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

Is PKMap free?

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

Do HeatNext or PKMap have ads?

Neither HeatNext nor PKMap shows ads.

Which is updated more often, HeatNext or PKMap?

HeatNext ships an update every 2 months, and PKMap fortnightly. Most recently, HeatNext was updated on September 15, 2026 and PKMap on September 8, 2026.