Comparison

HeatNext vs Charge Security

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

Head to head

HeatNext Heating App

Motion and Unplug Thief Alarm

Free

🔧 Utilities

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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

Charge Security

Features

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• Charge Security is one of the best anti theft alarm security app for your iPhone or iPad. • Includes powerful functions to protect your device from thieves. •This app will keep the thieves away! You can always protect your device without fear. • Do you know how it feels to go to a restaurant and put your device on the table, and after a couple of minutes it’s gone? Or if you are at work and put your device in charge and then it’s stolen? If you are not watching your device while you are busy, and you are afraid of thieves, then this app may have a solution for you! HOW IT WORKS? Just start protection mode, and when your device detects a motion or power unplugged, it will activate the alarm. MOTION DETECTION: When your device moved, the motion sensor will activate the alarm. So, this will keep the thieves away. POWER UNPLUG DETECTION: When your device will disconnect from power, the alarm will be activated. So, this will keep the thieves away.

Screenshots

HeatNext4 screens

Charge Security4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Charge Security at none against HeatNext's 4. HeatNext's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 16 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Charge Security asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HeatNext ships an update every 2 months, Charge Security every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

HeatNext versus Charge Security: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	HeatNext	Charge Security
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months — better	Every 16 months
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	32 MB	5 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Nomnio	Mehmet Bayram

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

Charge Security

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HeatNext free?

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

Is Charge Security free?

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

Do HeatNext or Charge Security have ads?

Charge Security shows ads; HeatNext does not.

Which is updated more often, HeatNext or Charge Security?

HeatNext ships an update every 2 months, and Charge Security every 16 months. Most recently, HeatNext was updated on September 15, 2026 and Charge Security on September 10, 2026.